Georgia court drops case against Trump and allies over 2020 election

Washington — A Georgia judge on Wednesday agreed to dismiss the state’s case against President Trump and his allies stemming from the 2020 presidential election after the local prosecutor who took over the case said he would no longer pursue the charges “to serve the interests of justice and promote judicial finality.” Fulton County Superior

Georgia prosecutor moves to drop case against Trump and allies over 2020 election

Washington — The Georgia prosecutor who took over the state’s case against President Trump and his allies stemming from the 2020 presidential election told a court on Wednesday that he will no longer pursue the charges “to serve the interests of justice and promote judicial finality.” Peter Skandalakis, who stepped in to replace Fulton County

Number of non-criminal detainees arrested by ICE surged 2,000% under Trump

The number of immigration detainees without criminal records who are held in federal detention centers after getting arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement has increased by over 2,000% since the start of the second Trump administration in January, according to official government data. The statistics, published online by ICE as part of a transparency requirement

Noem made decision not to turn around deportation flights after judge’s order, DOJ says

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem made the final decision to allow a group of deportees to be handed over to El Salvador after a judge said their flights must be returned to the United States, the Justice Department said in a court filing Tuesday. The filing came as U.S. District Judge James Boasberg continues

Trump administration orders review of refugees who entered under Biden, memo shows

The Trump administration has directed immigration officials to review the cases of refugees admitted under former President Joe Biden, as part of an unprecedented effort to identify potential reasons that would disqualify them from being able to stay in the U.S., an internal federal government memo obtained by CBS News shows. The memo, dated Nov.