Democrats back Judge Dugan, while Republicans cautioned others who attempt to obstruct federal immigration enforcement. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle weighed in on the April 25 arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan. FBI Director Kash Patel posted on X that Judge Dugan was arrested on charges of obstruction based on
The cancellations are in line with Trump’s directive to end DEI policies in the federal government. The National Science Foundation (NSF) has canceled hundreds of millions of dollars in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) grants under the Trump administration, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said in an April 26 post on social media X.
Both leaders spoke positively of their meeting. U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a brief one-on-one discussion inside St. Peter’s Basilica on April 26 before convening with other leaders to attend Pope Francis’s funeral. The conversation took place before the funeral Mass began, at a point in the morning when the
This comes after U.S. special envoy Steven Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia on Friday. Russia and Ukraine are “very close” to reaching a peace deal that will bring an end to the war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump stated on social media on Friday. His post follows U.S. special envoy Steven
Attorney General Pam Bondi said the policy change will restore prosecutors’ ability to hold government leakers accountable. The Justice Department has rescinded a Biden-era policy that limited prosecutors’ ability to obtain journalists’ records during criminal leak investigations, according to a memo issued on April 25 by Attorney General Pam Bondi. In the memo, Bondi said
An endorsement from Trump would give either candidate a boost to their candidacy. Paxton currently leads Cornyn by 11 percentage points in opinion polls. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has said that he will endorse a candidate in the U.S. Senate election in Texas in 2026, in which two of his political associates are running against each
The city called the lawsuit ‘political theater’ and accused the Trump administration of trying to ‘commandeer local resources.’ The Trump administration filed a lawsuit on April 24 alleging that the city of Rochester, New York, had violated the Constitution and federal law through multiple policies barring cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. Filed in federal court,