Meet the Rich Kids, Professors, and Activists Arrested at Columbia in April

Eloise Maybank is accustomed to luxury. A London native, Maybank attended high school at a private French academy in London, the renowned Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle de Londres, and then at Milton Academy, an elite Massachusetts boarding school where tuition runs $76,000 a year. Then she enrolled at Columbia. Maybank was among approximately 100

U.S. agrees to help Panama deport migrants crossing Darién Gap

The U.S. and Panama signed an agreement on Monday that will allow American officials to help the Panamanian government deport migrants who cross the Darién Gap, a once-impenetrable jungle that has become a popular transit point for those traveling to the U.S. southern border. Under the joint initiative, U.S. immigration officials will train and provide

Biden, Trump React to Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Immunity

The president delivered speech after the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling that presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for “official acts.” WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden addressed the nation on July 1 to express his disappointment with the Supreme Court’s ruling that presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for official acts, claiming that it “undermines the rule of

Biden Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Immunity

The president’s speech comes after the Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling that presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for “official acts.” WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden addressed the nation on July 1 to express his disappointment with the Supreme Court’s ruling that presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for official acts, claiming that it “undermines the rule of

How the Supreme Court Decision on Presidential Immunity Could Impact Trump Cases

On July 1, the Supreme Court ruled that presidents and former presidents enjoy “absolute immunity” from criminal prosecution for “conduct within his exclusive sphere of constitutional authority,” setting guidelines for which acts in former President Donald Trump’s federal election case can remain in the indictment but leaving large amounts of litigation for the district court.