President Trump’s push to remove people from the U.S. using the wartime Alien Enemies Act got a rare stamp of approval from a federal judge this week, as one of the more controversial parts of Mr. Trump’s immigration strategy faces a slew of court challenges. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines of Pennsylvania, a Trump nominee,
Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday is set to consider a bid by the Trump administration to narrow three lower court orders blocking President Trump from ending birthright citizenship, in cases that test judges’ power to block a president’s policies nationwide. The arguments before the court, taking place in a rare May session, will
The standalone bills will be combined into one mega-reconciliation bill, which could allow the GOP to bypass the 60-vote filibuster threshold. Three U.S. House committees from May 11 have advanced their portion of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” government funding bill to carry out his MAGA agenda. Since then, the House Ways and Means Committee,
House Republicans Wednesday moved forward with a tax bill to cut billions of dollars in climate-related funding, reduce regulations, and prematurely phase out clean energy tax credits as part of President Trump’s, “One, Big, Beautiful Bill.” The heart of the Republican budget legislation targets key climate and energy provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. Cuts
Attorney General Pam Bondi sold at least $1 million worth of shares in the company that owns Truth Social on the same day that President Trump announced his sweeping tariff measures, a government ethics transaction report shows. Bondi’s stake in the company, Trump Media, was worth somewhere between $1 million and $5.5 million at the
Washington — The House is moving forward on President Trump’s “one, big beautiful bill,” as three committees on Wednesday voted to advance some of the most contentious parts of the major budget package aimed at addressing the president’s defense, energy and tax priorities. The Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce and Agriculture committees met Tuesday
Matthew Galeotti, head of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, announced a new white-collar crimes enforcement plan at a May 12 financial conference, spotlighting the Trump administration’s focus on disrupting transnational networks that evade U.S. sanctions, tariffs, and immigration law. It also expanded its whistleblower program to cover these priority areas. The DOJ will be pulling