The New York Times
Appeals Court Restricts Trump Administration Deportation Effort
The ruling allows migrants to contest deportations to countries other than their place of origin. The case could head to the Supreme Court.
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The ruling allows migrants to contest deportations to countries other than their place of origin. The case could head to the Supreme Court. President Trump lashed out at reporters who cover his administration on Friday, saying he would ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Major Garrett shares his thoughts on the ban and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration illegally terminated a $7 billion Solar for All program intended to make solar power accessible to more than 900,000 lower-income Americans
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Major Garrett argues "Trump is signaling he's weak" with ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
President Trump lashed out at reporters who cover his administration on Friday, saying he would ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Major Garrett shares his thoughts on the ban and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
ABC News
Judge rules EPA illegally terminated $7 billion solar program intended to help poorer Americans
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration illegally terminated a $7 billion Solar for All program intended to make solar power accessible to more than 900,000 lower-income Americans
ABC News
Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region
The Trump administration has started building the border wall in the Big Bend region of west Texas
ABC News
Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region
The Trump administration has started building the border wall in the Big Bend region of west Texas
CBS News
FAA says Trump arch will not interfere with D.C. airport flight path
The Federal Aviation Administration approved President Trump's plans for a triumphal arch across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
CBS News
FAA says Trump arch will not interfere with D.C. airport flight path
The Federal Aviation Administration approved President Trump's plans for a triumphal arch across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
CBS News
FAA says Trump arch will not interfere with D.C. airport flight path
The Federal Aviation Administration approved President Trump's plans for a triumphal arch across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
cbsnews
FAA says Trump arch will not interfere with D.C. airport flight path
The Federal Aviation Administration approved President Trump's plans for a triumphal arch across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.
ABC News
WATCH: Inside the bipartisan effort to stop the Big Bend border wall
ABC News’ Armando Garcia speaks to Republicans and Democrats in the Big Bend sector of Texas who oppose the Trump administration’s plans for a border wall.
ABC News
Judge questions whether 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is really dead
A judge says she remains skeptical that the DOJ won't move forward with improperly compensating Trump allies who were prosecuted under the Biden administration.
CBS News
Any "demolition" to Kennedy Center can't take place without notice, judge rules
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to provide 30 days' notice before any "demolition" at the Kennedy Center, after President Trump said the performing arts center could be "ripped down."
The New York Times
Civil Rights Groups Sue to Keep Armed Agents Away From Voting Sites
The lawsuit argues that the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement and suggestions that it could send agents to polling stations violate the Voting Rights Act.
CBS News
Why the Trump administration is so focused on vaccines
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a keynote speech Thursday at a conference for Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder discusses why the Trump administration has focused so much on vaccines.
aljazeera
Trump administration approves sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
The deal, which needs approval from Congress, comes as Riyadh seeks Washington's help in its war with Yemen's Houthis.
washingtontimes
Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species
Inadvertently killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would no longer be considered illegal under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act
ABC News
Trump administration allows inadvertent killing of endangered species
Inadvertently killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would no longer be considered illegal under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act
washingtontimes
U.S. approves visas for top Iranian leaders to attend U.N. high-level meeting even with sides at war
The Trump administration has approved visas for top Iranian officials, including the president and foreign minister, to attend next week's U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting in New York even as the two countries are locked in a stalemated war.
ABC News
Trump's proposed arch has 'adverse effects,' administration acknowledges
The arch could obstruct views along the river, the administration acknowledge, but it says those impacts "cannot be fully avoided."
The New York Times
Are Trump’s Official Papers His Personal Property?
The administration argues that presidential papers are like those of Supreme Court justices.
ABC News
WATCH: The cost of the war with Iran on our military
The Trump administration continues to downplay the U.S. war with Iran, as new images obtained appear to show the damage and destruction to U.S. military assets.
aljazeera
Trump administration plans $2.8bn sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
Trump administration pushes $2.8bn bomb sale to Israel amid criticism over mass targeting of civilians in the region.
CBS News
Sanders, Bannon call for AI regulations as fears of dangerous "superintelligence" grow
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon are both pushing the Trump administration to regulate artificial intelligence as industry leaders warn of risks to humanity. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
washingtontimes
Trump administration approves sending powerful bombs to Israel in $2.8 billion weapons sale
The Trump administration is planning to deliver powerful 2,000-pound bombs to Israel as part of an upcoming arms deal, weapons that prompted such concerns about the possibility of mass casualties in Gaza that the Biden administration paused their delivery two years ago.
washingtontimes
Federal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen voting
Seven people in Texas who are not U.S. citizens have been charged with illegally voting in federal elections or falsely claiming citizenship, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas announced Tuesday as part of a broader Trump administration focus on noncitizen voting.
CBS News
Todd Blanche defends mail ballot changes
The Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's bid for changes to mail ballot rules. Ahead of the court's decision, Attorney General Toff Blanche told CBS News' Nicole Sganga why he stands behind the efforts.
washingtontimes
University of Maryland replaces DEI language with 'belonging and community'
The University of Maryland, College Park, has replaced diversity, equity and inclusion language with "belonging and community" in its bylaws, reflecting a broader shift amid pressure from the Trump administration.
CBS News
The Trump administration keeps promising lower gas prices. They have yet to come.
Gas prices are more than a dollar higher than they were this time last year, despite Trump officials' claims that inflation would be down by now. Kelly O'Grady reports.
CBS News
Supreme Court hands Trump administration major blow on mail-in voting
The Supreme Court ruled late Monday that the Trump administration cannot change mail voting rules before November's midterm elections. Weijia Jiang reports.
cbsnews
Colombian deported to Africa by U.S. says "I had never heard of Liberia"
The Trump administration ramped up its "third country" deportations last month, sending a group of migrants to the West African nation of Liberia. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled there to hear some of their stories.
CBS News
Colombian deported to Africa by U.S. says "I had never heard of Liberia"
The Trump administration ramped up its "third country" deportations last month, sending a group of migrants to the West African nation of Liberia. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled there to hear some of their stories.
CBS News
Colombian deported to Africa by U.S. says "I had never heard of Liberia"
The Trump administration ramped up its "third country" deportations last month, sending a group of migrants to the West African nation of Liberia. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled there to hear some of their stories.
CBS News
Colombian deported to Africa by U.S. says "I had never heard of Liberia"
The Trump administration ramped up its "third country" deportations last month, sending a group of migrants to the West African nation of Liberia. Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled there to hear some of their stories.
aljazeera
Trump administration suffers double legal setback over immigration rules
Courts and Democratic-led states mount legal challenges against Trump administration visa and green card limits.
CBS News
Blanche defends mail ballot changes, says election practices in multiple states are being probed
Attorney General Todd Blanche fiercely defended the Trump administration's push to impose tighter mail voting rules, telling CBS News the DOJ is examining election practices in multiple states.
ABC News
Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's attempt to restrict mail-in voting
The Supreme Court kept in place a lower court decision blocking the U.S. Postal Service from implementing new restrictions.
The New York Times
Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration Plan to Screen Mail-In Ballots
The Trump administration had asked the justices to allow a new Postal Service plan to screen ballots just weeks before the midterm elections.
CBS News
Supreme Court blocks new Postal Service rules for mail ballots in blow to Trump
The Supreme Court left intact a ruling that blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing new regulations for mail voting, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to move forward with the rules in the midterms.
The New York Times
Judge Blocks Trump Rule Aimed at International Students and Journalists
Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV wrote that the administration’s reasons for a rule limiting the length of stay for academics and journalists were “exceptionally weak.”
washingtontimes
Voter probe may break state laws, wrongly implicate citizens, whistleblower alleges
A whistleblower claims a Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters may violate state laws
ABC News
Voter probe may break state laws, wrongly implicate citizens, whistleblower alleges
A whistleblower claims a Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters may violate state laws
CBS News
Blanche vows to release more 9/11 docs: "We're not protecting people"
Attorney General Todd Blanche says the government is not withholding documents to protect another country, days after 9/11 families publicly appealed to the Trump administration for more information to be released.
CBS News
Blanche vows to release more 9/11 docs: "We're not protecting people"
Attorney General Todd Blanche says the government is not withholding documents to protect another country, days after 9/11 families publicly appealed to the Trump administration for more information to be released.
cbsnews
Blanche vows to release more 9/11 docs: "We're not protecting people"
Attorney General Todd Blanche says the government is not withholding documents to protect another country, days after 9/11 families publicly appealed to the Trump administration for more information to be released.
washingtontimes
Judge blocks new DHS policy to limit visas for foreign students, journalists
A federal judge on Monday ordered Homeland Security not to carry out its new rule limiting how long foreign students and journalists can remain in the U.S., delivering a barrage of withering shots at the Trump administration for the "catastrophic" policy.
aljazeera
US repeals rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions by power plants
The Trump administration says it could save power plants more than $300bn and 'unleash' American energy.
washingtontimes
Psychedelic treatments move closer to mainstream at FDA
Psychedelic drug treatments are gaining momentum at the federal level, prompting the Food and Drug Administration to solicit public input on the potential supervised therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs.
CBS News
Trump administration expands its "third country" deportations
The Trump administration is expanding its "third country" deportations, or a process in which an undocumented immigrant is deported to a third country to which they have no connection. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports from Liberia, one of more than 30 nations receiving deportees from the U.S.
washingtontimes
Trump busts AI 'conspiracy theorists' for pulling an election-year 'hoax'
The Trump administration Monday beat back doomsday demands -- and calls by former President Barack Obama -- to hyper-regulate artificial intelligence, arguing the chilling warnings put forward by industry leaders and Democrats are a coordinated election-year ploy.
washingtontimes
States, cities sue over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits
Democratic-led states and cities filed lawsuits Monday challenging a federal rule set to begin Friday that they say gives President Donald Trump's administration broad discretion to deny green cards to immigrants who rely on public assistance for food, healthcare, housing and other basic needs.