Trump administration
States sue Trump administration over ‘agency priorities’ grant cuts, calling them unlawful and politically driven
A coalition of attorneys general from more than 20 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., filed a sweeping federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging what they describe as arbitrary and politically motivated funding cuts by the Trump administration, cuts that have impacted programs from law enforcement and health care to agriculture and scientific research. The complaint, filed in…
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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to approve controversial deportation flight to South Sudan
The Trump administration has escalated its legal battle over immigration enforcement, asking...
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Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in controversial third-country deportation dispute
In a high-stakes immigration case, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration’s...
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Judge blocks Trump’s effort to bar international students from Harvard as legal fight escalates
A federal judge has dealt another blow to the Trump administration’s escalating standoff...
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U.S. reinstates foreign student visa processing with mandatory social media checks
The U.S. State Department has resumed processing student visas after a brief suspension, but with a significant new requirement. Foreign applicants must now grant full public access to their social media...
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Obama warns the U.S. is ‘dangerously close’ to sliding into autocracy
Former President Barack Obama has issued a stark warning that American democracy is nearing a perilous tipping point. Speaking in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday evening, Obama described the nation as...
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Judge blocks Trump administration from halting health funds to four Democrat-led cities in GOP states
A federal judge has issued a temporary block on the Trump administration’s attempt to retract millions in public health grants from four Democrat-led municipalities operating within Republican-controlled...
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U.S. issues travel vetting ultimatum to 36 countries; several African countries face possible ban
A growing number of African countries are once again at the center of a sweeping Trump administration immigration directive. The U.S. government has warned 36 countries, several of them African, that unless...
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NAACP breaks 116-year tradition, shuts out Trump from national convention
For the first time in its more than a century-long history, the NAACP has declined to invite a sitting U.S. president to its national convention, citing deep conflicts with Donald Trump’s record...
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Judge halts NYC Mayor Adams’ ICE order amid allegations of backroom deal with Trump administration
A New York judge has thrown a wrench into Mayor Eric Adams’ plan to allow federal immigration authorities to return to the Rikers Island jail complex, raising serious questions about whether the...
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Massive ‘No Kings’ protests held across U.S. as Americans reject Trump’s leadership style
In an extensive show of dissent, Americans from coast to coast flooded streets, plazas, and parks on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s leadership, denouncing what organizers call a drift...
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Trump administration eyes travel restrictions on 25 African countries in sweeping immigration crackdown
The Trump administration is weighing new travel restrictions that could impact 25 African countries, in what could become one of the most expansive visa crackdowns targeting the continent. A leaked internal...
