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House Votes to Curb National Injunctions, Targeting Judges Who Thwart Trump

The House passed legislation on Wednesday that would bar federal district judges from issuing nationwide injunctions, part of an escalating Republican campaign to...

How Elon Musk Divided a SpaceX Employee From a Close Friend

I’m doing something a little different with the newsletter today: delving into some reporting left over in my notebook that shows how Elon...

Justice Dept. Bars Its Lawyers From American Bar Association Functions

The Justice Department on Wednesday barred its lawyers from attending any American Bar Association events, escalating the Trump administration’s battle with the legal...

Trump’s Targeting of Homeless Agency Signals Sharp Shift in Policy

When President Trump set out last month to eviscerate a tiny agency that coordinates federal efforts to reduce homelessness, he was not just...

Supreme Court Sides With Trump, for Now, on Firing Agencies’ Leaders

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Wednesday temporarily let the Trump administration remove the leaders of two independent agencies while their challenges...

Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause

President Trump on Wednesday dramatically reversed course on steep global tariffs that have roiled markets, upset members of his own party and raised...

Trump Administration Cuts Aid Programs It Had Promised to Keep

One month ago, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration had completed its purge of foreign assistance, keeping only a...

Video: The Advisers Behind Trump’s Tariff Turmoil

The roller coaster of on-again, off-again tariffs have focused attention on the people behind President Trump’s trade strategy. Rob Copeland, a New York...

House Republicans Move to Prevent Vote on Repealing Trump’s Tariffs

House Republican leaders maneuvered on Wednesday to spare their members a politically tricky vote on President Trump’s tariffs in the coming months by...

Army Secretary Replaces Patel as Head of A.T.F.

Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director, has been removed as the interim head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and replaced...

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