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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt communicated some of the Trump administration’s abhorrent policies in her first ...

For the second year, half of Supreme Court cases involve the federal government as respondents or petitioners, a novel trend ...

Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.

Trump’s order also has the effect of blocking most forms of diversity training. That’s hardly a loss. Study after study has shown that diversity training is often an expensive, divisive waste of time.

After President Donald Trump removed federal restrictions that limited Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from conducting raids in schools, hospitals and ...

The prospect of legal challenges to President Trump’s purges may be a feature, not a bug, for adherents of sweeping ...

Since the adoption of the 14th Amendment in 1868, the United States has recognized birthright citizenship; that is, if a ...

The Idaho House has passed a resolution calling on the Supreme Court to reconsider its Obergefell v. Hodges decision on ...

On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court granted the government’s application for stay of a recent district court’s preliminary ...

EXCLUSIVE: President Donald Trump has retained counsel from top law firm Sullivan & Cromwell to represent him in his ongoing ...