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Bill Nye asks Congress to push back against ‘extinction-level’ NASA budget cuts

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- One of the most well-known names in science, Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," is pushing back on the Trump administration's proposed NASA budget cuts.NYE, the CEO of the Planetary Society, a nonprofit founded by Carl Sagan in 1980, joined colleagues, space advocates... Read More.

Trump asks SCOTUS to let him remove Lisa Cook from Fed Reserve

Thursday, September 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has filed an emergency appeal with the United State Supreme Court seeking to stay a lower court order temporarily blocking the removal of Lisa Cook as governor on the Federal Reserve Board.This is a developing story. Please check back... Read More.

Abbott doubles down, asks Texas Supreme Court to rule before lawmakers attempt a 3rd quorum

Wednesday, August 6 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doubled down on his assertion that he has the right to file a lawsuit to the Texas Supreme Court, despite Texas Attorney Gen. Ken Paxton, also a Republican, asserting otherwise.The potential legal battle comes as several Democrats... Read More.

Judge overseeing DOJ Epstein grand jury records request asks for more information

Tuesday, July 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The federal judge now overseeing the Justice Department's request to unseal grand jury records from Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal case said in a new order Tuesday that he plans to rule "expeditiously" on the matter but requires more information... Read More.

Trumps attorney asks judges to move appeal of NY hush money conviction to federal court

Wednesday, June 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- President Donald Trump's challenge to his "one of a kind" felony hush money conviction in New York should be removed from state appellate courts and heard in federal court, an attorney for the president argued Wednesday.Just over a year after Trump... Read More.

Democratic Sen. Schiff again asks White House officials to disclose financial transactions

Wednesday, June 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic Sen. Adam Schiff in a letter to White House chief of staff Susie Wiles sent Monday, repeated his calls for the White House to issue a full disclosure of financial transactions from senior officials.The new ask comes after the California senator... Read More.

Trump administration asks for delay in court ruling blocking his global tariffs

Thursday, May 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is urging the New York-based Court of International Trade to delay its order blocking President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, warning that enforcement of the ruling will cause a “foreign policy disaster scenario.”In an opinion on Wednesday, the three-judge panel... Read More.

Trump asks Supreme Court to remove judge-ordered restrictions on 3rd-country deportations

Wednesday, May 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration on Tuesday filed an emergency petition with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to lift what it called "onerous" due process procedures imposed by a federal judge for immigrants slated for deportation to a third country other than their own.Solicitor... Read More.

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to block FOIA case against DOGE

Wednesday, May 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency injunction to block proceedings in a case involving a Freedom of Information request seeking information from the Department of Government Efficiency.The government watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in... Read More.

Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on transgender military ban

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has made a new emergency request of the U.S. Supreme Court seeking an immediate stay of a nationwide injunction blocking the ban on openly transgender military service members.Solicitor General John Sauer said the injunction, issued by a district court... Read More.

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