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Unprecedented: How Trump has pushed the limits of presidential power in his first 100 days

Tuesday, April 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- One hundred days ago this week, just hours after taking the oath of office and reveling before a crowd of thousands at Capital One Arena, President Donald Trump signed the first executive orders of his second term.With the stroke of his pen,... Read More.

Trump to address Congress and nation as he tests limits of presidential power

Tuesday, March 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump, six weeks into a historic comeback to the White House, on Tuesday heads to Capitol Hill to address Congress and the nation as a reinvented president relentlessly testing the limits of executive power.Trump will step up to the dais at... Read More.

Nothing is off limits: Public school communities brace for ICE raids

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Latino and immigrant lawmakers are sounding the alarm as their school districts brace for deportations in the second Trump administration."Think about that -- that nothing is off limits, that raids could go and happen in our public schools," New York Rep.... Read More.

Instagram introduces mandatory Teen Accounts with built-in limits, parental controls

Tuesday, September 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the first time in its history, Instagram on Tuesday announced the launch of accounts designed specifically for teenage users with built-in privacy protections.The new accounts, called "Teen Accounts," will be automatic for all Instagram users under the age of 18,... Read More.

Supreme Court limits scope of obstruction charge against Capitol rioters, Trump

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Friday limited the scope of a federal obstruction statute used by prosecutors to charge more than 300 defendants involved with the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, including former President Donald Trump.Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for the... Read More.

EPA limits four types of power plant pollution with sweeping rulemaking

Thursday, April 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Thursday announced a series of new rules to cut pollution emitted from coal and natural gas fired power plants impacting the air, water, land and climate."The electricity industry is central to America's economic growth and independence. These are... Read More.

Target limits self-checkout for customers with 10 items or fewer

Monday, March 18 by ABC News

Target has brought a change into what was considered a quicker alternative for its customers to make purchases at its stores.The retail corporation announced Thursday via press release that it would switch its regular self-checkout to express self-checkout. The new concept would be reserved... Read More.

Prosecutors say James Crumbley made threats from prison, judge limits his communications

Friday, March 8 by ABC News

(PONTIAC, Mich.) -- James Crumbley's manslaughter trial continued Friday with multiple witnesses taking the stand testifying about his alleged activity in the days leading up to the shooting, including purchasing the firearm that his son later used in a school shooting.As the trial continues,... Read More.

Another voting case could head to SCOTUS after lower court limits challenges to election laws

Tuesday, November 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal appellate panel narrowly ruled on Monday that a key provision in the Voting Rights Act (VRA) does not allow people outside the federal government to sue over alleged electoral discrimination based on race.The 2-1 opinion, if it stands, would sharply... Read More.

Appeals court wants limits on abortion pill access, sending case to Supreme Court

Wednesday, August 16 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- The abortion drug mifepristone should be more tightly regulated than it is now, with limits on the drug at seven weeks of gestation and requirements that patients obtain the pill in person instead of through the mail, a federal appeals court ruled... Read More.

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