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A bad day in court for the Trump administration

Friday, April 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In federal courthouses across the country Thursday, President Donald Trump's administration faced a series of legal setbacks to implementing the president’s agenda.On issues ranging from education policy and voting rights to congestion pricing, the series of rulings and developments marked the latest... Read More.

Trump grants interview to The Atlantics Jeffrey Goldberg despite Signal chat bombshell, past criticism

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- For years, President Donald Trump has blasted politically damaging reporting by The Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg as fake, made-up.His most recent criticism has been over Goldberg's bombshell story about a Signal chat he was accidentally invited to, one that included top members of... Read More.

Trump US attorney nominee distances himself from antisemitic Jan. 6 rioter he once praised

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Ed Martin, President Donald Trump's nominee for the next U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., apologized in a new interview for his past praise of a Jan. 6 rioter who had a lengthy history of antisemitic statements and infamously posted photos of himself... Read More.

Judge blocks Trump administration from requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump’s unilateral effort to reshape election processes is an attempt to “short-circuit Congress’s deliberative process by executive order,” a federal judge in Washington, D.C. wrote Thursday afternoon.In a 120-page opinion, U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly blocked the Trump administration from requiring... Read More.

DOJ accidentally files document outlining flaws with Trump administrations plan to kill NYC congestion pricing

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Lawyers with the Department of Justice accidentally filed a document overnight that outlined a series of legal flaws with the Trump administration's plan to kill New York City's congestion pricing tolls.In an 11-page letter to the Department of Transportation, lawyers with... 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.

Trump administration says it sent 4 alleged migrant gang members to El Salvador despite court order

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration is acknowledging it deported four noncitizens to El Salvador despite a court order barring the removal of people to countries other than their place of origin without an opportunity to raise concerns about their safety.In a series of court... Read More.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Arkansas lawmakers urge Trump to reconsider denial of disaster relief

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) -- Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the state's entire GOP congressional delegation are urging President Donald Trump to reconsider after the Federal Emergency Management denied the state's request for federal disaster relief following a series of deadly storms last month.After... Read More.

Democrats scrutinize law firms that cut deals with Trump

Thursday, April 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Democratic lawmakers sent a series of letters early Thursday morning to nine separate law firms that have struck agreements this spring with the Trump administration, questioning whether the deals for pro bono work in exchange for the reversal of executive orders issued... Read More.

Trump administration looking at $5,000 baby bonus to incentivize public to have more children

Wednesday, April 23 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House has been fielding proposals aimed at persuading people to marry and have children, an effort being pushed by outside groups focused on increasing the nation's birth rate after years of decline.One such proposal that has been pitched to White... Read More.