Alleged top MS-13 member arrested in Virginia was ‘leader for the East Coast,’ AG Bondi says
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — Federal law enforcement officers captured an alleged “major leader” of the MS-13 gang…
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White House pulls Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination amid concern over narrow Republican House majority
By Sarah Ferris, Kevin Liptak and Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — The White House on Thursday pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US…
Continue ReadingSocial Security Administration delays and curtails new anti-fraud policy
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Social Security Administration announced Wednesday that it is pushing back the rollout of a controversial…
Continue ReadingAP photographer testifies on White House’s ban: ‘We’re basically dead in the water on major news stories’
By Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A veteran AP photographer and top White House correspondent testified Thursday that the news…
Continue ReadingConcerns about Hegseth’s judgment come roaring back after group chat scandal
By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN (CNN) — Ever since news broke on Monday that top Trump officials…
Continue ReadingTrump admin has terminated majority of its funding for key Syrian humanitarian organization
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has terminated a majority of its funding for a key Syrian civil and humanitarian…
Continue Reading‘Something stinks’: Elon Musk, congressional Republicans target Democrats’ main fundraising machine
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — ActBlue, a fundraising juggernaut for liberal candidates and causes, is facing stepped-up scrutiny and…
Continue ReadingLaw firms are scared to speak out amid Trump’s attacks on their livelihood
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The fear and loathing among lawyers in Washington, DC, has never been greater. After a series of White House…
Continue ReadingJudge rips DOJ for attempting to remove her from case challenging Trump’s executive order on law firm
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge sharply rejected a Trump administration request that she recuse herself from a case challenging…
Continue ReadingFederal appeals court maintains temporary block on Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations
By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A divided federal appeals court has maintained a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s ability to use the…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court may uphold programs aimed at bringing internet to rural, poor neighborhoods
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to a series of programs geared toward expanding high-speed…
Continue ReadingSources say the details shared by Hegseth in Signal chat were classified as Atlantic publishes additional messages
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, Betsy Klein and Shania Shelton, CNN Washington (CNN) — The information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court upholds rules requiring background checks for ‘ghost guns’
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Biden-era federal regulations on “ghost guns,” mail-order kits that allow…
Continue ReadingTrump administration asks Supreme Court to freeze dozens of teacher training grants
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to allow it to freeze millions of…
Continue Reading‘We’re not preparing’: As Trump officials vow to eliminate FEMA, the agency is already in turmoil
By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — As Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem vows to “eliminate FEMA,” the agency is in turmoil, with disaster…
Continue ReadingSources say the details shared by Hegseth in Signal chat were classified as Atlantic publishes additional messages
By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, Betsy Klein and Shania Shelton, CNN Washington (CNN) — The information Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…
Continue ReadingDOJ considers abandoning the defense of federal restrictions on gun silencers
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department is evaluating whether to defend the federal government’s restrictions on gun…
Continue ReadingTrump stands by Waltz as the president and his allies deploy a familiar playbook
CNN By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump not only stood by his embattled national…
Continue ReadingTrump stands by Waltz as the president and his allies deploy a familiar playbook
By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Donald Trump not only stood by his embattled national security…
Continue Reading‘Nobody is above the law’: Trump officials who criticized Clinton’s emails now under scrutiny for leaked war plans
CNN By Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Several top Trump administration officials are facing scrutiny for sending detailed…
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