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E. Jean Carroll at Manhattan federal court in New York

Appeals Court Upholds E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3 Million Defamation Judgment Against President Trump

That award followed a separate trial, in which Trump was found liable for sexually abusing Carroll and ordered to pay $5 million.

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Federal law enforcement and National Guard in Washington

A Decades-Long Peace Vigil Outside the White House Is Dismantled After Trump’s Order

Taking down the vigil is the latest in a series of actions the Trump administration has ordered as part of its federal takeover of policing in the city.

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U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce holds a hearing related to pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses

Northwestern University President Says He Will Resign Following Tenure Marked by White House Tension

The funding freeze and uncertainty over its finances contributed to Northwestern’s decision to lay off around 200 people over the summer.

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U.S. President Trump signs Laken Riley act, in Washington

Trump Administration Agrees To Restore Health Websites and Data

The removal of the web pages was done in reaction to a Trump executive order that told agencies to stop using the term “gender” in federal policies and documents.

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Exterior of "Alligator Alcatraz" ICE detention center in Ochopee

First Hearing Held on Detainees’ Legal Rights at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ After Judge Orders Wind Down

A separate case, which could impact the lawsuit, claims detainees have been denied the right to meet with their attorneys privately in violation of the First Amendment.

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Judge Reverses Trump Administration’s Cuts of Billions of Dollars to Harvard University

The judge ruled the cuts amounted to illegal retaliation for Harvard’s rejection of the Trump administration’s demands for changes to Harvard’s governance and policies.

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e jean carroll

Trump Plans To Ask Supreme Court To Toss E. Jean Carroll’s $5 Million Abuse and Defamation Verdict

Trump’s lawyers previewed the move as they asked the high court to extend its deadline for challenging the $5 million verdict from Sept. 10 to Nov. 11.

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EPA employees walkout during a protest in Philadelphia

EPA Fires Employees Who Publicly Criticized Agency Policies Under Trump

The EPA union condemned the firings, which come after 139 workers were put on administrative leave shortly after signing the dissent declaration.

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