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The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing about the administration's deployment of the National Guard across the United States on Capitol Hill in Washington

Democrats Say Trump Administration Is Investigating Them Over Video Message to Troops

The lawmakers attracted President Trump’s wrath with a video that he and his aides have labeled as “seditious” — an offense Trump said on his social media account was “punishable by death.”

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Supreme Court Sides With Immigration Judges in Speech Case for Now, Rebuffing Trump Administration

The decision is a technical step in a long-running case, but it touches on the effects of a series of high-profile firings under President Donald Trump.

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Trump Administration Will Appeal Judge’s Order Reversing Federal Funding Cuts at Harvard

U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs ruled in September that the Trump administration’s sweeping funding cuts violated Harvard’s First Amendment rights.

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U.S. President Donald Trump deploys National Guard in Washington

Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent in Washington Is Found Not Guilty of Assault Charge

A viral video of the sandwich tossing made Sean Charles Dunn a symbol of resistance to Trump’s deployment of federal agents to combat crime in the nation’s capital.

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Democratic Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh Indicted Over ICE Protests Outside Chicago

Protesters have gathered outside the immigration center to oppose enforcement operations in the Chicago area that have led to more than 1,800 arrests and complaints of excessive force.

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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to unveil actions against Maine amid fight over transgender rights, in Washington, D.C.

Justice Department to Resume Practice of Obtaining Reporters’ Records in Leak Inquiries

New regulations rescind a Biden administration policy that protected journalists from having their phone records secretly seized during leak investigations.

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Trump Pardons Upend Massive Jan. 6 Prosecution by Freeing Rioters

With the stroke of a pen on his first day back in the White House, Trump’s order upended the largest prosecution in Justice Department history.

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U.S. Justice Department seal is seen at Justice Department headquarters in Washington

DOJ Ignored Some Policies When Seizing Reporters’ Phone Records, Watchdog Finds

The new watchdog report was released as the aggressive practice of hunting for journalists’ sources could again be resurrected.

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