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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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Newspaper banner logo is seen during grand opening of Washington Post in Washington

Press Freedom Advocates Worry That Raid on Washington Post Journalist’s Home Will Chill Reporting

The raid was made in context of a series of actions taken against the media during the Trump administration, including lawsuits against The New York Times and the BBC.

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Trump sues the BBC for defamation over editing of January 6 speech

The BBC Seeks To Dismiss Trump’s $10B Defamation Lawsuit in a Florida Court

The claim, filed in a Florida federal court, seeks $5 billion in damages for defamation and $5 billion for unfair trade practices.

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People protest against increased immigration enforcement after the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, in Minneapolis

Minnesota and the Twin Cities Sue the Federal Government To Stop the Immigration Crackdown

The state, joined by Minneapolis and St. Paul, said the Department of Homeland Security is violating the First Amendment and other constitutional protections.

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23rd day of U.S. government shutdown

Hegseth Censures Sen. Kelly After Democrats’ Video Urging Troops To Resist Unlawful Orders

Investigating and now punishing a sitting U.S. senator is an extraordinary move for the Pentagon, which until President Donald Trump’s second term had usually gone out of its way to act and appear apolitical.

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Illustration shows Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) logo and U.S. flag

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Votes Itself Out of Existence

CPB had been winding down since Congress acted last summer to defund its operations at the encouragement of President Donald Trump.

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supreme court building

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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FCC commissioners testify before U.S. Congress in Washington

FCC Leader Says Agency Is No Longer Independent as He’s Grilled by Democrats Over Kimmel Controversy

Soon after, with the hearing still underway, the website changed, removing “independent” from a section describing its mission.

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