Justice Sonia Sotomayor grilled Solicitor General D. John Sauer on Monday over his argument that the president should be permitted to fire independent agency heads without cause, claiming such a ruling would be a radical change of the government’s current structure. The Supreme Court heard arguments in Trump v. Slaughter on Monday, weighing whether President […]
A dozen former FBI special agents have filed a lawsuit against FBI Director Kash Patel over the bureau’s decision to terminate their employment after the agents knelt during a George Floyd protest in 2020. The complaint, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, concerns an incident in which the former […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) launched a Senate bid Monday after she was drawn out of her House district during the Lone Star State’s redistricting push that became set in stone last week. Crockett’s bid comes just hours after former Rep. Colin Allred dropped out of the Democratic primary, saying that a “bruising” Democratic primary and […]
Alina Habba resigned Monday as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey after a federal appeals court ruled she had been serving unlawfully, ending months of uncertainty inside one of the Trump administration’s most legally vulnerable U.S. attorneys’ offices. Habba, formerly one of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyers and a fierce public defender of the president, […]
President Donald Trump is moving forward with a “one rule” executive order on artificial intelligence, despite hesitation from MAGA supporters skeptical of the negative impacts it could have. “There must be only One Rulebook if we are going to continue to lead in AI,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday, teasing the future executive […]
The Supreme Court on Monday grappled with which branch’s powers independent executive agencies exert, as the justices weighed whether President Donald Trump may fire a Democrat-appointed Federal Trade Commission member without cause. The justices heard arguments in Trump v. Slaughter on Monday morning. The lengthy arguments focused on whether the FTC, and similar multi-person-headed agencies […]
Georgia state Sen. Colton Moore officially announced his bid for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-GA) House seat on Monday, pitching himself as a strong ally for President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 elections. Moore is the latest candidate to join the race for Greene’s seat, which includes former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker Star […]
Bari Weiss has barely been editor-in-chief of CBS News for two months, and already her promise to bring an even hand to the notoriously biased network is dividing media royalty. In a podcast last week, onetime CBS News anchor Connie Chung clashed with her husband and shock show host Maury Povich over the impact so […]
The Education Department joined the Franklin the Turtle social media campaign on Monday, alongside other federal departments. On X, the department posted a fake cover of a Franklin the Turtle book titled “Franklin Knows the Department of Education Doesn’t Do Any Educating.” Franklin is pictured sitting in what appears to be a classroom, reading a […]
President Donald Trump is holding a roundtable at the White House on Monday, where he is expected to announce a $12 billion package branded as an avenue to provide relief for farmers. TRUMP TO ANNOUNCE $12 BILLION FARM AID PROGRAM The roundtable is set to begin at 2 p.m. and will be attended by Treasury Secretary […]
