A liberal and conservative Supreme Court justice joined forces on Tuesday to condemn what they said were “serious constitutional problems” in the government’s prosecution of a Mexican national for illegally reentering the country. Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Neil Gorsuch, said it was difficult to see how Jesus Herrera-Salazar’s treatment squared with double jeopardy protections. Read more. |
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As Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) considers whether she’ll run for president or seek a New York Senate seat, the outcome of Michigan’s Senate race pitting a progressive Democrat against a former GOP congressman could help shape her decision.
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Indian Americans, especially young men, were part of the voting bloc that helped bring President Trump back to power in 2024. Now, a swirl of anti-Indian language among the online right has translated into moves from the Trump administration that seem to quietly target people of Indian descent living in the U.S.
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In her second day on the job and at her first press briefing, White House press secretary Katie Zacharia told reporters that the White House has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, following multiple reports that created a scandal surrounding her post. Read more. |
Cook Political Report is shifting four gubernatorial races in Democrats’ favor, the nonpartisan election handicapper said Tuesday, all in states which currently have Republican governors.
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President Trump ridiculed a woman who protested his speech Monday at a political rally in Youngstown, Ohio, after the heckler was physically assaulted by a crowd member.
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The Trump administration will use wartime authority to augment fuel production at a refinery in Texas, Vice President JD Vance announced on Tuesday. The move comes as high energy prices are putting a strain on the economy and are becoming a political liability ahead of the midterms.
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A growing group of Republican senators is condemning President Trump’s deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to import an estimated 2.5 million tons of Russian diesel as a “gift to our adversary and a betrayal of our allies.”
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) apologized late Monday for a controversial ad featuring President Trump that continued to run after a court sided with government watchdog groups in temporarily blocking the ads.
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