F.B.I. Arrests Wisconsin Judge, Patel Says
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F.B.I. Arrests Wisconsin Judge, Patel Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines F.B.I. Director Kash Patel said on Friday that agents had arrested a county judge in Milwaukee on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement. The bureau arrested Judge Hannah Dugan on suspicion that she “intentionally misdirected federal agents away from” an immigrant being pursued by…

Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act
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Lawyers Seek Return of Migrants Deported Under Wartime Act

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Over the past two weeks, immigration lawyers, scrambling from courthouse to courthouse, have secured provisional orders in five states stopping the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act, an 18th-century wartime law, to deport Venezuelans accused of being gang members to a…

Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance
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Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines During President Trump’s first term, Ukraine worried that Mr. Trump might recognize Russian control over Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula Moscow forcibly seized in early 2014. As a candidate, Mr. Trump had said he would “take a look” at the matter, even though the…

Opinion | Trump’s Single Stroke of Brilliance
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Opinion | Trump’s Single Stroke of Brilliance

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When those people grew up and became the establishment — holding senior posts in law, government, universities, media, nonprofits and boardrooms — they became the kind of ambivalent souls who are unwilling to take their own side in a fight. They refuse to…

Elon Musk and DOGE’s Savings May Be Erased by New Costs
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Elon Musk and DOGE’s Savings May Be Erased by New Costs

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump and Elon Musk promised taxpayers big savings, maybe even a “DOGE dividend” check in their mailboxes, when the Department of Government Efficiency was let loose on the federal government. Now, as he prepares to step back from his presidential assignment to…

U.S. Sidelines Lawyers Who Doubted Their Own Case on Congestion Pricing
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U.S. Sidelines Lawyers Who Doubted Their Own Case on Congestion Pricing

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday said it took the extraordinary step of replacing the federal lawyers defending it in a lawsuit over New York City’s congestion pricing program, after accusing them of undermining the department’s bid to end the toll. The…

Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine
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Trump Plans to Target ActBlue, Democrats’ Cash Engine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump on Thursday plans to direct the Justice Department to investigate ActBlue, the fund-raising platform that powers virtually every Democratic candidate and cause, according to a person briefed on the preparations. The move steps up Republicans’ effort to cripple their opponents’ political…

Trump’s Tariffs Expected to Grind Germany’s Growth to a Halt
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Trump’s Tariffs Expected to Grind Germany’s Growth to a Halt

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Germany’s economy will not grow for the third year in a row, the government said on Thursday, scaling back a previous prediction as President Trump’s tariffs bite into Europe’s largest economy, leaving it stagnant. In January, the German government had predicted 0.3 percent…