As expected, the Trump administration filed a brief at the United States Supreme Court, asking for the justices' permission to resume deportation flights of illegal aliens who are members of Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua, via flights to El Salvador, using the Alien Enemies Act. The only way this could happen is if the Supreme Court agreed to reverse Judge James … [Read more...] about SCOTUS to Weigh In as Trump Admin Expands Tren De Aragua Deportation Flights
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Ukraine Weighs US Minerals Deal—What’s at Stake?
The Ukrainian deputy prime minister said that Kyiv would announce its position on Friday once there is a consensus on the United States' new draft mineral agreement. He warned people not to discuss the text publicly. Yulia Shvyrydenko stated that such discussions are harmful and prevent "constructive dialogue" with the United States. She was answering questions from … [Read more...] about Ukraine Weighs US Minerals Deal—What’s at Stake?
FCC Chair Carr Lays Out Hard-Hitting Plan—Big Changes Ahead?
Brendan Carr is the Federal Communications Commission's chair and he works to implement the agenda of President Donald Trump at the agency. Carr told Punchbowl News that he intends to send a letter to Disney inquiring about the company's initiatives on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Carr stated that the DEI program of the company might violate FCC requirements regarding … [Read more...] about FCC Chair Carr Lays Out Hard-Hitting Plan—Big Changes Ahead?
Elon Musk’s DOGE Overhauls Social Security, Leaving Senior GOP Leaders in the Dark
Senior Republicans on Capitol Hill who oversee committees and subcommittees that oversee the Social Security Administration claim they are being kept in the dark about decisions made by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, which is aiming to shrink the agency. When asked if he had been informed in advance about plans to close offices, reduce phone service, and … [Read more...] about Elon Musk’s DOGE Overhauls Social Security, Leaving Senior GOP Leaders in the Dark
Columbia Student Sues Trump Administration to Halt Deportation Efforts
The New York Times reported that Yunseo Chung is a legal permanent resident of Columbia University and a student at the university. She has sued President Donald Trump, and officials in his administration after they attempted to deport Yunseo Chung for taking part in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The administration claimed this was because it hindered their antisemitism … [Read more...] about Columbia Student Sues Trump Administration to Halt Deportation Efforts