Year: 2025
New major ‘clash’ spawned ‘one of the most contentious episodes’ at DOJ: report
New reporting in The New York Times detailed a major “clash” at the Department of Justice over a Columbia University investigation that led to a rebellion on the part of prosecutors in the civil rights division. Top DOJ official Emil
Read MoreAfrican Catholics say it would be nice to see themselves reflected in the next pope
If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history.
Read MoreEd Martin, Trump’s controversial U.S. attorney pick , on thin ice in the Senate – Politico
Ed Martin, Trump’s controversial U.S. attorney pick , on thin ice in the Senate Politico GOP senators voice doubts over Trump D.C. U.S. attorney nominee Martin The Washington Post While awaiting Senate confirmation hearing, Trump nominee apologizes for praising Nazi sympathizer The Forward
Read MoreEd Martin, Trump’s controversial U.S. attorney pick , on thin ice in the Senate – Politico
Ed Martin, Trump’s controversial U.S. attorney pick , on thin ice in the Senate Politico Trump’s top DC prosecutor nominee facing some GOP headwinds CNN Trump nominee gives misleading testimony about ties to alleged ‘Nazi sympathizer’ NPR While awaiting Senate confirmation hearing, Trump
Read MoreJustice Dept.’s Criminal Inquiry of Columbia Protesters Raised Alarms Internally
Behind the scenes, a top department official pressed employees to gather a list of activists and investigate them, people familiar with the matter said.
Read MoreTrump threatens sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil after U.S.-Iran nuclear talks postponed
It was unclear how Trump would implement such a ban as he threatened to levy secondary sanctions on nations that import Iranian oil. But his statement risked further escalating tensions with China — Iran’s leading customer — at a time
Read MoreHow does the conclave pick a new pope? 8 things to know
The world won’t know the next leader of the world’s Catholics until he appears before a throng of supporters in St. Peter’s Square. But in the coming days, powerful members of the Catholic Church from around the world will take
Read MoreManhunt in South Carolina as police search for armed suspect who hit 2 kids, 1 adult with vehicle – NBC News
Manhunt in South Carolina as police search for armed suspect who hit 2 kids, 1 adult with vehicle NBC News Police identify man wanted in Sullivan’s Island hit-and-run injures 3 live5news.com Sullivan’s Island hit-and-run: Manhunt underway in South Carolina town after armed
Read MoreTrump’s use of wartime law for Venezuela deportations is unlawful, judge rules – Reuters
Trump’s use of wartime law for Venezuela deportations is unlawful, judge rules Reuters Federal judge opens door to Alien Enemies Act targets suing Trump administration Fox News Judge in Texas rules Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act for deportations ‘exceeds the scope’
Read More‘Who buys a Rolex?’ CNN host gobsmacked by out-of-touch tariff argument
CNN’s Brianna Keilar was taken aback during a discussion on the Trump tariffs after “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary brought up the price of Rolex watches, which start at about $6,400. “Rolex just this hour raised their prices — and
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