Supreme Court poised to expand Trump’s power over independent agencies
A ruling in favor of Trump’s position has been expected by legal experts because the justices have been chipping away at a precedent known as Humphrey’s Executor.
A ruling in favor of Trump’s position has been expected by legal experts because the justices have been chipping away at a precedent known as Humphrey’s Executor.
Lawmakers quietly stuck the requirement into their must-pass annual defense policy bill.
President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina Habba said Monday she will no longer serve as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey in the wake of an appeals court ruling that found her appointment was unlawful. In a statement on X, Habba wrote that “as a result of the Third Circuit’s ruling, and to protect … Read more
Democrats believe they can finally unseat a Republican in the Lone Star State.
Alina Habba speak during a panel discussion at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February 2025 in Oxon Hill, Md. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Alina Habba, a former personal attorney for President Trump, is stepping down as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey following an appeals court ruling … Read more
Washington — President Trump on Monday walked back the support he previously voiced for releasing any video of a second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat in early September, insisting he never said he supported making the video public, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to commit to releasing the Pentagon’s footage. Last week, … Read more
President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully. In a statement posted on social media, Habba assailed the court’s ruling as political, but said she was resigning “to protect … Read more
Dan Duffy uses a tractor to plant soybeans on land he farms with his brother on April 28, 2025 near Dwight, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images North America The Trump administration announced $12 billion in one-time payments to farmers in the wake of this year’s tariff hikes … Read more
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, filed paperwork Monday to run for the Senate, shaking up the Democratic primary just before the state’s filing deadline. Crockett’s name appeared on the Texas Democratic Party’s list of candidates Monday afternoon, and a source familiar with the filing confirmed it was accurate. Crockett joins the race to take on GOP … Read more
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a $12 billion aid package for American farmers. Trump said the money would be coming from the hundreds of billions of dollars in tariff revenue that the U.S. has collected this year. “This relief will provide much needed certainty to farmers as they get this year’s harvest to market … Read more