Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler warns Maryland's Community Trust Act could force jails to release dangerous illegal immigrants flagged by ICE back onto streets.
A New Jersey school district faces a lawsuit over its transgender policy allowing students to socially transition without ever notifying their parents.
The Trump administration proposed new regulations to strip the tax-exempt status of private schools if they offer targeted programs supporting specific racial groups.
House Democratic leaders will give remarks Wednesday morning following their closed-door meeting as their GOP counterparts work to advance President Trump's legislative priorities. Their comments also come as Democrats criticize Trump over his anticipated acceptance of a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family. Several lawmakers have called for an ethics probe or at very...
Veteran political strategist James Carville weighed in on how Democrats should frame their messaging after President Trump drew controversy after Qatar's royal family offered him a luxury jet to replace Air Force One. Carville, in his remarks during an appearance on NewsNation's "CUOMO" Tuesday, urged lawmakers to "jump on this corruption and never get off...
Qatar Airways signed an agreement on Wednesday to purchase 160 jets from Boeing, while President Trump and Qatari emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani watched the deal become official. Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg, sitting at a table next to Trump, and Qatar Airways CEO Badr Mohammed Al Meer, sitting next to the Emir, signed...
Former “Meet the Press” moderator and NBC News analyst Chuck Todd knocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for dodging a question about former President Biden's mental acuity ahead of the 2024 election. "He is among the people that are responsible for this," Todd said during an appearance on CNN on Tuesday. "The leaders of the Democratic...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday accused three Democratic lawmakers from New Jersey of committing “felonies” while visiting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in New Jersey. Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman, Robert Menendez and LaMonica McIver were present at the Delaney Hall detention center on Friday, where a scuffle with law enforcement ensued...
Most Americans oppose Trump's attacks on colleges and universities, recognizing their value and disapproving of his attempts to exert control over them, with 62 percent of voters supporting federal funding for scientific and medical research at universities.
A federal grand jury indicted Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan on Tuesday on charges of helping an immigrant living in the country illegally to evade immigration officers who were looking to arrest him. The grand jury hit Dugan, a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge, with two counts. She was accused of “knowingly” concealing a migrant and...
The Gavel is The Hill's weekly courts newsletter. Sign up here or in the box below: Welcome to Supreme Court decision season. Thursday marks the start of a roughly six-week sprint for the justices to finish their work by the end of June so they can head out for the summer recess. We’ve got you covered...
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced a slew of President Trump’s top tax priorities, Wednesday morning, setting the stage for a high-stakes sprint to get the provisions through the GOP’s razor-thin majority. The panel advanced the legislation — which is part of the party’s package containing Trump’s legislative agenda — in a party-line 26-19 vote...
Rep. Jamie Raskin (Md.), the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, doubled down on his criticism of President Trump accepting Qatar's gift of a luxury jet, saying it's "caught the public eye." He's urged Trump in recent days to allow members of Congress to debate on the Boeing 747-8 before the administration accepts the...
The real stakes lie with whether a single district judge can just impose a nationwide injunction, halting the federal government from enforcing a policy across the entire country.
President Trump on Wednesday told gulf leaders in Saudi Arabia that he wants to strike a nuclear deal with Iran, urging the kingdom to stop supporting proxy groups in order to do so. “I want to make a deal with Iran. I want to do something if possible. But for that to happen, they must...
