Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he and fellow Democrats will not support a Republican-led effort to impeach federal judges who rule against President Trump.
President Trump on Thursday took his largest step so far toward dismantling the Education Department, signing an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to slash its workforce and limit its authority over states' control of schools.
Federal judges have blocked key Trump policies, prompting legal battles over executive power. The administration vows appeals, setting up a high-stakes court fight.
The Trump administration can't deport a Georgetown University student detained by ICE until a court makes a final determination, a federal judge said Thursday.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo on Thursday that would cancel over $580 million in 'wasteful spending' at in the Department of Defense.
The Defense Department deleted an article Wednesday about the military service of Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in Major League Baseball, and later restored its URL.
Republican Rep. Clay Higgins announced that he would not challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana next year, but predicted an intraparty battle for the state's U.S. Senate seat in 2026.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday his office has tools including suspending officials from office to compel local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities in assisting in detentions and deportations.