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N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge

New York Attorney General Letitia James, who once brought a business fraud case against President Trump, was indicted Thursday in federal court on fraud charges apparently related to a mortgage application she filed on a home in Virginia.

Trump and Finnish president meet at White House to close deal on icebreakers

President Trump met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb Thursday at the White House to sign off on an agreement for the U.S. Coast Guard to purchase up to four icebreaker ships from Finnish shipyards.

Trump’s troops face judicial gauntlet; one court is skeptical, another receptive to president’s plan

President Trump's power to deploy National Guard troops got an airing in two federal courts Thursday, with at least some judges hinting that the law gives him substantial latitude to make those calls.

Turning Point USA to host rival Super Bowl halftime show

Turning Point USA, the conservative organization founded by the late Charlie Kirk, announced it will host its own Super Bowl halftime show to rival the one headlined by Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny.

Former McDonald’s employee brokers historic peace deal between Israel and Hamas

President Donald Trump, who worked a shift at a McDonald‘s restaurant in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, while on the campaign trail in 2024, negotiated a groundbreaking, historic, and much-needed peace deal between Israel and the terrorist group Hamas. The ceasefire will hopefully halt the brutal war in Gaza that has lasted more than two years, resulting […]

On Trump, Comey, lawfare, and ‘revenge’

ON TRUMP, COMEY, LAWFARE, AND ‘REVENGE.’ There’s something interesting going on in the argument over the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. The first thing to say is that even though Comey has now been arraigned and pleaded not guilty, the Justice Department has still not released a more complete account of what Comey allegedly […]

Colorado ACLU, migrant advocates sue Trump admin over ICE arrests

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Colorado and migrant advocates filed a lawsuit against three Trump administration officials on Thursday, alleging that federal immigration officers are violating the law in arresting migrants in the state.  The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Colorado, lists Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, acting Immigration and Customs...

200 US troops to help with peace deal 

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story 200 US troops to help with peace deal The U.S. will have roughly 200 military personnel in Israel helping oversee the implementation of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Gaza, a senior U.S. official said Thursday....

More Energy Department funding faces chopping block

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story More Energy Department funding faces chopping block The Trump administration is eyeing major additional cuts to green energy projects beyond the billions of dollars in cuts it has already announced. © Associated Press A list that circulated in Washington this week and was reviewed...

Spanberger won’t say if she endorses Jones after text scandal

Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) would not answer whether she still endorses Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones at the Virginia gubernatorial debate on Thursday amid the fallout over his violent texts, but she did not call on him to exit the race. Spanberger was asked by the moderators whether she was aware of Jones’s...

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