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Morning Report — Due process vs. Trump tariffs: Democrats are in a messaging bind

In today’s issue: As the White House continues to stonewall a federal judge’s demand for information about efforts to secure a mistakenly deported Maryland man, politicians on both sides of the aisle are considering the case’s wider implications — and its messaging. On Tuesday, Justice Department lawyers revealed little information about Kilmar Abrego Garcia in...

Abrego Garcia inflames Trump tensions with some conservatives, libertarians

President Trump’s handling of the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant who was mistakenly sent to a prison in El Salvador, is inflaming tensions with libertarians and some rule-of-law conservatives. Trump has further alarmed some conservative allies by declaring last week that his administration is exploring the possibility of deporting incarcerated U.S. citizens to...

Why MAGA World is so protective of Hegseth

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth finds himself staring down yet another controversy and more calls from critics to resign, he has a potent ally not just in President Trump, but in Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. Influential MAGA voices have used their platforms to back Hegseth, who they see as a product of...

Vance issues ultimatum to Russia, Ukraine on peace negotiations

Vice President JD Vance warned Russia and Ukraine that the U.S. could "walk away" if the two countries do not strike a deal to end the ongoing war.

Federal judge alleges ‘willful and bad faith refusal’ to comply in Abrego Garcia deportation case

A federal judge in Maryland said the Trump administration is ignoring orders and acting in "bad faith" on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return from El Salvador.

25 ‘vulnerable’ House Dems targeted by GOP ad blitz offering airfare to El Salvador

Republicans are targeting 25 "vulnerable" House Democrats with a digital ad blitz offering to buy them plane tickets to El Salvador, saying they should take 'plenty of selfies.'

Is REAL ID really necessary? What authorities are saying

The Trump administration is set to enforce a law requiring Americans to obtain REAL IDs starting on May 7, 2025, after the requirement was delayed for two decades.

Jackson, Mississippi, mayor facing federal bribery charges trails challenger in mayoral election results

The federally indicted mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, is trailing his opponent in the city’s Democratic primary runoff.

EPA fires or reassigns hundreds working on ‘environmental justice’

President Donald Trump's administration took aim at "environmental justice" programs at the EPA on Monday, eliminating hundreds of jobs.

Young Americans sour on congressional Democrats, new poll finds

The latest Harvard Youth Poll by the university's Institute of Politics indicates that the approval rating for congressional Democrats has plunged among Americans age 18-29.

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