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Federal judge halts Trump’s election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list

BOSTON (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday halted President Donald Trump's executive order that sought to create a federal voter list and limit who can receive a mail ballot. U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani, who was nominated by Democratic President Barack Obama, sided ...
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Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after tense meeting with Trump

Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday, rejecting a war powers resolution a day after a similar measure passed. Trump lectured GOP senators face-to-face earlier in the day for allowing a ...
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Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell says new evidence undermines conviction; US prosecutors disagree

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, June 24 (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell argued in a new court filing that Jeffrey Epstein documents released this year contained evidence her rights were violated before she was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping the late ...
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Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans who were berated by President Donald Trump over opposition to his war in Iran held a late-night vote Wednesday to try to appease him, rejecting a war powers resolution a day after a similar measure passed. Trump harangued GOP ...
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Judge blocks Trump administration from arresting migrants at immigration courts

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from arresting migrants at immigration courts, saying that officials violated the Administrative Procedures Act in enacting the policy.U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts of the Northern District of California wrote in a blistering 71-page ...
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Key Army general relinquishing command

(WASHINGTON) -- One of the Army's most seasoned and high-profile officers is abruptly relinquishing command next week, according to the service.Gen. Chris Donahue has spent the past 18 months leading U.S. Army Europe and Africa, the command responsible for Army operations across both continents. ...
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Trump cancels signing of bipartisan housing bill until his SAVE America Act is passed

(WASHINGTON) --President Donald Trump said he is putting off signing a bipartisan housing reform bill until Congress passes his signature election and voting reform legislation, the SAVE America Act.Trump was slated to sign the legislation at noon on Wednesday on Capitol Hill, but he ...
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Mamdani’s sweep in New York a ‘political earthquake’ among Democrats

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored a massive political victory on Tuesday when his trio of insurgent congressional candidates toppled two incumbents and the establishment favorite in an open seat, results some described as "a ...
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Trump administration loses appeal over access to personal information of Michigan voters

DETROIT (AP) - Michigan can keep a lid on the personal information of registered voters, a federal appeals court said Wednesday in the latest defeat for the Trump administration, which has been trying to get key details from dozens of states. The release of birth ...
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Trump’s showdown with Republican Sen. Cassidy: Inside the blow-up on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON (AP) - "Would you really like to know?" Sen. Bill Cassidy asked President Donald Trump. Just hours after refusing to sign a bipartisan housing bill that Republicans hoped would boost their election-year prospects, the president was attending a private lunch Wednesday with the Senate ...
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US Congress welcomes Taiwan’s parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island

WASHINGTON (AP) - Members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged firm support for the self-governed island of Taiwan as they welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington, at a time the Trump administration is reviewing a $14 billion ...
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Judge permanently blocks Trump EO requiring proof of citizenship to vote

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Wednesday permanently blocked the Trump administration from enforcing an executive order signed last year that required proof of citizenship to register to vote and demanded mail-in ballots be received by Election Day. Judge Denise Casper ruled that the ...
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