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Republican Senator Murkowski on threat of Trump retaliation: ‘We are all afraid’

By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republican U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski disclosed this week that the threat of political retaliation from President Donald Trump is real enough to make her anxious about speaking out about his tariffs, executive orders and cuts to federal agencies. “We are all ...
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White House says Trump to sign order to extend federal hiring freeze

WASHINGTON – The White House said on Thursday that President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday to extend a federal hiring freeze, which was set to expire this month, through July.(Reporting by Andrea Shalal and Kanishka ...
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Probe of Trump team’s compliance with order on deported man can proceed, court rules

(Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court has denied the U.S. Justice Department’s request to prevent a lower court from probing whether the Trump administration complied with an order to return a man wrongly deported to El Salvador, court records showed ...
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Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with courts

By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its escalating confrontation with the judiciary, warning that both the executive and judicial branches risk losing public confidence.  In a strongly worded unanimous ...
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Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of ‘playing politics’

By Howard Schneider (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a series of attacks against Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, accusing the central bank chief of “playing politics” by not cutting interest rates, asserting he had the power to evict Powell from his job ...
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Supreme Court to hear arguments over injunctions on Trump bid to end birthright citizenship

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear expedited oral arguments next month over President Donald Trump's emergency request to rollback nationwide injunctions against his executive order to end birthright citizenship.The nation's highest court set arguments for May 15 at 10 ...
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Unsettled North Carolina election could be determined by which ballots are subject to court orders

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Supreme Court decided last week that ballots from two categories should have been left out of the tally of an unresolved November election for a seat on the court because state laws otherwise makes the voters ineligible. But there’s ...
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US Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to enforce birthright citizenship order

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments next month over Donald Trump’s bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, a key pillar of the Republican president’s ...
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The Latest: Trump discusses tariffs in meeting with Italian leader

In a Thursday meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, President Donald Trump said he’s “in no rush” to reach trade deals with foreign nations. Meloni met with Trump as Italy’s premier. But she has effectively been “knighted” to represent the European Union after the ...
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At contentious Wisconsin elections meeting, Democratic chair threatens to oust Republican official

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin Elections Commission discussion of uncounted ballots in Madison devolved into a shouting match Thursday, with the Democratic chair threatening to kick a Republican commissioner out of the meeting. The commission is investigating former Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl after ...
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Democratic senator denied access to El Salvador prison holding Maryland resident

(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., said he was blocked Thursday from entering the El Salvador prison that is holding the Maryland resident who the courts say was erroneously deported from the United States last month.The Maryland senator, who flew to the country ...
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Attorneys for Venezuelan man imprisoned in El Salvador say his detention is lawless

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys for a Venezuelan man who is currently imprisoned in a notorious Salvadoran prison filed a habeas petition on Wednesday, asking a federal judge to order the immediate release of their client.Instead of deporting Edicson David Quintero Chacon to Venezuela, the government ...
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