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Trump administration appeals ruling blocking removal of Fed Governor Cook

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday moved quickly to appeal a federal judge’s ruling temporarily blocking Trump from taking the unprecedented step of firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a brief notice that it was appealing ...
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US Senator Cruz proposes AI “sandbox” to ease regulations on tech companies

By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz introduced a bill on Wednesday that would let artificial intelligence companies apply for exemptions to federal regulation to help them experiment in developing new technology. Cruz leads the Senate Commerce Committee, which ...
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US appeals court reinstates Copyright Office director fired by Trump

By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Washington-based federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from firing U.S. Copyright Office Director Shira Perlmutter while she appeals a lower court’s ruling against her attempt to stop the administration from terminating ...
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Jason Esteves resigns from Georgia Senate to focus on campaign for governor

ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Esteves of Atlanta resigned from his Georgia state Senate seat Wednesday, the first of many candidates who will face that choice as they pursue statewide office in 2026. “One thing has become clear from my time in the ...
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Harris says leaving reelection decision to Biden was ‘recklessness,’ but she defends his abilities

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris says it was “recklessness” for Democrats to leave it to President Joe Biden to decide whether to continue seeking another term last year, but she defends his ability to do the job, according an excerpt of ...
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Kamala Harris calls Biden 2024 candidacy reckless, new book says

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kamala Harris believes it was reckless to allow former President Joe Biden to decide to seek re-election in 2024, but she felt she was the last person who could advise her 81-year-old boss not to run, according to excerpts from her new ...
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Harris says leaving reelection decision to Biden was ‘recklessness,’ but she defends his abilities

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris says it was “recklessness” for Democrats to leave it to President Joe Biden to decide whether to continue seeking another term last year, but she defends his ability to do the job, according an excerpt of ...
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Judges vexed by Supreme Court ‘shadow docket’ rulings in Trump cases

By Jan Wolfe and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -An extraordinary spat is occurring within the U.S. judiciary concerning a flurry of Supreme Court decisions backing President Donald Trump, with judges voicing confusion over the rulings issued on an emergency basis while a Trump-appointed justice accused some ...
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Trump’s Fed nominee Miran heads toward swift Senate confirmation

By Bo Erickson and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -Stephen Miran, a top White House economic advisor, is expected to clear a U.S. Senate hurdle on Wednesday, advancing his nomination as Federal Reserve governor and furthering President Donald Trump’s effort to exert more direct control over interest ...
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Michigan dismissal highlights the challenges in prosecuting cases against Trump’s 2020 fake electors

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Before the abandoned federal attempt to prosecute Donald Trump for trying to overturn his 2020 election loss, state and local prosecutors brought cases against his fake electors. The term referred to the people who, in several of the swing states won ...
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Fired US CDC Director Susan Monarez to testify to Congress next week

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fired U.S. CDC Director Susan Monarez, who was ousted after resisting changes to vaccine policy that were advanced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and that she believed contradicted scientific evidence, will testify to U.S. Congress next week. Republican ...
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Fed nominee Miran queried by Senator Warren about discrepancy in ethics filings

(Reuters) -U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren raised fresh questions about President Donald Trump’s pick to fill an open seat at the Federal Reserve, demanding on Tuesday that Stephen Miran explain a discrepancy in filings to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics disclosing income that his ...
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