Washington Wizards News
Trump sues JPMorgan Chase over alleged political debanking after Jan. 6 attack
President Trump is suing JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for at least $5 billion, accusing the financial institution of closing his and related entities' accounts for political reasons.
Source: Washington Times
Jack Smith stands firm: Trump guilty 'beyond a reasonable doubt'
Former special counsel Jack Smith delivered a defiant message to Congress on Thursday: President Trump is guilty, and he stands by every decision he made to prosecute him.
Source: Washington Times
Republicans ask Supreme Court to block California's new congressional map
Republicans rushed to the Supreme Court this week asking the justices to block California's new Democrat-friendly congressional map.
Source: Washington Times
U.S. sanctions Costa Rican drug network, including an aesthetic salon, for trafficking cocaine
The U.S. imposed sanctions on five Costa Ricans and five Costa Rican entities for allegedly helping to transport tons of cocaine from Colombia, storing the drugs in Costa Rica, then shipping them to…
Source: Washington Times
Maine's governor demands data on immigration arrests as fear spreads amid enforcement surge
Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday challenged federal immigration officials to provide arrest warrants, real-time arrest numbers and basic information about who is being detained in a sweeping enforcement…
Source: Washington Times
Missouri lawmaker reprimanded for sexually vulgar text sent during redistricting protest
Missouri lawmakers on Thursday formally reprimanded a House member who sent a sexually vulgar text message to a colleague while protesting a congressional redistricting plan backed by President Donald…
Source: Washington Times
Nigeria church attackers demand ransoms as search intensifies for over 150 hostages
Gunmen who abducted more than 150 church worshippers in Nigeria's conflict-hit northwest are demanding 17 motorcycles as ransom from families of hostages, residents told The Associated Press on…
Source: Washington Times
2 blockbuster targets are emerging for the Wizards ahead of the NBA trade deadline
The Wizards could be in the market for another blockbuster trade based on recent updates.
Source: Wiz of Awes
DHS refutes public school official's claim that ICE agents used immigrant's 5-year-old son as 'bait'
A Minnesota public school says a 5-year-old boy was "taken" by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday, a contention that the Department of Homeland Security refutes, saying he was abandoned by…
Source: Washington Times
WATCH: How the Space Force is preparing for the next war in space
National Security Editor Guy Taylor goes inside the Pentagon for a sit-down interview with U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. B. Chance Saltzman on how the newest branch of the U.S.…
Source: Washington Times
Health insurance CEOs say they lose money in Obamacare marketplace despite subsidies
Health insurance company CEOs testifying in the House on Thursday said they generally do not profit off their plan offerings in the Obamacare marketplace, which are largely subsidized by the…
Source: Washington Times
The Wizards are being linked to two salary dump targets who could actually help
The Wizards could be in store for an eventful trade deadline if recent reports deem true.
Source: Wiz of Awes
Jack Smith suggests Trump charges could be brought again
Former special counsel Jack Smith refused Thursday to rule out the possibility that a future Justice Department could revive his criminal cases against President Trump once he leaves office in 2029.
Source: Washington Times
Smith defends his Trump investigations at a public hearing, saying, 'No one should be above the law'
Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump at a congressional hearing in which he insisted that he had acted without regard to…
Source: Washington Times
Iraq to prosecute ISIS detainees brought from Syria
Iraq will begin legal proceedings against Islamic State prisoners transferred from Syria this week by the U.S. military, the Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council announced Thursday, beginning a process that…
Source: Washington Times
Recent reports suggests Khris Middletons Wizards tenure ends one predictable way
Khris Middleton's time in Washington appears to be coming to an end.
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Average U.S. long-term mortgage rate edges higher, but still near lowest point in more than 3 years
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate ticked higher this week, but remains near its lowest level in more than three years.
Source: Washington Times
Sen. Collins caught in crossfire as Platner slams ICE tactics in high-stakes Maine Senate race
Graham Platner, the insurgent Democrat running for the Senate in Maine, is coming out swinging against President Trump's immigration enforcement tactics, calling it "absolutely disgusting" and urging…
Source: Washington Times
5 questions about Trump's new Board of Peace
The Board of Peace is a new organization launched by President Trump to oversee implementation of the U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire agreement and settle international conflicts, particularly where the…
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Two arrested in anti-ICE mob takeover of Minnesota church
Federal agents on Thursday arrested and charged two activists accused of leading a mob into a Minnesota church and disrupting a religious service, doing so in protest against immigration enforcement.
Source: Washington Times
