Washington Wizards News
Trump asks Supreme Court to quickly take up tariffs case after loss at appeals court
The Trump administration took the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping trade penalties under…
Source: Washington Times
DHS ends deportation amnesty for Venezuelans
The Homeland Security Department announced the end of a years-old deportation amnesty for migrants from Venezuela, saying Wednesday that the program has become too much of a threat to public safety…
Source: Washington Times
Bill to ban lawmakers from trading stock wins unusual bipartisan alliance
An unusual alliance emerged in the House on Wednesday as lawmakers who agree on little else rallied support for a bill that would prohibit members of Congress and their families from owning and…
Source: Washington Times
Noem: Angola prison 'absolutely' chosen to hold immigrant detainees because of reputation
Federal authorities purposefully chose a notorious Louisiana prison to hold immigration detainees as a way to encourage people living illegally in the U.S. to self-deport, Department of Homeland…
Source: Washington Times
Navy reverses demotion of Rep. Ronny Jackson, former White House doctor
Rep. Ronny Jackson announced that the Navy has restored his retired rank of rear admiral, overturning a 2022 demotion that followed a scathing investigation that found major issues with his behavior…
Source: Washington Times
Judge rules Trump administration violated First Amendment in Harvard funding dispute
A federal judge has struck down the Trump administration's freeze on over $2.6 billion in grants to Harvard University, ruling that the government violated the First Amendment and federal law when it…
Source: Washington Times
Judge reverses Trump admin's freeze of more than $2.6 billion in grants to Harvard
A federal judge nullified Wednesday the Trump administration's orders freezing more than $2.6 billion in grants to Harvard University, ruling that the government violated the First Amendment and…
Source: Washington Times
Ex-Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's killing battled jail staff days after shooting: court records
A former Kentucky sheriff charged with killing a county judge remained in an "active state of psychosis" days after the shooting and battled with jail staff, who had to use pepper spray on him,…
Source: Washington Times
4 former Milwaukee hotel workers get probation and time served in dogpile death
A judge sentenced four former Milwaukee hotel workers accused of killing a man in a suffocating dogpile to a mix of probation and time served Wednesday, sparing them any more time behind bars.
Source: Washington Times
Montana man charged with shooting four people at a bar pleads not guilty
A Montana man suspected of killing four people at a bar then evading capture for a week was charged on Wednesday with additional crimes, including attempted arson.
Source: Washington Times
Republicans applaud progress from Trump's crime crackdown in D.C.
Republican lawmakers gathered Wednesday to celebrate President Trump's crime-fighting push in the District that has driven down killings, carjackings and muggings during the month-long emergency…
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Senate Republicans plan rules change vote to speed up confirmation of Trump's nominees
Senate Republicans are planning to hold a vote in the coming weeks to change the chamber's rules for processing lower-level nominations in an effort to expedite the confirmation of President Trump's…
Source: Washington Times
Three Americans, many Chinese nationals and companies accused of trafficking fentanyl cutting agent
The Justice Department indicted three Americans, 22 Chinese nationals and four Chinese companies on charges of conspiring to bring into the U.S. substances used to cut fentanyl.
Source: Washington Times
Republicans warn about spread of European online censorship to U.S. after Irish writer's arrest
Irish comedy writer Graham Linehan didn't attend Wednesday's House hearing on European online censorship, but his arrest by British police for anti-transgender social media posts encapsulated GOP…
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Trump trolls Xi for conspiring against America
After initially dismissing concerns about China's massive military parade this week, President Trump took to social media to troll Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Beijing's questionable victory…
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American citizens emerge as new threat to ICE
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement experts said they're used to dealing with illegal immigrants resisting their own arrest, but said the growth of American saboteurs attempting their own…
Source: Washington Times
Wizards new-look offense could make them one of the biggest sleepers in the East
The Wizards could be a sleeper in the East this season courtesy of their revamped offense.
Source: Wiz of Awes
House Republicans divided over how far to go to force release of Epstein files
House Republicans all say they want a light shone on the abuse Jeffrey Epstein and his associates perpetrated in a complex sex trafficking scheme, but how far they're willing to go in forcing that…
Source: Washington Times
Judge reverses Trump administration's cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard University
A federal judge in Boston on Wednesday ordered the reversal of the Trump administration's cuts to more than $2.6 billion in funding for research grants for Harvard University.
Source: Washington Times
Rubio says U.S. will continue targeting drug boats
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will conduct more missions like the lethal military strike against a drug boat operated by a Venezuelan gang, as the administration continues its war on…
Source: Washington Times
