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President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of former gang leader Larry Hoover on Wednesday as part of a wider clemency effort involving over two dozen convicts. Other people who had their sentences commuted include rapper NBA YoungBoy,
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ABC4 Utah on MSNRepublican introduces bill to rename DC Metro the ‘Trump Train,’ ‘WMAGA’Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced a bill Thursday to rename the Washington, D.C., subway system after President Trump and his MAGA slogan. The Make Autorail Great Again Act would withhold federal funding to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority,
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AlterNet on MSNThe other shoe drops as 2nd court in less than 24 hours strikes down 'unlawful' Trump tariffsFor the second time in less than 24 hours, a federal court Thursday blocked tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump earlier this year, ruling he exceeded his presidential authority with the sweeping and arbitrary nature of the orders.
A House Republican introduced legislation to block federal funding for the Washington, D.C. Metrorail system unless it is renamed the "Trump Train". Why it matters: The bill is likely a long-shot, but it is the latest in a series of GOP measures geared primary towards displaying fealty to President Trump.
Legal teams for the U.S. and Qatari governments are still working out the details of an agreement for Doha to transfer a luxury Boeing 747-8 jet that President Trump hopes to use as Air Force One, more than a week after the Pentagon said it had taken physical possession of the aircraft.
Some advocates worry the nation’s capital could become one of the riskiest places for undocumented immigrants to live as a federal crackdown intensifies.
Those four figures and their pardons aren't the only evidence of a Justice Department de-emphasizing public corruption cases. In the early days of the administration, the Justice Department also dropped a campaign finance case against Republican former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska, who had been set to go on trial next month.
Democrats can’t settle on a winning strategy to defeat Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections to take on President Donald Trump, mired by infighting, blame, and disbelief after the 2024 election losses.