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Federal Appeals Court Invalidates Trump's Appointment of Former Personal Lawyer as New Jersey Prosecutor
Dec 02, 2025 05:42 am CST
A US appeals court unanimously ruled that Alina Habba, President Trump's former personal attorney, was unlawfully appointed as US Attorney for New Jersey without Senate confirmation. This marks the second recent court decision finding Trump's prosecutor appointments violated federal law, raising concerns about the administration's approach to filling key Justice Department positions.
From Adversaries to Allies: Trump and Mamdani Find Common Ground on New York City Affordability Crisis
Nov 22, 2025 05:14 pm CST
President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani set aside their contentious political differences during a surprisingly cordial White House meeting. Despite their history of harsh criticisms toward each other, the leaders found common ground on addressing housing affordability and cost-of-living concerns for New Yorkers, demonstrating an unexpected willingness to collaborate across deep ideological divides for their shared hometown.
Trump's Expanding Executive Power: A Year Into His Second Term
Nov 03, 2025 11:42 am CST
One year after his remarkable political comeback, President Donald Trump has accelerated his use of executive power, raising concerns about constitutional limits. From pursuing political opponents to deploying troops in American cities, Trump's actions reflect his stated ambition to be a "great president" while polls suggest voters increasingly believe he has overreached his authority.
"Killing Reputation": Trump Publicly Urges US Justice Department To Charge His Enemies
Sep 21, 2025 04:54 pm CST
US President Donald Trump publicly urged his Justice Department on Saturday to take action against his enemies, the latest in a series of moves that critics say have shattered the agency's traditional independence.
US Attorney, Under Pressure To Charge Trump's Political Opponents, "Fired"
Sep 20, 2025 05:19 pm CST
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he "fired" a federal prosecutor who was reportedly facing pressure over investigations into two of the Republican leader's political foes.
Russia To Seize Assets Of International 'Satanists'
Sep 20, 2025 02:45 am CST
Russia on Friday added what it termed the "international Satanism movement" to a financial blacklist, enabling it to freeze the assets of alleged members even if they have no criminal record.