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Judge Orders Release of Georgetown Scholar Badar Khan Suri From ICE Detention
The Trump administration claimed Suri’s opposition to Israel’s genocide in Gaza made him a national security threat.
As Trump Pushes Talks With Iran, Israel’s Genocide Continues in Gaza
Journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed and DAWN Executive Director Sarah Leah Whitson discuss Trump’s moves in the Middle East.
This Musk Adviser and DOGE Employee May Be Violating Ethics Rules, Experts Say
Christopher Young earns up to $1 million annually as he guts the agency that regulates two of Musk’s biggest companies.
Responding to Qatari Jet Gift, Schumer Places Hold on Trump DOJ Nominees
Schumer said the slowdown of the nomination process would remain in place “until we get more answers” on the gift.
DNC Moves to Oust David Hogg After He Says Party Isn’t Standing Up to Trump
The DNC cited a procedural concern, but Hogg said it is “impossible to ignore the broader context” of his criticisms.
Trump Says US Will End Long-standing Sanctions on Syria
The US has maintained sanctions on Syria for decades, fueling poverty and hunger among the country’s population.
Republicans Sneak “Nonprofit Killer” Bill Into Reconciliation Package
Opponents say the bill “threaten[s] the foundational rights of free speech,” especially targeting pro-Palestine speech.
Left-Wing Streamer Hasan Piker Says He Was Detained by Customs Over Trump Views
“It’s very obvious they knew exactly who I was,” said Hasan Piker, who has millions of followers on social media.
Trump Is “Unrestrained” in Use of Presidency for Pursuit of Personal Wealth
“These are conflicts on a scale that we’ve never seen before in American history,” says NYT reporter Eric Lipton.
Judges Who Ruled Against Trump Are Receiving Unsolicited Pizza Deliveries
“It’s really an unnecessary and an unfortunate threat to our security,” one judge said.