U.S. District Judge John Coughenour, appointed by former President Ronald Reagan, signed the temporary restraining order on Thursday to block Trump’s action. Coughenour’s decision just days after a number of states, including New Jersey, sued the Trump administration over the move.
The pardons are a culmination of Trump’s yearslong campaign to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6 attack, which left more than 100 police officers injured as the angry mob of Trump supporters — some armed with poles, bats and bear spray — overwhelmed law enforcement, shattered windows and sent lawmakers and aides running into hiding.
Cracks Emerge in House GOP
Sam Stein and Tim Miller discuss the news that the January 6th select committee wont’ be calling on former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson because new testimony could expose inappropriate texts messages from lawmakers.
Texas, on introducing a bill to end birthright citizenship in the U.S. and a Trump order seeking to end gain-of-function research on viruses.
President Donald Trump answered questions at a press availability on a range of topics following a White House meeting with top congressional Republicans.
Trump has worn his party down, and few events crystallize it like the GOP’s muted — and, in some cases, positive — response.
Ex-presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, Treasurer Robert Sprague, and Attorney General Dave Yost are each expected to launch campaigns soon.
President Trump’s blizzard of executive orders during the first few days of his presidency has sent Republican lawmakers scrambling to make sense of what impact they’ll have on the country, and
The Alaska Republican plans to vote against the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense.
Some Republican leaders insist that before California can get disaster aid, there will be conditions attached.
Every major U.S. medical group, including the American Medical Association, has opposed the bans and said gender-affirming treatments can be medically necessary and are supported by evidence. Doctors, parents and young people have said such care reduces depression and suicidal thoughts in transgender youths.