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Here are the legal next steps in the Trump documents case
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to the slew of federal charges against him for storing dozens of classified documents at his Florida resort and… Read More
Supreme Court extends freeze on changes to abortion pill access until Friday
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday extended until Friday at midnight an administrative stay in an ongoing lower-court fight over the FDA-approved use of the abortion pill… Read More
Biden wants Congress to boost penalties for executives when mid-sized banks fail
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — President Biden on Friday urged Congress to pass legislation to increase the penalties on bank executives when mismanagement leads to bank failures. “When banks fail due to… Read More
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot has subpoenaed former President Donald Trump for testimony under oath and for records, the panel said in… Read More
Over 180 classified docs removed by National Archives from Mar-a-Lago, affidavit says
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Updated August 26, 2022 at 3:31 PM ET The affidavit that the FBI used to get a warrant for searching former President Donald Trump’s home at Mar-a-Lago is now public…. Read More
Judge creates path for releasing redacted affidavit from Mar-a-Lago search
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — A federal magistrate judge has given the Department of Justice one week to provide a redacted copy of the affidavit used to justify the unprecedented FBI… Read More
Trump didn’t want to stop Capitol attack, former White House aide testifies
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Trump didn’t want to do anything to stop the rioters attacking the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, testified… Read More
Biden calls Putin a war criminal
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden on Wednesday was asked by reporters whether he was ready to call Russian President Putin a war criminal. “I think he is a war… Read More
In a virtual address, President Zelenskyy call on the U.S. to ‘do more’
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday morning. His remarks come as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its… Read More