Jul 08 Watch 5:46 DOJ threatens to arrest state election officials if noncitizens vote By Amna Nawaz, Leila Jackson The Department of Justice is threatening to arrest more than a dozen state election officials if a single vote is cast in their states by a noncitizen. The threat was part of a letter giving election officials five days to… Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch 6:52 How Trump politicized America's 250th birthday By Liz Landers, Doug Adams For the past few weeks, visitors have flocked to the National Mall for the “Great American State Fair,” part of the celebration marking the nation’s 250th anniversary. But in this milestone year, President Trump’s approach to commemorating the anniversary has… Continue watching
Jul 08 Watch 6:24 Immigration judge says Trump administration's firings and policies are 'disheartening' By Ali Rogin, Ali Schmitz The Trump administration has fired more immigration judges as it moves to reshape the court system that polices deportations. Immigration courts are overseen by the Department of Justice itself. That means judges are required to answer to the administration whose… Continue watching
Jul 08 Why Trump wants Greenland By Danica Kirka, Stefanie Dazio, Lorne Cook, Associated Press President Donald Trump has mulled territorial expansion via Greenland, Canada and Venezuela during his second term. But of the three, he comes back to Greenland most often. Continue reading
Jul 08 U.S. carries out another round on strikes on Iran By Jon Gambrell, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press The U.S. military said Wednesday that it was carrying out another round of strikes on Iran after the Islamic Republic attacked ships in Strait of Hormuz a day earlier. Continue reading
Jul 08 Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press The writer E. Jean Carroll can collect $5.8 million held in escrow since a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Trump’s lawyers immediately appealed to stop the payment. Continue reading
Jul 08 Judges deny request to return Trump's name to Kennedy Center pending an appeal By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press A three-judge panel on Wednesday denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore President Donald Trump's name to the institution while the board appeals an earlier ruling that dubbed the name change illegal and had it rescinded. Continue reading
Jul 08 WATCH: Trump doesn't refute Iran security concerns for new Air Force One By Associated Press President Donald Trump gave a confusing answer on why he’s changing planes on the way home from the NATO summit. Continue reading
Jul 08 WATCH: Trump says he thinks he'll remove Syria from terrorism list during al-Sharaa meeting By Associated Press Syria has been on the list since 1979. Continue reading
Jul 08 WATCH: Trump says in Zelenskyy meeting that U.S. will allow Patriot missiles to be made overseas By Associated Press President Donald Trump said that the U.S. will give a license for its Patriot air defense systems to be made overseas for Ukraine to counter Russian missile attacks, a huge coup for that nation. Continue reading