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After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be at risk

Opposition has grown from industry and landowner groups who say it hampers economic growth and property rights. Supporters are fighting back, saying the law is more important than ever.

Pence seizes on Trump's recent indictment as he looks to break through in crowded GOP field

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

As Donald Trump was being arraigned in Washington on yet another round of criminal charges, his running mate-turned-rival Mike Pence moved to capitalize on the news, unveiling merchandise that quoted from the indictment.

A judge warned Trump not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election case. Reality may be complicated

By Colleen Long, Associated Press

It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present.

See sketches from inside the D.C. courtroom where Trump pleaded not guilty to 2020 election charges

By Dan Cooney

The indictment, signed by Special Counsel Jack Smith, charges Trump with conspiracy to defraud the nation, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights.

Trump pleads not guilty to federal felonies related to the 2020 election

By Michael Kunzelman, Eric Tucker, Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

Trump pleaded not guilty to trying to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss, answering for the first time to federal charges that accuse him of orchestrating a brazen and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to block the peaceful transfer of presidential…

3rd Trump ally charged with vote machine tampering as Michigan 2020 election case grows

By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

A former GOP state attorney general candidate, and a former state representative were charged earlier this week. Prosecutors say those charged worked to illegally take five vote tabulators from various Michigan counties.

Live updates: Trump in federal court for 2020 election indictment

By Associated Press

Follow along for live updates as Donald Trump is due to appear in federal court Thursday after being indicted by the Justice Department for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Trump to appear in DC court over alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election

By Michael Kunzelman, Eric Tucker, Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

Donald Trump is due in federal court in Washington, D.C., to answer charges he sought to overturn his 2020 presidential election loss.

The judge assigned to Trump's Jan. 6 case is known to hand down tough sentences to Capitol rioters

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

Judge Tanya Chutkan often has handed down prison sentences in Jan. 6, 2021, riot cases that are harsher than what Justice Department prosecutors recommended.

WATCH: Pence responds to Trump indictment over efforts to overturn result of 2020 election

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

In a new federal indictment unsealed Tuesday, former vice president Mike Pence plays a central role in the latest criminal charges against Donald Trump.