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federal judge blocks trump administration from

federal judge Los Angeles has blocked Trump administration from activating new regulations that would have expanded its ability to detain children with their parents for indefinite periods of time, dealing blow to the president's efforts to tamp down unauthorized border crossings.. ... ..

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WASHINGTON — White House and Justice Department learned about CIA officer's concerns about President Donald Trump around the time the individual filed complaint that is now at the center of inquiry, according to U.S official and another person familiar with the matter. ..

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here’s what you should know as trump tax return battles brew

The Judge: D.C. District Court Judge Carl J. Nichols, who Trump appointed this year. . . ... The Judge: Trump appointed McFadden in 2017. . . Other Lawsuits . Those aren’t the only legal efforts to mine Trump’s tax returns and other financial data. . ..

how to understand the whistleblower complaint

(According to a recent statement from the Justice Department’s spokesperson, issued after the release of the MemCon, Trump never speaks directly to Barr about this; the Justice Department statement does not say whether Barr ever becomes aware of the President’s remarks about him..

constitutional chaos in america

JEFF DEIST: Judge Napolitano, it’s great to speak with you. . Some people, even your fans, think you’ve been too hard on Trump on the issue of alleged collusion by his campaign surrounding the 2016 election. ..

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