… Critics had said the money was a slush fund to pay out to Trump’s allies, including the rioters who attacked the US Capitol in 2021 in an attempt to prevent former President Joe Biden from taking office. …
… The lawsuit had been filed to prevent parts of the 2023 law from taking effect, after the appeals court in April overturned an earlier injunction issued during Democratic President Joe Biden’s administration that had prevented the Republican-backed measure known as SB 4 from be …
… perienced “weaponisation.” Dunn, a Black 15-year veteran of the police force that protects U.S. lawmakers, has been vocal about the physical and racist abuse he endured during the attack as Trump supporters sought to prevent Congress from certifying former President Joe Biden …
… The case, originally brought by the DOJ under the administration of former US President Joe Biden, accused Adani of bribing officials to secure solar energy contracts at the expense of US investors. …
… The lawsuit was filed last week to prevent parts of the 2023 law from taking effect, after a federal appeals court in April overturned an earlier injunction issued during Democratic President Joe Biden’s administration that had prevented the Republican-backed measure known as S …
… He also said inflation was less than during his predecessor Joe Biden’s term. The measure peaked at 9.1% under the Democratic president in June 2022. …
… When Joe Biden succeeded Trump in 2021 he kept up the pressure on Beijing. His administration chose not to lift Trump’s tariffs on China, sharing a belief that the US needed to keep a lid on its rival’s growth in sectors like technology, Leng said. …
… After the 2020 presidential election, Giuliani and other advisers travelled across the country making false claims about the results, accusing Trump’s opponent Joe Biden of attempting to steal the election. …
… After the 2020 presidential election, Giuliani and other advisers travelled across the country, accusing Trump’s opponent, former President Joe Biden, of attempting to steal the election and making false claims about the results. …
US prices rose 4.2% year-on-year in May, the fastest rate in three years, driven by rising energy costs following the US-Israel war in Iran. President Trump said he "loves the inflation" but promised prices would "come down like a rock" when the conflict ends.
US prices rose 4.2% year-on-year in May, the fastest rate in three years, driven by rising energy costs following the US-Israel war in Iran. President Trump said he "loves the inflation" but promised prices would "come down like a rock" when the conflict ends.
The US Senate voted to advance an immigration spending bill after Republicans removed $1bn in funding for President Trump's new White House ballroom, which was intended for Secret Service security upgrades. The $72bn reconciliation bill will now fund immigration agencies including ICE and Border Patrol, and heads to the House before final approval.
A federal appeals court on Friday cleared the way for Texas authorities to enforce key parts of a law allowing state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, lifting an injunction a federal judge had issued in May. Civil rights groups said they will continue fighting the law.
Two Capitol and Metropolitan police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, filed a lawsuit seeking to halt President Trump's $1.8 billion fund created by the Justice Department to compensate victims of political "weaponisation" following Trump's tax-return lawsuit settlement with the IRS.
The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, who was accused of bribing Indian officials for as much as $265m to secure contracts and misrepresenting facts to US investors. The charges were dropped after Adani pledged a $10bn investment in the US, pending judicial approval.
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking Texas authorities from enforcing key parts of a 2023 law that would allow state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, ruling the state law was preempted by federal immigration authority.
US consumer prices rose at their fastest rate since May 2023, with April's consumer price index reaching 3.8%, driven by surging energy costs following the impact of the US-Israel war in Iran and disruption to the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane. The rise makes interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve less likely this year.
US President Donald Trump will travel to China from 13–15 May to meet Xi Jinping, the first visit by a US president to China in nearly a decade. The visit comes as a key test of the trade truce between Washington and Beijing following a tit-for-tat tariff war that saw tariffs top 100%.
Rudy Giuliani, 81, is recovering from pneumonia and "is now breathing on his own" after mechanical ventilation, according to his spokesman. Giuliani remains in hospital in critical but stable condition; his pneumonia was complicated by restrictive airway disease stemming from 9/11 exposure.
Rudy Giuliani, former New York City Mayor and longtime Trump adviser, is in stable but critical condition in hospital, according to his spokesman. Giuliani was injured in a car accident late last year.
The US Department of Defence plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany following a dispute between President Trump and German Chancellor Merz over the war with Iran. The withdrawal, to be completed within six to twelve months, comes after Trump criticized Merz and suggested pulling troops from other Nato allies including Italy and Spain.
A federal judge in Boston ruled that policies halting immigration applications from people in countries on Trump's travel ban list are discriminatory and unlawful, issuing a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit by around 200 people from 20 countries including Iran, Haiti, Venezuela and Syria.