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The divided federal appeals court has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s ability to rapidly deport individuals suspected of being affiliated with a Venezuelan gang under the Alien Enemies Act. On Wednesday, a panel from the DC Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1, allowing two lower court orders that prevent Trump from exercising this broad wartime [...]

The Senate confirmed health researcher Jay Bhattacharya as the new leader of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The confirmation vote was along party lines, resulting in a 53 to 47 tally, The Hill reported. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Bhattacharya became widely known for his criticism of masking mandates, school closures, and other measures designed to [...]

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday permitted the Trump administration to keep several thousand probationary federal employees on the payroll while lower courts consider whether the downsizing measures are legitimate, marking another victory for the White House in recent days. The Supreme Court’s judgment overturns a lower court finding that ordered the government to reinstate [...]