The question for the justices was whether an agency had complied with a federal law by issuing a 3,600-page report on the impact of a proposed railway in Utah.
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The American president’s preference for praising and excusing the Russian leader has yielded no progress toward peace in Ukraine.
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U.S. Will ‘Aggressively’ Revoke Visas of Chinese Students, Rubio Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSecretary of State Marco Rubio said the students who will have their visas canceled include people with ties to the Chinese Communist Party and those studying in “critical fields.”
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The president tapped his former defense lawyer to join the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which covers Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
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Trump Accuses Putin of ‘Playing With Fire’ as He Mulls Sanctions on Russia
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt remained to be seen whether President Trump’s latest comments indicated a new aggressive phase against Russia.
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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Send Migrants to South Sudan
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGovernment lawyers said a federal judge in Boston had overstepped his authority by requiring hearings before deportations to countries other than the migrants’ own.
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As Trump Seeks Iran Deal, Israel Again Raises Possible Strikes on Nuclear Sites
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wary of a diplomatic solution to curbing Iran’s nuclear program, continues to press for military action that would upend President Trump’s push for a negotiated deal.
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Judge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe judge concluded that the firm was targeted over its association with Robert S. Mueller III, and that the order “must be struck down in its entirety.”
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Trump Pardoned Tax Cheat After Mother Attended $1 Million Dinner
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPaul Walczak’s pardon application cited his mother’s support for the president, including raising millions of dollars and a connection to a plot to publicize a Biden family diary.
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Trump’s China Tariffs Are Having a ‘Massive Impact’ on Small Business
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA small Vermont business that sells water bottles used by cyclists and others is struggling to adapt to President Trump’s tariffs even after they were temporarily lowered.