My colleagues and I have written about how Elon Musk is dominating the political conversation. I wanted to hear what that sounds like in person, so I headed yesterday to …
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Florida Mayor Drops Threat to Evict Cinema Over Showing of ‘No Other Land’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“It is a place we can go to see not just fine art, but to present the complexities of life and allow us to be more reflective and to grow,” …
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Defiance and Threats in Deportation Case Renew Fear of Constitutional Crisis
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOver the weekend, the Trump administration ignored a federal judge’s order not to deport a group of Venezuelan men, violating an instruction that could not have been plainer or more …
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Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe State Department has ended funding for the tracking of thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, and American officials or contractors might have deleted a database with information on …
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Elon Musk’s Role in Dismantling USAID Likely Violated Constitution, Judge Finds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEfforts by Elon Musk and his team to permanently shutter the U.S. Agency for International Development likely violated the Constitution “in multiple ways” and robbed Congress of its authority to …
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Trump Administration Pushes Back Against Judge’s Orders on Deportations
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration has asked a federal judge to dissolve the orders he put in place this weekend barring it from deporting suspected members of a Venezuelan street gang from …
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Russia Escalated Sabotage to Pressure U.S. and Allies on Ukraine, Study Says
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRussia significantly stepped up its sabotage campaign over the past two years as it sought to pressure Europe and the United States to curb their support for Ukraine, according to …
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DOGE Staff Marches Into U.S. Institute of Peace and Evicts Its Officials
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA simmering dispute between the Department of Government Efficiency and an independent agency dedicated to promoting peace broke into an open standoff involving the police on Monday, as Elon Musk’s …
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Judge Sets Hearing to Press Trump Administration on Deportation Flights
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration on Monday repeatedly stonewalled a federal judge seeking answers about whether the government had violated his order barring the deportation of more than 200 noncitizens without due …
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Chuck Schumer Postpones Book Tour Amid Spending Bill Vote Backlash
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, on Monday postponed a multicity tour to promote his forthcoming book, citing security concerns amid backlash to his decision …