Judge refuses to block limits on lawmakers’ access to ICE facilities
A federal judge on Monday refused to temporarily block a newly reinstated Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy that ...
Manila Standard
Senate summons 12 as Blue Ribbon resumes flood control probe
The Senate is summoning 12 persons to appear before its Blue Ribbon Committee on Monday as it moves forward with its inquiry ...
Oklahoma bill would limit public access to public officials’ timekeeping records
Some government watchdogs are warning a newly-filed bill looking to change Oklahoma’s Open Records Act could make it harder to keep taxpayers informed about how their tax dollars are being spent, ...
The New Yorker
The Congresswoman Criminalized for Visiting ICE Detainees
On the Friday before Mother’s Day, LaMonica McIver, a first-term Democratic congresswoman from New Jersey, spent the morning ...
Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers’ Access to ICE Facilities
The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration ...
Government Executive
Education begins moving out employees even as Congress says it lacks authority
In bipartisan, bicameral spending package, lawmakers look to pump the brakes on the dismantling of Education that the ...
Education Week
Rebuking Trump, Congress Moves to Maintain Most Federal Education Funding
The Trump administration last May proposed to shrink federal K-12 investments by roughly $7 billion and eliminate or ...
Investigations and a Billion-Dollar ‘Shakedown’: How Trump Targeted Higher Education
“The administration is trying to shut down dissent,” said Corey Brettschneider, a political science professor at Brown ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Immigration officers claim sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
The memo authorizes ICE officers to use force to enter a residence based solely on a more narrow administrative warrant to ...
thederrick.com
Mexico President Sheinbaum says cartel members sent to US were requested by Trump administration
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that Mexico sent 37 cartel members to United States at the request of the ...
Trump says there’s no reason ‘right now’ to use Insurrection Act in Minneapolis
President Trump said Friday there is no reason for him to invoke the Insurrection Act, one day after he threatened to use the ...
Tickle The Wire
FBI Headquarters Pushes for Seditious-Conspiracy Probe into Democratic Lawmakers, Drawing Internal Resistance
FBI headquarters is pressuring agents to open a seditious conspiracy investigation into six Democratic lawmakers who posted a video advising military and intelligence personnel to defy unlawful orders ...