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New York Trump Indictment Unsealed
On April 4, New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan unsealed the indictment of former President Donald Trump. Trump is facing 34 felony charges. He pleaded not guilty to all of them. -
New York Supreme Court Judge Allows Public Disclosure of Trump Indictment
The New York County Clerk’s office released an order by Judge Merchan allowing Bragg to disclose to the public that a Manhattan grand jury had issued an indictment of Trump. -
Manhattan DA’s Office Refutes House GOP Oversight Claims Regarding Trump Indictment
In the letter, Dubeck urges Jordan, Comer, and Steil to refrain from “unlawful political interference.” -
Former President Trump Indicted
There’s really not much to say yet. -
Biden Administration Notifies Congress of Strikes Targeting IRGC-Affiliated Groups in Syria
President Joe Biden sent a letter notifying the speaker of the House and president pro tempore of the Senate of the precision strikes. -
The D.C. Circuit Gets Weird in the Mar-a-Lago Investigation
An appellate court just held secret proceedings relating to former President Trump’s unlawful possession of classified documents at record-breaking speed. Why is a mystery… -
Manhattan DA Issues Response to House Republicans
In the letter, Bragg explains that they have demonstrated no legitimate legislative reason for congressional oversight -
Republican Representatives Demand Testimony from Manhattan DA Regarding Potential Trump Indictment
Jordan, Comer, and Steil described the potential indictment as an “unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority” -
Water Wars: Marcos Vows Philippines ‘Will Not Lose One Inch of Its Territory’ in the South China Sea
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Integrating the Art and Science of Wargaming
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A Not-So-Imperial Presidency
Despite critiques that the president exercises unilateral authority over use-of-force decisions, Congress appears to maintain consistent influence. -
In the Jan. 6 Lawsuits, the Justice Department Cuts Trump Loose
The department argues that presidential immunity does not protect Donald Trump from civil suit over his actions on Jan. 6.
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