Tag: Law

President Trump will play a clever hand this week when he announces the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Trump’s clever DACA strategy

Tom Rogan · September 5, 2017 2:50 pm

A photographer for a small Ohio news organization was shot Monday by a police officer while he was trying to take photos of a traffic stop. (iStock Photo)

Ohio news photographer shot by police while taking pictures of traffic stop

Caitlin Yilek · September 5, 2017 2:46 pm

President Trump said Tuesday he's about to hand Congress the responsibility for figuring out what to do with the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump: ‘Congress, get ready to do your job – DACA!’

Anna Giaritelli · September 5, 2017 12:16 pm

Leon Panetta, former U.S. secretary of defense, is urging Congress to permanently protect the hundreds of thousands of people who are protected from deportation under the DACA program. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Leon Panetta: Dreamers are part of our ‘first line of defense’

Anna Giaritelli · September 5, 2017 11:40 am

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will announce on Tuesday the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Jeff Sessions to make DACA announcement Tuesday morning

Kelly Cohen · September 5, 2017 1:40 am

Supporters of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program demonstrate in front of the White House. President Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for young immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Washington state attorney general vows to sue Trump if he rolls back DACA

Naomi Lim · September 5, 2017 12:42 am

Schneiderman and Cuomo, both Democrats, said more than 40,000 New Yorkers are protected under DACA. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Democrats threaten to sue Trump over DACA repeal

Josh Siegel · September 4, 2017 6:19 pm

Religious liberty battles may take center stage in Supreme Court’s new term

Ryan Lovelace · September 4, 2017 4:01 am

Rep. Tom Marino, a former elected county prosecutor and U.S. attorney, was under consideration earlier this year to lead the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Trump’s drug czar nominee accused of ‘judge-shopping’ for cocaine expungement

Steven Nelson · September 3, 2017 9:14 pm

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo called for action on gun control after 10 were killed in a mass shooting at a school in Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo: Immigration debate could hurt Hurricane Harvey recovery

Steven Nelson · September 3, 2017 2:19 pm

Federal prosecutors deny that they improperly looked into former Rep. Aaron Schock's sexuality as part of a larger probe into his inappropriate use of campaign funds. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Prosecutors deny looking into Aaron Schock’s sexuality

Robert King · September 2, 2017 3:57 pm

Kid Rock is being accused of violating federal law by touting his campaign for a seat in the U.S. Senate this summer and selling campaign merchandise. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Kid Rock accused of violating federal election law by teasing his Senate run

Mandy Mayfield · September 1, 2017 7:57 pm