Appeals court weighs if U.S. can nix accused 9/11 plotters’ plea deal
A three-judge D.C. Circuit panel expressed deep skepticism over why the defense secretary waited to “pull the rug out” of ...
Acting DC US Attorney Calls Jan. 6 Case Review Leak 'Insulting'
The interim top US prosecutor for the District of Columbia said those who don’t cooperate with an inquiry into certain Jan. 6 ...
Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon's bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals
Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind ...
New top prosecutor for DC advocated for Jan. 6 rioters and echoed Trump’s false 2020 election claims
The top federal prosecutor for Washington, D.C., is a conservative activist who promoted Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories ...
Judge drops order barring Rhodes, other Oath Keepers from entering DC without court permission
A federal judge on Monday walked back his order barring Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and seven other members of the ...
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Lloyd Austin Fast Facts
1975 - Austin is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the US Army upon graduation from West Point. Over the next 20 years, he holds a number of leadership positions and is stationed at bases in ...
New Administration Highlights: Judge Calls Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies ...
Accused 9/11 mastermind agrees to use of disputed confession for life sentence
The man accused of being the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, has agreed to let government ...
'You were the ones who brought me to the dance.' Biden thanks SC on last full day in office
President Biden visits the International African American Museum in Charleston. Earlier in the day, he remarked on the Gaza ...
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Trump arriving in Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power
Donald Trump was scheduled to return to Washington on Saturday, four years after he departed the city under the shadow of an ...
HIV-positive recruits still face barriers to military enlistment, despite federal ruling
Advocates for people with HIV are concerned the Biden administration will not fully implement a ruling that allows enlistment ...
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Pentagon inspector general faults Austin for hospitalization secrecy
The Pentagon’s internal watchdog found that both Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks violated protocol in their handling of a medical crisis last year ...