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What comes next in the James Comey and Letitia James cases?
BBC News
The government could appeal or attempt to retry the cases after a judge threw out the indictments
Nov 25, 2025, 10:54 PM
US judge orders Trump administration to provide bond hearings to detained migrants
By Daniel Wiessner, Yahoo Entertainment
By Daniel Wiessner -A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that President Donald Trump's administration cannot impose mandatory detention on thousands of migrants ...
Nov 25, 2025, 10:53 PM

White House Hopes to Save Elon From Testifying in DOGE Lawsuit
Lucas Ropek, Gizmodo.com
The government has argued that exceptional circumstances need to be met for such a deposition.
Nov 25, 2025, 10:40 PM

Trump’s Former Insurance Lawyer Fucked Up His Revenge Prosecution Of James Comey In So Many Ways
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
Yes, as I already wrote about, the indictment against James Comey was already thrown out due to Halligan’s improper appointment, but it’s also worth covering how badly she fucked up even if she had been appointed legally. These cases were destined for the dus…
Nov 25, 2025, 9:42 PM
Democratic congressman's lawsuit claims Trump housing official abused post to target Trump critics
MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, Yahoo Entertainment
A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell accuses the Trump administration’s top housing regulator of abusing his position to misuse private...
Nov 25, 2025, 9:24 PM

Trump administration targets former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video
mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) , Mike Wall, Space.com
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a former NASA astronaut, is under investigation for his participation in a short video reminding members of the U.S. military not to obey illegal orders.
Nov 25, 2025, 8:00 PM
It’s not just Marjorie Taylor Greene: The Republicans considering quitting over Trump
Cameron Henderson, Yahoo Entertainment
Congressional Republicans are considering quitting their jobs ahead of the 2026 midterm elections amid frustration with the White House.
Nov 25, 2025, 6:45 PM

James Comey, Letitia James Indictments Tossed Because Trump’s Insurance Lawyer Wasn’t Legally Appointed To The DOJ
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
The DOJ continues to shed talent as those who actually care about doing the job right are either quitting or being fired for refusing to be Trump’s vindictive blunt force objects. The problem with shedding this much talent is that you need to replace it with …
Nov 25, 2025, 5:35 PM
Trump could make a decision on a new Fed chair 'before Christmas.' See who's on the short list
Brent D. Griffiths, Business Insider
President Donald Trump may announce his replacement for Fed Chair Jerome Powell by the end of the year.
Nov 25, 2025, 4:39 PM
Greene: House Republicans ‘totally sidelined by Johnson under full obedience’ of White House
Ryan Mancini, The Hill
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that House Republicans have been sidelined by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), accusing the Republican leader of...
Nov 25, 2025, 3:28 PM

U.S. plans to cut ties with Boy Scouts. And, Comey and James' criminal cases dismissed
Brittney Melton, NPR
Documents show the U.S. Military plans to cut support to the Boy Scouts. And, a judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James.
Nov 25, 2025, 12:39 PM

Federal Judge Calls Out Pam Bondi's Attempt at Time Travel While Disqualifying Lindsey Halligan
Danielle Han, Jezebel
The judge threw out the indictments against James Comey and Letitia James and wrote that Bondi couldn't "reach back in time and rewrite the terms of a past appointment.”
Nov 25, 2025, 11:24 AM

U.S. ready to cut support to Scouts, accusing them of attacking 'boy-friendly spaces'
Graham Smith, NPR
Documents show the U.S. Military is planning to sever all ties with the organization formally known as the Boy Scouts
Nov 25, 2025, 10:00 AM

The ‘Genesis Mission’: Here’s What’s in Trump’s Most Grandiose AI Executive Order Yet
Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com
There's a real plan here, of sorts.
Nov 25, 2025, 4:14 AM

AWS to build 1.3 gigawatts of government-grade supercomputing power for Uncle Sam
Simon Sharwood, Theregister.com
Aims to wash away Washington's vast tech woes with a dose of cloud magic Amazon Web Services on Monday announced a plan to build 1.3 gigawatts of compute capacity in new datacenters dedicated to serving the US government, at a cost of up to $50 billion.…
Nov 25, 2025, 2:02 AM

USAID shutdown has led to deaths
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
The Trump administration’s decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths from infectious diseases and malnutrition, according to Harvard Chan School’s Atul Gawande.
Nov 25, 2025, 1:32 AM

WATCH: Pentagon investigating Sen. Kelly, citing 'serious allegations of misconduct'
ABC News
The Department of Defense on Monday said it is launching a "thorough review" into Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, citing "serious allegations of misconduct."
Nov 24, 2025, 11:15 PM
Trump admin faces major backlash for targeting American hero: ‘Petty, insecure loser’
Lauren Sforza, nj.com
Now, the Pentagon announced it would be launching a “thorough review” of Sen. Mark Kelly’s conduct.
Nov 24, 2025, 7:46 PM

US judge dismisses criminal charges against James Comey, Letitia James
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The court found that lawyer Lindsey Halligan had been illegally appointed to her role as acting US attorney under Trump.
Nov 24, 2025, 7:29 PM

Pentagon investigates Democrat senator for telling troops to refuse 'illegal orders'
NPR Washington Desk, NPR
The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly in the wake of a video of Democratic lawmakers urging servicemembers not to comply with 'illegal orders."
Nov 24, 2025, 6:39 PM
Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
ERIC TUCKER, Yahoo Entertainment
A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that...
Nov 24, 2025, 5:47 PM

Pentagon says it's launching 'thorough review' into Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly
Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News
The Department of Defense on Monday said it is launching a "thorough review" into Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly.
Nov 24, 2025, 5:22 PM
Pentagon threatens to prosecute Senator Mark Kelly by recalling him to Navy service
Reuters, Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon on Monday threatened to recall Senator Mark Kelly, a retired Navy captain, to active duty status in order to prosecute him...
Nov 24, 2025, 5:22 PM

DOGE Is Officially Dead
Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com
The project no longer exists, despite eight months left on its mandate.
Nov 24, 2025, 4:15 PM