D.C. and Virginia Sue to Block Trump’s 250-Foot Memorial Arch
The two jurisdictions say the proposed Memorial Circle project skipped required approvals and would disrupt traffic, emergency services and the Potomac during construction.
The two jurisdictions say the proposed Memorial Circle project skipped required approvals and would disrupt traffic, emergency services and the Potomac during construction.
A federal judge rejected Trump’s defamation claims over a Wall Street Journal report about an alleged Jeffrey Epstein birthday letter, finding he had not shown actual malice.

A divided Ninth Circuit denied the Justice Department’s emergency request to segregate ballots linked to roughly 20,000 people it labeled likely noncitizens.
Judge Ana Reyes opened an inquiry into whether Justice and Interior Department officials misled the court during litigation over Trump’s East Potomac Golf Links overhaul.
Trump predicted the war with Iran would end soon but gave no mechanism or timetable, as Qatari mediators carried revised ceasefire terms to Tehran.
Trump put Iowa and Kansas campaign stops back on his schedule for Sunday, reversing cancellations announced one day earlier as Republicans fight to retain Senate control.
A German Economic Institute assessment says Trump’s tariffs changed who accounts for the U.S. trade gap but have not reduced the overall goods deficit.
Trump repeatedly connected federal responsiveness, veterans’ claim settlements and disaster aid to Republican victories while campaigning ahead of the midterms.
Los Angeles and Orange County election offices confirmed federal grand jury subpoenas as the Justice Department escalated its inquiry into alleged noncitizen voting.
The rule requires pharmacy benefit managers to reveal rebates, spread pricing and other compensation to large self-insured employer health plans beginning in July 2027.
Trump canceled weekend campaign appearances in Salina and Dubuque days before the midterms, replacing them with telephone rallies while keeping other travel on his schedule.
A federal judge struck down part of the Trump administration’s Medicaid guidance that required seriously ill recipients to prove their conditions also prevented them from meeting work rules.