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The U.S. Capitol is pictured at sunset in Washington, D.C., Nov. 27, 2019. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump’s push for Republican-led states to redraw their U.S. House of Representatives districts to protect their majority in next year’s midterm elections could set …

A U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalization ceremony is held in New York City on Sept. 17, 2021. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump’s administration has said it will assess applicants for U.S. work, study and immigration visas for “anti-Americanism̶…

U.S. troops take pictures of President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump at a military base in Yokosuka, Japan in 2019. As questions arise about America’s commitment to its allies, Trump and his national security aides have said repeatedly that they are committed to U.S. allies in Asi…

President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House, amid negotiations to end the Russian war in Ukraine, in Washington, D.C., Aug. 18, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump told Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday that the Unit…

Members of the FBI and the Diplomatic Security Service run at the Navy Yard–Ballpark metro station in Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., Aug. 15, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the…

A FEDERAL jury in Albany, Georgia, convicted a Georgia man Friday for his participation in a scheme to defraud the Georgia Department of Labor or GaDOL out of millions of dollars in benefits meant to assist unemployed individuals during the Covid-19 pandemic. “The defendant and his co-conspirators …

A member of Americans for Contraception listens to U.S. Senate leaders speak during a press conference supporting the “Right to Contraception Act” on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., June 5, 2024. REUTERS (Reuters) — A U.S. judge on Wednesday struck down rules adopted during President Do…

A homeless person sits at a bus stop in Dupont Circle, in Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Homeless people in Washington, D.C., could face jail time if they do not comply with President Donald Trump’s efforts to crack down on crime and rid the U.S. capital of ho…

A law enforcement vehicle stands in front of Union Station near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Aug. 11, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Monday he was deploying 800 National Guard troops to Washington and temporarily taking over the city’s police depa…

The Dome of the U.S. Capitol is seen along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday to evict homeless people from the nation’s capital and jail criminals, despite Washington’s mayor arguing there is n…