"The Gorsuch model works," said Leonard Leo. UPDATE: Trump said he plans to announce a nominee on July 9.
The White House Will Start Interviewing Supreme Court Candidates Next Week, A Key Adviser Says
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A Republican Running For Governor In Florida Won’t Own Up To His Trump Trashing
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Trump Hoped Black Americans Would Be Down With His Immigration Plan — And They’re Still Not
But that hasn’t stopped black conservatives from hoping Trump's policies will appeal to black voters.
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The White House Is Becoming A Ghost Town. Trump Loyalists Worry It's Going To Get Worse.
With high-profile departures and a dysfunctional hiring process, a former White House official jokes part of the building is a "barren wasteland" with rustling "tumbleweed."
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Three Black Senators Have Banded Together To Introduce Anti-Lynching Law
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said in the past he'd support federal legislation.
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Retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Was A “Gettable Vote” On Environmental Cases, Lawyers Say
The Endangered Species Act could be the first environmental issue to take the stage on a Kennedy-less court.
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Donald Trump Appears To Have Gotten Tricked Into Calling A Podcast Host From Air Force One
"Congratulations on everything," the president appears to say on a call to someone pretending to be a Democratic senator.
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Paul Manafort Is Running Out Of Options To Stop A Trial From Starting Next Month
A judge said Friday that Manafort's allegations of leaks by special counsel Robert Mueller's office wouldn't be enough to get the charges tossed out.
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We Made A List Of All The Anti-LGBT Stuff Trump Has Done As President
The White House claims Trump is "supportive of LGBTQ rights.” Here's a list of the actions his administration has taken to roll back those rights.
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Activists Say The US Has Resumed Late-Night Deportations, Violating An Agreement With Mexico
Mexico and human rights groups had objected to the Border Patrol dropping deportees off late at night, saying it made them prey for cartels and pimps.
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The Senate Intel Committee Is In Regular Contact With The Trump–Russia Dossier Author
The committee's chair, Richard Burr of North Carolina, told BuzzFeed News that there are weekly contacts with Christopher Steele.
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Calls To Abolish ICE Are Splintering The Democratic Party
The idea of eliminating the immigration enforcement agency is “dangerously misguided,” one House Democrat told BuzzFeed News.
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Kamala Harris Wants You To Know She's Definitely Not Calling For Abolishing ICE
The California Democrat wants "a complete overhaul of the agency, mission, culture, operations.” But her office says that’s different from wanting to abolish it.
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The People Waiting Tables Could Also Win Elections
Restaurant workers look a lot like the rising American electorate, and their votes are up for grabs.
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Senate Intel Just Contradicted House Republicans On Russian Election Interference
The Senate Intelligence Committee endorsed the conclusions of a January 2017 intelligence community assessment that Trump and House Republicans have sought to discredit.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Is Withdrawing Obama-Era "Guidance Documents" About Affirmative Action
Other documents that Sessions has pulled included guidance on the right of refugees and asylees to work and juvenile detention policies.
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Trump Just Hired A Controversial Former Fox News Executive
"It's extraordinary that the president of the United States could hire someone like this."
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The Court May Become More Conservative, But Justice Breyer Still Is Pressing For It To End The Death Penalty
While the nation focuses on whether the Supreme Court will take a conservative turn following Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement, Breyer is maintaining his effort to scale back or end the death penalty.
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A Judge Rejected Most Of The Trump Administration's Challenge To California's "Sanctuary" Laws
The Justice Department sued over three so-called sanctuary laws it said were unconstitutional. A federal judge upheld two and partially upheld the third.
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The US Will Resort To DNA Tests In An Effort To Reunite Children And Their Parents
The Department of Health and Human Services said the tests are intended to speed reunifications following a court order, but they raise questions about what planning went into the separation policy.
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