
Appeals Court Hands Trump A Win On National Guard’s LA Deployment
By Sonam Sheth is an Evening Politics Editor at Newsweek who is based in New York. She joined Newsweek in 2024 and previously worked at Business Insider and CNBC. Sonam has extensive experience covering national security, foreign policy, elections, and stories at the intersection of law and politics. Her work has been cited in The […]
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Appeals Court Orders ICE To Send Detained Tufts Student to Vermont
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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Appeals Court Unanimously Allows Trump to Fire Special Counsel
By Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor, Gabe led award-winning coverage of Charleston church shooter Dylan Roof’s capture in 2015, along with coverage of the Alex Murdaugh double murder […]
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US Appeals to China To Stop North Korea Joining Russia-Ukraine War
The U.S. has appealed to China in an effort to prevent North Korea from joining the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Three senior U.S. diplomats convened with China’s ambassador to Washington in a rare meeting earlier this week, stressing American concerns about Beijing’s growing relationship with North Korea. U.S. officials urged China to leverage […]
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Court of Appeals Ruling on Mail-in Ballots Could Throw Elections into Chaos
A ruling that Mississippi mail-in ballots cannot be counted after election day could have major implications for U.S. elections. An appeal court found that late ballots violate federal law—opening up the possibility of Republican challenges across the U.S. The ruling by the conservative 5th circuit court of appeal stops Mississippi election officers from counting ballots […]
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Virginia Appeals to Supreme Court to Remove 1,600 Voter Registrations
Virginia appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to allow the state to remove around 1,600 registered voters it alleges are noncitizens. The federal appeals court upheld a judge’s order that restored these voters’ registrations, ruling that the state’s removal program was unlawfully implemented. In August, an executive order was issued by Gov. Glenn […]
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