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U.S. judge upholds New York law barring immigration agents from courthouses
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge rejected on Monday a Trump administration challenge to a New York law that blocks immigration officials from arresting individuals at, or near, state co...
Nov 17, 2025
Larry Summers says he's stepping back from public commitments after Epstein emails
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said on Monday he will step back from all public commitments, days after President Donald Trump ordered the Justice De...
Nov 17, 2025
Fannie Mae officials saw no evidence of mortgage fraud against Letitia James, filing shows
By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senior fraud investigators at Fannie Mae believed there was no clear evidence to prove that New York Attorney General Letitia James committ...
Nov 17, 2025
Trump would back Russia sanctions bill if he retains final authority, White House official says
By Gram Slattery, Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump is willing to sign legislation to impose sanctions on Russia as long as he retains ultimate decision-maki...
Nov 17, 2025
US Border Patrol arrests over 130 in first 48 hours of Charlotte immigration operation
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Over 130 people suspected of being in the U.S. illegally have been detained in Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities said on Monday, as President Donald Trump's nationwide m...
Nov 17, 2025
Exclusive-Democratic senators request GAO probe of Trump official's conduct in criminal referrals
By Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Eight Democratic U.S. senators on Monday asked a congressional watchdog to "promptly" investigate whether Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte misu...
Nov 17, 2025
US Justice Department challenges California mask ban for federal officers
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging California's ban on federal law enforcement officers wearing masks while on duty. California G...
Nov 17, 2025
Lawyer for Fed's Cook offers up detailed defense in mortgage fraud case
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer on Monday offered the first detailed defense of mortgage applications that gave rise to President Donald Trump's mov...
Nov 17, 2025
Trump plans more steps to cut healthcare costs in coming weeks, senior White House official says
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will travel domestically before year-end to tout his economic agenda and highlight efforts to improve affordability, and he could mak...
Nov 17, 2025
Trump to talk up economy in meeting with McDonald's owners, operators
By Andrea Shalal and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Under mounting pressure from Americans worried about inflation, U.S. President Donald Trump will meet on Monday with owners, operators and supp...
Nov 17, 2025
