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By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will focus on hiring prosecutors in offices near U.S. borders to enforce President Donald Trump's crackdown on...

By Jack Queen (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at imposing potentially steep costs on parties that seek to block his policies in court. The order said U.S...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration's dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development has targeted a huge range of programs for cuts, from a few thousand d...

By Bo Erickson and Gabriella Borter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ten Democrats joined Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday in voting to censure one of their own, Representative Al Gre...

By Andrew Hay PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona farm groups and veterans brought together by Democratic attorneys general lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump's federal cuts, saying the president was i...

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge on Thursday said President Donald Trump's firing of a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board was illegal and ordered that she be reinstat...

By Nandita Bose and Joseph Ax WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump told his cabinet members on Thursday that they - not Elon Musk - have the final say on staffing and policy at their agen...

By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON -Large swaths of the U.S. government would be forced to stop operating at midnight on March 14 if Congress does not pass detailed spending legislation that would keep agenc...

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - U.S. government employees who have been fired in the Trump administration's purge of recently hired workers are responding with class action-style complaints claiming th...

By Luc Cohen MIAMI (Reuters) - Threats against U.S. judges are rising and lawyers should do more to push back against heated rhetoric, four federal judges said in a panel discussion on Thursday. Speak...