Trump pulls controversial pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C. President Trump will replace his controversial pick, Ed Martin, for the role of top prosecutor in Washington, D.C. following bipartisan Senate opposition Tom Dreisbach
Supreme Court upholds Trump's ban on transgender military members while appeals continue The justices blocked a lower court order that temporarily halted the ban's enforcement. Christina Gatti
U.S. intelligence memo says Venezuelan government does not control Tren de Aragua gang The memo weakens President Trump's argument for invoking the Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants. Greg Myre
Trump expands military use at the southern border. Are there legal limits? The Posse Comitatus Act restricts using federal troops in civilian law enforcement. Exceptions exist, but Trump's crackdown on immigration is shaping up to be a major test for the law. Juliana Kim
Critics warn DOJ is being politicized despite vows to end its purported weaponization Critics warn that despite President Trump's call to end the purported weaponization of the Justice Department, it has become more politicized in the president's first three months back in office. Ryan Lucas
States sue Trump administration for blocking the development of wind energy Attorneys general from 17 states and D.C. are challenging an executive order Trump signed on his first day in office pausing approvals, permits and loans for all wind energy projects. The Associated Press
When asked if he needs to uphold Constitution, President Trump says 'I don't know' President Trump appeared on "Meet the Press with Kristen Welker" and was asked about the due process rights of immigrants. When asked if a he needs to uphold the Constitution, he said, "I don't know." Asma Khalid
Lawsuit challenges Trump tariffs, saying he has overstepped constitutional authority NPR speaks with Ilya Somin, a lawyer who has teamed up with the Liberty Justice Center, to challenge Trump's tariffs in court. He claims Trump's trade decisions overstep his constitutional authority. Steve Inskeep
Sean 'Diddy' Combs to go on trial in federal court for sex trafficking and other charges The trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs begins this week. Combs is charged with sex trafficking, among other things. He also has dozens of civil suits against him. Ayesha Rascoe
Former DOJ lawyer weighs in on Trump's El Salvador prison plan The Trump administration has sent migrants it calls terrorists to an overseas prison for indefinite detention. To some, it echoes the U.S.'s detainment of "unlawful enemy combatants" after 9/11. Connor Donevan