Court expected to hand down decisions on several outstanding cases, wrapping up term that has focussed on Trump\u2019s expansive claims of presidential power<\/p>\n
Outside the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts<\/a>, a giant tarpaulin remained in place to conceal Donald Trump\u2019s humiliation.<\/strong><\/p>\n Guests entering the national arts complex on Sunday night could not see the section of its marble facade where Trump\u2019s name was recently erased to comply with a court order.<\/p>\n Joe Biden<\/a> has said Donald Trump<\/a> has diminished America\u2019s standing in the world \u201cmore than any president in history\u201d.<\/strong> The former president delivered remarks highly critical of his successor, while giving the keynote address at a gala in Hanover, Maryland, hosted by the state\u2019s Democratic party, which is hoping to help wrest control of Congress away from Trump and his Republican allies during November\u2019s midterm elections.<\/p>\n A new round of escalating strikes between Iran and the US has continued, further undermining the fragile interim peace agreement between the two countries, and prompting Trump to threaten violence that would ensure Iran \u201cwill no longer exist\u201d.<\/strong> On Sunday, Tehran launched drone and missile attacks against Bahrain and Kuwait after new US strikes<\/a> on sites in southern Iran, and threatened a \u201ccomplete halt\u201d to negotiations to end the war.<\/p>\n Migrants in the US on temporary protected status should seek permanent residence or leave, Markwayne Mullin, the Homeland Security secretary, said<\/strong> in the wake of last week\u2019s supreme court decision<\/a> that stripped humanitarian protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants.<\/p>\n An opaque White House office staffed largely by veterans of Elon Musk\u2019s \u201cdepartment of government efficiency\u201d (Doge) has quietly rebuilt some of the federal government\u2019s most sensitive websites<\/strong> \u2013 for passport applications, voter registration, prescription-drug pricing and children\u2019s savings \u2013 in ways critics say appear to violate federal law.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Court expected to hand down decisions on several outstanding cases, wrapping up term that has focussed on Trump\u2019s expansive claims of presidential power Outside the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a giant tarpaulin remained in place to conceal Donald Trump\u2019s humiliation. Guests entering the national arts complex on Sunday night could not … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}