Vermont Governor Phil Scott has declined a second request from the Trump administration to deploy the Vermont National Guard ...

Legal experts say when National Guard members are deployed into what could be volatile situations with citizens, they could ...

Trump compels his followers to endorse obvious lies. It’s accelerating the country’s descent in authoritarianism.

Texas redistricting fight nears conclusion{beacon}President Trump made new demands for peace between Russia and Ukraine as he touched down in Alaska at 2:20 p.m. Eastern on Friday for a ...

President Trump declared a crime emergency in D.C., invoking the Home Rule Act and deploying the National Guard to address rising crime. He's taking federal control of the Metropolitan Police ...

District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit saying Trump is going beyond his legal power over the ...

Sean Dunn, who worked as a Justice Dept. lawyer, admitted he threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officer deployed in D.C.

The showdown in Washington is the latest attempt by Trump to test the boundaries of his legal authority to carry out his tough-on-crime agenda, relying on obscure statutes and a supposed state of ...