Trump Picks Ambassador to Canada for UN Post
22 February 2019 - Trump's first pick to replace Haley, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert, withdrew over the weekend.
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Trump Sets Up Abortion Obstacles, Barring Clinic Referrals
22 February 2019 - The administration plan would also prohibit family planning clinics from being housed in the same location as abortion providers.
House Dems Introduce Measure to Revoke Trump Border Edict
22 February 2019 - The upcoming battle will test Republican support for President Trump's move, which even some of his allies view as a stretch.
Mueller Report Looming, New Attorney General in Hot Seat
22 February 2019 - Attorney General William Barr is responsible for navigating the department through congressional and public demands for details of Mueller's findings while dealing with a White House that may challenge, or even stifle, the conclusions.
New Election Ordered in Disputed North Carolina House Race
21 February 2019 - North Carolina's elections board has ordered a new election in the nation's last undecided congressional race after the Republican candidate conceded his lead was tainted by evidence of ballot-tampering by political operatives working for him.
Judge Imposes Gag Order on Roger Stone After Instagram Post
21 February 2019 - A federal judge ordered Roger Stone not to discuss his criminal case with anyone and issued a stinging reprimand.
Democrats Prepare Resolution Against Trump Emergency
21 February 2019 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said in a joint statement last week that lawmakers will use "every remedy available" to defend Congress' powers, including in the courts.
US Says Alabama Woman Who Joined Islamic State Can’t Return
20 February 2019 - An Alabama woman who left home to join the Islamic State group in Syria is not a U.S. citizen and will not be allowed to return to the United States, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.
Border Wall, Bullet Train: California vs. Trump Escalates
20 February 2019 - The U.S. Department of Transportation told California it planned to cancel nearly $1 billion in federal money allocated to the rail project and wanted the state to return $2.5 billion it had already spent.
Judge Orders Roger Stone to Court Over Instagram Post
19 February 2019 - A federal judge ordered Roger Stone to appear in court to consider whether to revoke his bail.
Judge OKs Suit Aimed at Halting Obama Library in Chicago
19 February 2019 - A federal judge gave the green light to a parks-advocacy group's lawsuit that aims to stop for good the delayed construction of former President Barack Obama's $500 million presidential center in a Chicago park beside Lake Michigan.
White House Pushed Saudi Nuclear Power Plan, Report Says
19 February 2019 - Several unnamed whistleblowers said they witnessed "abnormal acts" in the White House regarding the proposal to build dozens of nuclear reactors across the Middle Eastern kingdom.
