NYTIMES (Pranav Baskar and Shuaib Almosawa) - Houthis Claim Attack on Yemeni Military Camp
Recent escalating tensions between the Iran-backed group and the Yemeni government have prompted fears that a truce in place since 2022 is nearing collapse.
WASHINGTONPOST (Isaac Arnsdorf) - Trump won’t let the Supreme Court have the last word
The president moved this week to counter legal defeats on ending birthright citizenship and firing a Fed governor, while seeking the justices’ help with his ballroom.
ABCNEWS - Fired federal prosecutor sues Justice Department
A federal prosecutor fired last year over critical comments he had written as a private citizen about President Donald Trump has sued the Justice Department, saying his termination violated his First Amendment rights
NPR (Scott Horsley) - Trump renews push to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Trump is once again threatening to fire Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud after an earlier effort to remove Cook was struck down by the Supreme Court.
WASHINGTONPOST (N. Kirkpatrick) - Mayor urges Los Angeles Police Department to end Flock Safety contract
Bass says the company, which provides automated license plate readers, “lost the trust” of Angelenos.
WASHINGTONPOST (Victoria Craw, Grey Battle) - Picasso stolen from Milwaukee gallery returned eight years later
The famous 1949 print of a bullfighter disappeared from the building’s lobby in 2018. It was dropped at a local police station this week.
NYTIMES (Ezra Klein, Claire Gordon, Kristin Lin and Emma Kehlbeck) - I Answer Your Questions on Peter Thiel, Chris Rufo and the D.S.A.
Ezra Klein answers listeners’ questions.
ABCNEWS - Psychiatrists testify that Lindsay Clancy did not show signs of psychosis
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AXIOS (Courtenay Brown) - White House revives unprecedented effort to remove Fed governor Lisa Cook
The Trump administration has launched a new effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook , notifying her that President Trump is considering her removal and giving her 21 days to respond to mortgage fraud allegations in a letter obtained by Axios. Why it matters: The Supreme Court this year blocked Trump's first attempt to remove Cook, finding that the Fed official was not given notice or a chance to respond. - The new letter seeks to satisfy those requirements in what remains an unprecedented effort to fire a sitting Federal Reserve governor. - News of the letter, dated Wednesday, was first reported by ABC News. Driving the news: The letter revives the same mortgage-fraud allegations that formed the basis of Trump's earlier effort…
The Trump administration has launched a new effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook , notifying her that President Trump is considering her removal and giving her 21 days to respond to mortgage fraud allegations in a letter obtained by Axios. Why it matters: The Supreme Court this year blocked Trump's first attempt to remove Cook, finding that the Fed official was not given notice or a chance to respond. - The new letter seeks to satisfy those requirements in what remains an unprecedented effort to fire a sitting Federal Reserve governor. - News of the letter, dated Wednesday, was first reported by ABC News. Driving the news: The letter revives the same mortgage-fraud allegations that formed the basis of Trump's earlier effort…Open
NYTIMES (Vanessa Friedman) - Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry and the Look of the Celebrity Statesman
What the former prime minister’s boyfriend rebrand says about the intersection of politics and entertainment.