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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Takes Aim at Oil Firms for Price Gouging.

President Donald J. Trump has called for gas prices to return to $2.25 and accused major oil companies of price gouging.

President Donald J. Trump has accused major oil companies of price gouging as gas prices remain high despite the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, sparking a Department of Justice investigation. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - DETAIL: The price of gas has not been $2.25 since January 2, 2021. At present, the national average gas price is currently $3.92 per gallon, down from $4.51 a month ago but still significantly above the $2.98 average recorded before the Iran war, which began in late February. The President’s demand to lower the price of gas came on Wednesday amid questioning from reporters in the Oval Office. The President argued that the price of gas should come down following a peace agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of…Open

WASHINGTONPOST (Julian Mark) - Migrants not entitled to apply for asylum while standing on Mexico side of border, Supreme Court rules

The 6-3 decision clears the way for the Trump administration to resume allowing federal agents at the border to turn back asylum seekers before they enter.

ABCNEWS - Supreme Court allows Trump administration's cancellation of TPS for Haitians, Syrians

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration can cancel the temporary protected status (TPS) for thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Schonfeld, Rebecca Beitsch, and The Hill) - Supreme Court rules asylum-seekers may be turned around, siding with Trump

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the government may legally turn back asylum-seekers who are attempting to reach a port of entry before they hit U.S. soil, greenlighting a now-rescinded immigration policy that the Trump administration wants the right to potentially revive. The policy, called “metering,” began under former President Obama and ended [...]