Schumer tells AP Democrats are preparing for Trump to disrupt and challenge midterms: Q&A

Schumer tells AP Democrats are preparing for Trump to disrupt and challenge midterms: Q&A

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he expects Republican President Donald Trump to try to interfere with the midterm elections and says raids by immigration agents in major cities are creating a sense of chaos that voters will reject in November. The comments were part of a 20-minute Associated Press telephone interview with the New … Read more

Judge reprimands Ghislaine Maxwell for naming victims in documents seeking to overturn conviction

Judge reprimands Ghislaine Maxwell for naming victims in documents seeking to overturn conviction

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Monday chided Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell for including confidential names of victims in court papers seeking to overturn her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence. Judge Paul A. Engelmayer said the evidence included in Maxwell’s habeas petition — which she filed … Read more

Hegseth told congressional leaders he was weighing releasing a video of the boat strike

Hegseth told congressional leaders he was weighing releasing a video of the boat strike

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told congressional leaders Tuesday that he is still considering whether to release the full video of an attack on a suspected drug boat that killed two survivors, even as he faces intensifying demands from Congress for disclosure. Hegseth gave a secret briefing to congressional leaders alongside Secretary of … Read more