Even before this past week, the Justice Department was facing upheaval. The new Trump administration had promised to end the politicization of justice. But prosecutors who had investigated Donald Trump and his actions relating to the Jan.
Already a subscriber? Monitor journalism changes lives because we open that too-small box that most people think they live in. We believe news can and should expand a sense of identity and possibility beyond narrow conventional expectations. Headlines from AP and Reuters. And why we wrote them. In a surprise move last week, the acting deputy attorney general instructed Justice prosecutors in the Southern District of New York to drop the case.
In , President George W. According to the United Nations, the program has saved 26 million lives. It supports more than two-thirds of all people receiving HIV treatment. Amid efforts to dismantle the U. The impact on public safety and the economy remains to be seen. Yet illegal southern border crossings have continued a downward trend, and Mr. Trump is confirming the scope of who he seeks to remove. Courts continue to weigh the constitutionality of the moves.
We look at key developments to date. Drug cartels in Mexico sow terror, but their goals are economic rather than political. We dug into those and other questions.
It can be bleak when the sun barely grazes the horizon. But our essayist writes that on winter days she finds something within her that burns brighter against the gray. In February. The sun barely sniffs the horizon there before snapping back into its shell, and that suits me just fine. One predictor that a country will move to democracy after a civil war is whether activists relied on nonviolent tactics.
