The Trump administration has activated a federal court that sat dormant for 30 years, filing the first-ever case in the U.S. Alien Terrorist Removal Court to deport an Afghan woman accused of helping plan a mass shooting on Election Day 2024.
The Trump administration on Thursday designated two additional Mexican criminal organizations as foreign terrorist organizations, expanding a list that now includes eight Mexican cartels subject to the elevated legal designation.
Federal prosecutors on Monday announced the arrest of a senior commander of Kata'ib Hizballah, an Iranian-backed terrorist organization, charging him with six terrorism-related counts for his role in directing nearly 20 attacks across Europe, the United States, and Canada.
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat, told constituents at a July 2025 town hall that the U.S. should try to understand the grievances driving terrorists, suggesting that such attacks stem from pain, frustration, and a lack of agency.
Two Pennsylvania men have been charged in connection with an incident involving homemade explosive devices during a protest outside the residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
