Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after she was removed from her position as a prosecutor for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY).
The Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has opened a formal investigation into the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) following two years of major downward job data revisions that critics say distorted the true state of the U.S. economy. The move comes amid growing scrutiny from the Trump administration, which recently fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after accusing her of politicizing economic data.
South Korea has backed away from a controversial regulation targeting American tech companies after the Trump administration called it discriminatory and warned it would tilt the playing field in favor of China.
The Trump administration lost its lawsuit against a federal court in Maryland after it sued the bench for its automatic injunctions against deportations.
The State Department, under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has revoked more than 6,000 student visas this year due to overstays, criminal activity, and ties to terrorism. The move is part of the Trump administration’s broader push to tighten visa vetting and crack down on abuses within the student visa program.
Border wall materials auctioned off under the Biden administration will be returned to the Trump administration. The materials are believed to be worth between $260 million and $350 million.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated that she is working to secure gender transition surgeries for children at the "national level" amid the Trump administration's moves to ban the practice.
