Attorney General Sessions hits out at Philadelphia over ‘sanctuary’ status
SCRANTON, Pa. (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, in a speech at a local college on Friday, criticized Philadelphia and its mayor over the city’s ‘sanctuary’ status, one that limits its cooperation with U.S. immigration authorities.
U.S. government says nearly 2,000 child separations at Mexico border in under two months
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The government said on Friday that 1,995 children were separated from 1,940 adults at the U.S.-Mexico border between April 19 and May 31, as the Trump administration implements stricter border enforcement policies.
U.S. judge sends ex-Trump campaign head Manafort to jail pre-trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A judge on Friday sent longtime Republican political operator and businessman Paul Manafort to jail pending trial after a charge of witness tampering, the latest episode in a slow fall from grace of a man who was President Donald…
Kansas deputy killed, second officer wounded during prisoner transport
(Reuters) – A Kansas sheriff’s deputy was killed and another was in critical condition after being shot on Friday during a scuffle with a prisoner they were taking from jail to court for a hearing in Kansas City, officials said.
Trump’s personal lawyer Cohen loses bid for quick Avenatti gag order
(Reuters) – Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, on Friday lost his bid for an emergency gag order to stop Michael Avenatti, a lawyer for adult film actress Stormy Daniels, from maligning him in frequent media appearance…
U.S. judge sends former Trump campaign head Manafort to jail
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. federal judge on Friday sent Paul Manafort to jail pending trial after he was charged with witness tampering, in the latest episode in a slow fall from grace of a man who was President Donald Trump’s campaign chairman in 2…
Former Trump campaign chief Manafort sent to jail by U.S. judge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday sent Paul Manafort to jail pending trial after he was charged with witness tampering, in the latest episode in a slow fall from grace for a man who was President Donald Trump’s campaign chairman in 2016….
Derailed Florida roller coaster passed inspection hours earlier: state
(Reuters) – A small roller coaster that derailed in Daytona Beach, ejecting two riders who fell 34 feet (10 meters) to the ground, passed a state inspection earlier the same day, Florida state officials said on Friday.
House immigration bill plans in turmoil following Trump opposition
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican efforts to debate immigration legislation next week in the U.S. House of Representatives were in turmoil on Friday after President Donald Trump blasted one of two delicately crafted proposals that had a better chance o…
Judge sends Manafort to jail pending trial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal judge on Friday revoked bail conditions for Paul Manafort, a move that will force U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman to spend his time in a jail cell awaiting his criminal trial.
