[ad_1] Gregory Bull / AP US immigration prosecutors were told Friday they should not use a Biden administration memo that gave them broad discretion in which cases they decide to pursue, according to an internal email obtained by BuzzFeed News. The email indicates that a federal ruling issued Thursday blocking the Biden administration’s policy to […]
[ad_1] Elliot Spagat / AP People seeking asylum in the US wait at the border crossing bridge in Tijuana, Mexico, just across the border from San Diego, on Jan. 8. President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed three executive orders to start the complicated process of rolling back Trump-era restrictions on immigration, frustrating attorneys and advocates […]
[ad_1] Drew Angerer / Getty Images President Joe Biden is directing the Justice Department to not renew contracts with private prisons, as part of a slew of executive orders focused on racial equity he is signing Tuesday. The Biden administration will not enter new contracts with private prisons, according to a senior administration official. The […]
[ad_1] The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Im President Joe Biden has signed an executive order reversing Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the armed forces, the White House announced Monday. “President Biden believes that gender identity should not be a bar to military service, and that America’s strength is […]
[ad_1] Today is Joe Biden’s first full day as America’s 46th president, and among his first orders of business at the resolute desk was getting rid of the button Trump pushed whenever he wanted Diet Coke. The Washington Post / The Washington Post via Getty Images Yes, this is actually 1,000% real: When Donald Trump […]
[ad_1] Lm Otero / AP An ICE agent walks down the aisle among shackled Mexican immigrants on a charter jet for deportation. The Biden administration on Friday will pause deportations for many undocumented immigrants who have final orders of removal, according to a memo issued by the acting leader of the Department of Homeland Security. […]
[ad_1] Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki conducts her first news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House January 20. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki opened the first press conference of the Biden Administration reestablishing a relationship with the press and reviewing the slew of […]
[ad_1] It hath happened. The 46th President of The United States has been sworn in. Now the Biden era has begun, and the Trump era has ended. Extra Gravy Podcast @ThatDudeMCFLY Trump era done. We made it y’all. 04:52 PM – 20 Jan 2021 Reply Retweet Favorite So, like, here are funny tweets about it: […]
[ad_1] Michael Ciaglo / Getty Images Joe Biden has chosen Jaime Harrison to serve as the next chair of the Democratic Party, making the South Carolina Democrat the second Black man to assume the role following his 2020 bid for US Senate, a campaign that blew past fundraising records and became a national cause among […]
[ad_1] Carlos Barria / Reuters WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Monday once again refused to interfere with President-elect Joe Biden’s win, rejecting efforts by President Donald Trump and his allies to get the justices to reconsider another round of failed election challenges before Biden is sworn in next week. Less than a week […]