‘He was the only one…’: House speaker Johnson walks back Trump FBI–Epstein claim; clarifies he reiterated attorney’s words

US President Donald Trump (AP) US house speaker Mike Johnson backtracked his claim that US President Donald Trump was an FBI informant in the Jeffrey Epstein case — a remark that confused even former Trump officials.Speaking to reporters at the Capitol on Thursday, Johnson said, “He was an FBI informant to try to take this […]

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International students caught in legal limbo: US agencies downplay SEVIS termination impact, but attorneys warn of dire consequences

As legal challenges mount against the US agencies for termination of the SEVIS records of hundreds of international students and district courts are increasingly granting temporary restraining orders (TROs) against such termination, the stand adopted by US agencies to downplay the irreparable harm caused to students is being widely discussed by immigration attorneys.An affidavit submitted […]

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Democratic Attorneys General Lawsuit: ‘Authoritarian power grab’: Donald Trump’s election order faces legal challenge from 19 states

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: PTI) A coalition of Democratic attorneys general from 19 states has sued US President Donald Trump over his recent executive order on voting, calling it an unconstitutional overreach that threatens state control over elections. The lawsuit, filed in a Massachusetts federal court, argues that Trump’s order violates […]

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