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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 21: Newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel attends a swearing-in ceremony for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office at the White House on February 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. Lutnick, the former CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Group, was confirmed by the Senate 51 to 45. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

FBI Director Kash Patel Expected To Lead ATF

Newly sworn-in FBI Director Kash Patel is expected to be tapped by President Donald Trump to serve as the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).

US President Joe Biden speaks about student loan relief at Madison College in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 8, 2024. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Federal Appeals Court Delivers Final Blow To Biden’s $500M Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals put an official end to former President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan on Tuesday.

US President Donald Trump waves to NASCAR fans on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 16, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS GRAYTHEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Administration Urges Supreme Court To Approve Firing Of Whistleblower Agency Chief

The Trump administration has made their first appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to try to oust the head of a whistleblower protection agency, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden.

Former Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Thomas Homan speaks during the third day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 17, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Homan Denies Quid Pro Quo In Dropped Charges Against Mayor Adams For Rikers Access

Border czar Tom Homan pushed back on allegations that the Justice Department decided to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams in exchange for allowing federal immigration officials to enter Rikers Island.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks during a press conference regarding congestion pricing in New York City on November 14, 2024. New York said Thursday it will revive a controversial scheme to charge drivers entering parts of the city, a first in the United States, putting local authorities on a collision course with President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Governor Hochul Delays Trump Meeting After DOJ Sues Her, AG James And N.Y. Over ‘Sanctuary’ Policies

New York Governor Kathy Hochul abruptly postponed a Thursday meeting with 47th President Donald Trump after U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a day earlier that the DOJ is suing New York, in addition to the state’s governor and attorney general.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during the annual Interfaith Breakfast at the New York Public Library in New York City on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP) (Photo by YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)

DOJ Moves To Dismiss Federal Case Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to dismiss the bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, stating that the charges were politically motivated by the Biden administration and that they made it harder for him to combat the migrant crisis.