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CHICAGO (WLS) — Mayor Brandon Johnson is taking new steps to fight President Donald Trump’s expected immigration crackdown and potential National Guard deployment in the Chicago area. Johnson signed the “Protecting Chicago” executive order on Saturday as the Trump administration prepares to conduct a major immigration enforcement operation, which could start next week. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click …

President Donald Trump signed executive orders Monday aimed at ending cashless bail, a criminal justice reform that advocates say actually increases public safety. One order threatens federal funding to state or local governments that offer cashless bail and instructs Attorney General Pam Bondi to create a list of jurisdictions that have “substantially eliminated cash bail” for crimes that pose “a …

Federal prosecutors in D.C. filed criminal charges against a man who burned an American flag outside of the White House earlier this week, after President Trump signed an executive order ordering the Justice Department to investigate flag burning. Jan Carey, 54, of North Carolina, is facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court. Neither charge focuses on the …

Trump Signs Executive Order to Make ‘Federal Architecture Beautiful Again’  The New York Times Trump targets brutalist buildings in push to make federal architecture ‘beautiful again’  Federal News Network Trump executive order mandates classical architecture for federal buildings, discourages brutalism  CNN Trump Signs Order to ‘Make Federal Architecture Beautiful Again’  Bloomberg.com Trump order makes classical architecture default style for federal buildings  The Hill Source link

Veteran burns American flag outside White House hours after executive order banning it  WUSA9 PROSECUTING BURNING OF THE AMERICAN FLAG  The White House (.gov) Flag burning has a long history in the U.S. — and legal protections from the Supreme Court  NPR Army veteran who burned American flag continues to protest Trump’s order: “Bring up charges”  FOX 5 DC Man arrested over flag burning …

NPR talks with Christopher Purdy, an Army National Guard veteran and veterans’ and democracy advocate, about Trump’s order calling for creation of a “specialized unit” of D.C. National Guard troops. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: For more on President Trump’s plan to create what he’s calling a specialized unit of D.C. National Guard troops dedicated to public safety, Christopher Purdy is on …

Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume slammed President Donald Trump’s executive order on Monday that directed the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute people for burning the American flag. Trump signed the executive order against flag burning on Monday despite the Supreme Court ruling that the activity is a legitimate political expression protected by the U.S. Constitution. Hume suggested …

An emotional Venus Williams fought back tears while candidly speaking to the media after she was eliminated from the US Open in the first round Monday. Then, her press conference was cut short. Williams, 45, was playing her first Grand Slam match in two years after battling multiple health issues, and lost in three sets to 11th-seeded Karolina Muchova. Venus …

WASHINGTON — Federal authorities Monday arrested a man across the street from the White House after he set an American flag on fire the day President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to crack down on flag burning. The man, who identified himself as a 20-year combat veteran in a video posted to social media by the news outlet …

Trump signs executive order targeting American flag burning  Axios PROSECUTING BURNING OF THE AMERICAN FLAG  The White House (.gov) Man arrested over flag burning near White House after Trump’s executive order  NBC News Trump to crack down on flag burning, desecration with executive order  Fox News VIDEO: Army veteran detained outside White House after burning American flag  FOX 5 DC Source link