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ir GOP colleagues. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) said he's also planning a hearing on the lawsuit." -- As the judges in Louisiana considered the fate of health care for millions of people, the Senate voted 53 to 45 on party lines to confirm another controversial Trump nominee

Barr will not recuse himself from the current prosecution of Epstein, but he will not engage in "any retrospective review" of the 2008 plea deal. Matt Zapotosky reports: "Barr had telegraphed at his confirmation hearing in January that he might have to step aside from any Justice Department reviews of Epste

flooding as potential hurricane approaches GET SMART FAST: 1. The season's first hurricane, to be named Barry, is expected to strike the coast of Louisiana or Texas on Saturday. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) has already declared a state of emergency and warned that "this is going to be a Louisia

meland security officials said." -- A second federal judge blocked the Justice Department's attempt to swap out its attorneys in the census case. Matt Zapotosky reports: "U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel in Maryland wrote in a six-page order that he shared the concerns of a federal judge in New York who

tential hurricane approaches GET SMART FAST: EFTA00044370 1. The season's first hurricane, to be named Barry, is expected to strike the coast of Louisiana or Texas on Saturday. Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) has already declared a state of emergency and warned that "this is going to be a Louisian

homeland security officials said." -- A second federal judge blocked the Justice Department's attempt to swap out its attorneys in the census case. Matt Zapotosky reports: "U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel in Maryland wrote in a six-page order that he shared the concerns of a federal judge in New York who

hrough the app." -- In an amicus brief, hundreds of lawyers shared their own abortion stories as the Supreme Court prepares to hear a challenge to Louisiana's assault on reproductive rights. Deanna Paul reports: "Having exercised what they say is their right to a safe and legal abortion, for varied pers

d some of the largest pieces of malware ever seen to swipe tens of millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims' bank accounts. Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky report: "Officials identified those charged as Maksim Yakubets of Moscow and Igor Turashev of Yoshkar-Ola, Russia. They said that a $5 million rew

iolence in some cities on leaders who have endorsed such steps and said he planned to increase federal law enforcement's presence to reduce crime," Matt Zapotosky reports. "Soon after he finished speaking, Chicago's mayor accused Trump of seeking to distract from his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.... T

to send mail-in voting applications in the absence of a statewide directive. For voters in nine states — Connecticut, New York, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and West Virginia — in- person voting remains the only option unless they can provide an approved reason not rel