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Los periodistas regresan a la Casa Blanca por un fallo judicial
Columnista de la agencia AFP Los periodistas de CNN, MS NOW y Politico volvieron ayer a la Casa Blanca, seis días después de que Donald Trump ordenara retirarles las acreditaciones de prensa. El regreso se produjo después de que un juez federal ordenara restituir el acceso y de que los tres medios acudieran nuevamente a los tribunales para exigir el cumplimiento de la resolución. La readmisión puso fin, por ahora, a varias horas de tensión.
CNN, MS NOW, Politico allowed back in White House after judge's order
WASHINGTON - CNN, MS NOW and Politico were allowed back into the White House on Thursday, six days after being banned by President Donald Trump, following a federal judge's order that the journalists have their access restored.
Casa Branca barra CNN, MS NOW e Politico apesar de ordem judicial
Mundo Notícia Usada para todas matérias e reportagens que retratem fatos ou descrevam situações. Matéria baseada em fatos observados e verificados pelo repórter com fontes diversas. Notícias não possuem a opinião do repórter. Quando há análise, deve haver as duas definições: notícia e análise.
Casa Branca barra CNN, MS NOW e Politico apesar de ordem judicial
As emissoras CNN, MS NOW e o site de notícias Politico afirmaram que a Casa Branca impediu, nesta quinta-feira (24), o acesso de seus jornalistas à residência presidencial, apesar de uma decisão judicial que determinava que seu acesso fosse permitido.
Juiz ordena que a Casa Branca restabeleça acesso a canais e site vetados por Trump
Mundo Notícia Usada para todas matérias e reportagens que retratem fatos ou descrevam situações. Matéria baseada em fatos observados e verificados pelo repórter com fontes diversas. Notícias não possuem a opinião do repórter. Quando há análise, deve haver as duas definições: notícia e análise.
Juiz ordena que a Casa Branca restabeleça acesso a canais e site vetados por Trump
O governo do presidente Donald Trump deve "restabelecer imediatamente" o acesso de CNN, MS NOW e Politico à Casa Branca, determinou nesta quinta-feira (24) um juiz federal americano, depois que os veículos foram vetados na residência oficial. Fique por dentro das notícias que importam para você! Trump expulsou os repórteres dos três veículos da residência presidencial na sexta-feira, como punição por divulgarem o que ele classificou como "notícias falsas".
US judge blocks White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, Politico
The Trump administration must immediately reinstate White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, a US federal judge ordered Thursday, after their reporters were banned from the premises.
US judge weighing Trump's White House ban on media outlets
A US federal judge was holding a hearing on Wednesday to consider a demand by CNN, MS NOW and Politico to have their White House access restored after their credentials were revoked by President Donald Trump.
Alleged 9/11 mastermind to go on trial in June 2028
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, will go on trial before a US military court in June 2028, an official said Thursday. The long-awaited trial of Mohammed and three other accused 9/11 plotters is scheduled to begin on June 5, 2028 at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a court spokesman said.
El origen de la secuencia de terremotos en Perú, Colombia y Venezuela
La región sudamericana atraviesa días de gran intensidad geológica. En sólo seis semanas, una secuencia de sismos de magnitudes significativas sacudieron Venezuela, Colombia y Perú, reactivando la pregunta sobre si estamos ante una cadena sísmica interconectada. Sin embargo, los científicos son tajantes: aunque la coincidencia temporal impresiona, los eventos son fenómenos independientes.
US Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction for now
The US Supreme Court on Friday allowed construction of a massive White House ballroom to continue for now, giving President Donald Trump a temporary victory for one of his pet renovation projects. Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily lifted a lower court ruling that had demanded a halt to the building of the controversial ballroom by midnight on Friday.
Disney, ABC sue US regulator over threat to broadcast licenses
Chris Lefkow Tue, 18 August 2026 at 4:59 pm UTC 3 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ABC is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of waging a retaliatory campaign against the Disney-owned network (SAUL LOEB) Walt Disney-owned ABC sued the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday, accusing the US regulatory body of waging a retaliatory campaign against the television network on behalf of the Trump administration.
Disney, ABC sue US regulator over threat to broadcast licenses
Walt Disney-owned ABC sued the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday, accusing the US regulatory body of waging a retaliatory campaign against the television network on behalf of the Trump administration. The lawsuit, filed in a federal district court in Washington, comes after the FCC earlier this year asked ABC TV stations to renew their broadcast licenses earlier than scheduled.
Le projet d’équiper l’ICE de gants électriques fait craindre des abus
Le projet d’équiper les policiers de l’immigration des États-Unis de gants à impulsion électrique a provoqué ces derniers jours une vague d’inquiétudes sur les potentiels abus d’un tel outil aux mains d’une force critiquée pour son zèle et son manque d’expérience. « Comme si agresser les gens ou leur tirer dessus dans la rue ne suffisait pas », s’est indigné le représentant démocrate Maxwell Frost.
Des gants électriques pour la police américaine de l'immigration font craindre des abus
Des agents de la police américaine de l'immigration (ICE) détiennent un homme à Ventura, en Californie, le 27 juillet 2026 (Blake Fagan) Le projet d'équiper les policiers américains de l'immigration de gants à impulsion électrique a provoqué ces derniers jours une vague d'inquiétudes sur les potentiels abus d'un tel outil aux mains d'une force de police critiquée pour son zèle et son manque d'expérience.
Uso de luvas de choques elétricos por agentes de imigração aumenta temor de abusos nos EUA
Os planos de equipar os agentes de imigração dos Estados Unidos com luvas capazes de dar choques elétricos aumentam a preocupação com possíveis abusos de parte de uma corporação que, segundo seus críticos, atua com zelo excessivo e carece de formação adequada. "Como se não bastasse agredir e atirar em pessoas nas ruas", lamentou no X o representante democrata Maxwell Frost.
Guantes de descargas eléctricas para agentes de inmigración de EEUU aumentan temor a abusos
Los planes para dotar a los agentes de migraciones de Estados Unidos con guantes capaces de propinar descargas eléctricas aumentan la preocupación por posibles abusos de parte de un cuerpo que, según sus críticos, actúa con celo excesivo y carece de la formación adecuada. "Como si no bastara con agredir y disparar a personas en las calles", declaró en X el representante demócrata Maxwell Frost.
Uso de luvas de choques elétricos por agentes de imigração aumenta temor de abusos nos EUA
Os planos de equipar os agentes de imigração dos Estados Unidos com luvas capazes de dar choques elétricos aumentam a preocupação com possíveis abusos de parte de uma corporação que, segundo seus críticos, atua com zelo excessivo e carece de formação adequada. "Como se não bastasse agredir e atirar em pessoas nas ruas", lamentou no X o representante democrata Maxwell Frost.
'Shock' gloves for US immigration agents fuel potential abuse fears
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'Shock' gloves for US immigration agents fuel potential abuse fears
Plans to equip US immigration enforcement agents with gloves capable of delivering debilitating electric shocks have fueled concerns over potential abuses by a force that critics say is already over-zealous and under-trained. "As if assaulting people and shooting people in the streets wasn't enough," Representative Maxwell Frost, a Democrat from Florida, said on X.
Trump attorney general pick looks set to clear US Senate hurdle
President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche appeared on track Monday to become the next US attorney general after two Republican senators dropped their opposition to his nomination. Blanche's Senate confirmation has been held up by concerns from senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis over a $1.8 billion fund for alleged victims of politically motivated prosecution and a tax audit immunity deal with the Republican president.
Le secrétaire à la Justice choisi par Trump sur le gril du Sénat
Todd Blanche, choisi par Donald Trump comme secrétaire à la Justice, a fait face mercredi au feu nourri de l’opposition démocrate dès le début de son audition au Sénat américain, chargé de confirmer la nomination de cet ex-avocat personnel du président républicain.
Trump attorney general pick faces fiery Senate confirmation hearing
President Donald Trump's pick to be the next US attorney general -- his former personal defense lawyer Todd Blanche -- faces what is expected to be a contentious Senate nomination hearing on Wednesday. Blanche will come under tough questioning from Democrats and potentially some Republicans during his appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Trump attorney general pick grilled by Democrats on Senate panel
President Donald Trump's pick to be the next US attorney general -- his former defense lawyer Todd Blanche -- came in for tough questioning from Democrats at a fiery Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. "In less than 18 months at the Department of Justice you've shown you're still President Trump's personal attorney," Senator Dick Durbin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said.
Audition sous tension attendue au Congrès pour le ministre de la Justice choisi par Trump
Le ministre américain de la Justice par intérim, Todd Blanche, participe à une cérémonie de lancement de la Grande foire américaine des Etats, sur l'esplanade du Mall à Washington, le 24 juin 2026 (Jemal COUNTESS) Ancien avocat personnel de Donald Trump, Todd Blanche a été choisi par le président républicain pour devenir ministre de la Justice. Mais ce choix, fortement critiqué par l'opposition démocrate, doit d'abord passer l'épreuve du Congrès et des auditions qui débutent mercredi.
US Supreme Court expands Trump powers but also doles out defeats
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US Supreme Court expands Trump powers but also doles out defeats
The US Supreme Court vastly expanded President Donald Trump's executive powers during the eventful term that ended this week, but also dealt him defeats on signature initiatives. The court, where conservatives hold a 6-3 supermajority, also handed down decisions on a number of hot-button issues including gun ownership and transgender rights.
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives. The court, in an eagerly awaited decision on the final day of its current term, ruled 6-3 to maintain the right to American citizenship for nearly everyone born on US soil.
US Supreme Court paves way for mass deportation of Haitians, Syrians
The US Supreme Court on Thursday backed a Trump administration move to strip deportation protections from some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians living in the United States. The conservative-dominated court, in a 6-3 ruling, said the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrants was not subject to judicial review. kAm%!$ AC@E64ED :ED 9@=56CD 7C@> 56A@CE2E:@? 2?5 :D 8C2?E65 E@ A6@A=6 566>65 E@ 36 :? 52?86C :7 E96J C6EFC?
US Supreme Court paves way for mass deportation of Haitians, Syrians
The US Supreme Court on Thursday backed a Trump administration move to strip deportation protections from some 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians living in the United States. The conservative-dominated court, in a 6-3 ruling, said the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian immigrants was not subject to judicial review.
US judge lifts Trump curbs on legal immigration processing
A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump's administration on legal immigration following last year's shooting of members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant. District Judge John McConnell said the restrictions on processing of asylum, work permit, green card and citizen applications from nationals of 39 African, Asian, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries were unlawful.
US judge lifts Trump curbs on legal immigration processing
A US federal judge on Friday threw out a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump's administration on legal immigration following last year's shooting of members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant. District Judge John McConnell said the restrictions on processing of asylum, work permit, green card and citizen applications from nationals of 39 African, Asian, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries were unlawful.
Trump admin creates $1.7 bln fund to compensate allies prosecuted under Biden
A banner featuring US President Donald Trump on display at the downtown Washington headquarters of the Department of Justice (Drew ANGERER) (Drew ANGERER/AFP/AFP) US President Donald Trump's Justice Department announced on Monday the creation of a $1.7 billion fund to compensate political allies prosecuted under the Biden administration.
Trump admin creates $1.7 bln fund to compensate allies prosecuted under Biden
US President Donald Trump's Justice Department announced on Monday the creation of a $1.7 billion fund to compensate political allies prosecuted under the Biden administration. Democratic lawmakers and watchdog groups immediately attacked the plan as a brazenly corrupt "slush fund" that would reward the Republican president's loyalists with taxpayer money.
Supreme Court temporarily restores mail access to abortion pill
Washington D.C. — The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court's ban on mail delivery of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone. The top court's order restores mail access to mifepristone, which is used in the majority of abortions in the United States, until at least May 11.
US Supreme Court temporarily restores mail access to abortion pill
The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court's ban on mail delivery of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone. The top court's order restores mail access to mifepristone, which is used in the majority of abortions in the United States, until at least May 11. kAmp E9C66\;F586 A2?6= @7 E96 dE9 r:C4F:E r@FCE @7 pAA62=D 925 92=E65 ?2E:@?H:56 >2:= 56=:G6CJ @7 >:76AC:DE@?6 @? uC:52J :? 2 =2HDF:E 3C@F89E 282:?DE E96 u@@5 2?5 sCF8 p5>:?:DEC2E:@? WuspX 3J E96 D@FE96C?
US Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Mail Access To Abortion Pill
FROM AFP NEWS May 04, 2026, 11:43 am EDT Add us on Google Choose Barron's as a preferred source of financial news Mifepristone, sold under the brand name Mifeprex, was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2000 (Anna Moneymaker) ADDS ACLU reax The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court's ban on mail delivery of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone.
US Supreme Court temporarily restores mail access to abortion pill
The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court's ban on mail delivery of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone. The top court's order restores mail access to mifepristone, which is used in the majority of abortions in the United States, until at least May 11.
US Supreme Court temporarily restores mail access to abortion pill
The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted a lower court's ban on mail delivery of the widely used abortion drug mifepristone. The top court's order restores mail access to mifepristone, which is used in the majority of abortions in the United States, until at least May 11.
US appeals court temporarily halts mail delivery of abortion pill
A US appeals court on Friday temporarily halted mail delivery of mifepristone, the medication used in the majority of abortions in the United States, although a company distributing the drug said it would appeal the ruling in the Supreme Court. A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals delivered the order in a lawsuit brought by the southern state of Louisiana, which has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the country, against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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