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-Biden Signs the defense bill Despite the ban on treating transgender people
-Trump plans to Renamed Denali Ruffle feathers
-Former President Clinton He was discharged from the hospital After being treated for influenza
Biden veto kills bill to increase the number of federal district court judges
President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have added 66 federal judgeships over more than a decade, a previously bipartisan effort that was designed so that neither political party would have an advantage in forming the government. . Federal judiciary.
Three presidential administrations, starting with the next Trump administration, Six conferences will have the opportunity to appoint new lower court judges, according to the legislation, which has the support of organizations representing judges and attorneys.
Despite the organizations' arguments that creating additional judges would help cases that have seen serious delays in their resolution and ease concerns about access to justice, the White House said Biden would veto the bill.
Biden said in a statement that he made his decision because the “hasty action” by the House of Representatives left open questions about the “lifetime” positions. ..Read more
President Joe Biden signed the defense bill into law despite objections to the legislation. (AP Photo/Rod Lamke Jr.)
The white house
Last minute Biden signs defense bill despite ban on transgender treatment for military children …Read more
Trump transition
Peak stress Trump's plan to undo Obama's renaming of “Denali” …Read more
Clouds partially obscure Denali, the tallest mountain in North America, as seen from inside Denali National Park, Alaska, on September 22, 2022. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
Capitol Hill
“War” position. New York Republican compares sanctuary states to the Confederacy …Read more
'Imminent threats' House lawmakers caucus on funding Afghan visa program as Trump pledges deep spending cuts …Read more
Hold them accountable The head of the Democratic Party's top committee reveals how the party aims to regain the majority during the midterm elections …Read more
Fox News Digital interviews Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairwoman Rep. Susan DelBene of Washington, on December 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Fox News – Paul Steinhauser)
Trail dust
Trump is on the road The Republican Party chairman expects Trump to be “very active on the campaign trail” in the 2026 midterm elections …Read more
President-elect Trump at AmericaFest in Arizona. (Rick Scotters)
All over America
Back on the horse Governor Jim Palin is recovering from multiple injuries after falling from a horse …Read more
Boarding call California Democrats urge feds to fund high-speed rail before DOGE …Read more
Home for the holidays Bill Clinton has been released from the hospital after being treated for influenza …Read more
Bring it home The rescue mission operator believes Navy veteran Austin Tice is alive and will be found soon …Read more
“Hospitality” The university president has repeatedly courted senior Chinese Communist Party officials …Read more
Catch voter fraud A PA woman allegedly recorded her deceased father and others …Read more
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