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By Dietrich Knauth, Blake Brittain NEW YORK (Reuters) -Five American small businesses asked a U.S. court on Tuesday to halt President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, arguing that he overstepped his powers by declaring a national emergency to impose across-the-board taxes on imports from nations that sell more to the United States than they buy.
Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia pushed back on the Trump administration's invocation of the state secrets privilege in a court filing Monday.
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Two senior Justice Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump to run the Library of Congress were denied access on Monday, according to a person familiar with the interaction.
One hundred fifteen children were rescued in the operation, which was executed over the course of five days, the DOJ said in its release.
The US Marshals Service faces potentially competing obligations, as President Donald Trump flexes presidential power, to the executive branch that houses it and to the federal judges it’s sworn to protect.
In lawsuits challenging Trump administration actions, judges have accused the Justice Department of offering flimsy evidence and inadequate answers.
Tuesday's hearing before a panel of three judges at the U.S. Court of International Trade will be the first major legal test of Trump's tariffs.
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has been appointed to serve as the acting librarian of Congress, a U.S. Justice Department spokesman confirmed on Monday, after President Donald Trump recently fired Carla Hayden.