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Trump Administration Abandons Efforts to Impose Executive Orders on Law Firms

The move amounts to a surrender in a clash that has led many law firms to submit to the president rather than face the threat of his executive orders.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The Justice Department told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday that it was no longer interested in pursuing the cases contesting executive orders barring law firms from government business.

U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Rwanda, Saying It Sabotaged Trump Peace Deal

3 mars 2026 à 00:24
Rwanda’s government responded by claiming the sanctions unjustly targeted only one party to the conflict and misrepresented the facts.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, center, and President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo participate in a signing ceremony at the Institute of Peace in Washington in December 2025.

They’re Hiring at U.S.A.I.D. Just Not Anyone Who Worked There.

2 mars 2026 à 23:36
The Trump administration said in a memo it wanted to “avoid the risk of impaired objectivity” by hiring former staff members to wind down operations at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

© Carolyn Van Houten for The New York Times

Former staff members and supporters of the U.S. Agency for International Development held a rally last month in Washington to mark one year since the agency was largely dismantled.

As Maduro and Khamenei Learned, It’s Harder Than Ever for Leaders to Hide

2 mars 2026 à 23:27
A surge in sensors and cameras, combined with artificial intelligence, has transformed U.S. intelligence’s ability to locate foreign heads of state. Add to that an American president willing to capture or kill them.

© Vincent Alban/The New York Times

Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces in January after American intelligence was able to locate him at an apartment inside a Caracas military base.

How Religion Is Playing in the Senate Democratic Primary in Texas

2 mars 2026 à 23:15
James Talarico is talking up his beliefs and his status as a seminary student. Jasmine Crockett, his opponent, is the daughter of a pastor and is steeped in the Black church.

© Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times

Representative James Talarico greeting supporters last week during a campaign event in College Station, Texas.
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