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U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett issued the decision during a discovery hearing Tuesday in federal court in South Florida. The ruling allows the BBC to seek information involving Trump’s properties, business interests and brand after the president alleged that a BBC documentary caused him extensive economic and reputational damage.

In a filing in federal court in Manhattan, the Times' legal team wrote, "The Commission filed this action only eight days after The Times published an article reporting that the EEOC is under pressure to use its scarce resources to pursue flimsy (at best) claims of alleged discrimination that 'fit the Trump administration's priorities,' and a mere two days after The Times reported that it was being investigated by the EEOC."

The Republican-controlled US Senate has approved a measure instructing President Donald Trump to halt the war in Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing military action.

News Blend 360 Politics is placing Washington at the center of today’s top story as the nation enters a defining political week filled with high-stakes decisions, bipartisan negotiations, and major questions about the balance of power in America.

The peaceful transition of power on Inauguration Day occasionally comes with some awkward moments. In her memoir, "View from the East Wing," Jill Biden recounted a car ride with Melania Trump from the White House to the Capitol for Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration.

A major geopolitical flashpoint intensified Saturday after Donald Trump announced that U.S. military forces have begun operations to clear the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, claiming that Iranian naval threats have been neutralized.

On Friday, former Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Texas. This endorsement from a prominent establishment figure is significant as Crockett faces concerns about being perceived as too controversial to succeed in a general election.

The White House announced on Monday that border czar Tom Homan will manage Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in Minnesota and will travel to Minneapolis following the shooting and killing of a second U.S. citizen by immigration officers during enforcement actions.