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Pondering new restrictions on how the Environmental Protection Agency can use scientific data, congressional Republicans are seeking advice from the chemical and fossil fuel industries.

One thing is clear: This year's Cabinet confirmation process is one of the slowest in history.

Democratic businessman Chris Kennedy said Wednesday he will run for Illinois governor in 2018, bringing the instant name recognition of his family's political legacy to what will likely be a sharply contested race to unseat Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner.

A North Carolina court has temporarily blocked a state law passed by the GOP-controlled legislature that strips the Democratic governor of his some of his powers.

President Trump on Wednesday brought the legal dispute over his immigration executive order into the court of public opinion, using a Washington law enforcement address to mount an urgent defense of the measure and urge the federal courts to reinstate it.

Californians are shelling out $25,000 a month for 40 hours of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s time to help the state strategize for upcoming clashes with the Trump administration, according to a contract obtained by a conservative watchdog group.

It’s all over but the shouting when it comes to the Senate confirming Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., as attorney general. But the talking came to an abrupt end for Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Tuesday night when she expressed opposition to Sessions’ nomination on the Senate floor.

President Trump delivered a pointed warning Wednesday morning to judges considering his immigration and refugee restrictions, saying the U.S. will never “have the security and safety to which we are entitled” if they are not reinstated.

As the federal appeals court decides on whether to reinstate President Trump’s travel ban after a contentious hearing Tuesday, legal experts consider which side presented a more compelling argument in court.

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Tuesday that visa applicants may be asked to hand over their passwords for their social media accounts by U.S. embassies.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren took to Facebook late Tuesday night to finish delivering her speech after she was formally silenced holding forth on the Senate floor for quoting Coretta Scott King to criticize President Trump’s nominee for attorney general.

A Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday the Defense Department is looking to rent some space in Trump Tower for the “personnel and equipment who will support POTUS at this residence in the building.”

Turkish officials say U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo will visit Turkey on Thursday to discuss security issues, including Turkey's fight against a movement led by a U.S.-based cleric accused of orchestrating the failed military coup.

Day after day, on issue after issue, President Trump is stepping up his attacks on the media.

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark.

Sharp Corp, the Japanses display maker, may break ground on a $7 billion plant in the U.S. as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe readies for his first meeting with President Trump, Reuters reported.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., was prohibited Tuesday night from speaking on the Senate floor for the rest of the debate over Sen. Jeff Sessions' nomination to be attorney general.

President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast Tuesday that he would try to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies to lower the cost of prescription drugs.

President Trump spoke by phone Tuesday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in which he reiterated support as "a strategic partner and NATO ally," according to the White House.

The Justice Department argued Tuesday that a federal appeals court should overturn a district court judge's order halting President Trump's executive action suspending travel to the U.S. from seven majority-Muslim nations.