The Constitutional Crisis Is Here  —  Between the path of outright defiance of the Supreme Court and following its order to “facilitate” the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador's infamous Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT), the Trump administration has chosen a third way …

Harvard Says It Will Not Comply With Trump Administration's Demands  —  Federal officials said Harvard must enact “merit-based reform” in hiring and admissions, among other things.  Harvard called the demands unlawful.  —  Harvard University said on Monday that it had rejected policy changes requested …

Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship  —  Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont.  He has not been charged with a crime.  —  Mohsen Mahdawi, an organizer of pro-Palestinian demonstrations …

Despite a court order, White House bars AP from Oval Office event  —  Despite a court order, a reporter and photographer from The Associated Press were barred from an Oval Office news conference on Monday with President Donald Trump and his counterpart from El Salvador, Nayib Bukele.

White House to Ask Congress to Claw Back Funding From NPR and PBS  —  Trump administration officials want legislators to rescind $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides some support for public media.  —  The White House is planning to ask Congress to claw …

Greene Bought Market Dip Before Trump Paused Tariffs, Profiting From the Rally  —  The Georgia congresswoman purchased at least tens of thousands of dollars in stock the day before and the day of President Trump's pause of a sweeping set of tariffs that sent the market soaring.

Suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence being treated at hospital, police say  —  A man who authorities said scaled an iron security fence in the middle of the night, eluded police and broke into the Pennsylvania governor's mansion where he set a fire is in police custody …

Trump urges the FCC to punish ‘60 Minutes’ over reports on Greenland and Ukraine  —  President Donald Trump has a “hope” for his Federal Communications Commission: that the agency will punish CBS for airing “60 Minutes” reports he doesn't like.  —  Apparently angered by Sunday night's …

JD Vance drops Ohio State's national championship trophy at White House celebration  —  WASHINGTON ― It was nearly a disastrous late-game turnover.  —  JD Vance fumbled the college football National Championship Trophy as he tried to hoist it up during a White House celebration …

North Carolina Republicans might just get away with stealing an election  —  If Republicans get away with all of it, this will be a stain on American democracy that will challenge the legitimacy of our elections for generations to come.  —  Well, it's probably happening.

Albuquerque Man Charged in Connection with Arson Attacks on Tesla Dealership and Republican Party of New Mexico Office  —  For Immediate Release  —  Note: View the criminal complaint.  —  Federal charges have been filed against Jamison Wagner, 40, an Albuquerque resident …

Trump plan would slash State Dept. funding by nearly half, memo says  —  An internal document reviewed by The Post targets spending on humanitarian assistance, global health and international organizations such as the U.N. and NATO.  —  Just now  —  The Trump administration proposed to cut …

How to Turn Trump's Economic Chaos Against Him  —  In many ways, President Trump is a one-trick Shetland pony: He talks a big game, like building a border wall or ending Covid, and then tries to distract Americans when his promises go belly up.  Back in office this winter …

ICE Took His Son From Their Bronx Home.  Now His Son Is In Bukele's Mega-prison In El Salvador  —  Merwil Gutiérrez had no criminal record when ICE agents detained the 19-year-old outside his home.  Now his father, Wilmer, is still searching for answers.

Ex-January 6 prosecutors urge attorney disciplinary board to investigate Trump's controversial pick to be DC's top prosecutor  —  Five former prosecutors who worked on criminal cases stemming from the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol are urging the disciplinary office governing lawyers in Washington …

Trump Just Defied the Supreme Court.  What Is John Roberts Going to Do About It?  —  Is he scared, deluded, or clever?  —  ∙ Paid  —  Quick note: Tomorrow I'll be doing a Substack Live with Paul Krugman at 12:30 p.m. Eastern.  It'll be here.  —  JVL + Krugman.  Tuesday.  12:30.

Kleptocracy, Inc.  —  Under Trump, conflicts of interest are just part of the system.  —  as the stock markets crashed on Friday, April 4, Donald Trump left Washington, D.C. He did not go to New York to consult with Wall Street.  He did not go to Dover, Delaware, to receive the bodies …