Thousands of "No Kings Day" protests are being held across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the Trump administration and to counterprogram the military parade in Washington, D.C.

A federal judge in San Francisco has stopped Secretary of State Marco Rubio from proceeding with plans to downsize the State Department

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an emergency request to block expansion of what they called the Trump administration's "unlawful militarization."

The government hired back more than 450 CDC employees that were fired as part of the widespread restructuring that took place in April.

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked a federal judge to impose sanctions on the Trump administration for "repeated violations of its discovery obligations."

The motion is part of a lawsuit challenging the administration's expansion of the process which allows the government to quickly expel migrants.

Senate Judiciary Democrats are pushing for an investigation into Ed Martin's early tenure at the Justice Department.

The commander overseeing military operations in Los Angeles said that troops deployed to the city can temporarily detain individuals but cannot make arrests.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Wednesday eight new members of the CDC's independent vaccine advisory committee, some of whom have been critics of shots.

The 12-member board alleged the Trump administration "usurped the authority of the Board" by denying Fulbright awards to some selected for the 2025-2026 year.

House Republicans will look to cut about $9.4 billion in spending already approved by Congress as President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to follow through on work by the Department of Government Efficiency when it was overseen by Elon Musk

The judge is staying his injunction until Friday to allow the Department of Homeland Security time to appeal the decision.

Oman’s foreign minister says there will be a sixth round of negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program this weekend

A New Jersey federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from deporting or continuing to detain Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.

Pam Bondi rejected that Donald Trump's pardons for hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters creates a double standard with its response to violence at immigration protests in LA.

The US is closer to "brink of nuclear annihilation than ever before," she said.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently removed all 17 sitting members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee. Who could be on the committee next and what changes may be coming?

State Department orders departure of nonessential staff from embassy in Baghdad due to concern over increased security risks in the region.

Current and former CDC employees were protesting HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to fire all 17 experts from the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP).

Pam Bondi rejected that Donald Trump's pardons for hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters creates a double standard with its response to violence at immigration protests in LA.

Concerns about the national debt from Elon Musk and some Republican lawmakers is complicating the path to passage for Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."

Chinese state media say that the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday he is removing all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee.

The Trump administration complied with an order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he was mistakenly sent to his native El Salvador, the DOJ argued.

Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., asked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about the cost of the deployment of troops to Los Angeles as part of a crackdown on Immigration and Customs Enforcement protests.

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien reports on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s testimony on Capitol Hill before the House Appropriations Defense Subcommittee.

The Health and Human Services secretary said replacing all 17 members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee "is necessary to reestablish public confidence in vaccine science." 

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday he is removing all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee.

More than 300 scientists from the NIH signed an open letter on Monday to director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, criticizing the Trump administration over recent moves.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges Department of Education inspector general to probe DOGE's access to student loan data ahead of first meeting with Secretary Linda McMahon.

ABC News’ Matt Rivers and Shawn VanDiver, founder and president of #AfghanEvac, a nonprofit that helps settle Afghans in the U.S., discuss the ban.

Students shut out of U.S. universities by President Donald Trump's administration should instead come to the U.K., London Mayor Sadiq Khan told an event on Monday.

Jacob Braun, the former acting principal deputy national cyber director, joins ABC News Live to address concerns over Elon Musk’s access to sensitive U.S. government information.

The Defense Department’s Inspector General has spent several weeks interviewing Hegseth’s current and former staff members.

The Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid have resulted in children in Ugandan orphanages losing access to medication, according to local workers.

Harvard University is calling President Donald Trump's proclamation to block foreign students from attending university another "illegal retaliatory step."

A wrongly deported Guatemalan man has been returned to the U.S., marking the first time the Trump administration has brought back a deportee based on a judge's order.

Immigration attorneys tell ABC News that federal agents are arresting migrants at immigration courts, in some cases after their deportation cases have been dismissed.

Amid the Trump administration's feud with Harvard University, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said she wants the school to come to negotiate with the White House.

Multiple people who have spoken to Trump and Musk describe a widening rift.

The move by the White House represents a significant escalation, as it is a directive to the Justice Department to formally investigate.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Wednesday banning travel from 12 countries, citing national security concerns.

President Donald Trump is ordering the Justice Department to investigate the final years of former President Joe Biden's presidency.

The Department of Education sent a warning to the accreditor for Columbia University on Wednesday, saying the Ivy League violated federal anti-discrimination laws.

The Trump administration announced it is rescinding Biden-era guidance requiring hospitals to stabilize patients by performing abortions in emergency medical situations.

President Trump's massive tax and immigration bill will add $2.4 trillion to the deficit through 2034, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

Sen. Ron Johnson is breaking with President Donald Trump over a major spending bill, citing concerns about national debt and proposing alternative solutions.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to tell medical schools they must offer nutrition courses to students or risk losing federal funding from the DHS.

The judge overseeing the case of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia has granted a request from his attorneys to file a motion seeking sanctions against the government.

Schiff again asks White House for disclosure of senior officials' financial transactions around Trump's sudden pause in April of his sweeping set of tariffs.