Politics

 The U.S. Institute of Peace has retaken control of its headquarters, two days after a federal judge said the firing of its board and employees by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency was illegal ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 A former Florida Republican congressional candidate accused of stalking and plotting to have his primary opponent murdered by a purported foreign hit squad has been sentenced to three years in federal prison ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey is set to have her first appearance in federal court on assault charges stemming from immigration officials’ attempt to arrest the Newark mayor outside a detention facility ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Even as immigrants in the U.S. avoid going out in public, terrified of encountering immigration authorities, families across the country are mostly sending their children to school — but that’s not to say they feel safe in this country ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 House Republicans are preparing to vote on their multi-trillion-dollar package of tax breaks and program cuts as soon as Wednesday ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Several states with near-total abortion bans have introduced legislation seeking to make their medical exceptions clearer ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after Republicans recommended that he be charged with lying to Congress over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a person familiar with th... ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 An Iowa sheriff is warning his county may be publicly shamed by the Trump administration for insufficiently backing the president’s immigration agenda ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics 

 Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms says her one term as Atlanta mayor gave her “battle-tested executive leadership” that she can offer to Georgia voters as she runs for governor ​Read More  ABC News: Politics ​Politics