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A Timeline of Legal Battles Over Trump’s Use of the Alien Enemies Act

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Yan Zhuang and Tim Balk
Challenges to the administration’s use of the 18th-century wartime law have gone all the way to the Supreme Court. Here’s where they stand.

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President Trump in the Oval Office this week. He has said he respects the Supreme Court, but his administration’s immigration policies have raised questions about whether judicial orders are being followed.

Claudia Sheinbaum Walks a Political Tightrope as Rubio Visits Mexico

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Jack Nicas
U.S. pressure to crack down on corrupt politicians has squeezed President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico ahead of her meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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For months, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, has tried to manage two complex relationships at the same time: Mexico’s with the United States and her own with her powerful party at home.

The Cloudy Outlook for New York City’s Economy

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Matthew Haag
Employers are adding far fewer jobs, and even the health care sector could soften. But the city’s economy appears stronger than those on the West Coast.

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At a job fair on Staten Island. In many industries, hiring is down so far this year or has slowed substantially.

Dan Kleban Joins Maine Democratic Primary, Seeking to Unseat Senator Susan Collins

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Shane Goldmacher
Dan Kleban enters a crowded Democratic primary as party leaders wait for Maine’s Democratic governor, Janet Mills, who is “seriously considering” a run for Senate.

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Dan Kleban at his brewery, the Maine Beer Company, in 2019. He said Americans were “feeling that no matter how hard they work, even if they play by the rules, the system’s rigged against them.”

The Door to Another African Democracy Is Closing

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Esias Bedingar
The conviction of the transitional prime minister in Chad is emblematic of how democracy is eroding across the Sahel region of Northern Africa.

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Former Prime Minister Succès Masra of Chad, who was in office and running for president before his imprisonment in 2024.

China’s Military Spectacle

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The New York Times
China used a parade of fighter jets, missiles and goose-stepping troops to honor the country’s wartime sacrifice and issue a defiant warning to rivals.

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Soldiers marching in a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Nemat Shafik, Columbia President During Protests, Takes Another Tough Job

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Mark Landler
Dr. Shafik, who came under fire for her handling of pro-Palestinian campus protests last year, is now the chief economic adviser to Britain’s prime minister.

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Nemat Shafik at a congressional hearing in April 2024 over Columbia’s handling of antisemitism. Her conciliatory stance at the hearing enraged some Columbia faculty.

Trump Says U.S. Attacked Boat Carrying Venezuelan Gang Members, Killing 11

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Helene Cooper， Eric Schmitt， Edward Wong and Alan Feuer
The vessel was transporting illegal narcotics through international waters to the United States, the president said.

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President Trump signed a still-secret directive in July instructing the Pentagon to use military force against some Latin American drug cartels that his administration has labeled “terrorist” organizations.
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