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(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) -- A federal immigration crackdown dubbed Charlotte's Web has netted 250 arrests in North Carolina's largest city, officials said on Wednesday.The arrests of people allegedly in the country illegally came in a span of just four days, officials said."The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and federal agencies continue to target some of the most dangerous criminal illegal aliens as Operation Charlotte’s Web progresses," a spokesperson for the Department […]

(ALEXANDRIA, Va.) -- Though President Trump was miles away from the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, Wednesday morning, his words loomed large over the arguments before U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff as the government sought to defend its case against former FBI Director James Comey. Trump's Sept. 20 social media post demanding that "JUSTICE MUST BE SERVED, NOW!!!"" was at the center of Comey's argument that the president was using the justice system as a […]

Alex Peña/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge Wednesday said he is moving forward with his contempt inquiry into whether Trump administration officials violated a court order by deporting hundreds of men to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act in March.In a hearing on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said he would like to move forward with the inquiry quickly, and ordered the parties to submit a proposal […]