One city that saw a surge of federal resources to crack down on crime is Albuquerque. The city is now taking a novel approach to dealing with crime without the use of federal resources.

As Trump ramps up his retribution campaign on perceived enemies, two new MSNBC reports reveal federal prosecutors pushing back, refusing to go to trial against Fmr. FBI Dir. James Comey and vowing not to buckle to pressure to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James.

The Trump administration is considering selling parts of its $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loan debt to the private market, according to a new report—an unprecedented move that would build on its efforts to dismantle the Department of Education and curtail the federal student loan program.

For the second time in two days, a Trump-appointed federal judge in Oregon delivered a second blow to the president’s Trump administration’s effort to send National Guard troops into Portland late Sunday night,

A Virginia prosecutor rejected the Trump-backed case against New York AG Letitia James, citing lack of evidence.

Earlier Sunday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would sue the Trump administration after it federalized 300 California National Guard troops.

Trump’s appeal came after Halligan’s predecessor, Erik Siebert, resigned in response to pressure from the president to bring charges against Comey and James. Trump then nominated Halligan — a White House aide who had served as his personal lawyer and has no prosecutorial experience — to replace Siebert and “get things moving,” in his words.

U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut blocks President Donald Trump's plan to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, ruling the action unconstitutional.

The Trump appointee accusing the president’s political foes of mortgage fraud skipped over his agency’s inspector general when making criminal referrals, sources say, bypassing rules meant to ensure that federal officials don’t abuse their power for partisan purposes.