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Thomas Bennett is a senior legal journalist covering criminal justice reform, federal law enforcement, legislation, and national legal policy.
Jeffrey Epstein survivors accused Attorney General Pam Bondi of refusing to turn and look at them during a tense congressional hearing, describing the moment as humiliating and re-victimizing.
The final remaining nuclear arms control agreement between Washington and Moscow expires Thursday, removing binding limits on strategic warheads and opening the door to renewed nuclear competition.
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed California to use its new congressional map — which benefits Democrats — for upcoming elections, turning down a last-minute challenge from Republicans and the Trump administration.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration illegally ended Temporary Protected Status for roughly 600,000 Venezuelans, though a Supreme Court stay keeps the termination in effect for now.
Longtime Paul Weiss leader Brad Karp has stepped down after emails showed his extensive contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, including dinners and efforts to secure his son a film job.
