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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pa., during the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Appeals court sides with Hegseth over The New York Times in Pentagon access battle

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Court revives Pentagon’s ban on reporters having unescorted access

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Migrants deported months ago by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown arrive at Simon Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, on July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) **FILE**

Appeals court strikes down Trump’s speedy deportation rules, affirms right to apply for asylum

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

White House asks appeals court to revive Trump’s ballroom plans

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The Pentagon is seen on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Appeals court rules in favor of Pentagon’s limits on transgender troops

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Associated Press asks court to restore its special access to Trump’s White House

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Flowers and a sign are placed outside the headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) **FILE**

Appeals court allows Trump to strip union rights from USAID, State Dept. employees

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The Pentagon is seen in this aerial view through an airplane window in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump’s ban on transgender troops headed to the Supreme Court

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrive at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Monday, March 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Appeals court upholds Judge Boasberg’s blockade on Venezuelan gang deportations

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Building is shown in Washington, Sept. 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Supreme Court mulls whether challenges to Clean Air Act will be filed in state courts or Washington

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Federal appeals court sets arguments for September over TikTok ban

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., questions Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Lindsey Graham to oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump towards members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md., and then on to Minneapolis, for a campaign rally. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Appeals court rules House can subpoena Trump financial records

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh isn't afraid to break with his colleagues of the federal appeals court. (Associated Press/File)

Brett Kavanaugh dissents reflect conservative approach to law

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Judge Brett Kavanaugh his Supreme Court nominee, in the East Room of the White House, Monday, July 9, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ** FILE **

Brett Kavanaugh documents released for Supreme Court nominee research

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 13, 2010, file photo, two young wild horses play while grazing in Reno, Nev. Wild horse advocates say President Trump's new budget proposal would undermine protection of an icon of the American West in place for nearly a half century and could send up sending thousands of free-roaming mustangs to slaughter houses in Canada and Mexico. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) ** FILE **

Federal court orders restoration of 23,000 acres for wild horses

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times