Days after taking office for the second time, Trump pardoned nearly two dozen anti-abortion activists. Among other actions, the law makes illegal “intentionally injuring, intimidating or interfering with” a person attempting to seek or provide services at a reproductive health facility or place of worship. The Trump administration has also invoked the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act of 1994 in its efforts to prosecute journalists covering the protest. They are “part and parcel of the numerous actions by the Trump administration to curtail press freedom and target disfavored journalists,” she said. Still, the administration’s actions against Lemon and Fort seem “beyond the pale,” said Katie Fallow, deputy litigation director at the Knight First Amendment Institute. It would be harder to argue that the journalists had a First Amendment right to report on the church protest if they were found to have been collaborating with the protesters, as federal prosecutors have alleged, Berg said.
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- February 12, 2026 • Stolz received his gold for winning the men’s 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Games in an Olympic-record time thanks to a blistering closing stretch.
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- The US Attorney General faced lawmakers during a hearing that covered the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, among other investigations.
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Bondi has repeatedly sparred with Democrats as they have sought to reclaim their time to ask additional questions during their five-minute allotment for remarks. McBath responded, “It is your responsibility to make sure that you are following the rule of law. Those families in Minnesota, they deserve the same respect. They deserve a full investigation, which you have not even begun to do yet.” Bondi said, “What I will say is we are looking at everything to shed light on what happened that day, and it is an ongoing and active investigation. Both of those cases, and I assure you, they will be investigated.”
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February 12, 2026 • Concerns about the tactics of federal immigration agents remain front of mind for some key voters who supported President Trump in 2024. People demonstrate against federal immigration enforcement outside the Minnesota governor’s residence in St. Paul on Feb. 6. Citizenship and Immigration Services will appear for their second oversight hearing this week and as lawmakers tussle over their funding. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Todd Lyons are sworn in to testify during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Tuesday. February 12, 2026 • Stolz received his gold for winning the men’s 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Games in an Olympic-record time thanks to a blistering closing stretch.
Trump today threatened political retribution for any Republicans who oppose his tariff policies. But Trump said Wednesday afternoon on Truth Social that invitations to the meeting “were sent to ALL governors” except Democrats Wes Moore of Maryland and Jared Polis of Colorado. Trump said today that he has invited the governors from both major parties — with two notable Democratic exceptions — to a traditionally bipartisan meeting at the White House next week. His defense attorney did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment. Johnson faces life in prison when he is sentenced in March, the state attorney’s office said. A Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump has been convicted of child molestation and other crimes after he tried to use an anticipated payout from the Trump administration to silence one victim, according to a Florida prosecutor’s office.
