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Plaintiffs from the religious right are asking the Republican justices to seize control of public schools.

President Trump's rationale for taking over the Washington, D.C., police force and deploying the National Guard is "out of touch with the facts on the ground," says D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb ...