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 Getty Images Former Fox News host Judge Jeanine Pirro has a new job, and a familiar face may be replacing her on the top-rated cable news channel. A White House source said that Alina Habba, the former attorney for President Donald Trump who is serving as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, is being eyed to…

 Getty Images A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s broad executive actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, ruling that such moves require congressional authorization. U.S. District Judge Myong Joun of Massachusetts also issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Trump administration to reinstate employees who were dismissed in mass layoffs earlier this…

 Getty Images Dozens of staffers at the White House National Security Council were abruptly dismissed on Friday as the Trump administration undertook a sweeping effort to downsize the influential coordinating body, according to individuals familiar with the matter. The dismissals affected both career officials detailed to the NSC and several political appointees, the sources said.…

 Getty Images Democrat Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman is watching as his support among his own party’s voters is crumbling. In the past year, the senator has moved more toward the center, and some would even say towards Republicans, which has hurt his approval ratings among Pittsburgh, Pa., Democrats, Politico reported. “Forty-nine percent said they have an…

 Getty Images Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director James Comey is attempting to shift the blame to President Donald Trump after he was interviewed by the Secret Service for what some perceived to be a threat against the commander-in-chief. He made his case after several federal agencies began investigating him for his Instagram post…