Trump begins process of designating Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist groups

A trial has been scheduled for August 2026 regarding a lawsuit that challenges the transfer of valuable real estate in Miami intended for the establishment of President Donald Trump's presidential library.

President Trump signed an executive order allowing his administration to designate certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organizations. This order tasks Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with evaluating which chapters may warrant this designation, potentially leading to increased sanctions against them.

President Trump signed an executive order directing Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to designate certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations, a move prompted by the attacks on October 7. This action marks a significant escalation in the U.S. government's approach to the organization.

President Donald Trump has launched the 'Genesis Mission' to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) development aimed at enhancing scientific discovery through federal and private partnerships. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to position the U.S. as a leader in AI innovation.

The latest data from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reveals significant trends in arrests, detentions, and deportations under the Trump administration, which has focused on reshaping immigration enforcement since taking office. The Guardian US has been tracking these figures, highlighting the ongoing impact of Trump's mass deportation agenda.

Editor’s Note: Understanding the trends in immigration enforcement is crucial as it affects many lives and communities. This analysis sheds light on the impact of policy changes under the Trump administration, providing insights into how immigration practices have evolved.

President Donald Trump has announced the immediate termination of temporary legal protections for Somali migrants in Minnesota, a state that is home to the largest Somali community in the United States. This decision has raised significant concerns among the immigrant community regarding their future and legal status.

The Pentagon is investigating Arizona Senator Mark Kelly for potential breaches of military law after he, along with other Democrats, called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders in a video. This investigation follows former President Donald Trump's accusations of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death' against the lawmakers involved.

A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the prosecutor who initiated the charges was illegally appointed by the Justice Department. This decision marks a significant setback for the prosecution, which had been pursued at the urging of former President Donald Trump.