Derek Hawkins
@d-hawk.bsky.social
Federal law enforcement reporter at The Washington Post.
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Biden had ordered a six-month extension on Mayorkas's detail, which would have run through mid-July. The service was alerted on Friday that the Mayorkas detail was being shut down, internal records show. w/ @carolleonnig.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Biden had ordered a six-month extension on Mayorkas's detail, which would have run through mid-July. The service was alerted on Friday that the Mayorkas detail was being shut down, internal records show. w/ @carolleonnig.bsky.social
Anyway read my colleagues' reporting on the Trump administration's free testing flip-flop
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
U.S. reverses plan to shut down free covid test program
The government had been preparing to shut down the program that ships free coronavirus tests to American households and was considering destroying 160 million tests.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Anyway read my colleagues' reporting on the Trump administration's free testing flip-flop
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The plaintiffs cited government research showing that transgender people face a substantially increased risk of physical and sexual violence when they're housed in places corresponding to their biological sex. The judge said the BOP was almost certainly aware of this potential "parade of harms."
February 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The plaintiffs cited government research showing that transgender people face a substantially increased risk of physical and sexual violence when they're housed in places corresponding to their biological sex. The judge said the BOP was almost certainly aware of this potential "parade of harms."
Judge Royce Lamberth said the plaintiffs, three trans women inmates, were likely to succeed on their claims that the policy violated 8th Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment. (Note that the judge isn't ruling on the actual merits at this stage, just likelihood of success).
February 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Judge Royce Lamberth said the plaintiffs, three trans women inmates, were likely to succeed on their claims that the policy violated 8th Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment. (Note that the judge isn't ruling on the actual merits at this stage, just likelihood of success).
FBI leaders have told employees that the examination of the Jan. 6 cases, as well as of investigations of Trump’s handling of classified documents and efforts to block the 2020 election results, could lead to widespread personnel actions. Lawyers for some officials have threatened legal action.
February 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
FBI leaders have told employees that the examination of the Jan. 6 cases, as well as of investigations of Trump’s handling of classified documents and efforts to block the 2020 election results, could lead to widespread personnel actions. Lawyers for some officials have threatened legal action.