Katherine Faulders

My exchange w/ Trump earlier today ⬇️

This morning’s expected meeting between deputy attorney general Todd Blanche and Ghislaine Maxwell will occur in downtown Tallahassee at the US attorney's office, sources tell me & @AaronKatersky, not at the prison.

DOJ meeting with Ghislaine Maxwell set for Thursday: Sources abcnews.go.com/Politics/doj-m…

Murkowski worries Trump administration's $6B funding freeze could result in 'closing schools' — reporting from @arthurjonesii abcnews.go.com/Politics/murko…

President Trump has privately vented about having a Comey work in his administration, sources tell ABC.   Comey is the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, who Trump fired during his first term in office because he the initiated the Russia investigation.

NEWS - DOJ fired Maurene Comey from the United States Attorney’s office for the Southern District of New York today, where she most recently led the prosecution of Sean Combs, multiple sources tell me @AaronKatersky @MLevineReports

Trump was reelected with help from podcasters like Joe Rogan. Is he losing their support over Epstein and Iran? Story via @wsteaks abcnews.go.com/US/trump-reele…

President Trump tells me that Attorney General Pam Bondi should release 'whatever she thinks is credible' on Epstein abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump…

FBI Dir. Kash Patel, AG Pam Bondi & Deputy AG Todd Blanche were all spotted at the White House today. Patel, Bondi & Blanche spent hours at the White House for meetings, sources tell me & @LaleeIbssa. Meanwhile we’re told Deputy FBI Dir. Dan Bongino was in the office today.

FEMA maps underestimated risk in catastrophic Texas flood, data shows @PCCharalambous abcnews.go.com/US/fema-maps-u…

Judge Cullen is a former US Attorney for WDVA and a son of Richard Cullen, a former US Attorney for EDVA who is currently a counselor to Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-Va.)

JUST IN: Trump administration suit against all active Maryland federal judges is assigned to Judge Thomas Cullen, a Roanoke, Va.-based Trump appointee. Suit targets standing order in MD automatically freezing deportation for two business days when a legal challenge is filed.

University of Virginia president Jim Ryan confirms his resignation in a message to the UVA community -->

This means that technically no judge in the district can oversee the lawsuit. In an attempt to address that issue, DOJ requested that every judge in the district recuse themselves & for it to be referred to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals "for assignment of a randomly…

In an unusual move, the Justice Department filed suit Tuesday against the entire Maryland federal judiciary over a standing order that bars the government from deporting undocumented immigrants for at least one day after they file a legal challenge to their detention. Per…

The FBI is planning to reallocate potentially thousands of agents away from immigration enforcement to focus on cyber threats and counterterrorism efforts, sources familiar with the matter told @ABC News. abcnews.go.com/US/fbi-plans-s… (W/ @KFaulders @LukeLBarr @alex_mallin)

MAGA star Steve Bannon plays outsized role in Trump's Iran decision: Sources apple.news/ADaMuPvGqTCuVh…

Authorities are trying to determine who's been ordering pizzas to the homes of U.S. lawmakers and to the homes of those who help protect those lawmakers. The deliveries have authorities worried they could be meant to send a menacing message, per sources. abcnews.go.com/Politics/autho…

“There's my son!" Command Sgt. Maj. Brett Johnson spots his son walking in the parade to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. "How amazing is that ... seeing your son walk in front of the president of the United States.” abcnews.link/wpBB5dJ