The Pentagon Lost in Court, So It Evicted the Press
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's press restrictions unconstitutional — so it closed the Correspondents' Corridor and moved reporters to an annex outside the building.
Samuel Crane
Bureau: Washington
The 82nd Airborne May Be Next but Nobody Is Calling It a Ground War
The Pentagon is weighing deployment of 3,000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne while 5,000 Marines steam toward the Gulf — but Congress still hasn't authorized the war.
The NTSB Investigator Had to Beg TSA to Let Him Through
An NTSB air traffic control specialist sat in a TSA line for three hours while the wreckage of two pilots' deaths cooled at LaGuardia — because Congress cannot fund DHS.
Marines Due in Gulf Friday
The USS Boxer amphibious ready group left San Diego with 2,500 Marines and is expected in the Gulf by Friday — the same day Trump's five-day pause deadline expires.
Congress Still Hasn't Authorized the War
Three War Powers votes have failed — Senate on March 4, House on March 5, Senate again on March 18 — and the war keeps growing without congressional authorization.
The Government Has Until Wednesday to Show Its Hand in the Don Lemon Case
A federal judge ordered the DOJ to make all discovery disclosures in the Don Lemon FACE Act case by March 26 — civil rights attorneys doubt the evidence will survive scrutiny.