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Executive Order

Apr 1, 2026

In historic visit, Trump to attend Supreme Court arguments

President Donald Trump was set to make a historic visit to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, attending arguments over the legality of a policy he considers crucial to his hardline […]

The flag for the since-shuttered U.S. Agency for International Development flies Feb. 1 in Washington. (Associated Press file)
Aug 14, 2025

Appeals court backs Trump in foreign aid freeze case

DC Circuit panel rules 2-1 that Trump can suspend billions in foreign aid, overturning a lower court order and sparking separation-of-powers debate.

Jun 20, 2025

Trump extends TikTok deadline to avoid U.S. ban

President Trump signed a third executive order extending TikTok’s U.S. deadline, allowing time to secure a deal for American ownership of the app.

May 22, 2025

Judge blocks Trump plan to dismantle Education Department

Federal judge halts Trump's Education Department layoffs, orders reinstatement of staff amid lawsuits claiming illegal agency closure.

Gov. Henry McMaster has filed an amicus curiae brief in Medina v. Planned Parenthood. (Associated Press file)
Feb 18, 2025

McMaster joins fight over Planned Parenthood, Medicaid

COLUMBIA — Gov. Henry McMaster has joined the challenge to Planned Parenthood’s participation in the state’s Medicaid program, filling an amicus curiae brief in Medina v. Planned Parenthood, a release […]

After President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Jan. 20, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services could require more effort to renew H-1B professional and other visas if the second Trump administration adds the same procedures and requirements that his first administration set. (Associated Press file)
Jan 15, 2025

Immigration bar warily girds for Trump’s return

By Kris Olson While pledges to stop undocumented migrants from crossing the southern border and to conduct mass deportations may garner the most media attention, attorneys say that they expect […]

A court’s decision in the District of South Carolina effectively barred the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals from reviewing the lower’s tribunal’s order. (Depositphotos.com)
Jun 26, 2024

4th Circuit: Medicaid beneficiary can sue South Carolina

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reaffirmed that Medicaid recipients can enforce the free-choice-of-provider provision through 42 U.S.C. § 1983, rejecting South Carolina’s argument.

Jul 17, 2018

SC gov to Medicaid: Cover medical care, not abortion clinics

COLUMBIA (AP) South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has ordered the state’s Medicaid agency to continue covering “necessary medical care and important women’s health and family planning services” but also “to […]

Mar 15, 2018

McMaster order expands religious freedom

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order bolstering religious freedom for individuals and organizations, with emphasis on a foster care agency that requires participating […]


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