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FBI formally refuses to share evidence with Minnesota investigators in Alex Pretti shooting, as bystander video appears to show agents took his gun before killing him.
Prosecutor says refusal shows feds doubt agents
Source: KSTP St. Paul
February 16, 2026
Trump's private company trademarked "President Donald J. Trump International Airport" days after he pressured officials to rename Dulles, meaning any airport using the name must license it from him.
Also trademarked branded merchandise rights
Source: Garber Law Blog
February 16, 2026
Trump attacks $16 billion Gateway tunnel project days after court forced release of frozen federal funds, denying he demanded Penn Station and Dulles be renamed for him.
1,000 lost jobs during funding freeze
Source: Politico
February 16, 2026
California Gov. Newsom signs clean energy agreement with U.K. in London as Trump calls it "inappropriate" and warns British leaders against partnering with him.
Newsom telling allies Trump policies are "temporary"
Source: Politico
February 16, 2026
New Mexico House unanimously creates bipartisan subcommittee with subpoena power to investigate Epstein's Zorro Ranch after federal investigations produced no charges.
Investigating allegation girls buried near ranch
Source: Source New Mexico
February 16, 2026
Los Angeles Mayor Bass calls on LA28 Olympics chair Casey Wasserman to resign over Epstein-related emails with Ghislaine Maxwell after board voted to keep him.
Artist exodus forced sale of his agency
Source: Spectrum News
February 16, 2026
