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North Dakota
The year since Election Day 2025
GovBrief tagged 6 stories to North Dakota since Election Day 2025. Here are 20 worth remembering, six of them from North Dakota.
36days until Election Day, Nov. 3In North Dakota
6 storiesJAMA study finds miscarriage patients in 14 abortion-ban states get less effective treatment as doctors avoid mifepristone over criminal liability fears.
Expectant management raises hemorrhage risk
Internal ICE documents reveal plans for a privately run detention network spanning Minnesota and four neighboring states, with capacity to transfer 1,000 detainees up to 400 miles.
Contract between $20 and $50 million
Trump tells the Theodore Roosevelt library opening he will give himself and his sons the Medal of Honor "for something," then says he is only kidding.
Made same joke two weeks ago
Trump makes the first flight aboard the Qatar-gifted Air Force One, flying to North Dakota to open the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.
Taxpayer retrofit cost still undisclosed
Trump approves Bridger Pipeline Expansion to carry 550,000 barrels of Canadian oil daily through Montana and Wyoming, dubbed "Keystone Light" after Biden killed original.
Bridger had 600,000 gallon spill in ND
North Dakota Supreme Court upholds abortion ban despite 3 of 5 justices finding it unconstitutional; state's supermajority rule required 4 votes to strike law.
No abortion providers in state
Across the country
10 storiesTrump family crypto venture World Liberty Financial applies for national banking charter, months after Trump pardoned Binance founder whose exchange bought $2 billion in its stablecoin.
Family stablecoin worth $3.4 billion
Commerce Department imposes export controls on Anthropic's two newest AI models, forcing the company to shut them off for all users days after launch.
Verbal evidence of narrow jailbreak
DOJ creates $1.776 billion fund to pay anyone "weaponized" by past administrations as Trump drops his $10 billion IRS suit.
Drawn from federal Judgment Fund
Washington Post analysis of higher-resolution video shows Secret Service officer fired four times at suspect with no visible muzzle flash from suspect's shotgun, three shots fired toward fellow security personnel.
Wall holes match handgun, not shotgun
Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana congressional map 6-3 and requires proof of intentional discrimination for future Voting Rights Act challenges.
Mississippi, Alabama signal swift action
Secret Service tackles shotgun-armed gunman at White House Correspondents' Dinner checkpoint; agent shot in vest.
Trump uses scare to pitch ballroom
DOJ indicts Southern Poverty Law Center on money laundering and wire fraud charges for paying informants inside the KKK, neo-Nazi, and white supremacist groups.
$3 million to eight informants, 2014 to 2023
Trump nominates Project 2025 workforce-section coauthor Dennis Kirk as Interior's inspector general, the office fielding five congressional requests including the Reflecting Pool review.
Watchdog seat vacant 18 months
Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion from his crypto ventures last year, a federal ethics filing shows, locking in profits as ordinary investors lost most of what they paid.
Souvenir coins now $1.68, down from $74
British police arrest five men suspected of preparing a terrorist act near RAF Fairford, the base US bombers use to strike Iran, evacuating 85 homes.
Revolutionary Guard called it "legitimate target"
Fighting back
3 storiesCNN, Politico and MS NOW sue Trump over their White House ban, as NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox refuse to film Trump in CNN's place.
Judge who restored Acosta's pass presiding
Supreme Court refuses to let Postal Service enforce Trump's mail-ballot rule before November over two dissents, three weeks after clearing the executive order behind it.
Kavanaugh cites insufficient time to implement
Stars and Stripes' editor, publisher and a reporter sue the Pentagon to block firings set for Saturday, calling them retaliation for criticizing its takeover of the paper.
Fired after USS Lincoln morale story
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