By firing Gwynne Wilcox, Trump is hoping the Supreme Court will overrule 90 years of legal precedent and give him the ...

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Elon Musk hailed Donald Trump's second presidential term as "the return of the king," and Trump is acting that way, governing as if he possesses a divine right to exercise unlimited power.

The building played a prominent role in the civil rights movement. Hundreds of demonstrators, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and more than a dozen rabbis were held there between 1963 and 1964.