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Is Museum Wall Text the Next Political Battleground?

By: Zachary Small and Robin Pogrebin β€”
The Smithsonian has changed or eliminated some interpretive language that typically accompanies exhibited artworks. Critics call this self-censorship.

This work by Stephanie J. Woods on display at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery is part of a competition that recognizes excellence in portraiture.

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Jack Smith Defends Trump Prosecutions in House Deposition

By: Glenn Thrush and Alan Feuer β€”
Even adversaries of Jack Smith, the former special counsel, conceded that his tight-lipped, painstaking approach made tripping him up particularly difficult.

Jack Smith, the former special counsel, during a break in a closed-door deposition with the House Judiciary Committee.

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Trump Has Put the Military in an Impossible Situation

By: David French β€”
Who should take responsibility for the president’s undeclared war in the Caribbean?

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As Trump’s Inquisitors Face Scrutiny, a Divisive Figure Could Play a New Role

By: Charlie Savage β€”
The prosecutor running an inquiry into those who investigated President Trump has established a grand jury under Judge Aileen M. Cannon, whose scuttling of the documents case made her a White House favorite.

Judge Aileen M. Cannon may again end up as a key player in a Trump-centric case.

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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.

By: Chris Hippensteel β€”
Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services.

Grand Canyon National Park will remain open to the public during the shutdown.

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Trump Says He Fired Kim Sajet, National Portrait Gallery Director

By: Zachary Small β€”
Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian museum for more than 12 years, has tried to bring in more contemporary artists.

Kim Sajet at the National Portrait Gallery in 2022. It is unclear if President Trump has legal grounds to fire her.

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Trump Still Faces 8 Civil Lawsuits Over the Jan. 6 Attack

By: Alan Feuer β€”
Donald J. Trump has successfully defeated or impeded many legal challenges against him over the storming of the Capitol, but eight lawsuits on the matter remain in the courts.

The lawsuits β€” all of which are being heard in Federal District Court in Washington β€” were largely brought by police officers and members of Congress.

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Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Immunity Claim, With Arguments Set for April

By: Adam Liptak β€”
The former president’s trial on charges of plotting to subvert the 2020 election will remain on hold while the justices consider the matter.

Former President Donald J. Trump appealed to the Supreme Court a ruling rejecting his claim that he is immune from prosecution on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election.

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A Select Few Witnessed Alabama’s Nitrogen Execution. This Is What They Saw.

By: Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs β€”
There are contrasting accounts of the first U.S. execution by nitrogen gas, but most witnesses agreed on one thing: It did not go as Alabama had promised.

Kenneth Smith was executed last week at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala.

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Bill With Child Tax Credit Advances, but Election Politics Test Its Chances

By: Kayla Guo β€”
The House approved a $78 billion tax package Wednesday with a large bipartisan margin. The effort is a test of whether a dysfunctional Congress can pass major legislation in an election year.

Lawmakers in both parties regard the tax bill moving forward as a policy victory.

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Trump’s Legal Defense Effort Comes Under Financial Strain

By: Ben Protess， Alan Feuer and Maggie Haberman β€”
Former President Donald Trump’s team has found lawyers for others caught up in his prosecutions and has paid many of their legal bills. That arrangement may not be sustainable.

Walt Nauta, right, was charged in the investigation into Donald J. Trump’s handling of classified documents. Prosecutors have raised conflict-of-interest questions about his lawyer.

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UC Riverside Professor Who Claimed to Be Native American Resigns

By: Vimal Patel β€”
Andrea Smith, an ethnic studies professor, will leave the University of California, Riverside, in an unusual agreement that avoids an investigation.

The campus of the University of California, Riverside.

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