When the nomination of New Orleans lawyer Anna St. John to be a federal judge was considered Wednesday in a Senate committee, Republicans focused on her credentials and

Mayor Helena Moreno and President Trump have very different perspectives about their first meeting in Washington, D.C. Why it matters: Trump is using the conversation to justify deploying the National Guard to cities to help with law enforcement.

According to a new report, President Donald Trump may actually attend Super Bowl 60 between the Seahawks and Patriots.

The president’s decision to wield U.S. troops against American cities has cost taxpayers a pretty penny. A report published Wednesday by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the numerous deployments cost Americans nearly $500 million over the last year.

The CBO said in its 10-page report that since June, the Trump administration has sent troops to six cities - Los Angeles, Chicago, New Orleans, Memphis, Tenn., Portland, Ore., and Washington, D.C. - costing about $496 million through the end of the year.