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U.S. Central Command says its maritime blockade has completely halted Iranian sea-based trade; DOJ asks the D.C. Circuit to vacate Oath Keepers and Proud Boys sedition convictions; Senate leadership readies…
The Investigative Journal’s daily digest of overnight breaking news across Washington, the federal judiciary, and major international capitals. Reporting reflects public records and wire coverage as of early Wednesday, April…
By Eduardo Bacci — The Investigative Journal, April 14, 2026 Washington pressed into a busy Tuesday as the U.S. Navy’s blockade of Iranian ports entered its second day, Secretary of…
Morning digest: U.S. enforces Hormuz blockade as Iran ceasefire holds; SCOTUS vacates Bannon conviction; FEMA opens Washington state flood aid; SEC names new enforcement chief.
U.S. Navy blockade of Iranian ports begins; Easter ceasefire collapses in Ukraine; D.C. Circuit remands White House ballroom suspension; Orbán ousted in Hungary.
The Investigative Journal’s Afternoon Wire rounds up the day’s most consequential developments from the White House, the federal courts, Capitol Hill, and overseas capitals. Monday’s edition is dominated by President…
Table of Contents Toggle Government Vance Leaves Islamabad Without Iran Deal After 21-Hour Negotiation Marathon Section 232 Metal Tariff Restructuring Takes Effect Treasury Secretary Bessent Pushes Senate on Crypto Regulation…
UPDATE (April 12, 2026, 11:00 PM ET): After 21 hours of negotiations, the U.S.-Iran talks in Islamabad concluded without a deal. Vice President JD Vance stated the primary sticking point…
Your afternoon briefing on the day’s top developments in government, courts, and international affairs. International Vance opens historic Iran talks in Islamabad. Vice President J.D. Vance arrived in Pakistan’s capital…
Your daily briefing on enforcement actions, regulatory developments, and accountability news. Government IBM settles for $17 million in first-ever False Claims Act DEI case. The Department of Justice announced that…