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The U.S. Justice Department has asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit that has impeded President Donald Trump's plans for a White House ballroom, saying its opponents "suffer from Trump derangement syndrome" and that an alleged assassination attempt on the president showed the ?project was necessary.
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Negotiations to end the war appear to have hit an impasse over Iran's nuclear future. Without a deal in place, the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly shut.
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The United States showed little immediate enthusiasm for a new Iranian proposal that would end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz without resolving the impasse over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
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In Washington and in federal court, the center is arguing that its planned two-year closure is crucial. Critics say it's a result of declining attendance and fleeing artists.
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First Lady Melania Trump described the joke as "hateful and violent", with the White House urging ABC to fire the comedian.
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