Today’s Lead News Stories

Ruling comes after agents fired teargas, pepper balls and rubber bullets into peaceful protest that included children

Trump’s comments raise concerns about potential efforts to rig the November midterm elections – key US politics stories from Tuesday 3 February at a glance

ICE bypassed the county medical examiner in favor of a military facility for the autopsy of a Nicaraguan man and won’t release a ruling to the public.

Appropriations measure will let Democrats negotiate with White House and GOP leaders over mass deportation efforts

Federal prosecutors in Chicago have charged several foreign nationals with running vast Medicare and health insurance fraud schemes that allegedly siphoned more than $1 billion from US government programmes and private insurers by billing for medical equipment and tests that were never provided.

The House narrowly cleared a $1.2 trillion spending package Tuesday with bipartisan support.

The Clintons will appear for depositions in late February as part of a House panel investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, the chairman announced.

Far-right leader was barred for five years after being found guilty of extensive fake jobs scam at European parliament

Colombian and Ecuadorian truckers and merchants are protesting at a border crossing against a trade war between their countries