The Trump administration is arguing that requiring real-time American Sign Language interpretation of events like White House press briefings “would severely intrude on the President’s prerogative to ...

Heather Mewshaw ran a pro-Trump Facebook group that translated far-right videos into sign language. Different sign language interpreters replaced Mewshaw after her initial appearance on Monday. Visit ...

The administration is pushing back on a lawsuit seeking to ensure that interpreters are included at White House events by suggesting that the accommodation is incompatible with the president's image.

President Joe Biden’s White House communications staff have emphasized the importance of truth, transparency and trust in the opening days of his presidency as they resume regular press briefings and ...

The background of the first American Sign Language interpreter to appear as part of a White House press briefing during the Biden administration is raising questions about the administration's vetting ...

The White House livestream of President Biden’s address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday evening included an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, the first time in history an ...

The White House sign-language interpreter who was outed as a supporter of former President Donald Trump said Sunday that she hasn’t been offered a return engagement since — and blasted critics who ...

Disability advocates say the move reflects a broader pattern and a shift toward ableism in the federal government ...

It all started well-intentioned enough when the Biden administration this week announced its press briefings would now include sign language interpretation to expand access to more Americans. The ...

Heather Mewshaw, an ASL interpreter chosen by the White House to be present at all news briefings, appears to manage a group of ASL interpreters who provide sign language accompaniments to right-wing ...