During a stop by MS NOW, U.S. intelligence expert John Brennan said the president is “flailing” and doing anything he can to move the needle.
A federal judge on Monday determined a lawsuit against Elon Musk for his former advisory role in the Trump administration’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) can move forward. US District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued a memo Monday tossing out a dismissal request from the federal government, stating the claims that Musk and other DOGE…
Ron DeSantis is full of good ideas. Here’s one I like in particular: Abolish the TSA and replace it with standard security measures that are used by large event venues all over the country.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will speak with reporters Tuesday afternoon amid new GOP optimism over a potential deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Republicans seem more optimistic about a deal after a meeting with President Trump this week. The White House indicted Tuesday that Trump is on board to back…
The proposal nevertheless seems to have backing from the White House.
President Trump deployed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to select airports on Monday in an effort to ease shutdown-related staffing strains that have contributed to long lines at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints and flight delays. Border czar Tom Homan, whom Trump tasked with overseeing the deployment of the federal agents, said ICE is…
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A group of lawyers from both parties on Monday formed the Bipartisan American Election Project (BAEP), an attempt to preserve election procedures after President Trump called to nationalize elections last month. The organization, led by attorneys Bob Bauer and Ben Ginsberg, who previously co-chaired the Presidential Commission on Election Administration in 2013, is “dedicated to…
The “Tonight Show” host took on the president’s approval ratings.
Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday described President Trump’s conflict with Iran as a “disastrous mistake” that violates international law, with the unusually strong criticism underscoring European anger toward the U.S. As part of a speech at the German Foreign Ministry, Steinmeier warned that Trump’s second term marked a rupture in foreign relations with his…
“Come on, brother, you’re sounding almost ridiculous now,” Mark Levin told the ex-counterterrorism director.
Conservative commentator Bill O’Reilly said Monday that it was becoming increasingly clear that the Trump administration will not be able to change the Iranian regime as a result of its war. “It is becoming apparent to the Trump administration that they are not going to be able to change the regime, unless you throw 10,000…
Journalist Kara Swisher on Monday said she will leave CNN if Paramount buys Warner Bros. Discovery and takes over the network. “I don’t think they’ll be good owners, I don’t,” she told reporter and Syracuse University professor Margaret Talev at an awards ceremony. “I think they’ve already shown several times, including editorial choices … that…
At least one Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer believes President Trump’s decision to deploy federal immigration officers to airports nationwide to assist with security is not a legitimate solution to lengthy wait times. Angela Grana, a TSA officer and union leader from Colorado, on Monday told Fox News’s “America Reports” that having an Immigration and…
Millions of people are expected to take to the streets Saturday for another round of “No Kings” demonstrations, against a backdrop of escalating tensions over immigration enforcement and the war with Iran. The protests against the Trump administration — which swept across the U.S. last year — are planned for March 28, with a flagship…
President Trump will host a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday afternoon for Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who was confirmed Monday to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Trump tapped Mullin late last month to replace outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who faced criticism over the department’s tactics during immigration enforcement operations. The fatal shootings of…
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) commended President Trump’s decision to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to airports across the country this week to manage airport staffing shortages resulting from a monthlong partial government shutdown. “I think it’s terrible what’s happening. I’m glad the president has put ICE in…
Democratic lawmakers on Monday slammed the detainment of two individuals by federal immigration officers at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), an incident that occurred before officers were deployed to multiple airports to assist with security. Video of the incident shared on social media show officers holding a woman down against the floor. The law enforcement…
Comedian Jon Stewart went after President Trump over comments he made about talks with Iran, saying they sounded “like bulls‑‑‑.” “So, you didn’t even talk to them?” Stewart said mockingly on “The Daily Show” on Monday after showing a clip of Trump explaining that special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner had talked…
The firebrand rightwinger tried so hard to highlight a supposed Trump win but she flubbed it in a big way.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Monday said the U.S. has a “few more levers” to lower gas prices after they skyrocketed in the weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched their military campaign on Iran late last month. “There’s things we can do on refinery efficiencies,” Wright said on “Squawk on the Street” on CNBC….
Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said the U.S. ending the war in the Middle East would practically cede control of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of the world’s oil travels, to Iran. “Iran right now, if we declared victory, they would now say they own the strait. You’d see a tax for…
Despite having been in Florida while early voting was underway, Trump chose to cast his ballot by mail, a method he’s vowed to outlaw for most Americans.
Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders on Tuesday released a U.S. researcher who had been detained in the country for over a year following pressure from the Trump administration. Dennis Coyle, who had been in captivity since January 2025, was released after his family asked the country’s government to pardon him on Eid al-Fitr, a Muslim holiday that…
Miles Taylor said it’s “so unsurprising” to see the president’s controversial comments on the death of Robert Mueller.
President Trump, an outspoken critic of voting by mail who called it “mail-in cheating” on Monday, voted by mail ahead of a special election in Florida on Tuesday. Records from the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections website show that the president mailed his ballot earlier this month from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach…