President Trump and his Cabinet members on Tuesday defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after Vanity Fair published what she described as a “disingenuously framed hit piece.” Wiles sat for 11 interviews with the outlet to describe her role as the first female chief of staff and the intricacies of Trump’s first year…
More Americans plan to spend less on holiday gifts this year, according to a new survey. In the NBC News Decision Desk poll, 55 percent of respondents said that they are going to shell out “less” cash for gifts in comparison to last year. Nine percent said they are going to spend “more” on holiday…
‘It makes me wonder more about, like, where is our country headed, and how bad of a shape are we in with him at the helm,” the lawmaker said.
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said President Trump ramps up his attacks on immigrants and other communities when negative news about his administration runs. “When things aren’t going well for him … cue the bigotry,” the Minnesota lawmaker told The Guardian in an interview published Tuesday. “It’s the same playbook and he just goes back to…
President Trump on Tuesday said he still had confidence in White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after she generated controversy with comments to Vanity Fair about members of the Cabinet. “I didn’t read it, but I don’t read Vanity Fair — but she’s done a fantastic job,” Trump told the New York Post in…
Maria Shriver on Monday blasted President Trump over his remarks about the deaths of actor-director Rob Reiner and his wife, accusing the commander in chief as being the only person suffering from “TDS,” or “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” “Come on, come on,” Shriver, the former first lady of California, said in a video on Instagram. “There’s…
This is not about open borders or closed borders. It is about whether America decides that looking American is enough. Or whether some people will always be asked to prove it.
Yes, it’s true that Rob Reiner hated Trump, had called him mentally unfit for office, and inveighed against the president repeatedly on social media. But here, that old adage is quite appropriate: If you don’t have something nice to say, just say nothing.
Donald Trump Jr. said that he was engaged on Monday night at the White House holiday party in front of family, friends and guests. Don. Jr., the oldest of President Trump’s children, said his engagement to Palm Beach, Fla., socialite Bettina Anderson was a “big win” for the end of the year. ”It’s not often…
James Woods, an outspoken supporter of President Trump’s, mourned the loss of his close friend, Rob Reiner, calling the acclaimed director a “great patriot” and pushing back on criticism of the Democratic donor’s politics. In an interview Monday on Fox News’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Woods gave an emotional tribute to his longtime friend and recalled…
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha (D) on Monday said the FBI “got over their skis” after a person was arrested and then released in connection with a shooting at Brown University on Saturday that left two people dead and at least nine injured. CNN’s Erin Burnett asked Neronha about the FBI using cellphone data…
President Trump’s job approval rating has rebounded after a second-term low, according to new polling averages from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). The president’s approval rating in the DDHQ average of polls stands at 44.8 percent, marking a 3.5 point increase from last month. As of Tuesday, his disapproval rating sits at 51.7 percent, per DDHQ….
The ex-“SNL” star let loose on Nicolle Wallace’s show, and the censor button got a workout.
The new White House ballroom is expected to be finished by 2028, with the addition providing a new gathering space for guests at the direction of President Trump. The project’s projected completion date was revealed in a National Park Service (NPS) report about the construction, authored by Deputy Director Frank Land and approved by acting…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the Pentagon will not release the full, unedited video of the U.S. military’s September strike on an alleged drug boat, when 11 “narco-terrorists” were killed, including two survivors in a follow-up strike. “In keeping with long-standing Department of War policy … Department of Defense policy, of course, we’re…
The president on Monday designated fentanyl and the precursor chemicals to produce the opioid as weapons of mass destruction.
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Tuesday brushed aside concerns that his close proximity to President Trump could influence his decisions as the next potential chair of the Federal Reserve. “The idea that being close to the president and serving the president well disqualifies someone for any job just doesn’t make any…
Susie Wiles let loose in a series of candid interviews with Vanity Fair.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Monday cast blame on former Presidents Obama and Biden after a mass shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah event killed 15 people and injured 25. Graham condemned the shooting in an appearance on Fox News’s “Hannity” when he said, “Obama and Biden have a lot to do with…
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) said the Pentagon’s probe of his conduct tied to the “illegal orders” video does not seem “very serious,” despite its recent escalation from a preliminary review into an “official Command Investigation.” Kelly, a retired Navy captain, said in a Tuesday interview on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe” that he still has not…
“It’s a terrible tragedy that they’ve suffered here, and the president’s tweets — his Truth Social post — is indefensible by anybody,” said David Urban.
The “Tonight Show” host explained how Trump got people thinking of the true meaning of the holiday.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is leading the push for the Trump administration to follow through with releasing documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The pressure campaign comes after President Trump signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act into law last month, which compels the Justice Department to release files and…
Australian police said Tuesday the suspects in the deadly mass shooting at a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach on Sunday were inspired by ISIS. Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett said at a press conference there were “early indications” the suspects, a father and son, were “inspired by Islamic State,” Reuters reported. “These are the…
Vice President Vance will give remarks in Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning as President Trump is facing pressure over rising inflation and affordability concerns. His visit to the Keystone State comes about a week after Trump traveled to the state to sell his economic agenda following key Republican losses in the 2025 elections and as the…