The president’s “biggest successes have come despite” and not because of it.
Trump claimed he would give the money to charity, but his critics aren’t buying it.
Democratic leaders laid out their demands for reform at the Department of Homeland Security in a letter to Republican leadership on Wednesday, as lawmakers race to reach a compromise before the agency’s funding runs out in less than 10 days. A funding package passed earlier this week included a two-week stopgap measure for DHS, ensuring…
President Trump said Wednesday that he is endorsing Clay Fuller in a special election for former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) seat in Georgia’s 14th congressional district. “As District Attorney for the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, and Air National Guard Officer, Clay knows the Wisdom and Courage required to Defend our Country, Support our Brave…
A poll released Thursday found that public support for Immigration and Customs and Enforcement (ICE) and the Trump administration’s immigration policies eroded following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a federal agent in Minneapolis last month, with a majority of voters expressing skepticism about the administration’s account of the incident. Roughly 6 in 10…
President Trump said in an interview on Wednesday that Renee Good and Alex Pretti were not angels but said their actions did not justify their fatal shooting deaths at the hands of federal immigration officers. “I’m not happy with the two incidents,” Trump told anchor Tom Llamas on the NBC Nightly News. “He was not…
Tesla CEO and former White House adviser Elon Musk on Wednesday weighed in on legislation that would require ID and proof of citizenship to register to vote, warning that democracy could be at risk if the legislation isn’t enacted. “It must be done or democracy is dead,” Musk said on the social platform X, which…
The vice president claimed that Trump, who is mentioned thousands of times in the new files, is “very much outside of the social circle.”
Younger Americans were more likely to say the economy was the country’s most pressing concern last year, according to a new survey. In the Gallup poll, 32 percent of Americans aged 15 to 34 said that economic issues were “the most important problem” the U.S. “is facing currently,” while 21 percent of Americans aged 35…
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) on Tuesday criticized rapper Nicki Minaj’s recent dabble in conservative politics, accusing the singer of “selling out” to President Trump and his administration. “I just don’t do sellouts, especially in this moment,” Crockett told TMZ. “Things are too serious. There are too many people that are being harmed.” “And especially with…
Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) campaign team fired back at an inflammatory post from GOP primary opponent Ken Paxton, taking aim at the Texas attorney general’s recent divorce in strikingly personal terms. “Ken, when this over, you will have nothing. Which turns out to be the same thing you offered to give Angela in divorce proceedings. This…
The network’s data chief said the president has “really been struggling” with one cohort when it comes to the constitutional commitment.
“He’s in a situation where he needs to do something,” Brit Hume said.
Few Greenlanders believe it would be advantageous for the territory to become part of the U.S., according to a new poll released after President Trump’s threats to acquire the island roiled the U.S.’s relationship with its European allies. The poll, published by the Copenhagen Post in Denmark, found that 76 percent of Greenlanders do not…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday dismissed his previous praise for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, saying that was “way back when.” CNN’s Kaitlan Collins spoke with Sanders and mentioned that the senator once called Gabbard, a former Democratic House representative from Hawaii, “a courageous leader, a great friend.” “That was way back when,…
In a year where we’re reliving 2015-2016, it’s a shame that we have to do this again.
President Trump warned that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei should be “very worried” during an interview on Wednesday amid rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. “I would say he should be very worried, yeah. He should be,” Trump told anchor Tom Llamas on NBC Nightly News. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have intensified…
JD Vance and Pete Hegseth gushed over Turning Point USA’s concert lineup. Experts say the message they’re sending is not “subtle.”
The British government on Wednesday announced that it will release all files related to former Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson despite his connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson stepped down from the Labour Party and his seat in Parliament earlier this week amid pressure. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer fired him from…
Former White House strategist and podcaster Steve Bannon suggested on Tuesday that he wants to see Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers “surround the polls” during November’s midterm elections. “You’re damn right we’re gonna have ICE surround the polls come November,” Bannon said on his “War Room” podcast. “We’re not gonna sit here and allow…
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt visited Capitol Hill Wednesday to advocate for a bill sunsetting Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a controversial provision that protects companies from facing lawsuits over third-party content from users on their platforms. “This is truly a bipartisan group of people, and it’s really representing the will of the American people….
The lawyer told the judge that she wishes he could hold her in contempt of court “so that I can have a full 24 hours of sleep.”
The former lawmaker used the president’s latest attack on Rep. Thomas Massie’s wife to call out “weak Republicans.”
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said he doesn’t believe Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell committed a crime while testifying before his panel last year, raising doubts about the Trump administration’s probe into the central bank. Scott said Wednesday that while he has “very, very strong disagreements” with Powell — whom he called “inept”…
Kyle Rittenhouse on Tuesday called for U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro to be fired after threatening to jail anyone who brings a gun into the district. “Pirro should be fired. There is NO REASON a U.S. Attorney should take such a blatantly unconstitutional stance,” he wrote in a post on X. During a Monday…