A controversial new law that could enrich some Republican senators — and a bipartisan effort to repeal the provision — is at the center of a hold by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) that is delaying a vote on a funding package. Under the law, senators — but not House members — have the ability to…
President Trump threatened to levy tariffs on “any and all Aircraft” from Canada after the country stripped certification from a U.S. jet manufacturer. In a Truth Social post Thursday, Trump said his administration would tax all Canadian aircraft sold to the U.S. until the country recertifies several products made by American manufacturing company Gulfstream Aerospace. …
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will speak with reporters Friday morning as Justice Department (DOJ) continues to work its way through files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Trump administration has received criticism over how slow the documents, required to be made public by law, have been released. DOJ officials have defended the…
“We’re here just reporting”. Watch Don Lemon’s video report on an anti-ICE protest inside a Minneapolis church that led to arrest.
“This behavior often stems from a need to assert social dominance,” noted one therapist.
President Trump on Friday called Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old ICU nurse who was fatally shot by Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis last weekend, an “agitator, and perhaps, insurrectionist,” and suggested his stock had “gone way down.” His comment comes after a newly released video appeared to show Pretti clashing with federal authorities more than a…
President Trump on Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In an announcement on Truth Social, the president touted Warsh’s resume, expressing his confidence that his nominee “will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best.” The former Fed governor was born…
Brett Ratner expressed empathy for people who worked on the first lady’s documentary and didn’t want their names associated with it.
CNN media analyst Brian Stelter unpacked the arrest of his former colleague Don Lemon, following Lemon’s recent reporting from an anti-ICE protest inside a Minnesota church.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday she was using the “best information we had at the time” when she initially responded to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti over the weekend, the second U.S. citizen killed by federal law enforcement officers in Minneapolis this month. Noem described a “very chaotic” situation on the ground…
President Trump addressed his decision not to nominate National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett to chair the Federal Reserve, saying he did not want to move him from his current role. “[There] was great speculation that highly respected Kevin Hassett was going to be named Chairman of the Fed, and a great Chairman he would…
President Trump signaled Thursday that his administration would not pull back immigration enforcement efforts in Minnesota, contradicting comments made earlier in the day by border czar Tom Homan about a “draw down” of federal officials in the state. “We keep our country safe. We’ll do whatever we can to keep our country safe,” Trump said…
President Trump on Friday morning announced his choice to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, naming Kevin Warsh to the role. “I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best,” Trump said…
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More than 10 years after its delivery, warnings from Donald Trump’s June 2015 presidential candidacy announcement continue to resonate. He decried the high cost of the Affordable Care Act medical insurance subsidies. He sounded a warning about the federal debt, then at $18 trillion, calling $24 trillion in debt the point of no return. About…
I “have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
President Trump early Friday nominated former Federal Reserve board member Kevin Warsh to be the central bank’s next chair. “I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Kevin Warsh to be the CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “I have known Kevin for a…
Critics on social media switched out some letters.
The president just put the kibosh on Tom Homan’s wish to reduce the amount of federal officers there.
So far, 23 states have joined the new federal tax-credit program that allows individuals to donate to organizations that give scholarships for private school tuition or extra support services for public school students. With mostly Republican states joining the program, details still need to be hammered out by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about how…
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A former USDA official tells HuffPost that his superiors ignored the case that would inspire today’s deadly immigration crackdown.
There are clashing accounts as to how Ryan Wedding was detained.
The president fired off a post at 1:26 a.m. saying Pretti’s “stock has gone way down.”
The renowned economist explained how “the world is moving toward divorce” from the United States.
“In a couple of days, I’m gonna be heading home, and my heart is aching…,” the pop star told fans during an impassioned speech about America.
The president creeped out social media users with his reason for appointing Burgum as interior secretary.