The White House announced on Tuesday that it was seizing control of the press pool covering President Trump, becoming the first administration in decades to […]
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Johnson’s Budget Win Reflects a Speaker Dependent on Trump to Govern
Speaker Mike Johnson’s success at squeezing a Republican budget resolution through the House this week, after his brush with defeat just minutes beforehand, underscored his […]
Trump Says Ukraine Should Look to Europe for Any Security Guarantees
President Trump told his cabinet on Wednesday that President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was expected to come to Washington to sign a framework agreement enabling […]
How Trump and Biden Pursued Critical Minerals in Ukraine, Greenland and Other Countries
President Trump’s intense interest in Ukraine’s minerals seemed to come from out of the blue. He dispatched his Treasury secretary to Kyiv this month to […]
Justice Dept. Nominees Suggest Some Court Orders Can Be Ignored
Lawyers for President Trump in line to take top jobs at the Justice Department sparred with Democrats on Wednesday over whether the administration could simply […]
Six Fired Federal Workers Temporarily Reinstated by Review Board
Six fired federal workers will be temporarily reinstated after a decision this week by the Merit Systems Protection Board, the first step toward what lawyers […]
U.S. and Russian Officials to Meet to Discuss Restoring Embassy Staffing
Officials from the United States and Russia will meet Thursday in Istanbul to discuss resolving issues hindering their diplomatic missions in each other’s countries, Russia’s […]
Here’s What’s in the House Republican Budget and What Comes Next
The budget plan that Republicans squeezed through the House on Tuesday night was the first step in unlocking President Trump’s legislative agenda. But despite the […]
CIA looking into UK’s reported backdoor request to Apple encryption | Politics News
The CIA, NSA and multiple other US intelligence agencies have been asked to examine a reported request from the UK government for Apple to implement […]
Supreme Court Poised to Rule for Straight Woman in Discrimination Case
Two years after the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions programs in higher education and amid the Trump administration’s fierce efforts to root out programs […]