It sometimes takes a pot a while to boil. Democrats lost the presidency. Lost the Senate. Failed to flip control of the House. And now, more than six months after last year’s election, the Democrats’ pot is starting to gurgle. It was natural that Democrats would take some time to figure out what went wrong. […]
Republican Work Of Cutting Medicaid While Pretending They’re Not Begins In Earnest
During a widely covered weekend town hall at which New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler was forced to answer for the Trump administration’s many loathed and lawless actions, the Republican got more than an earful from residents of his swing district about the party’s intended cuts to Medicaid.
White House sets new July 4 deadline for Trump tax agenda
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that July 4 is the new deadline for lawmakers to pass President Trump’s ambitious tax agenda. Bessent and Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, met on Capitol Hill Monday with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and top tax writers. Congress returned […]
5 ways Trump reshaped the government in the first 100 days
President Trump’s first 100 days have upended norms in the White House and across the federal government with a slew of executive actions and policies that aim to fulfill his key campaign promises. It has included the slashing of several agencies, the firings of thousands of federal workers and skirting courts amid a wide swath […]
Michigan Democrat files articles of impeachment against Trump
Michigan Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar announced Monday he had filed articles of impeachment against President Trump. “I have introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump,” Thanedar said in his announcement online. “When Trump ignores the Constitution, Congress, and the courts, he is not ‘fighting for America.’ He is tearing it down and endangering our democracy.” […]
Denied, detained, deported: the most high-profile cases in Trump’s immigration crackdown
These are some of the people ensnared by the administration’s unprecedented measures to target people it believes oppose its agenda Donald Trump retook the White House vowing to stage “the largest deportation operation in American history”. As previewed, the administration set about further militarizing the US-Mexico border and targeting people requesting asylum and refugees while […]
Two women deported with US citizen kids without being able to transfer custody
Mothers and kids held in ‘complete isolation’ and unable to coordinate childcare before being put on flight to Honduras Two women who were deported to Honduras alongside their US citizen children were held in “complete isolation” and denied any opportunity to coordinate the care and custody of their children before being put on a flight, […]
Trump thinks Hegseth will ‘get it together’ amid Pentagon staff chaos
As questions swirl around the fate of the secretary of defense, former colleagues paint a troubling picture of Hegseth’s Pentagon. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)
Trump to sign order cracking down on ‘sanctuary’ cities, threaten their federal funding
President Donald Trump is poised to sign an executive order Monday instructing the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security to create a list of all sanctuary cities failing to adhere to federal immigration laws, providing them a chance to abandon their sanctuary status. The order comes as Trump seeks to speed up deportations, […]
Canada’s Conservative leader tells Trump to ‘stay out of our election’
Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, told President Trump to “stay out of our election” on Monday, as voters headed to the polls to determine the future of Canadian governance. “President Trump, stay out of our election,” Poilievre wrote on the social platform X. “The only people who will decide the future of Canada […]
Trump backs slate of vulnerable House Republicans on heels of Johnson meeting
President Trump publicly endorsed a handful of vulnerable House Republicans following his meeting with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chair Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) at the White House on Monday. In a series of posts on his social media platform TruthSocial, Trump backed Reps. Scott Perry (R-Pa.), Gabe Evans (R-Colo.), […]
Appeals panel partially lifts order that let CFPB layoffs inch forward
A federal appeals court panel on Monday blocked the Trump administration from moving forward with mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), partially lifting a previous order construed as greenlighting the major cuts. The panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit revoked their order allowing the […]
Elon Musk’s Doge conflicts of interest worth $2.37bn, Senate report says
Committee calls figure a ‘conservative estimate’ and warns Musk may seek to use his influence to avoid legal liability Elon Musk and his companies face at least $2.37bn in legal exposure from federal investigations, litigation and regulatory oversight, according to a new report from Senate Democrats. The report attempts to put a number to Musk’s […]
MLB commissioner Manfred to rule on Pete Rose ban after Trump meeting
17-time All-Star was given life-ban over betting scandal Manfred and Trump also discussed foreign players MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said he discussed Pete Rose with Donald Trump at a meeting two weeks ago and he plans to rule on a request to end the sport’s permanent ban of the career hits leader, who died in […]
Elections watchdog urges Senate GOP to close noncitizen voting loophole
FIRST ON FOX: As the Senate reconvenes this week after a spring break, the Honest Elections Project is urging GOP leaders to move quickly to close a loophole they say is allowing noncitizens to vote in federal elections. According to Honest Elections Project, an election integrity watchdog group, judicial interpretation of the National Voter Registration […]
Fox News Politics Newsletter: The ICE Man Cometh
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… -House Speaker Mike Johnson praises Trump’s first 100 days: More than most leaders ‘accomplish in their entire lifetimes’ -Where President Donald Trump stands with Americans 100 days into his […]
Senate Democrats question DOJ Civil Rights Division shake-up
A group of seven Democratic senators are questioning the Department of Justice (DOJ) over its shake-up to its Civil Rights Division, including policy changes and new staff arrangements. The senators, members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, wrote a letter on Friday to DOJ officials requesting information about the department’s Civil Rights Division. “According to public […]
US fighter falls overboard aircraft carrier, sinks into ocean
A more than $60 million F/A-18E Super Hornet on the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier fell overboard and was “lost” to the Red Sea, the Navy announced Monday. The fighter jet, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 136, “was actively under tow in the hangar bay when the move crew lost control of the aircraft. […]
Does Musk make money from DOGE?
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The FBI’s arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan is a bid to silence dissent | Moira Donegan
The Trump administration is making an example of the Milwaukee judge to intimidate critics and opponents On Friday, the Trump administration dramatically escalated its assault on the courts when the FBI arrested Hannah Dugan, a county circuit court judge handling misdemeanors in Milwaukee – allegedly for helping an undocumented man avoid abduction by Ice agents […]
