President Donald Trump‘s 60 Minutes appearance on Sunday night got heated after host Norah O’Donnell read from an alleged manifesto of the suspected White House correspondents’ dinner shooter. O’Donnell read to Trump parts of the manifesto that the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, allegedly wrote before the shooting. One of the lines she read accused Trump […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) blamed House Republicans for stalling a bipartisan Department of Homeland Security funding bill, arguing the impasse centers on GOP demands over Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding in the wake of the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting. Jeffries stressed that DHS funding for the Secret Service, TSA, FEMA, and other […]
The Department of Justice is urging the National Trust for Historic Preservation to drop its lawsuit against the White House ballroom, arguing it’s more necessary now than ever that the project continues unhindered by legal obstacles after the attack on the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. One gunman charged a security checkpoint and shot a Secret Service […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday said U.S. negotiators will communicate with their Iranian counterparts over the telephone instead of traveling abroad for talks to end the war. The president elaborated on his decision over the weekend to cancel the U.S. negotiating delegation’s planned trip to Pakistan. Special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner had been […]
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on Sunday said he would vote to confirm Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The development comes after Tillis, a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, had previously said he would place a hold on any nomination until the […]
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) backed President Donald Trump’s push for a White House ballroom after a shooting disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. The White House Correspondents’ Dinner dates back to its first dinner in 1921, which has brought together presidents, journalists, lawmakers, and celebrities to celebrate […]
The suspected gunman in the attack on the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday suggested President Donald Trump was one of his top targets, according to his alleged manifesto. “I am no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes,” Cole Thomas Allen, 31, wrote, according to […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday said he believed the gunman who attacked the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner hated Christians, suggesting the violence could have been religiously motivated. “The guy is a sick guy when you read his manifesto. He hates Christians. That’s one thing for sure. He hates Christians, a hatred,” Trump said during an […]
A man is set to be charged with attacking the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, after President Donald Trump and other top officials were evacuated from the event Saturday evening. Cole Thomas Allen, 31, has widely been identified as the shooter. The suspect had no criminal history prior to being arrested for allegedly running through […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday said “nothing” should be allowed to interfere with the construction of his White House ballroom, arguing that Saturday night’s shooting at the dinner would “never” have happened at the planned venue. The ballroom, which will include a military bunker as part of its national security enhancements, has been under construction for months but […]
