Senior officials within President Donald Trump‘s administration announced four new “framework” trade agreements with Argentina, El Salvador, Ecuador, and Guatemala on Thursday. Each nation faced a reciprocal tariff rate of 15% for Ecuador and 10% for Argentina, Guatemala, and El Salvador, which will continue, as Trump renegotiates trade deals with most U.S. trade partners. The […]
The BBC issued an apology to President Donald Trump on Thursday over the network’s alleged deceptive editing of Trump’s speech on Jan. 6, 2021, while contesting Trump’s basis for a defamation claim over the matter. Trump threatened to file a $1 billion lawsuit against the network over the edit of his speech, with his lawyers […]
Many lawmakers are very upset with a provision in the federal funding bill they passed and intend to remove it, noted Washington Examiner congressional reporter Lauren Green. The provision, slipped into the Senate’s version of the funding bill, would allow senators to sue the government for accessing their data without their knowledge, receiving at least $500,000 for each […]
The Biden administration’s Jan. 6 surveillance of GOP senators has quickly become a cross-chamber dispute after House Republicans were taken aback by “last-minute” language inserted into the Senate‘s shutdown-ending funding bill. House Republicans became aware of the provision, which allows senators to sue the federal government for surveilling them without their knowledge, as the lower […]
The Justice Department sued California on Thursday to block newly approved congressional boundaries, joining a fast-moving court battle that could help decide which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2026 midterm elections. The complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, targets a new congressional map enacted […]
(The Center Square) – The Trump administration is cracking down on Mexican cartel-dug tunnels at the southwest border. The tunnels are built and used to smuggle drugs, weapons, people, and other illicit contraband, authorities have found. Two major finds this year were in the high-traffic areas of El Paso, Texas, and San Diego, California, where […]
EXCLUSIVE — America First Legal added Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) on Wednesday as a plaintiff to a lawsuit against the U.S. Census Bureau in an amended complaint. The lawsuit, filed by the University of South Florida College Republicans and Pinellas County Young Republicans with the Middle Judicial District of Florida, Tampa Division, in September, alleges […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) blasted the “targeting” of President Donald Trump’s political opponents after it was reported he had been referred to the Justice Department by a top housing official in the Trump administration on Friday on allegations of mortgage fraud in Washington, D.C.. Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, sent […]
ESPN edited an article on its website about Brigham Young University after it sparked backlash for “ill-advised jokes” about Joseph Smith, the founding prophet of the Mormon religion. The article discusses the bottom 10 college football teams. As of Thursday, the BYU Cougars are 8-1. “Legend has it, after the angel Moroni showed Joseph Smith […]
Demonstrators with Our Revolution delivered what the progressive activist group said were more than 10,000 digital “signatures” on Thursday to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) Washington office, demanding he resign as Democratic leader for his handling of the government shutdown. The episode was the latest outpouring of anger at the New York Democrat for what liberal […]
