President Donald Trump is traveling to Wisconsin for a roundtable event with dairy farmers as his administration continues to highlight its emphasis on agriculture. According to the White House, Trump will visit Chippewa Falls before hosting a roundtable at 4 p.m., which will likely cover trade, farm income, input costs, tax policy, and efforts to […]
President Donald Trump would welcome incoming acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte’s cutting the intelligence community’s workforce. “I wouldn’t mind if he cut,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One on Friday. “It’s been high for way too long.” The president reiterated that Pulte would “do a good job” and that the new spy […]
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson ripped the New York Times over its Thursday report detailing disturbing accounts from several of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s ex-girlfriends. “There is a sense of confusion and betrayal right now about the nature of this report, what was included and what was not,” Benson said on Fox News’s America’s […]
Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) is reminding Maine voters she remains on the ballot as pressure mounts for Democratic front-runner Graham Platner to drop out as each successive scandal jeopardizes Democrats’ chances of flipping a crucial Senate race. Mills, who suspended her campaign in April, is flirting with the idea of stepping back into the race […]
The Trump administration suffered a major setback Friday after a federal judge in Rhode Island struck down a series of immigration restrictions imposed following last year’s deadly National Guard shooting, ordering the government to resume processing immigration applications that had been frozen for months. Chief U.S. District Judge John McConnell, an appointee of former President […]
Vice President JD Vance questioned Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) on Wednesday for defending Minnesota’s record on fraud, suggesting Democrats are hiding data on corruption. The vice president weighed in on a statement Craig made during a House hearing with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, in which the Minnesota lawmaker said the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]
A new poll shows broad support among Washington, D.C., voters for youth curfews, a policy that leading mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George has opposed, even as she maintains a double-digit lead in the race to succeed Mayor Muriel Bowser. Lewis George leads her nearest rival, Kenyan McDuffie, by 11 percentage points among likely Democratic primary […]
The United Auto Workers Union endorsed Democrat Abdul el Sayed for Michigan’s battleground Senate seat on Friday, siding with the most progressive candidate in a competitive three-way primary contest. The union praised the former local health official for having a “strong working-class agenda with moral clarity” that includes support for a Medicare-for-All single-payer healthcare system. UAW’s endorsement is […]
The former CIA officer accused of stealing more than $40 million worth of gold bars and stashing them inside his northern Virginia home was ordered detained as his criminal case moves forward, a federal judge ruled on Friday. U.S. Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick ordered that David Rush remain in detention following a hearing in federal […]
President Donald Trump said that Friday’s jobs report should result in additional market growth, a line he has consistently pushed during his 17 months back in office. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that new payrolls jumped by 172,000 in May, more than double the expectations of economic analysts. The unemployment rate stayed […]
