House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) swiftly condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to elevate Stephen Miller to White House chief of staff, calling the longtime immigration adviser a “dangerous xenophobe” and demanding his removal from the administration. “Stephen Miller is a dangerous xenophobe and reckless extremist who has American blood on his hands,” Jeffries wrote […]
The Ukrainian government is “optimistic” that U.S. first lady Melania Trump may be able to broker additional localized ceasefires to provide humanitarian aid to the most desperate communities suffering from the war. The short ceasefire allowed the evacuation of hundreds of Ukrainian civilians who had lived under Russian occupation for more than four years in […]
President Donald Trump tapped Stephen Miller to replace outgoing chief of staff Susie Wiles, marking his first major staff shake-up after Democrats flipped control of the House and Senate. Miller currently serves as the White House deputy chief of staff for policy, but he has worked with Trump since his first presidential campaign in 2016, […]
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a stroke last week but will miss the first week of Senate votes when lawmakers return from recess next week following the 2026 midterm elections. Murphy, 53 and a possible 2028 presidential candidate, announced Friday that he would spend several weeks at a […]
The White House has canceled a meeting of President Donald Trump’s top technology advisers, which was scheduled to bring together some of the artificial intelligence industry’s most powerful executives. The Friday meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology was expected to include Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. […]
President Donald Trump is sticking with Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters, despite the GOP’s crushing losses on Tuesday. “MAGA Warrior Joe Gruters, who has been with us from the very beginning, is running to continue as Chairman of the Republican National Committee,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Friday. “Joe Gruters should return as […]
President Donald Trump announced that White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. “I am pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Miller, the current Deputy Chief of Staff of the Trump Administration, and one of my most trusted advisors, will become the Chief of […]
An animal rights group sent a cease and desist letter to a Southern restaurant in Washington, D.C., on Friday after residents overwhelmingly voted to ban foie gras in the general election. Mallard, located in the district’s Logan Circle neighborhood, specializes in preparing the luxury food. Foie gras, which is French for “fat liver,” is made […]
Sen.-elect Annie Andrews (D-SC) signaled on Friday that she remains against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) retaining his leadership role. Schumer has been hit with a wave of incoming freshmen hostile to his oversight of the chamber, embodying the pressure establishment Democrats are facing from more progressive or socialist leaning members. Nine out of […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed Republican leadership after an intense election night loss to Democrats, who will take control of Congress in January. “Not passing the SAVE America Act? That was a big, big promise,” Concha said on Fox Business’s The Evening Edit on Thursday. Concha said Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) had […]
