A federal judge dismissed the criminal indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday, ruling that the Trump administration likely would not have prosecuted him had he not challenged his deportation in court. Abrego, who entered the United States illegally, became a high-profile figure in the administration’s mass deportation push after he was sent […]
Tulsi Gabbard’s exit as director of national intelligence from the Trump administration is sparking questions about who could be next. Gabbard announced Friday that she would step down, effective June 30, citing her husband’s diagnosis with a rare form of bone cancer. Her departure comes after months of reported friction with the White House over […]
The California Post announced its endorsement of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt on Friday. The California Post released its endorsement on the front page of its Friday paper and posted the photo on X. Pratt is facing current city Mayor Karen Bass and city councilwoman Nithya Raman, who are both Democrats. The front page […]
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) fired back Friday at President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of the retiring centrist lawmaker, saying the president’s advisers were giving him bad policy advice ahead of the November midterms. In a Truth Social post earlier that day, Trump claimed the “weak and ineffective” Tillis was a “Nitpicker” who is “always fighting […]
In Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser signed an emergency order on Friday to reinstate a mandatory teen curfew for the next 15 days until the D.C. Council‘s long-term measure to crack down on unruly youth takes effect in mid-July, pending congressional review. The order implements a citywide curfew for teenagers under 18 at 11 p.m., […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is planning a new internal competition to determine the “fittest agents” across its nationwide field offices, the bureau confirmed to the Washington Examiner. The event will take place at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, in early July and will include participants from all 56 field offices, according to an […]
President Donald Trump is RSVPing “no” to his eldest son’s wedding, citing the need to remain at the White House “during this important period of time.” Trump announced his decision on Friday via Truth Social after hinting he was uncertain to attend earlier in the week because of the war with Iran. “While I very […]
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is handing in her resignation next month after her husband was diagnosed with bone cancer. Gabbard told President Donald Trump the news during a meeting on Friday and submitted her formal resignation letter. Her last day in the Trump administration is expected to be June 30. The Office of […]
President Donald Trump urged Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Friday to ignore public musings about fiscal policy — even from the commander in chief himself — and operate “independently.” “Honestly, I really mean this. This is not said in any other way. I want Kevin to be totally independent,” he told the East Room […]
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) resigned as vice chair and member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus on Friday after the House shot down her legislation to establish a Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum on the National Mall. The bill failed by a 216-204 vote on Thursday, with six Republicans joining Democrats to oppose it. Malliotakis […]
