President Donald Trump extended the National Guard’s deployment to the District of Columbia until 2029. National Guard deployment to major cities has become one of Trump’s most notable methods of attacking high crime, and he has sent troops to Los Angeles, New Orleans, and Memphis, Tennessee. The Washington deployment has become the largest and one […]
Jay Clayton will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee at 10 a.m. on Tuesday after being tapped by President Donald Trump to be the director of national intelligence. TRUMP SAYS ‘WE CANNOT GIVE UP’ ON ICE VEHICLE STOPS AFTER TEMPORARY HALT Committee Chairman Tom Cotton (R-AR) had initially planned to hold Clayton’s hearing last month, […]
President Donald Trump remains low in new approval ratings, with only 37% of people saying they approve of his job performance in his second term so far. The latest Economist/YouGov poll, with more than 1,600 respondents between July 10 and 13, comes as the war in Iran continues with no end in sight. U.S. military […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed the Democratic Socialists of America, saying their new platform will bring “lawlessness.” The platform, called “Workers Deserve More,” includes eliminating the U.S. Senate, granting amnesty for all immigrants, defunding the Department of War, and replacing the Electoral College with a national popular vote for president. “If we lived in […]
The House Budget Committee released the budget framework for Republicans’ third party-line spending bill, with a top line of $95 billion in spending. The resolution includes spending instructions for four committees: the House Administration Committee at $10 billion, the House Armed Services Committee at $60 billion, the House Agriculture Committee at $12 billion, and the […]
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee at his confirmation hearing to become attorney general. Blanche, formerly President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, will likely field questions on his handling of the Epstein files and the now-dissolved $1.8 billion weaponization fund to pay “victims” of “lawfare.” HOW WILL LINDSEY GRAHAM BE […]
Former President Joe Biden announced the release of his new memoir, Promise Me, America, which is slated to hit shelves on Nov. 17, two weeks after the midterm elections. Memoirs have become a signature move for presidents after they leave office, providing both a lucrative source of income and a chance to have a say […]
EXCLUSIVE — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) transferred an average of $100,000 to incumbent Republicans in battleground districts this quarter as the party looks to maintain its majority in November. The speaker has distributed over $500,000 to two dozen battleground incumbents included in the speaker’s joint fundraising committee so far this cycle, according to second-quarter […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said he would sit out Maine’s Democratic primary to replace former candidate Graham Platner. “I’m staying out of Maine,” he told Politico Tuesday, when asked if he would be making an endorsement before the July 25 convention to replace Platner. Maine Democrats are scrambling to find a replacement after […]
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he doesn’t want to see the end of vehicle stops conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after they were reportedly halted by the agency yesterday in response to multiple fatal officer-involved shootings. The Department of Homeland Security shifted a key part of its immigration policy after ICE officers shot […]
