President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Congress to pass a reconciliation bill that would fund the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol within the next two months, giving them a deadline of June 1. Congress has failed to reach a deal to fund DHS, which has been directly affected by the partial […]
Supreme Court justices grilled the Trump administration over its executive order on birthright citizenship on Wednesday, appearing skeptical of the arguments by the solicitor general that birthright citizenship should not apply to the children of illegal immigrants or temporary visitors. The justices heard arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a challenge to President Donald Trump’s 2025 […]
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed legislation Wednesday requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote, advancing a state-level version of the proposed federal Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act. The measure, backed by Republican lawmakers, requires individuals registering to vote in Florida to provide documentary proof of citizenship, such as a passport or birth certificate. […]
The Justice Department’s widening South Florida-based investigation into an alleged high-level conspiracy to target President Donald Trump is putting renewed pressure on a pair of Trump’s adversaries, with classified transcripts of a congressional interview of former CIA Director John Brennan headed to prosecutors and former FBI Director James Comey under subpoena. The developments come as […]
President Donald Trump congratulated Nissan on Wednesday for committing to producing and selling more cars in the United States, touting his use of tariffs for the domestic manufacturing boom. “Wow! Congratulations to Nissan, and Christian Meunier, Americas Chairman, on the tremendous success they are having in the U.S.,” he wrote on Truth Social. “They have […]
President Donald Trump is set to give his most extended public remarks explaining the Iran war and updating voters on its progress in a televised address on Wednesday night. Trump’s speech, announced Tuesday night by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt as “an important update on Iran,” comes amid questions about whether the war is […]
Welcome to Wednesday’s edition of Washington Secrets. Today we talk to Trump world insiders about exactly who knew what about Kristi Noem’s marriage, and we run the rule over this year’s (thin) crop of April Fools’ gags … The story was shared around White House staffers’ and former officials’ phones seconds after it was published […]
Washington Examiner columnist Guy Benson said Democrats’ “internal politics” are to blame for the partial government shutdown, arguing that Democrats have a desire to “posture” opposition to President Donald Trump and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “We had the record-breaking government shutdown last year and now another new government shutdown thanks to Democrats this year because […]
After suffering severe losses in Operations Epic Fury and Roaring Lion, Iran launched a massive text message-based recruitment campaign to shore up its forces amid growing fears of a U.S. ground invasion. Over the past week, Tehran has sent out mass text messages to the Iranian populace, urging them to join the fight against “the […]
A 100-year-old World War II veteran who witnessed one of the most iconic moments in U.S. history was honored Tuesday at Disneyland Park. Charles Cram, a Los Angeles native, served as a Navy pharmacist’s mate — now known as a corpsman — providing lifesaving care to Marines during World War II. He was among those […]
