President Donald Trump revoked former Vice President Kamala Harris‘s Secret Service detail on the eve of her book launch and tour. A senior White House official confirmed Trump’s decision to the Washington Examiner on Friday but underscored that vice presidential Secret Service protection “typically” only lasts six months after the second-in-command leaves office. Harris’s highly […]

Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said Thursday that he filed a second criminal referral to the Department of Justice against Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, whom President Donald Trump is attempting to fire. Pulte said the new referral relates to a third mortgage at her Cambridge, Massachusetts, property. In government ethics filings, he […]

Republican senators are in for a chaotic stint upon their return from the August recess next week after a series of high-profile firings by President Donald Trump that will require a congressional response. Several hearings and confirmations are on the horizon in the upper chamber after the dramatic removal of a trio of Senate-confirmed officials, […]

The Supreme Court has been away from Washington, D.C. for two months, since its final regular decision day, but as its emergency docket has continued to fill up during the summer, the justices are showing growing frustration over lower courts’ orders. As lower courts continue to issue orders blocking various actions by the Trump administration, […]