Collins knocks Trump’s budget proposal: ‘Several shortcomings’

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) criticized President Donald Trump’s newly released budget proposal on Friday evening, signaling his agenda faces an uphill battle in the upper chamber.  “While there are some improvements over last year’s domestic discretionary budget request,” Collins wrote in a statement to X, “the request has several shortcomings.”  The Office of Management and […]

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rejects claims that...

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Friday said evidence the federal government possesses doesn’t indicate Jeffrey Epstein was a spy.  “All I know is that we don’t have any evidence in the Epstein files that the FBI collected over 15 years that suggests that,” Blanche said during a Fox News interview.  Blanche’s statement comes amid […]

State Department orders US citizens to leave Lebanon,...

The Trump administration urged U.S. citizens to swiftly evacuate Lebanon on Friday, citing looming danger from Iran and terrorist groups aligned with the country.  The State Department encouraged all citizens in the country to leave “now,” with those who chose to remain instructed to prepare to shelter in place. All citizens outside the country are […]

Trump requests over $10 billion for DC infrastructure...

President Donald Trump is requesting billions of dollars in funding for infrastructure improvement projects and law enforcement presence across Washington, D.C. The Office of Management and Budget’s budget proposal for fiscal 2027 largely asks Congress to focus on boosting the Department of War’s budget and cutting spending among many other federal agencies. But the president’s […]

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