Shutdown will cause many ‘Democrat-oriented’ federal workers to...

President Donald Trump pledged on Friday to target “Democrat-oriented” government workers as his administration launches sweeping efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy.  “These are people that the Democrats wanted that, in many cases, were not appropriate,” Trump said in the Oval Office. “We fought them at the time, and it was ultimately signed in, and […]

Trump undergoes second annual physical after vein condition...

President Donald Trump underwent his second annual physical examination of his current term on Wednesday after being diagnosed with a vein condition this summer, and received a COVID-19 booster shot. In a memo, Trump’s physician, Capt. Sean Barbabella wrote that Trump took part in advanced imaging, laboratory testing, and preventive health assessments at Walter Reed […]

House GOP won’t whip against bill to release...

EXCLUSIVE – House GOP leadership won’t push Republicans to vote against a bill to release all of the files related to Jeffrey Epstein when it inevitably comes to the floor after the government shutdown. Leaders don’t normally whip against privileged motions, Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) told the Washington Examiner, and the pending Epstein discharge […]

Trump administration dials up heat on Democrats as...

The White House is seeking to put Democrats on the defensive and pressure the opposition into backing a measure to open up Washington, as the government shutdown heads into its third week. Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought announced on Friday that the Trump administration has begun laying off federal workers. The White […]

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