Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Thursday that Israel is not aiming to eliminate Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, or set into motion a regime change in Iran — a statement that conflicts with an Israeli Security Cabinet member’s comments earlier in the day. “We don’t have a goal on Khamenei, nor do we have […]

House and Senate Republicans are not close to a deal on raising the state and local tax deductions, leaving the fate of the “one big, beautiful” reconciliation bill up in the air as the lower chamber’s razor-thin margins give SALT Republicans the upper hand. The Washington Examiner confirmed that GOP SALT Caucus co-chairs Young Kim […]

A memo released this month by Immigration and Customs Enforcement asks lawmakers to request visits to immigration field offices at least 72 hours in advance. The guidance comes as several Democrats have recently denounced the federal agency for denying them access to ICE facilities, where illegal immigrants are being held. In the new memo, ICE says it retains […]

President Donald Trump will not commemorate Juneteenth, despite previously taking credit for the relatively new federal holiday’s popularity. “I’m not tracking his signature on a proclamation today,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday. “I know this is a federal holiday. I want to thank all of you for showing up to […]