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Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health Committee, grew angry with President Trump's nominee to lead the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday over a misleading social media post about the hepatitis B vaccine. Sean Kaufman, Trump's nominee to lead ASPR, appeared before the Senate Committee...
During his confirmation hearing, the acting attorney general refused to discuss the termination of an investigation into a commutation issued by President Trump.
Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence (DNI), faced sharp questions from Democratic senators Wednesday about Trump’s attempts to revive investigations into the 2020 election. Clayton’s confirmation is essential to reauthorizing the U.S.’s foreign spy powers, which expired more than a month ago. Democrats have refused to reauthorize Section 702 of the...
Michigan Democrats have a favorite for president in 2028, poll shows The Detroit News
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) on Tuesday praised a bipartisan housing bill that became law without President Trump’s signature, saying he wished Trump had publicly celebrated the measure more. “I wish the president would have leaned in and helped promote all the great things that are in the housing bill,” Husted said in an interview with...
📱 Plus: Wild stats from Speaker Johnson’s phone {beacon} It’s Wednesday. You know, this cyclosporiasis outbreak has me thinking. Brownies and pizza have never betrayed us like this… In today's issue: Blanche, Clayton face heated questioning from senators Republicans unveil third (!) reconciliation package Wild stats from Speaker Johnson’s phone Top moments from the Hill Nation Summit Trump’s reported Situation Room meeting on...
How JD Vance’s Favorability Compares To Kamala Harris Newsweek
Poll reveals potential candidates Michigan Democratic voters would support in presidential election ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), who chairs the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, predicted Wednesday that Democrats will take back control of the House in November. “We are absolutely going to take back the House,” she told The Hill’s Amie Parnes at the second annual Hill Nation Summit. DelBene noted her party is “on offense” in 46 districts that Democrats...
Outgoing GOP Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) said he remains uncommitted on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) after pressing him about the Trump administration’s controversial “anti-weaponization” fund during a Tuesday confirmation hearing. “I continue to have some concerns, but I’m not going to make any decisions at this...
President Trump lavished praise on Mike Lindell Wednesday morning, offering the MyPillow founder his "complete and total" endorsement in the Minnesota gubernatorial race. "Mike Lindell, the “Pillow Man,” and one of America’s greatest and most hard working Patriots, is running to be GOVERNOR OF MINNESOTA, replacing one of the worst and most incompetent governors in...
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Wednesday did not address whether immigration agents will halt traffic stops in response to a call from President Trump to continue the practice, instead attacking Democrats he said have helped the public “defy” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Trump early Wednesday said the country “CANNOT give up one...
Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), who chairs the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, predicted Democrats will take back control of the House in November. “We are absolutely going to take back the House,” she told The Hill’s Amie Parnes at the second annual Hill Nation Summit. DelBene noted her party is “on offense” in 46 districts that...
President Trump said Tuesday he isn't looking to negotiate with the Iranians right now. In an interview with Fox News, Trump lamented that the Iranian regime was “evil” and pointed to the newest Iranian delegation as “the ones that are stopping a deal.” The president’s interview with Trey Yingst came amid new waves of strikes against...
The Trump administration for a second year has largely snubbed the Aspen Security Forum, with no senior Defense Department (DOD) officials slated for attendance, the Pentagon confirmed to The Hill. The Pentagon last year pulled military leaders slated to speak at the high-profile national security event only a day before it was to start in Colorado. At...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday morning unveiled a new $1 commemorative gold coin featuring President Trump to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary. “As America commemorates 250 years of independence, the @usmint will begin striking this new $1 gold coin to honor the enduring legacy of liberty and a lasting symbol of patriotism,” he wrote...
The U.S. military conducted another round of strikes against Iran on Wednesday morning, targeting the country’s island near the Strait of Hormuz after President Trump threatened wider strikes. The U.S. forces fired precision munitions against coastal defense systems and cruise missile storage and launch sites on Greater Tunb Island, located near the strait, in a...
The tragic sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham over the weekend deprives Ukraine of one of its most vocal and most important supporters in the U.S. government.
Jay Clayton, President Trump's pick to replace Tulsi Gabbard at the helm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday morning. Clayton, who previously chaired the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), was nominated to the role after Trump faced pressure over his appointment of...
"Nope!" Pete Buttigieg refuses to rule out 2028 presidential bid LGBTQ Nation
President Trump on Tuesday suggested pipelines in Texas and Alaska could serve as alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz, which Trump said is “open if people want to go through it” despite Iranian officials blocking maritime shipping through the region. In an interview with Fox News, Trump was pressed on shipping tracking data showing only...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement ordered its officers on Tuesday to halt most vehicle stops across the country after they shot two people over the past week.
The U.S. military launched a new round of daytime strikes against Iran, seeking to further disable its capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. reimposed a blockade of the waterway on Tuesday. President Trump reportedly held on Tuesday a Situation Room strategy session for a new and broad offensive against Tehran,...
Acting attorney general Todd Blanche’s decision to grant President Trump protection from I.R.S. audits is set to be a central issue in his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.