NYT Politics·12d ago
Russia Warns New U.S. Sanctions Law Would Harm Trump’s Peace Efforts
President Trump signed the legislation, named for Senator Lindsey Graham, at the White House, but he has broad leeway to waive its requirements.
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NYT Politics·12d ago
Trump Won Their Votes. Now His Trade War Is Dividing Them.
The president’s standoff with Canada has drawn criticism from voters in some of the border states and industrial states that could decide control of the Senate in the midterms.
Fox News·12d ago
Hasan Piker reveals he'd 'absolutely' campaign for AOC in 2028
Hasan Piker reveals he'd 'absolutely' campaign for AOC in 2028 Fox News
NYT Politics·12d ago
Air Force Officer Charged After Protesting Trump Says He Spoke to Defend Constitution
Major Jason Watson could face court-martial in what could become a rare test of a service member’s right to publicly dissent.
The Hill·12d ago
NAACP sues to block Trump administration from sending armed agents to polls
The NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday alongside other civil rights groups to block the Trump administration from sending armed agents to U.S. polling places ahead of November's midterm elections. The lawsuit names the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Justice (DOJ), the FBI and several Trump officials, seeking...
The Hill·12d ago
Shapiro fires back at RFK Jr., Trump on measles: 'Incompetence'
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) fired back against at President Trump's Friday Oval Office comments calling him a "bad governor" that's "close to incompetent" following four measles-related deaths in the state. “Incompetence is letting measles, a disease that was declared eliminated in 2000, reemerge,” Shapiro wrote on social media Friday. “Incompetence is spending your time...
The Hill·12d ago
Hegseth backs Trump on banning media outlets
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} View Online Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Hegseth backs Trump on banning media outlets Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that he "fully supports" President Trump's decision to ban CNN, MS Now and Politico from the White House, claiming those...
NYT Politics·12d ago
Kennedy Center Supporters Rally Amid Speculation About Possible Demolition
Photos of President Trump reviewing a poster board with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED” spurred the largest gathering yet in support of the performing arts institution.
The Hill·12d ago
Trump officially signs Russia sanctions bill into law
President Trump officially signed the Russia sanctions bill into law Friday, which authorizes further sanctions and tariffs against Russia amid the Kremlin’s ongoing conflict with Ukraine. The bill — championed and named after late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) — calls for the president to impose tariffs of up to 100 percent on the top five...
The Hill·12d ago
GOP senator: Russian oligarch funding Trump Jr.'s party is 'corruption'
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) on Friday ripped President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., for letting a Russian oligarch with ties to the Kremlin pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to finance his wedding after-party in the Bahamas this year. Curtis called the generous gift “corruption,” and pledged to say more about it in coming days....
The Hill·12d ago
Fox News contributors denounce Trump's ban on CNN, MSNOW, Politico
Several contributors to Fox News on Friday offered stark criticism of President Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Trump announced the decision in a Friday Truth Social post, saying the ban would be “effective immediately” for those outlets, “as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” He...
NYT Politics·12d ago
Appeals Court Restricts Trump Administration Deportation Effort
The ruling allows migrants to contest deportations to countries other than their place of origin. The case could head to the Supreme Court.
NYT Politics·12d ago
U.S. and Denmark Reach Security Deal on Greenland, Trump Says
The full contours of the deal were unclear, but Denmark and Greenland both indicated they expected an agreement to be signed soon.
The Hill·12d ago
Trump touts Medicaid drug savings
All 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico have applied to participate in an arrangement intended to give lower drug prices to Medicaid programs, President Trump said Friday. “This one thing alone should win us the midterms,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. Forty states and Puerto Rico have already signed agreements, the Centers...
NYT Politics·12d ago
Republicans Are Now the ‘Elitist’ Party, Voters Say
We spoke to independents who have soured on Trump.
The Hill·12d ago
Here’s how CNN, Politico and MS NOW are responding to Trump's White House ban
President Trump's threat to ban three national news outlets from covering the White House is sparking rebuke from First Amendment advocates, elected Democrats and critics from across politics and media. In a Truth Social post on Friday afternoon, Trump wrote he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House "effective immediately” for...
FOX 2·12d ago
Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid
Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid FOX 2
FOX 2·12d ago
Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid
Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid FOX 2
NYT Politics·12d ago
Trump Has Tried to Ban Reporters From Government Spaces Before
There are several instances where the president made an effort to stifle the work of journalists.
The Hill·12d ago
Trump: US strikes security deal with Greenland, Denmark
President Trump said Friday that the United States has entered a security agreement with Greenland and Denmark that gives America a bigger say in the Arctic territory's affairs and expands its military presence in the country. Trump said the deal “gives the United States permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely...
The Hill·12d ago
El-Sayed challenges Vance to weightlifting competition: 'You talk a good game'
Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed (D) responded Friday to Vice President Vance's disses on his appearance, saying he'd challenge President Trump's second-in-command to a weightlifting competition to prove whether he's "as strong as he likes to pretend he is.” TMZ DC asked El-Sayed about a TikTok post earlier this week where Vance joked about the...
The Hill·12d ago
Trump says he still backs Salazar after video criticizing him on immigration
President Trump said he still supports Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) but disagrees with her on immigration one day after her campaign rolled out an ad criticizing the president on the policy issue. "She obviously doesn't have a very strong feeling about the border. I do," Trump told reporters when asked about the video in...
The Hill·12d ago
Trump says son paid back Russian oligarch for wedding gift
President Trump said Friday that his son, Donald Trump Jr., paid back the Russian oligarch that funded some of his lavish wedding celebrations after concerns flared over ethics violations and potential influences from foreign adversaries. Trump was asked in the Oval Office whether it was appropriate that his son accepted the gift from Umar Kremlev...
NYT Politics·12d ago
Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House
The president cited reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.” It was unclear how such a ban would be enforced or defended in court.