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The Trump administration said it is freezing millions of dollars in federal funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), the state division that investigates and prosecutes healthcare provider fraud and patient abuse or neglect in Medicaid-funded facilities. In a letter sent Tuesday to state officials, Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General...
Lawyers for John O. Brennan said they want the materials saved in anticipation of bringing a vindictive prosecution motion if charges against Mr. Brennan are ultimately filed.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday said labor costs will rise if immigrants under temporary protected status (TPS) are deported as a result of the Supreme Court's recent decision allowing the Trump administration to terminate protections for some immigrants in the U.S. Justices ruled 6-3 that the Trump administration can remove thousands of Haitians and...
President Trump is in North Dakota on Wednesday afternoon, where he is expected to tour the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library before delivering remarks during its dedication ceremony. The trip — which also marks the first use of the new Air Force One jet, a gift from Qatar — comes as the Trump administration continues...
The Supreme Court held in Trump v. Barbara that the 14th Amendment grants citizenship to nearly everyone born on American soil, including the children of parents who are here unlawfully or with temporary legal status. But the court did not decide whether birthright citizenship is good policy.
The Boeing 747-8, a gift worth $200 million from the Qatari royal family, has attracted considerable scrutiny over whether a foreign government was trying to influence the president.
President Trump said Wednesday he told acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to “declassify almost everything” while he’s in the position. “Bill is there just for a fairly short period of time. But while he’s there, I said you can declassify whatever you want,” Trump told reporters before heading to North Dakota. “I think...
Vice President Vance is set to deliver remarks Wednesday from Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Va. The visit is part of the Trump administration's events commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary and is expected to focus on honoring the U.S. military and its service members. Naval Air Station Oceana is the Navy's East Coast...
Two federal judges on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from implementing new restrictions on a student loan forgiveness program that would have barred public service workers from receiving debt relief if their employers are deemed to have a “substantial illegal purpose.” The rulings, issued by Biden-appointed judges in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., came just one...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pressed President Trump earlier to cripple Iran. But as Iran asserted its power, the prince urged a cease-fire, and is now pursuing his security priorities.
FBI Director Kash Patel is providing an update Wednesday on a Justice Department (DOJ) investigation into the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA). TdA has been at the center of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, with officials designating the gang as a foreign terrorist organization and invoking the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged members....
President Trump on Wednesday distanced himself from his recently released personal financial disclosures showing over $1 billion in revenue from cryptocurrency sales and other ventures. "I don't get involved in my personal. We have funds that run my money,” Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews, ahead of his trip to North Dakota, when asked...
For a president known to have little sympathy for, much less interest, in constitutional niceties, the details of the veto power may mean little to Trump. But they mattered to the country’s Founders, and therefore surely to us.
President Trump departed for North Dakota Wednesday on the new jet gifted by Qatar, marking the new Air Force One’s first official use carrying a sitting president. Trump is set to visit the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, N.D., ahead of its public opening on July 4. The president is expected to tour the...
The wave of far-left election spoilers has spread west. In Colorado's primary elections on Tuesday, another longtime Democratic House member, Rep. Diana DeGette, lost her seat. Democratic socialist Melat Kiros soundly defeated her. Read about that race and other takeaways here. President Trump is traveling to North Dakota on Wednesday for events marking America's 250th...
President Trump celebrated the life of Victor Willis, the singer of the band Village People, after he died on Tuesday. Willis was 74. The president, who often used the band’s signature hit, “Y.M.C.A.,” at his presidential campaign rallies, credited these events with reviving the “‘monster’ hit” in a Truth Social post on Wednesday. Willis and...
To President Trump, one victory at the Supreme Court this week mattered more than any of his defeats. “The biggest and most consequential Decision issued by the Court, by far, is the Slaughter Case,” Trump wrote Tuesady on Truth Social. It’s clear Trump isn’t happy about losing birthright citizenship. But a major ruling expanding his firing power at independent agencies seemed to mask some of the sting. Shortly after the final decisions came in, Trump laid out his conclusion for the term: “The...
Writer E. Jean Carroll asked a federal court on Tuesday to release over $5 million to her per day after the Supreme Court refused President Trump’s request to overturn a jury verdict that found he abused her in the mid-1990s and defamed her. Carroll’s attorneys filed papers in Manhattan federal court, which said the president...
In today's issue: ▪ GOP divided on birthright citizenship plan ▪ DSA topples another incumbent in Denver ▪ House takes off after SAVE America Act standoff ▪ NPR explains mistaken Alito report Republicans on Capitol Hill are divided over the best path forward after the Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s effort to restrict birthright citizenship through...
The Trump administration's request for OpenAI to delay the release of its new models is sparking more confusion over White House AI policy and keeping private firms on their toes. The government asked OpenAI and Anthropic to delay or suspend their newest models this month, just weeks after assuring technology firms they would not let...
Iran is flexing its leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, putting the U.S. on its back foot as it looks to resume shipping through the key passageway and curb Tehran's nuclear program. Tehran ratcheted up tensions this weekend in the strait, through which around 20 percent of the world’s oil and gas flow, targeting cargo...
Democrats are ramping up efforts to safeguard elections as they warn that the Trump administration could try to influence the midterms. Senate Democrats last week pressed the administration to retain all midterm-related records, citing concerns that President Trump could tamper with voting results, and launched a program that will train congressional staff as election observers to “protect against any...
A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue.