NYT Politics·24d ago
The Birthright Decision Was Surprisingly Close, Some Legal Scholars Say
A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue.
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NYT Politics·24d ago
Trump’s Historical Yarns Often Stretch (or Disregard) the Truth
We fact-checked the president’s colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber.
NYT Politics·24d ago
Despite Some Losses for Trump, Supreme Court Delivers Enduring Conservative Wins
The justices pushed back on some of President Trump’s signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conservative goals.
The Hill·24d ago
Anything but SAVE America Act is a ‘big yawn’ to Trump
President Trump is fighting an uphill battle to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, raising questions about why he is investing so much political capital into legislation he has admitted he does not believe will become law. Trump and his allies said it was even more imperative to pass the legislation following...
The Hill·24d ago
Hurd win renomination in GOP primary after Trump endorsement reveral
Rep. Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) was projected to win the GOP primary for his House seat in the 3rd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, despite President Trump flip-flopping on his endorsement earlier this year. Trump withdrew his endorsement earlier this year, blasting Hurd over a "lack of support" for the president's sweeping tariff agenda. He endorsed Hope Scheppelman, a...
The Hill·24d ago
Trump announces GOP 'midterm convention' in Dallas
President Trump on Tuesday announced a Republican “midterm convention” in Dallas later this year. “BIG NEWS! For the first time ever, the Republican Party will hold a MIDTERM CONVENTION. It will be in Dallas, Texas — One of my favorite places in the World. It will be fantastic! It has never been done before, and...
NYT Politics·24d ago
U.S. Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Most Powerful A.I. Models
The move allows Anthropic to bring its most powerful technologies back online, de-escalating a feud with the Trump administration.
NYT Politics·24d ago
Trump’s Moneymaking Run: Unrivaled in Presidential History
The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition.
The Hill·24d ago
Trump administration lifts limits on Anthropic’s new AI models
The Trump administration lifted Tuesday the restrictions placed on Anthropic's new Fable and Mythos models, restoring access just over two weeks since the export controls on the artificial intelligence models were put in place. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced the decision on X, writing the agency has "worked closely with Anthropic to analyze and approve Fable 5...
The Hill·24d ago
Trump discloses more than $500 million from crypto sale
President Trump raked in over $500 million from his cryptocurrency venture he co-founded with his sons, according to his financial disclosures released on Tuesday. Trump and his sons launched the crypto venture known as World Liberty Financial in the fall of 2024 as the then-presidential candidate embraced the crypto industry during his campaign. World Liberty...
NYT Politics·24d ago
U.S. Mobilizes for Venezuela Despite Trump’s Disdain for Foreign Aid
The State Department has promised $100 million in new funds to aid groups, after President Trump was criticized for an anemic response to an earthquake in Myanmar last year.
NYT Politics·24d ago
Trump Had a Billion-Dollar Windfall After Returning to the White House
The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family’s holdings, particularly the president’s crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.
The Hill·24d ago
5 takeaways from Supreme Court's landmark decision day
The Supreme Court’s final opinion day was full of landmark decisions, in a term marked by them. The justices handed down major rulings that rejected a core facet of President Trump’s immigration agenda, upheld statewide bans on transgender athletes in sports and dismantled a federal law enacted in the wake of the Watergate scandal that capped...
The Hill·24d ago
White House upends AI model release
{beacon} View Online Technology Technology The Big Story White House halts new AI models, spurring confusion 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 edge. © AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool The unprecedented reach...
The Hill·24d ago
Medicare (temporarily) covers GLP-1s starting tomorrow
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Health Care The Big Story Temporary Medicare GLP-1 coverage begins tomorrow The Trump administration’s temporary program to cover GLP-1 medications for obesity starts tomorrow and runs through 2027, but we still don’t know for sure how much it will cost taxpayers. © Adobe Stock Medicare is prohibited by law from covering weight-loss drugs but the...
The Hill·24d ago
Lara Trump: Not enough 'reasonable' Democrats like Fetterman to save party from socialist takeover
President Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, said not enough “reasonable” Democrats like Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) are there to save the Democratic Party from a takeover by socialists. “Look at what's happening. Look at these socialists winning primaries across America. That is very serious. So, I do think that there are a few, at least, reasonable...
The Hill·24d ago
Trump administration cancels millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants
The Trump administration has terminated millions of dollars in teen pregnancy prevention grants that the Department of Health and Human Services said were no longer aligned with the agency’s priorities. HHS cut 53 grants worth about $67 million two years before they were set to expire. The cuts hit university, community, and public health grantees...
The Hill·24d ago
House sinks Tlaib's Lebanon war powers resolution
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story House sinks Tlaib's Lebanon war powers resolution The House sunk Rep. Rashida Tlaib's (D-Mich.) war powers resolution on Tuesday to direct President Trump to remove U.S. troops from hostilities in Lebanon. © AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib The...
NYT Politics·24d ago
Trump Announces Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas
Parties normally hold conventions only in presidential years, but President Trump liked the idea of mobilizing Republicans this fall.
The Hill·24d ago
The Memo: MAGA winces as Supreme Court quashes anti-birthright citizenship push
The Supreme Court blunted the Trump administration’s offensive on immigration on Tuesday with a ruling affirming that almost everyone born in the United States is an American citizen. The ruling, underscoring the concept known as ‘birthright citizenship,’ was a major defeat for a president who has sought not only to curb numbers on illegal immigration...
The Hill·24d ago
House Democrat seeks to bar Pentagon funds for White House ballroom
Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.), a senior member of the House Armed Services Committee, is seeking to bar Pentagon funds from being used for the construction of President Trump’s White House ballroom. Garamendi will introduce a floor amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to fully restrict at least $150 million in military funds to be...
The Hill·24d ago
Trump meets with Tina Peters in the Oval Office
President Trump met with former Colorado elections clerk Tina Peters on Tuesday following her release from state prison earlier this month, about two years after she became the first local official convicted over efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election. "'FREE TINA!' became the rallying cry of the Republican Party over the past two years. Tina Peters...
NYT Politics·24d ago
Takeaways From a Transformative Supreme Court Term
The justices rejected some of President Trump’s signature initiatives, but delivered lasting, long-sought conservative wins.
The Hill·24d ago
Melania Trump calls for US to support both transgender athletes ban, LGBTQ+ rights
First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday supported the ban on transgender athletes playing sports in categories different from their sex assigned at birth, but also said she supports LGBTQ rights, comments that came after a Supreme Court ruling on transgender athletes. “America, we can support the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community and also protect opportunities...