US Attorney General-designate Pam Bondi advanced past the Senate Judiciary Committee on a party-line basis, teeing her up for a full-chamber confirmation vote.
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Trump administration reverses federal loan, grant freeze after uproar
The instructions resulted in confusion about what programs were affected.
Trump border czar Tom Homan mocks Joy Reid’s claim that deportation raids are ‘performative’: ‘Dumber than a box of rocks’
“What ICE did in Chicago is saved children. What we did in New York today is save children,” Homan said in response to liberal commentator’s Read More
USDA inspector general escorted out of office after refusing to leave despite dismissal by Trump administration
Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had earlier told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House terminated her Friday, saying Read More
White House receives 7,400 requests for ‘new media’ seat in briefing room
The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been occupied by White House staff.
Dem Strategist Says Immigration Crackdown Means No One To Pick Berries ‘For Smoothies’
Democratic strategist Jenna Arnold claimed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s administration would really start to see blowback for stricter immigration and deportation policies when Read More
Lobbying firms tied to Trump report wave of new clients
Lobbying firms with close ties to President Donald Trump have added new clients in droves since the election, with several disclosing close to two dozen Read More
Smelt test: Trump order overrides California’s fish-protecting rules to maximize water supply
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to allow federal agencies to override state policies to maximize water amid the Los Angeles wildfires.
Why is RFK Jr.’s voice raspy? What to know about spasmodic dysphonia
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s raspy voice was on full display when his high-stakes confirmation hearing got underway Wednesday — as lawmakers grilled President Trump’s controversial pick Read More
House Republicans leave Florida retreat with little guidance on how to pass Trump’s agenda: ‘Everything’s up in the air’
House Republicans are leaving their issues retreat in Florida with a lot of big questions still unanswered about their agenda.