USAID, which has become the focus of Elon Musk’s DOGE efforts in recent days, was led by Obama admin alum Samantha Power from 2021 until Trump took office in January.
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White House: U.S. Involvement in Rebuilding Effort Does Not Mean Commitment of Troops or Taxpayer Dollars to Gaza
The White House made clear on Wednesday that U.S. involvement in rebuilding Gaza does not mean a commitment to sending troops there or using tax dollars to fund the effort.
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Pentagon yanks former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper’s security detail: report
Esper’s security detail had been provided by the Department of Defense as a result of threats he’s received from Iran since the 2020 US airstrike Read More
Surrounded By Young Female Athletes, Donald Trump Bans Men From Women’s Sports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning men from women’s sports, a historic moment in the fight to protect the integrity of women’s Read More
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Fast start to Trump’s second term leaves fed workers shocked
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Disavows Film’s Star, Says Controversial Tweets Are ‘Inexcusable’
“Emilia Pérez” director Jacques Audiard is making an effort to distance himself from the film’s star, Karla Sofía Gascón, who has been making headlines recently Read More
West Point disbands gender-based, race clubs in Trump’s DEI sweep
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has disbanded more than a dozen clubs on campus related to race and gender after President Donald Trump eliminated DEI initiatives.
Exclusive — Senate Majority Leader John Thune: Trump Has ‘Decisive Mandate,’ Senate ‘Moving as Quickly as We Can’ to Confirm Entire Cabinet
WASHINGTON, DC — Senate Majority Leader John Thune told Breitbart News exclusively on Wednesday morning that the U.S. Senate is moving at a rapid clip to confirm President Donald Trump’s entire Cabinet.
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Sen. Joni Ernst warns of ‘willful sabotage’ at USAID, cites millions in funding for Wuhan lab, terrorists and more
“USAID is one of the worst offenders of waste in Washington,” Senate DOGE Caucus chair Joni Ernst said.
Federal judge ‘likely’ to crack open Prince Harry’s visa records as questions swirl around drug use, special treatment
At issue as whether Harry came clean to immigration officials about his cocaine, cannabis and psychedelic mushrooms use, as detailed in his 2023 memoir.