DNC Chair Ken Martin faces Republican backlash but support among Democrats after comparing Trump’s America to Iran’s theocracy amid Minneapolis ICE protests following fatal shooting.
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Unity wins out as Republicans swallow $643M in funding for Trump-opposed media agency
Republicans cleared hundreds of millions in funding for the U.S. Agency for Global Media, despite President Donald Trump’s order attempting to shutter the broadcasting agency last year.
RNC chair bets on ‘secret weapon’ to defy midterm history, protect GOP majorities
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says Trump is the GOP’s ‘secret weapon’ to defy history and hold majorities in 2026 midterms despite traditional headwinds.
Marsha Blackburn: How ICE Makes It Safer In Tennessee
Since Inauguration Day, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have been working nonstop to make America safe again. Thanks to their operations, the Trump administration Read More
Trump invites Schumer to White House to talk NYC funds, health care and ICE
President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) met privately Thursday to discuss infrastructure funding for New York’s Gateway tunnel project as well as Read More
‘The Milk Mustache Is Back’: Trump Reverses Obama-Era Ban On Whole Milk In School Lunches
President Trump signed a bill on Wednesday that overturns Obama-era restrictions on whole milk for school children. The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act allows Read More
Democrats’ dilemma: Progressive push to ‘Abolish ICE’ sparks fresh divide in party
Progressive Democrats call to abolish ICE while centrist party members warn of political backlash, creating new divide over immigration enforcement reform.
More Democrat reps involved in ‘refuse illegal orders’ video report receiving inquiry from US attorney
Three more Democrats who appeared in a November video encouraging troops to “refuse illegal orders” received an inquiry from a U.S. attorney, a report said.
JD Vance casts tie-breaking vote to block Senate war powers resolution restraining Trump in Venezuela
Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) had voted to advance the proposal last week but flipped Wednesday – amid pressure from Trump – Read More
Key Republicans flip, kill effort to restrain Trump’s policing power over Venezuela
Senate Republicans used a rarely deployed Senate procedure to kill a bipartisan Venezuela war powers resolution despite earlier success that enraged President Donald Trump.