Experts and some lawmakers suspect that Trump’s quest targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean is designed to exert pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro so he’s ousted.
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Trump administration freezes $11 billion in blue-state infrastructure projects, blames Democrats for shutdown
The Trump administration has frozen $11B in blue-state infrastructure projects, blaming Democrats for the shutdown as governors push back.
Nationwide unrest looms as ‘No Kings’ demonstrators begin to gather in major US cities
The nation is seeing its second “No Kings” against President Donald Trump as Republicans call demonstrations a distraction from the government shutdown.
Booker Blocks Bipartisan Bill Honoring Anti-Communist Hero
WASHINGTON—A bill to honor a prominent Cuban anti-communist has bipartisan congressional support. Cory Booker isn’t having it. The New Jersey Democrat blocked a bill that Read More
Meet the new ‘Squad’: The next generation of Trump-era progressive congressional candidates
A new wave of progressive candidates, including Saikat Chakrabarti and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, are seeking congressional seats amid President Donald Trump’s second term.
‘The pandemic’s over’: GOP, Dem senators spar on camera over costly Obamacare subsidies
Government shutdown continues as Sen. Chris Coons and Democrats demand permanent Obamacare subsidies.
Leather-wearing Democratic state lawmaker Scott Wiener to challenge Nancy Pelosi for California House seat
Wiener, who has represented San Francisco and other parts of the Bay Area in the California Senate since 2016, had previously said he would wait Read More
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Bolton pleads not guilty
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.
Thune slams Schumer’s ‘kingmaker’ politics, refuses to ‘kiss the ring’ in shutdown talks
Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over Obamacare subsidies as Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., promotes bottom-up leadership approach during shutdown.
Musk ally Jared Isaacman makes comeback bid for NASA administrator role after May withdrawal: report
President Donald Trump reconsiders Jared Isaacman for NASA administrator role after previously pulling nomination due to Elon Musk ties. Acting administrator meets with candidates.