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Trump says federal government should retake control of DC government
Full Story President Donald Trump called for a federal government takeover of Washington, D.C., which currently has partial home rule with Congressional oversight. The president said the federal government should have direct control over the district, as it did before 1973. “I think we should run it strong, run it with law and order. Make… -
Sen. Mitch McConnell announces retirement, won’t seek reelection in 2026
Full Story Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., announced he is retiring at the end of his current term and will not seek reelection in 2026. It marks the end of a 40-year tenure in the Senate, during which he oversaw a transformation of the nation’s federal courts. “Seven times, my fellow Kentuckians have sent me to… -
Trump administration freezes immigrant applications for Biden-era programs
The Trump administration enacted an indefinite pause on immigration applications for migrants from Latin America and Ukraine who entered the U.S. under Biden-era programs. During the freeze, administration officials will work to enhance vetting, reduce fraud and prioritize national security concerns. CBS News reported on the move, which obtained a memo from U.S. Citizenship and… -
Trump tanks Sen. Lindsey Graham’s budget bill, endorses House proposal
President Donald Trump tanked Sen. Lindsey Graham’s, R-S.C., budget proposal Wednesday, Feb. 19, as he weighed in on inter-party negotiations that could make or break his agenda. Trump wrote on Truth Social that he wants Republicans to pass “ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL” to pay for his immigration, military and tax policy priorities. The Senate was… -
Trump designates drug cartels and gangs as terrorist organizations
The Trump administration officially designated six drug cartels and two gangs as “foreign terrorist organizations” (FTO) Wednesday, Feb. 19. The declaration fulfills one of President Donald Trump’s campaign promises and an executive order he signed on his first day in office. The organizations that received the designation include Tren de Aragua, MS-13, Sinaloa Cartel, Jalisco… -
Trump calls Zelenskyy a dictator, tells him to end Russia-Ukraine war fast
Full Story President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “a dictator without elections” in a Truth Social post Wednesday morning, Feb. 19. The post is part of an ongoing quarrel between the two leaders that began after U.S. and Russian negotiators met in Saudi Arabia to discuss an end to the three-year-long war. “Think… -
How Congressional Republicans can box out Democrats on the budget
The Senate will vote this week on a package to provide hundreds of billions of dollars for border security and the military while making cuts throughout the government to pay for it. This is the first step in the budget reconciliation process Republicans are using to push through President Donald Trump’s agenda without any say… -
Schumer, Democrats suggest Canada plane crash is Trump’s fault
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., appeared to suggest that President Donald Trump is to blame for the Delta plane crash in Canada. In a post on X, Schumer said Trump’s layoffs at the FAA are making the skies less safe, while Democrats are fighting to protect the public. “The flight took off from Minneapolis,”… -
Musk says DOGE found mine storing government retirement papers
Elon Musk said the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) discovered that the federal government stores retirement paperwork in a Pennsylvania mine, one of many parts of the process he said that are outdated. Musk said DOGE found out about the mine when they started asking why the government has a cap of 10,000 retirements per… -
Congress wants to declassify UFO, COVID, Epstein files
The House Oversight Committee is creating a task force to examine the declassification of materials regarding national mysteries, including UAPs (UFOs), Jeffrey Epstein’s client list, the origins of COVID-19, and the 9/11 files. The task force wants to build on President Donald Trump’s executive order instructing intelligence heads to prepare for the release of documents… -
Trump admin sues New York, Hochul, over sanctuary immigration policies
The Department of Justice is suing the State of New York over its sanctuary immigration policies. The lawsuit specifically names Gov. Kathy Hochul, State Attorney General Letitia James, and DMV Commissioner Mark Schroeder, all Democrats. “New York has chosen to prioritize illegal aliens over American citizens. It stops, it stops today,” Attorney General Pam Bondi… -
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez offers to intervene for immigrants picked up by ICE
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is asking immigrants in her district to sign a privacy release form so her office can intervene if they are picked up by ICE. The release is part of a broader effort by Ocasio-Cortez and other Democratic members of Congress to inform immigrants about their rights as the Trump administration ramps… -
US forces will not join Ukraine peacekeeping mission: Hegseth
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the Ukraine Defense Contact Group that U.S. forces will not be part of a future peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. In his inaugural remarks to the 57 member defense alliance, Hegseth announced the United States’ commitment to ending the war but said Europe must lead the effort. “We want, like you,…
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