
The Guardian - 29 min 54 sec ago
The FBI raid in Georgia is not an aberration. It fits a broader playbook, with troubling historic precedents What in the hell were FBI agents doing in an election facility in Fulton county, Georgia , last week? They surely weren't investigating a crime. Nor were they serving the public. Justifying President Trump's Big Lie about winning the 2020 election may seem like his own lost cause but like his Confederate forebears , he is weaponizing it, damage be damned. Not even his subsequent election...

Decider - 46 min 51 sec ago
President Trump made the criticism when Collins questioned him about Jeffrey Epstein's sexual assault victims.

The Hill - 1 hour 23 min ago
President Trump on Wednesday said he held an "excellent" phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, touting movement on soybean purchases by China as well as trade and discussions on global conflicts including Taiwan, Russia's war in Ukraine and Iran. Trump's call with Xi comes ahead of the president's expected trip to China in April....

The Hill - 1 hour 24 min ago
President Trump is defending Russian President Vladimir Putin as holding to the terms of his personal request to halt attacks on Ukraine for seven days. However, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky disagrees, saying Russia "broke its promise" with strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this week, part of a winter campaign that has left millions without heat...

Mother Jones - 1 hour 32 min ago
President Trump’s Border czar, Tom Homan, announced Wednesday that the Trump administration will remove 700 federal immigration officers from Minneapolis. The decision, effective immediately, still leaves over 2,000 agents in the area, nearly four times the number of officers in the Minneapolis Police Department. Homan claimed that although he and the president shared the goal […]...

Fox News - 1 hour 40 min ago
President Trump said he spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including the war between Ukraine and Russia.

NY Post - 1 hour 50 min ago
President Trump held a "long and thorough call" Wednesday with Chinese President Xi Jinping as Xi carries out a purge of senior military leaders to cement his 13-year grip on power.

The Hill - 1 hour 53 min ago
Department Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem will provide an update Wednesday afternoon on the Trump administration's border wall project which President Trump said he hopes will be complete by 2029. Noem also suggested last year that the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border could be painted black so it would be too hot for...

CNBC - 2 hours 8 min ago
President Trump says India will stop buying sanctioned Russian oil in trade deal, but data shows shadow fleet vessels on the move evading global enforcement.

The Hill - 2 hours 18 min ago
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D) will speak with reporters Wednesday morning, a day after President Trump signed legislation to end the partial government shutdown. The now-passed spending package includes a 2-week continuing resolution to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Democrats are seeking to rein in...

Newser - 2 hours 19 min ago
Christopher Columbus may soon be watching over the White House lawn. President Trump is moving to place a Columbus statue on the south side of the grounds near E Street, according to three people familiar with the plans, in what would be the latest high-profile tweak to the presidential complex,...

The Hill - 2 hours 21 min ago
President Trump's border czar Tom Homan on Wednesday announced that 700 immigration enforcement officials will be withdrawing from Minnesota immediately after federal, state and local officials agreed to cooperate on mass deportation efforts. Homan said the personnel being withdrawn is a "mix" of Border Patrol agents and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. "The target...

New York Times - 2 hours 31 min ago
Some Democratic state election officials, including Shenna Bellows, secretary of state in Maine, have spoken out about President Trump's efforts to involve the administration in election and voting matters.

The Hill - 2 hours 41 min ago
Two Minnesota school districts and a teacher's union sued the Trump administration on Wednesday to block immigration raids near schools amid the federal enforcement surge in the state. For years, U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had a longstanding policy of not conducting enforcement at "sensitive" locations such as places of worship and schools. President Trump's administration abandoned that policy upon taking office. It quickly emerged as one of the first legal...

The Hill - 3 hours 8 min ago
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will appear before the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday morning to deliver the annual report from the Financial Stability Oversight Council, which is tasked with identifying and responding to economic risks. The hearing comes as the administration has struggled to sell President Trump's economic agenda amid uncertainty over his tariff...

The Hill - 3 hours 43 min ago
President Trump reiterated his support for nationalizing elections on Tuesday, despite backlash from both sides of the aisle on the proposal. "I want to see elections be honest and if a state can't run an election, I think the people behind me should do something about it," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, after...

The Hill - 3 hours 57 min ago
Border czar Tom Homan will speak with reporters Wednesday morning, just over a week after he was sent to Minneapolis by President Trump to oversee immigration enforcement operations following two fatal shootings of U.S. citizens by federal agents. Homan, who met with local officials after arriving in Minnesota, has signaled that Trump wants to "fix"...

Fox News - 3 hours 59 min ago
President Trump was smart to select Kevin Warsh as next Fed chairman. He should reverse Jerome Powell's policies and work quickly to restore stability at the Federal Reserve.

Newser - 4 hours 26 min ago
The Trump administration is hoping a grinning cartoon lump of coal can help revive a dying industry . The character, "Coalie," was unveiled in an image posted on X by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, who called the mascot a "spokesperson" for President Trump's "American Energy Dominance Agenda." Coalie, styled with oversized...

The Hill - 4 hours 40 min ago
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) says he does not support President Trump's proposal for Republicans to "take over" voting procedures in more than a dozen states and "nationalize" the midterm elections, declaring Trump's call to action as blatantly unconstitutional. "That's not what the Constitution says about elections," Paul said in an interview Tuesday with MS NOW's...

Forbes - 4 hours 46 min ago
With President Trump pushing to end Cuba's regime, the White House seems unprepared for a mass Cuban exodus or other grim, destabilizing contingencies after Cuba falls.

The Hill - 5 hours ago
President Trump's lawyers are back in Manhattan this morning, vying to finally convince a 92-year-old federal judge that he should take the reins on Trump's criminal conviction and toss it. Fresh off hearing deposed Venezuelan leader Nicol s Maduro's not guilty plea, U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein will decide if Trump's case belongs before him or in New York state court, where a jury issued Trump's sole conviction. Hellerstein has shown reluctance. But Trump has new ammo...

The Hill - 7 hours ago
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle condemned President Trump's call to nationalize U.S. elections as a dangerous stepping stone after he said Republicans should "take over" their administration. Trump's comments came on the heels of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's presence during the execution of a search warrant in which the FBI seized ballots in...

Forbes - 7 hours ago
The public and voters are making clear they want a big change in how the White House is handling illegal immigrants.