Senate Majority Leader John Thune is getting a tough job done. ‘Senate Republicans have been committed to getting President Trump’s nominees through,’ Thune, who’s been on the job steering the Senate for six weeks, told…
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Trump’s Justice Department order to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams sparks resignations
by adminSeveral senior Justice Department officials resigned in protest Thursday rather than comply with an order to drop a bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The resignations came amid President Donald Trump’s effort…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the new secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), hours after being confirmed in the Republican-controlled Senate Thursday by a close vote of 52-48 that was almost…
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Indian Prime Minister Modi takes page from Trump, says ‘make India great again,’ or ‘MIGA’
by adminIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a page from President Donald Trump’s playbook during a joint press conference Thursday, saying he wants to make India great again, or ‘MIGA.’ Modi met with Trump at the…
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It is said that talk is cheap. And that’s why House Republicans have done so much of it as they attempted to forge an internal agreement on a budget plan to slash taxes and cut…
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Egypt reportedly releases details on plan to rebuild Gaza; there’s no mention of ‘cooperation’ with the US
by adminEgypt has apparently released the initial details of a proposal Cairo has put together to rebuild the Gaza Strip within three to five years, though there’s no mention of a plan to work with the…
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A federal judge restored President Donald Trump’s deferred resignation program for federal workers in a decision on Wednesday. The deferred resignation program, also known as the administration’s ‘fork in the road’ offer, involved asking government…
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EPA administrator Zeldin demands return of $20B in taxpayer money wasted by Biden administration
by adminThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin said Wednesday that his team has located $20 billion in tax dollars that the Biden administration purposely wasted. ‘An extremely disturbing video circulated two months ago, featuring…
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Judicial pushback against Trump’s agenda will likely lead to one final face-off, experts say
by adminPresident Donald Trump’s agenda has been met with a wave of lawsuits since he took office in January, and legal experts say many of them will likely end up in the Supreme Court’s hands. ‘President…
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Senate to hold final vote on RFK Jr nomination to serve as Trump’s Health secretary
by adminThe Senate is expected on Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary in President Donald Trump’s cabinet. The final showdown over Kennedy’s controversial nomination was set in motion…