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The Memo: Trump under pressure as he seeks to make case on Iran

President Trump and his administration are facing criticism for mixed or implausible messaging on some key elements of the attack on Iran — and the dissatisfaction is not confined to Democrats and liberals. A YouGov poll this week found 48 percent of Americans disapproving of the U.S. attacks on Iran while just 37 percent approved....

Noem denies blocking investigations, as inspector general says he’s been ‘systematically obstructed’

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem denied that she was blocking 11 different inspector general investigations of her department, including in a criminal matter, even as she blasted the inspector general for wanting “unfettered access to every single thing in the department.” Inspector General Joseph Cuffari sent a letter to lawmakers Monday accusing Department of Homeland...

Trump details Big Tech electric price pledge

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump shares details of Big Tech power price pacts President Trump and major tech firms announced an agreement Wednesday aimed at making Big Tech companies cover the cost of the electricity they consume as development of artificial intelligence shows no signs of stopping. ©...

Luna files censure resolution against Gonzales over sexual misconduct allegations 

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) filed two resolutions on Wednesday that would censure Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) or strip him of his committee assignments. Gonzales has come under increasing scrutiny in recent months over allegations that he had an affair with one of his congressional staffers, who died after setting herself on fire. The House...

Top Trump ally Steve Daines exits Montana Senate race, plans to retire

Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, has decided to retire from the Senate after two terms as Republicans seek to maintain their majority in the upper chamber.

GOP senators tangle with Noem during heated hearing on her handling of deportation surge

GOP senators pressed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem during a hearing, including one who brought up her history killing animals that she owns, comparing it to her poor leadership style.

Unearthed video shows Dem candidate supporting ‘reallocation’ of police funding to social service programs

JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat running for Arizona's 6th Congressional District, once said she supported reallocating police funding but now denies supporting defunding police.

DHS defends McLaughlin after allegations husband’s company profited millions from ad contracts: ‘Baseless’

DHS' general counsel says there was "nothing illegal" about the former assistant secretary's alleged conflict involving ad contracts and her husband's firm.

FBI spox unleashes on media’s ‘transparent spin job’ that recent firings were ‘devastating’ to Iran work

FBI spokesman calls media reports 'total BS' after news outlets claimed Kash Patel's firings damaged Iran operations and national security efforts.

Republicans hold their breath and hope for a quick Trump endorsement in Texas

President Donald Trump is signaling he will soon endorse someone in the Texas primary. Key Republican players are scrambling to make the case for...

Pam Bondi faces bipartisan subpoena over frustration with DOJ’s release of Epstein files

The House Oversight Committee voted 24-19 Tuesday to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi in a bipartisan move over the Epstein files and government transparency concerns.

Walz mocked online after GOP lawmaker floats theory in heated hearing about why Kamala Harris chose him as VP

GOP Rep. Pat Fallon delivered scathing remarks to Tim Walz during a fraud hearing, calling him the least talented VP pick. The heated exchange went viral on social media.

Beware Turkey’s ambitions in the post-Iran power vacuum

Should the regime in Tehran collapse, other aspiring regional powers will seek to fill the void.

The big lie behind Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ demands

For those willing to face facts, New York’s relative loss of capital wealth shows that the state's decline already has gone too far.

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