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Trump softens on his July 4 deadline for Congress to pass the ‘big, beautiful bill’

President Trump said Friday that he's willing to give Congress more time to pass his "big, beautiful bill" but would still prefer they send it to his desk by July 4.

Abrego Garcia’s lawyers now want him to remain in custody for three more weeks

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia are now asking a federal judge to keep him in custody for roughly three more weeks, saying they fear that if the judge does order him released, the Trump administration will try to deport him rather than keep him here to stand trial.

A very consequential two weeks for Donald Trump’s presidency

When the active duty Air Force and Missouri Air National Guard bomber crews who attacked the Fordow uranium enrichment plant in Iran went to work last Friday, they kissed their loved ones goodbye, not knowing when or if they’d be home. That’s when their families became aware something was happening. “When those jets returned from […]

Supreme Court delivers a win for parents and children

The Supreme Court’s Paxton decision is a landmark victory for families and children across America. In a long-awaited ruling, the court affirmed what millions of parents already know deep in their hearts: that our children deserve protection from the predatory influence of online pornography.   By upholding Texas’s age verification law in Free Speech Coalition […]

CNN thinks it’s ‘patriotic’ to hold only Republican presidents accountable

CNN is back to its sanctimonious schtick about holding truth to the power of the presidency, even after spending the last four years serving as the president’s unofficial communications shop. This started with a leaked confidential “low confidence” intelligence memo that seemingly undermined the Trump administration’s characterization of its strikes on Iran. The memo was reported by CNN’s Natasha […]

White House releases video featuring workers in ‘big, beautiful bill’ pressure campaign

The White House on Friday released a video with testimonials from workers about the benefits of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” as it seeks to ramp up pressure on Republicans ahead of planned Senate votes this weekend. In a video first shared with The Hill, eight people who attended Trump’s event at the White House...

Obamacare preventive care mandate wins in Supreme Court ruling

Presented by The Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story SCOTUS upholds Obamacare preventive care mandate The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a key Affordable Care Act requirement that insurance companies cover certain preventative measures recommended by an expert panel. © AP Justices upheld the constitutionality of...

Trump cancels trade talks with Canada

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story  US-Canada trade talks explode President Trump said Friday he was suspending trade talks with Canada and would soon announce a higher tariff rate on the U.S.’s northern neighbor. © Getty Images In a post on social media,...

Supreme Court keeps Texas age law

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story  Supreme Court upholds Texas age verification law  The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Texas’ age-verification law for porn websites is constitutional and does not violate the First Amendment. © Leon Neal, Getty Images In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines authored by Justice Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court upheld a Texas law...

Schiff: ‘Too many unknowns’ to claim ‘victory’ in stopping Iran nuclear weapons

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Friday it's “premature” for anyone to be claiming that Iran will not try to continue its nuclear program. “The Iranian regime had not made a decision to build a bomb, was not pursuing the mechanism of a bomb, even though it was enriching uranium,” he said in Friday comments on...

Environmental groups sue to block ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A coalition of environmental groups on Friday sued over the Trump administration's plans to build a detention center in the Everglades that critics have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” The suit seeks to block the Trump administration from building the new facility on a Florida airfield, the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport (TNT) near Big Cypress National...

McConnell: Trump has ‘some pretty rabid isolationists over at’ DOD

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) took a swipe at President Trump’s national security team in a rare interview as part of a recent pattern of public comments urging the president to consider military intervention in Iran and elsewhere more favorably. “He’s got some pretty rabid isolationists over at [the Department of Defense] — you could argue...

Parliamentarian rejects GOP attempt to impose fees on asylum-seekers

The Senate parliamentarian on Friday ruled that a Republican attempt to charge migrants a $1,000 fee when applying for asylum violates the Senate’s Byrd Rule and cannot be included in the GOP megabill to enact President Trump’s legislative agenda. The mandatory $1,000 fee for asylum applications is one of several immigration-related fees the parliamentarian, Elizabeth...

Comer requests interviews with more top aides in Biden probe

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) requested interviews with a series of top aides in former President Biden’s inner circle as part of his investigation into the president’s mental state. Comer sent letters Friday — saying information was needed “as part of our aggressive investigation into the cover-up of [Biden's] cognitive...

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