Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) criticized the Trump administration Friday over the indictment against former national security adviser John Bolton. Bolton was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of transmitting and retaining national defense information, making him the latest President Trump critic to be criminally charged. "It's hard to know what to say about...
New York City mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani (D) ripped the Trump administration’s order to halt work on the city’s bus system, the latest in a series of orders targeting city infrastructure projects. “The Trump administration is once again seeking to meddle with our streets to make buses slower, worsen congestion and pollute our air,” Mamdani...
The Interior Department is eyeing staff layoffs, although its plan is being partially hampered by a recent court order. The department said in a Friday court filing that it would have carried out at least some layoffs “imminently” if not for a recent court order blocking agencies from laying off union workers during the shutdown. ...
The Supreme Court is about to run out of money, and federal courts across the country are expected to run out by early next week because of the government shutdown. The nation's top court "expects to run out of funding on October 18," Patricia McCabe, Supreme Court public information officer, told The Hill. “As a...
Partisan messages recently posted to government websites have prompted complaints that several federal officials may have violated the Hatch Act, a law passed in 1939 to restrict certain political activities by federal employees.
President Trump used an expletive Friday to warn Venezuelan strong man Nicolas Maduro against conflict with the U.S., as the administration escalates military action against drug trafficking in the region. "He doesn't want to f--- with the U.S.," Trump said, speaking from the White House during a lunch meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Trump...
As the NYC mayoral race nears its end, Zohran Mamdani is capitalizing on his anti-Trump rhetoric, while Andrew Cuomo is struggling to find a balance between opposing Trump and appearing weak.
President Trump during a White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said it is not “easy” for the U.S. to give long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, as Washington needs the powerful munitions in its stockpile also. “It’s not easy for us to give … you’re talking about massive numbers of very powerful weapons,”...
President Trump complimented Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's jacket as the two met in the White House Cabinet Room for a highly anticipated gathering with top aides to both leaders. Zelensky did not wear a suit to the meeting, but he wore a suit jacket over one of his trademark dark shirts. Trump complimented Zelensky on...
After 62 years, the US government is still hiding the truth about the Kennedy assassination, with evidence pointing to government complicity in the cover-up and possibly the crime itself, and Congress and President Trump are pushing for the release of all remaining JFK records.
Vermont state Sen. Samuel Douglass (R) said he was weighing his options following calls for him to resign after a report of his involvement in a controversial Young Republicans group chat. Douglass issued an apology to his constituents in a press release in which he distanced himself from the group chat and said he was...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) signaled exasperation with firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) after being asked about her latest critique in a press conference on Friday. “I try not to react to what Marjorie Taylor Greene says every day,” Johnson said. Greene, in an interview with Axios on Thursday, had accused Johnson of "hypocrisy" for how he...
