Colombia will send its presidential plane to Honduras to pick up Colombians after the country refused to accept migrant deportation flights from the United States, causing President Trump to enact tariffs and other retaliatory measures on Sunday. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has arranged for the presidential plane to facilitate the "dignified return of Colombian nationals...
Tom Homan, President Trump’s border czar, defended the administration's plans to send Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) into schools. Homan joined ABC’s “This Week,” where he was asked about the logistics behind the Trump administration’s mass deportation plans. Host Martha Raddatz pointed out that the administration said it will “no longer tell ICE agents they have...
John Ratcliffe, the new Central Intelligence Agency director, said President Trump wants to keep politics “out of the intelligence community.” Ratcliffe joined Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” where he spoke about the future of the agency. “What President Trump wants is, he says, ‘Lead with integrity and get the politics out of the intelligence community,’”...
Tech billionaire Elon Musk told Germans they should be proud of their heritage and should “move beyond” the “past guilt” of older generations. Musk on Saturday made a virtual appearance at a rally for the far-right German political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) and reiterated his support for the party ahead of the February election....
President Trump said Sunday he is placing tariffs, a travel ban and other measures on Colombia after the country's government rejected two planes carrying migrants and the country's president said he would prohibit the entry of deportation flights from the U.S. “I was just informed that two repatriation flights from the United States, with a...
The Trump administration is expected to adopt a measured approach to antitrust enforcement, balancing the need to enforce the law with the need to preserve U.S. innovation and global competitiveness, particularly in light of China's strength.
President Trump's whirlwind of a first week included him making good on several campaign promises as his cabinet picks were readily ushered into the new administration after this week’s Senate confirmation hearings. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's confirmation warranted a tie-breaking ballot from Vice President Vance, who will be on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” CIA Director...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he's eager to cooperate with federal immigration officials to "get rid" of criminals but questioned the basis for targeting "law-abiding" residents integrated into communities. “Let me start by being clear that when we're talking about violent criminals who've been convicted and who are undocumented, we don't want them in...
Tom Homan, President Trump’s new border czar, says he will “leave it up to Congress” regarding deportation funding. Homan joined ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, where he was questioned about the Trump administration’s broad immigration plan, including specifics about how they plan to fund the costly mass deportation idea. “The Congress, I think the president...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) defended President Trump’s decision to oust more than a dozen inspectors general in a late-night shake-up of the federal government. He conceded, however, that Trump should have notified Congress of his decision 30 days before taking such action, as outlined by the law. "Yeah, he should have done that," Graham said...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he believes there is a “good chance” that the Supreme Court sides with President Trump on the issue of birthright citizenship. Graham joined NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, where host Kristen Welker asked him about Trump’s executive order on citizenship, which a federal judge temporarily blocked. “I think there’s...
Sen. Lindsey Graham said he doesn’t approve of President Trump’s pardoning of the Jan. 6 rioters, especially those who “beat up cops” who were defending the Capitol. “No,” Graham said, when asked whether he’s okay with the most violent offenders on Jan. 6 getting pardoned, in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union.” “I've...
