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Trump upends ‘mass deportation’ order, tells ICE to go easy on ‘heartland’

President Trump has issued new orders to his deportation force, telling ICE he wants them to give the "heartland" a break while concentrating on cities as they move to carry out his demand for mass deportations.

Trump knocks ‘kooky’ Carlson over Iran criticism

President Trump took a shot at pundit Tucker Carlson, a former Fox News host and one of his most reliable allies in the media for months, over the commentator's criticism of the president's posture toward Iran. "Somebody please explain to kooky Tucker Carlson that IRAN CAN NEVER HAVE A NUCLEAR WEAPON," Trump wrote on his...

MAGA supporters split on whether Trump should follow court rulings

Supporters of President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement are divided on whether the president should have to follow federal court orders blocking his action, according to an NBC News Decision Desk poll powered by SurveyMonkey. The survey, conducted in early June, told respondents that “a number of Trump administration actions have been challenged in...

US aircraft, warships headed to Middle East amid Israel-Iran conflict

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story US aircraft, warships headed to Middle East amid Israel-Iran conflict Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Monday that he has directed “the deployment of additional capabilities” to the Middle East amid escalating tensions in the region. © Associated Press...

What we know in the aftermath of the Minnesota shootings

Tremors spread though the political world on Monday after the weekend’s fatal shooting of a Democratic lawmaker and her spouse in Minnesota, and another shooting, allegedly by the same perpetrator, that injured a second lawmaker and his wife. The suspect, Vance Boelter, 57, was apprehended late Sunday. He faces murder charges in state courts. On...

Trump to depart G7 early due to Middle East conflict

President Trump will depart the Group of Seven (G7) summit on Monday night, a day earlier than planned, because of the growing conflict in the Middle East. "President Trump had a great day at the G7, even signing a major trade deal with the United Kingdom and Prime Minister Keir Starmer," White House press secretary...

Senate GOP takes bigger swing at Medicaid in Trump agenda bill

Senate Republicans are taking a bigger swing at Medicaid in their version of legislation to fund President Trump’s domestic policy agenda and extend his first-term tax cuts. According to text released by the Senate Finance Committee late Monday, the legislation seeks to clamp down on two tactics states use to boost Medicaid funding to providers:...

Senate takes more flexible approach to green tax credits

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Senate releases plans for green tax credit rollback The Senate’s version of President Trump's “big, beautiful bill” includes changes to green energy tax credits that are more flexible than those passed by the House — but it would still a significant rollback. © Michael...

Tina Smith confronts Mike Lee over posts about fatal shooting of Minnesota lawmaker

Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) on Monday confronted Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) over of series of comments he made blaming Democrats for the fatal shooting of a Minnesota state lawmaker. Shortly after the Senate began its Monday evening vote, Smith was seen walking into a conference room where Republicans were about to hold a meeting to...

Trump urges immediate evacuation of Tehran

President Trump on Monday warned that those in Tehran should "immediately evacuate" as he lamented Iran's decision not to sign an agreement with the United States limiting its nuclear program. "Iran should have signed the 'deal' I told them to sign. What a shame, and waste of human life," Trump posted on Truth Social. "Simply...

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