A House task force is recommending the Secret Service update policies on chain of command, communications and coordination and improve its security technology to avoid another failure like the July 13 assassination attempt on President-elect Donald Trump.
"Pearl Harbor and World War ll is the line in the sand between the Old World and the New World. America was changed radically and forever. We were 'Fortress America' walled off by two giant oceans before Pearl Harbor -- isolationism ratified by the bipartisan Neutrality Acts. But the nation was internationalist during and after the war," presidential historian Craig Shirley said in a written statement shared with Inside the Beltway.
President Biden and his top aides are tinkering with the idea of issuing preemptive pardons to individuals they fear will be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump when he takes office.
In the wake of President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter Biden an increasing number of Democrats are calling upon him to extend executive clemency to President-elect Donald Trump.
President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency was all the buzz Thursday on Capitol Hill, where lawmakers were given an early sense of how the cost-cutting committee co-led by Elon Musk plans to shake up Washington.
Nearly 100 former senior U.S. diplomats and intelligence and national security officials have urged Senate leaders to schedule closed-door hearings to allow for a full review of the government's files on former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump's pick to be national intelligence director.
Conservative commentator George Will expressed doubt about the potential impact of the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), arguing his column has the same power as the advisory board led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. “They are an advisory committee with no formal power. My column periodically advocates cutting certain items from the budget. My...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that he and President-elect Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan have set a meeting date to discuss deportation plans. "I am looking forward to sitting down and speaking with the border czar next week, I believe we have a meeting on the 12th, and I want to hear...
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) said the proposed “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) will be a “waste of time” unless Congress acts on the “things that they're talking real big about.” “The key to the whole thing is in that room. If Congress doesn't have the guts to do those things that they're talking real big...