LEVITTOWN, Pennsylvania — Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) said his decision to deliver remarks at a town hall here in Bucks County was to get Democratic voters reconnected with the party and for his party to reconnect with the voters, especially the ones who felt left behind in arguably one of the most important states in […]
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem accused former FBI Director James Comey of calling for President Trump’s “assassination,” saying federal law enforcement authorities are now investigating the “threat.” “Disgraced former FBI Director James Comey just called for the assassination of @POTUS Trump,” Noem wrote on the social platform X on Thursday evening. “DHS...
The Defense Department will start screening troops for gender dysphoria during their annual physicals as part of the agency-wide effort to kick transgender service members out of the U.S. military, according to a new memo published Thursday. The document, signed by the Pentagon’s acting head of personnel and readiness, orders senior officials to “immediately commence...
Jake Sullivan, who served as former President Biden’s national security adviser, said Thursday he does “not recall” the former president ever forgetting his name, as described in a forthcoming book from CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’s Alex Thompson. In an interview at Politico’s Security Summit, Politico Playbook’s managing editor and author Jack Blanchard asked the...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested 20,000 National Guard troops to help with the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement, a DHS official confirmed to The Hill Thursday. The department requested the Guard members from the Pentagon “to help carry out the President’s mandate from the American people to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens,”...
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) suggested Wednesday that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) could start deporting U.S. citizens with the expanded budget requested for fiscal 2026. During an interview with MSNBC’s “All In with Chris Hayes,” Garcia was asked about the Trump administration’s request for “an unprecedented expansion of funding of DHS, particularly on immigration...
Presented by AARP {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Medicaid disagreements put Trump agenda bill in peril GOP hard-liners insisting on changes to the Medicaid provisions in a legislative package full of President Trump’s priorities appear to have gotten one victory: GOP leaders intend to speed up the start date of work...
The House Budget Committee is charging ahead with a key vote on the party’s package combining President Trump’s legislative priorities — even as a cohort of hard-line conservatives are vowing to block it from moving forward. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said the panel not only will meet on Friday to compile the various pieces of Trump’s...