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Biden gives $6.6B conditional loan to EV-maker

Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Biden gives $6.6B conditional loan to EV-maker The Biden administration has preliminarily said it would give a $6.6 billion loan to electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian for a plant in Georgia. © Rex Tokeshi-Torres, Courtesy of Edmunds...

Harris campaign chair: Narrative about dodging interviews was ‘completely bull—t’

A campaign chair for Vice President Harris’s 2024 presidential bid said the notion that she dodged interviews during the campaign was “completely bull---t.” “I think back and think we should have signaled more of our strategy early on about podcasts and who we were [trying to] reach and — but we had a limited amount...

Ceasefire deal announced in Lebanon

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Israeli cabinet approves ceasefire deal with Hezbollah The agreement includes an immediate ceasefire and 60-day withdrawal period in Lebanon, where more than 3,000 have died in over a year of war. © AP Israeli Prime Minister...

Biden team briefed Trump transition on Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

President-elect Trump's transition team has received briefings from the chief architect of the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal under President Biden, a senior administration official said Tuesday. Amos Hochstein, Biden's lead negotiator on the ceasefire, led two briefings with Trump’s national security team on the tenants of the deal – which was announced on Tuesday – and...

Evening Report — World leaders react to Trump’s tariff threats

Plus: Where do Trump's criminal cases stand? {beacon} Evening Report © AP World leaders react to Trump's tariff threats Global leaders on Tuesday reacted with a mix of concern and warnings about possible retaliatory action after President-elect Trump said he would impose fresh tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China come January. Trump said...

US responds to attack on troops with strike in Syria

U.S. forces on Tuesday struck Iranian-aligned militia groups in Syria in retaliation for the fighters attacking American bases. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a post on the social platform X that it struck a weapons storage facility and that a battle damage assessment was underway to determine the impact of the strike. "We will...

Here’s where Trump’s criminal cases stand

President-elect Trump’s legal strategy of delay is paying off, with his election victory changing the trajectory of his four criminal prosecutions. Special counsel Jack Smith on Monday moved to dismiss his two cases against Trump, and the former president’s team believes his state cases must similarly be tossed as he prepares to return to the...

Appeals court agrees to end Trump’s classified documents case

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday granted a request from special counsel Jack Smith to drop President-elect Trump’s Florida documents case, ending the battle to charge him over retaining records with classified markings after leaving office. The order fulfills a request from Smith to end an appeal in the case as it relates...

Unidentified drones spotted over US military sites in UK for second week

The Pentagon is “actively” watching for drones over U.S. Air Force locations in the United Kingdom, following a series of unexplained sightings over the past two weeks. The sightings, which took place over three U.S. air bases last week between Nov. 20 and 22 and again on Monday night, have prompted the deployment of roughly...

Trump signs MOU with Biden White House for next phase of transition

After a lengthy delay, President-elect Trump has signed off on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the White House, which will allow officials to meet with counterparts at departments and agencies ahead of the January transition of power. Susie Wiles, who will serve as Trump’s chief of staff, said in a statement on Tuesday that...

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