Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen was flying home from El Salvador on Friday after meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported there by the Trump administration. It's unclear what will happen next in the case.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has become the face of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy, but the objections Democrats and their media allies have raised about his deportation to El Salvador stretch far beyond his case and reveal their goal of undermining Trump’s ability to deport anyone. As The Washington Post’s Jason Willick correctly notes, the Democrats […]

Washington state Democrats have so thoroughly mismanaged the state’s budget that they are now planning to jack up taxes by $12 billion over the next few years. The state’s Democratic legislators are working on a tax package that would take another $12 billion in taxes from residents over the next four years. This includes expanding […]

{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Potential chip tariffs spook tech industry President Trump's threats to tariff semiconductors are stoking alarm within the tech sector as companies brace for ripple effects across the industry. © Ted Shaffey, Associated Press The Trump administration launched an investigation this week into the effects on national security of...

Actor Vince Vaughn visited President Trump in the Oval Office, creating a moment of levity for the White House social media team.

Presented by Ericsson {beacon} THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION is threatening to walk away from Russia-Ukraine peace talks if the two sides don’t come to a speedy agreement. With talks dragging on, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday the clock is ticking on U.S. involvement. “We are now reaching a point where we need...

The White House’s battle with the Associated Press is far from over. Though a judge ordered key officials to restore the wire service’s access to certain White House spaces, the Trump administration has found workarounds to keep the AP iced out in certain spots over its refusal to use the term “Gulf of America” in...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the State Department will restrict visas for at least 250 Nicaraguan officials, pointing to human rights violations made by the Nicaraguan government, led by co-presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, who are husband and wife.  “The United States is taking decisive steps to impose visa restrictions on more than...

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Trump's 'chancy bet' to pay down US debt Experts say they wouldn’t bet on President Trump’s tariff plans as an answer to the nation’s debt problems. © The Associated Press As Trump faces pressure from both...

Rep. Debbie Dingell praised President Trump's approach to China's tariffs, but criticized the chaotic rollout, while urging a more comprehensive and strategic approach to tariffs.