Demonstrating the primacy of the issue, President Donald Trump spent his first two days in office issuing three executive orders and a memo that dealt heavy blows to the practices of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the federal government, federal contractors, and among grantees. Let’s hope the blows prove to be lethal. The president, for […]
President Trump listed a “number of reasons” for pardoning violent Jan. 6 rioters during an interview aired Wednesday night with Fox News’s Sean Hannity. “The only criticism or pushback I've seen is about people that were convicted or involved in incidents where they were violent with police. Why did they get a pardon?” Hannity asked...
Here are 10 recommendations for President Trump to help him meaningfully improve the economic prospects and daily lives of the heartland working-class families that put him in office.
President Donald Trump is taking a more assertive role on the global stage, aiming to establish Washington as an aggressive driver of global affairs, with a focus on maximum pressure on Iran and a strategic pivot to the Indo-Pacific.
In today’s issue: President Trump on Wednesday ordered active-duty troops to the southern border to bolster federal, state and local law enforcers who are cracking down on migrants the president describes as “invading” the United States. The initial force, according to the administration, is 1,500 troops, deployed as military airlift support for the Department of...
A key senator says he is standing by Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense pick, and criticized "anonymous sources" casting doubt on his character.
Progressives are focusing their messaging on being anti-oligarchy, training their sights not just on Republicans but also on Democrats they argue are too beholden to corporate interests. Following Inauguration Day, Democrats on the left have been taking steps to call out the surge of incoming wealth in Washington, critiquing the GOP president whose front row...