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RFK Jr. on Haley’s potential secret service protection: ‘Double standards abound’

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expressed his frustration about the situation surrounding GOP presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley possibly getting Secret Service protection Friday. A congressional advisory committee featuring members including the House Speaker, House minority whip, Senate majority and minority leaders and one additional member has voted in favor of giving the...

Biden calls train crash ‘act of greed’ in visit to East Palestine 

Presented by Ceres — The president blamed greed for the incident. {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Biden in East Palestine: 'This was an act of greed' President Biden's visit comes more than a year after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. © AP Biden, in...

Abbott unveils plans to build a National Guard base camp near the Rio Grande

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) unveiled plans Friday to build a National Guard base camp near the Rio Grande that could house up to 1,800 troops in Eagle Pass, Texas. “We are building a new Texas Military Department base camp that allows the Texas National Guard to increase and to improve operations in this area,”...

Trump noncommittal on 16-week abortion ban 

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump noncommittal on 16-week abortion ban Former President Trump on Friday did not rule out supporting a 16-week abortion ban, but he also didn’t openly express support for one. © Greg Nash, The Hill The Trump campaign...

Trump responds to $355M New York civil fraud ruling: Watch live

Former President Trump is expected to respond to the judge's decision in his New York civil fraud trial, which ordered him to pay more than $355 million for conspiring to alter his net worth to receive tax and insurance benefits.   In a series of Truth Social posts following the decision, Trump railed against Judge Arthur Engoron...

Trump dealt blow in New York civil fraud trial: 5 key takeaways

Former President Trump’s business empire was dealt a stark blow Friday when a New York judge ordered him to pay more than $355 million for conspiring to alter his net worth to receive tax and insurance benefits. Judge Arthur Engoron had already found Trump, his business and top executives — including the former president’s adult...

Mayorkas says he won’t allow impeachment to ‘distract’ him from work at DHS

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said he isn’t going to allow his recent impeachment to “distract” him, he said in a Friday interview with CNN. “I don’t let it distract me from the work – would I have preferred that correctness had prevailed? Of course,” Mayorkas said in the interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour. “So,...

World reacts to Navalny’s death

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison Leaders from around the world mourned Navalny's death Friday. President Biden said it was another example of Russian President Vladimir Putin's crackdown on critics. © AP Russian federal...

Louisiana Gov. Landry declares state of emergency over police shortage

Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has declared a state of emergency due to a policing shortage, lifting limits on employees sheriffs can hire and authorizing payroll increases.

Maryland Gov. Moore unveils $90M ‘down payment’ for climate initiatives

Democratic Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Friday a $90 million "down payment" toward the state's greenhouse gas emission-slashing goals.

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