President Trump on Thursday called for Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign, arguing he is “highly conflicted.” “The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” he wrote on Truth Social. “There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem!” While he offered few details about...
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) released her first negative ad in Virginia’s gubernatorial race on Thursday, hitting Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) over her response to the Trump administration’s federal workforce cuts. The 30-second spot, titled “Real Issues,” opens with a clip of Earle-Sears declining to address the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cuts in Virginia during...
President Trump's tariffs on imported goods from nations around the globe, promised during his 2024 campaign, are now in effect. An executive order signed July 31 established a 10 percent tariff for all imports. Some trading partners will face higher rates, including 41 percent on Syria, 19 percent on Indonesia and Thailand, and 15 percent...
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says FBI Director Kash Patel has responded to his request to help state and local law enforcement locate or arrest Texas Democrats who have fled the Lone Star State in hopes of stalling a partisan redistricting effort. Cornyn posted on social platform X that Patel “has responded to my request to...
President Trump said Thursday morning he has ordered the Commerce Department to begin working on a new census, emphasizing that those who are in the country illegally will not be counted in the total. “I have instructed our Department of Commerce to immediately begin work on a new and highly accurate CENSUS based on modern...
President Trump’s latest rollout of “reciprocal” tariffs on dozens of trading partners has formally taken effect as of Thursday morning. “IT’S MIDNIGHT!!! BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TARIFFS ARE NOW FLOWING INTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” the president wrote just before midnight on Truth Social. In another post early Thursday, Trump wrote, "Tariffs are flowing...