Month: November 2025
November 19, 2025
Congress
Congress plots path for Russia sanctions bill with Trump’s blessing
Lawmakers are quietly discussing how to quickly move new Russia sanctions legislation — this time with President Donald Trump’s blessing. “The president has now weighed in, in support of...
November 19, 2025
Congress
Mace moves to censure fellow Republican Mills
Rep. Nancy Mace is moving ahead with an effort to censure and strip a fellow Republican of his committee assignments in a rare intraparty escalation. The South Carolina Republican...
November 19, 2025
Politics
MBS releases US citizen jailed by Riyadh for tweets as US rolls out red carpet for Saudi visit
The announcement came moments after President Trump delivered a speech touting US-Saudi ties during a second day of public events in DC with visiting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin...
November 19, 2025
Congress
Republicans put pressure on Johnson to advance congressional stock trading ban bill
Two House Republicans vowed Wednesday to pressure Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders to advance a bill banning congressional stock trading in the coming weeks, not content to settle...
November 19, 2025
Congress
Bessent talks midterms ‘acid test,’ tariff rebates with House Republicans
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent chatted Wednesday with a group of House Republicans about how voters will judge the GOP’s tax and trade moves heading into the 2026 midterm elections,...
November 19, 2025
Politics
Ukraine launches US-made ATACMS missiles into Russia —for the first time
The Trump administration quietly allowed Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range weapons for attacks across the border into Russia. The Trump administration quietly allowed Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range weapons...
November 19, 2025
Politics
Thune shrugs off House GOP push to repeal measure letting spied-on senators sue for $500K
Senate Majority Leader John Thune shrugged off the House Republicans' efforts to claw back a provision enabling spied-on senators to sue for up to $500,000 that had been tucked...
November 19, 2025
Politics
‘Genius’ Jasmine Crockett says ‘Jeffrey Epstein’ funded Lee Zeldin — but files show it wasn’t THAT Epstein
Rep. Jasmine Crockett accused Trump EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin of taking donations from "somebody named Jeffrey Epstein." Records tell a different story. Rep. Jasmine Crockett accused Trump EPA Administrator...
November 19, 2025
Politics
James Comey indictment wasn’t seen by full grand jury, Trump’s handpicked prosecutor Lindsey Halligan shockingly admits
Comey's attorneys claim the indictment had not been properly secured before the expiration of the five-year statute of limitations Sept. 30. Comey's attorneys claim the indictment had not been...
November 19, 2025
Congress
Plaskett remains defiant over Epstein communications
Virgin Islands Del. Stacey Plaskett on Wednesday expressed no regret for her prior contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a 2019 House Oversight Committee hearing. In an...