Category: Politics
June 18, 2025
Politics
New Senate bill fixes flaws in fed’s system to block Chinese land purchases near military bases
Three years ago, the Chinese took advantage of a defect in US protocols to block land purchases near its domestic bases and almost acquired terrain near Grand Forks Air...
June 18, 2025
Politics
Treasury secretary tells ‘Pod Force One’ that Ukraine minerals deal could launch post-Cold War levels of economic growth
“If the Ukrainian economy could grow at that rate,” Bessent said, “I think the Russians might be afraid of them at that point.” “If the Ukrainian economy could grow...
June 18, 2025
Politics
Treasury secretary tells ‘Pod Force One’ China’s 30% share of global manufacturing is ‘too high — and it can’t go higher’
"President Trump wants the US to manufacture more and become a manufacturing powerhouse for precision manufacturing again," Bessent told Post columnist Miranda Devine in the latest episode of "Pod...
June 18, 2025
Politics
Senate Majority Leader John Thune dismisses calls for Iran war powers resolution: ‘Getting the cart ahead of the horse’
“I think we're getting the cart ahead of the horse here,” Thune told reporters on Capitol Hill, when asked if he would allow a war powers resolution to come...
June 18, 2025
Politics
Trump has zero plans to call Gov. Tim Walz after Minnesota shootings: ‘Why waste time?’
President Trump on Tuesday said he has zero plans to call Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after the targeted shooting of two state lawmakers -- insisting it would just "waste...
June 17, 2025
Politics
Inside the White House ‘battle lines’ over immigration raids – and which illegal migrants ICE should target
A tense tug-of-war has erupted in the White House over illegal immigration enforcement as the Trump administration whipsaws between targeting exclusively hardened criminals and going after low-hanging fruit like...
June 17, 2025
Politics
Netanyahu calls Khamenei ‘modern Hitler,’ vows to ‘free the Persians’ — as Iran’s exiled crown prince pushes for ‘uprising’
Pahlavi — the eldest son of the former Shah of Iran, the last leader before the Islamic Revolution in 1979 saw him swept from power — issued his call...
June 17, 2025
Politics
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem taken to DC hospital ‘out of an abundance of caution’ after suffering allergic reaction
Sources familiar with the matter told The Post that Noem specifically requested an ambulance to take her to the hospital. Sources familiar with the matter told The Post that...
June 17, 2025
Politics
Appeals Court hounds California’s attorney seeking to scrap Trump’s National Guard order
A panel of appeals court judges scrutinized some of California's core arguments in its bid to scrap President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles. A panel...
June 17, 2025
Politics
Trump admin’s 3,000 ICE arrests per day quota is taking focus off criminals and ‘killing morale’: insiders
"All that matters is numbers, pure numbers. Quantity over quality," one Immigrations and Customs Enforcement insider told The Post. "All that matters is numbers, pure numbers. Quantity over quality,"...