Category: Politics
January 16, 2025
Politics
House conservative hardliners demand two-bill approach to Trump’s agenda, more than $540B in cuts
The GOP proposals include repealing President Biden's electric vehicle mandate, cutting funding for the IRS, adding work requirements for Medicare and food stamps The GOP proposals include repealing President...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Trump EPA pick Lee Zeldin says he’ll nix ‘suffocating’ regulations while guarding ‘human health and environment’
"I believe that climate change is real," Zeldin said, adding that he would work to "ensure we are protecting our environment, while also protecting our economy." "I believe that...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Rudy Giuliani reaches deal to dodge trial over Florida condo, Yankees World Series rings
The settlement was signed Thursday afternoon, just hours after the former New York City Mayor had been set to testify. The settlement was signed Thursday afternoon, just hours after...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Former BP agent and Texas border czar Mike Banks appointed as Trump’s Border Patrol chief
Until now, Banks has been serving as the Lone Star State's first-ever border czar — a position created by Gov. Greg Abbott in 2023 to deal with the unprecedented...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Nancy Pelosi won’t attend Trump’s inauguration as Clintons, Bush and Obama plan to skip luncheon
A spokesperson for Pelosi, who attended Trump's 2017 inauguration, did not provide an explanation for the move. A spokesperson for Pelosi, who attended Trump's 2017 inauguration, did not provide...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Trump will keep TikTok from ‘going dark’ if deal is on table, adviser says
The law gives authority for a 90-day extension for the app's Chinese owner ByteDance to complete a divestiture "as long as a viable deal is on the table, Rep....
January 16, 2025
Politics
Karine Jean-Pierre leaves reporters fuming as she blocks hostage-deal expert from final White House briefing for her ‘good-bye party’
'She kinda marketed it as a celebration of her and her tenure and unfortunately that took precedence over huge breaking news,' one source told The Post. 'She kinda marketed...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Chaos erupts at Antony Blinken’s final press conference as reporter is forcibly removed: ‘You should be in the Hague!’
Grayzone News journalist Max Blumenthal and independent journalist Sam Husseini were both kicked out. Grayzone News journalist Max Blumenthal and independent journalist Sam Husseini were both kicked out.
January 16, 2025
Politics
Melania Trump takes vicious jab at Obamas, claiming they ‘withheld’ information during transition in Donald’s first presidency
Melania Trump made a subtle dig toward the Obamas, claiming they "withheld" information from her husband during his first term in the White House that ultimately made the transition...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Ex-Biden official’s telling response to alleged rift between outgoing prez, Kamala Harris: ‘Who cares? She’s done’
"Who cares?" one former Biden official told The Post in response to the reported rift. "She is done." "Who cares?" one former Biden official told The Post in response...