![Lutnick vows to count ‘each whole person’ in the census]()
Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick vowed Wednesday that he would ensure the department counts all people under the U.S. Census, despite previous efforts by Donald Trump to exclude undocumented...
![DOJ moves to throw out cases against Mar-a-Lago valet, property manager tied to Trump classified document prosecution]()
Without an explanation, the DOJ asked an appeals court to end its challenge against a prior decision to throw out its prosecution of valet Walt Nauta and property manager...
![Trump signs Laken Riley Act mandating detention of illegal immigrant criminals]()
The legislation was the first bill to be signed by Trump, 78, in his second term, which began last Monday. The legislation was the first bill to be signed...
![Frustration over Trump funding freeze dominates Lutnick confirmation hearing]()
Democrats have made it clear they want Donald Trump’s nominees to pay the price of the president’s federal aid freeze. Billionaire Howard Lutnick, the pick to lead the Commerce...
![Trump announces up to 30K illegal immigrants will be sent to Guantanamo Bay]()
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Wednesday that he plans to send up to 30,000 illegal immigrants to detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as part of his campaign to...
![Feds agree to drop campaign finance case against former GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry one year after guilty verdict tossed]()
Federal prosecutors maneuvered to throw out their indictment against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, which prompted him to resign from Congress in 2022, over charges that he lied to the...
![Republicans go easy on RFK Jr. at confirmation hearing]()
Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee offered Kennedy a chance to defend himself against Democrats’ attacks in his confirmation hearing Wednesday and suggested they would support him to lead...
![Senate advances Zeldin toward confirmation]()
The Senate on Wednesday voted 56-42 to move to a final vote on Lee Zeldin's nomination to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Three Democrats — Sen. Mark...
![White House receives 7,400 requests for ‘new media’ seat in briefing room]()
The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been occupied by White House staff. The seat made available by press secretary Karoline Leavitt has historically been...
![Warren pushes Kennedy on his financial gain from vaccine lawsuits]()
“You won't go to work for a drug company after you leave HHS, but you and I both know there's another way to make money,” Warren said. “You won't...
