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January 16, 2025
Congress
Trump’s pick for budget chief echoes his ‘power of the purse’ dreams
The president-elect's nominee for White House budget director reiterated that Trump believes law protecting Congress’ funding power is unconstitutional.
January 16, 2025
Congress
JD Vance hosts $250k-a-plate fundraiser in Palm Beach
Vice president-elect JD Vance hosted a who’s who of Trump-world types Wednesday at a ritzy, $250,000-a-plate fundraiser in Palm Beach, Florida, according to a person who attended the event...
January 16, 2025
Congress
Senate Democrats circulating memo alleging Bessent tax dodges
The memo called out millions of dollars in losses Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent claimed related to his investment in a conservative publishing house, among other issues.
January 16, 2025
Politics
Hunter Biden was in the Oval Office for dad’s farewell speech as prez urged Americans to ‘pay their fair share of taxes’
Biden, 82, asserted that his more than 50 years in public office has taught him that “believing the idea of America means respecting institutions that govern a free society,”...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Bitter Biden warns ‘oligarchy taking shape in America’ in barely disguised farewell address attack on Elon Musk
Biden sniped at some of the same tech moguls who were seen as helping the Democrat defeat Donald Trump in 2020 through censorship of unfavorable coverage. Biden sniped at...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Biden calls for Constitutional amendment to ban presidential immunity for acts in office in apparent Trump parting shot
”We need to amend the Constitution to make clear that no president, no president, is immune from crimes that he or she commits while in office,” Biden said. ”We...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Hamas agreed to cease-fire because any deal would be worse under Trump, incoming WH national security adviser says
“Clearly, the entire world recognizes that this was the Trump effect,” said Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.), who will serve as Trump’s principal adviser on all national security issues. “Clearly, the...
January 16, 2025
Politics
Even Biden insiders admit it took Trump to close the cease-fire and Israel hostage deal
Multiple insiders and officials in both Israel and the US told The Post that it was Trump's impending inauguration that finally solved a problem that had proved intractable for...
January 16, 2025
Politics
NY’s Kathy Hochul enrages green activists by pushing off ‘cap and invest’ plan over skyrocketing gas-price fears: ‘Promised 2 years ago’
Gov. Kathy Hochul drew the ire from blindsided environmentalists for postponing implementation of a controversial "cap and invest" program that critics warned would raise fossil fuel prices for home...
January 16, 2025
Politics
US recovers $31 million in Social Security payments that went to dead people
The U.S. government clawed back more than $31 million in Social Security payments that improperly went to dead people, a recovery that one official said Wednesday was “just the...