NYT Politics·27d ago
Trump Says Negotiations With Iran Will Continue as U.S. Ramps Up Strikes
U.S. forces hit more than 170 targets, including air defense systems, drone and missile storage sites, and military speedboats.
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The Hill·27d ago
Former FBI agent: 'No one should be surprised that Iran wants to kill the president'
Tracy Walder, a former CIA officer and FBI special agent, reacted on Thursday to new reporting of a planned Iranian attack on President Trump’s life. The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Israel shared intelligence with the U.S. that reportedly revealed a new attempt from Iran to assassinate Trump amid renewed military operations between...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump does an about-face on Ukraine and NATO, at least for now
Trump's positive remarks about Ukraine certainly should be a cause for concern in the Kremlin.
NYT Politics·27d ago
Trump Says He Won’t Sign Housing Bill, in Protest Over Stalled Voting Measure
The president did not say he would veto the housing legislation, so it would still become law unless he does. But his pronouncement reflects a growing rift between him and Senate Republicans.
The Hill·27d ago
Former Trump national security adviser: More Iran talks 'probably a waste of time'
Victoria Coates, a former deputy national security adviser to President Trump, agreed with the president’s pessimism around negotiating with Tehran officials to end the Iran war. Trump told reporters Wednesday he did not “want to deal with [Iran] anymore” and called the country’s negotiators “scum” at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey. “At this point,...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump says he won't sign housing bill in protest of SAVE America Act inaction
President Trump said on Friday that he will not sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which is set to pass into law tonight, in protest over the Senate not passing the SAVE America Act. “THE SAVE AMERICA ACT’S non-passage is CRAZY, and a serious threat to any politician who votes against it!” Trump...
The Hill·27d ago
Former Trump staffer: Vance 'set up' as 'fall guy' for Iran deal
Caroline Sunshine, who served as an aide to President Trump during his first term, suggested Thursday that Vice President Vance was set up to take the blame for the failed memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the U.S. and Iran. “I think we know now why JD Vance was sent out to go sell the MOU,...
The Hill·27d ago
Schumer on Trump election board firings: 'Brazen attempt to seize control'
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) on Thursday blasted President Trump’s decision to fire members of the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission, accusing the president of making a “brazen attempt to seize control of our elections.” “Donald Trump said Republicans should ‘take over the voting.’ Today, he took another step toward doing exactly that,” Schumer said...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump fires election board Democrats
President Trump fired the remaining Democratic members of the independent Election Assistance Commission on Thursday, the White House confirmed to The Hill. Trump fired the remaining Democrats on the commission, Benjamin Hovland and Thomas Hicks, while Republican Christy McCormick resigned. “The President, and head of the Executive Branch, reserves the right to remove individuals that...
The Hill·27d ago
Live updates: Iran reportedly developed plot to target Trump; housing bill reaches veto deadline
Iran was developing a plan to kill President Trump, which Israeli intelligence shared with the U.S. earlier this week, according to reports. Trump himself said on Wednesday, as he departed the NATO summit in Turkey, that he was a target. The plot was first reported by the Wall Street Journal. It comes as reporting indicates...
The Hill·27d ago
Game-changing events could reset the 2028 Republican 'The Apprentice' nomination
The 2028 Republican presidential nomination race is already feeling stale and boring with only two choices, JD Vance and Marco Rubio, and Trump is expected to play a leading role in determining the winner.
NYT Politics·27d ago
Trump Administration Fires Members of Independent Election Group
The firings and a resignation render the Election Assistance Commission useless. The moves come as President Trump seeks to impose control over how ballots will be counted in the midterms.
The Hill·27d ago
Michigan GOP gubernatorial rivals clash in primary debate
Michigan’s three leading Republican candidates for governor traded jabs at one another during Wednesday night’s heated primary debate, hurling accusations at opponents battling for an edge less than a month before the primary election. Criticism was directed at Rep. John James (R-Mich.), who has emerged as a frontrunner in the race after securing President Trump’s...
The Hill·27d ago
Iran recently plotted to kill Trump, per Israel
Israel recently shared intelligence with the U.S. that reportedly indicted a new plot from Iran to assassinate President Trump, according to a Wall Street Journal article published Thursday. The report, which cited people familiar with the matter, said Israeli officials warned the U.S. of what they viewed as a fresh threat against the president that would...
NYT Politics·27d ago
Palm Beach Airport in Florida Is Renamed for Trump
The name change, approved earlier this year, took effect on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. New signage with President Trump’s name is expected roll out in the coming weeks.
NYT Politics·27d ago
Bombing Iran, Then a Tentative Accord Didn’t Work. Does Trump Have a Plan C?
The administration appears to be reverting to an all-stick, no-carrot approach. But it has yet to answer why it believes economic warfare and bombing will yield a different result this time.
The Hill·27d ago
Trump's proposed arch gets preliminary site approval
President Trump’s proposal to build a 250-foot triumphal arch in Virginia across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., cleared an initial federal review Thursday, allowing the plans to proceed despite pushback from historic and architectural preservationists. The National Capital Planning Commission, which includes three Trump appointees, voted 8-1 to approve preliminary site and building plans...
The Hill·27d ago
House Republican introduces Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act to codify Trump executive order
Freshman House Rep. John McGuire (R-Va.) on Thursday introduced the Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act to codify President Trump’s executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship by striking down the jus soli or “right of the soil” legal principle that grants citizenship to anyone born within a nation's territory. McGuire’s bill comes days after the Supreme Court ruled that...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump's coming fight with Congress, allies over Turkey
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Trump's coming fight with Congress, allies over Turkey President Trump is setting up a fight with Congress and regional allies over his announcement Tuesday that he will remove sanctions on Turkey and potentially welcome Ankara back...
The Hill·27d ago
Trump's Air Force One switcheroo highlights security concerns around Qatari model
The decision to have President Trump fly part of the way home on an old Air Force One instead of his newly-refurbished and gifted plane from Qatar is raising questions about just how secure the new Air Force One really is. The White House largely brushed off the decision, saying an abundance of caution from...
The Hill·27d ago
EPA moves to cut truck pollution requirements
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA moves to cut truck pollution requirements The Trump administration announced on Thursday that it is proposing to loosen requirements for pollution controls that rein in emissions from heavy duty trucks. © AP Photo/Ben Margot, File The administration said the technical changes are expected to...
The Hill·28d ago
Most American Jews say Democrats, Republicans, Trump don't represent them well: Survey
A new poll found that most Jewish Americans say they do not feel well represented by the Democratic and Republican parties and President Trump. The Associated Press-NORC Center poll released Thursday found that 15 percent of Jewish Americans say the Democratic Party supports them extremely well, and 16 percent say the same about the GOP....
Politico·28d ago
Brussels wants action over Trump-Infantino red card controversy
The fight over Folarin Balogun’s suspended one-match ban has sparked new calls for an investigation by a multiparty faction of European lawmakers.
The Hill·28d ago
Repairs underway at White House North Portico
Repairs are occurring at the White House’s North Portico, according to multiple Trump administration officials, adding it to the list renovation projects around Washington, D.C., that President Trump has undertaken. The portico’s columns “are currently undergoing standard restoration work” and that stone in the columns was being repaired, a White House official has told NewsNation, The Hill’s...