Three top advisors to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were escorted from the Pentagon this week following an investigation into a leak of sensitive information. Dan Caldwell and Darin Selnick were placed on administrative leave on Tuesday, while Colin Carroll was removed on Wednesday after an interview with investigators. Caldwell,...
Rep. Elise Stefanik, a prominent Republican and Trump ally, is exploring a 2026 gubernatorial run in New York. Initially considered for a UN ambassador post, she withdrew at Trump's request due to concerns about the impact on the House Republican majority. Encouraged by Republicans in Washington and New...
The White House announced that Reuters and Bloomberg will lose their permanent spots in the White House press pool, following a court ruling that reinstated the Associated Press. This decision shifts control over press access to the White House press secretary, who will now select pool members daily. Wire...
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico defied EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas's warning against attending Moscow's Victory Day parade on May 9th. Fico, known for his pro-Kremlin stance, insists he will attend to honor Red Army soldiers. Kallas stated that EU candidate countries' participation would not be taken lightly,...
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen visited El Salvador to advocate for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant mistakenly deported by the Trump administration. Despite a Supreme Court order for his return, both U.S. and Salvadoran authorities have refused to comply. Senator Van Hollen aimed to...
A US District Judge found probable cause to hold Trump administration officials in criminal contempt for defying a court order halting deportations of Venezuelan gang members. The judge's decision follows the administration's defiance of a March order to halt deportations and return flights. This rare action stems from...
The Trump administration is pursuing criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of mortgage fraud. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) alleges James misrepresented property details to obtain favorable loan terms. James's office counters that this is an act of weaponizing the government. ...
Donald Trump's administration is exploring the possibility of detaining and imprisoning U.S. citizens in El Salvador. This follows a suggestion from El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, who offered to house American convicts in his country's prisons. The proposal has sparked widespread condemnation from legal scholars who deem it...
A US judge found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating a temporary restraining order against deportations under the Alien Enemies Act. The administration deported individuals to El Salvador despite the order, arguing it overstepped authority on foreign policy. The judge...
Joe Biden criticized Donald Trump and Elon Musk for jeopardizing Social Security, calling it a 'sacred promise' affecting 73 million Americans. Biden highlighted potential cuts and office closures impacting the system's stability. Meanwhile, Sudan's ceasefire talks collapsed, worsening a humanitarian crisis affecting millions. In Gaza, an Israeli...
