Elon Musk publicly criticized President Trump's trade advisor, Peter Navarro, calling him a "moron" on X. The disagreement stems from Navarro's claims about Tesla's reliance on foreign parts, contradicting Musk's assertion that Tesla is the most American-made car manufacturer. Musk's stance against tariffs, differing from Trump's policy, highlights...
A federal judge ruled in favor of the Associated Press (AP), ordering the White House to reinstate the news agency's full access to presidential events. Judge Trevor McFadden cited First Amendment grounds, stating the government cannot retaliate against the AP for its editorial choices, specifically its refusal to rename...
House Republicans rejected a bipartisan proposal allowing new parents to vote remotely, ending a week-long legislative standstill. Instead, they adopted a "vote pairing" system, allowing absent members to have their votes recorded. This compromise, brokered after President Trump's intervention, fell short of the original proxy voting proposal championed...
A federal judge ruled the White House's ban on Associated Press access to President Trump's events unconstitutional, citing viewpoint discrimination. Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump appointee, issued a preliminary injunction, stating the ban violated the First Amendment. The ban stemmed from the AP's continued use of "Gulf of...
Prince Harry's lawyer argued in an appeals court that his client was unfairly denied British security detail after stepping down as a working royal. A High Court previously ruled the government's decision to offer "bespoke" security as needed was justified. However, the lawyer contends the assessment process was...
A U.S. Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) supervisor, part of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's security detail, was arrested in Brussels after a dispute at a hotel. The agent allegedly became irate when the hotel refused to extend bar hours, leading to a physical altercation with staff and police. ...
The Biden administration's CBP One app, which allowed over 900,000 migrants temporary entry into the US since January 2023, has been revoked by the Trump administration. Migrants who entered under this parole program are being ordered to leave immediately. The Department of Homeland Security cites border security and...
President Trump's sweeping global tariffs sparked criticism from senators concerned about market instability and potential recession. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer defended the tariffs, claiming they've prompted negotiations with various countries to reduce their trade barriers. However, senators from both parties expressed concerns about the lack of a...
Bipartisan criticism erupted in the House Armed Services Committee over reports of potential U.S. troop reductions in Europe. Committee members, including Chairman Rogers and Ranking Democrat Smith, stressed the importance of maintaining U.S. leadership within NATO and upholding commitments to allies. While Pentagon officials confirmed ongoing troop level...
House Republicans are delaying President Trump's proposed tax cuts and spending reductions due to disagreements over budget cuts. Conservative Republicans want deeper cuts than the Senate's proposed $4 billion reduction, demanding at least $2 trillion. The standoff threatens to delay the bill before Congress's spring recess, with the...
