Tensions grow between Trump and Senate GOP: Five takeaways
Tensions are rising between President Trump and Senate Republicans, and their disagreements spilled into public view this week when GOP senators repeatedly used amendment...
Trump calls Tillis ‘a loser’
President Trump called Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) “a loser” Friday when asked about the lawmaker’s threat to not support acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s...
State Department steps into British political storm over Henry Nowak's murder
The State Department is weighing in on an explosive criminal case in the United Kingdom centered on questions around the weaponization of racial discrimination,...
Trump's White House ballroom heads to appeals court battle
The Trump administration on Friday is set to make its case before a federal appeals court on why it believes it has authority to build the White House...
Senate Democrats block extension of spy powers to protest Trump’s choice of Pulte for DNI
Senate Democrats early Friday morning blocked a motion to begin debate on extending the nation's enhanced surveillance authorities, which are due to expire in...
Senate passes immigration enforcement funding after clashes over ballroom, ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
The Senate voted early Friday morning to pass a $69.5 billion budget reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement operations through 2029, overcoming the concerns...
Six GOP senators vote to block Trump from reviving anti-weaponization fund
Six Republican senators voted early Friday morning with Democrats for an amendment sponsored by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) to block the Trump administration from...
House panel advances $1.15 trillion defense bill after marathon debate
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) late Thursday passed the annual Defense policy bill, sending the mammoth, nearly $1.15 trillion measure to the full...
Cassidy tries to drive stake in Trump’s anti-weaponization fund
Republican and Democratic senators say that Thursday’s vote-a-rama — a marathon series of votes on amendments to the budget reconciliation package — is dragging...
Senate GOP defeats amendment to ban Trump’s 'anti-weaponization' fund
Senate Republicans voted on Thursday morning to defeat an amendment sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to prohibit the Justice Department from...