Politics
Latest Trump SAVE America push splits House Republicans
President Trump’s latest push to pair the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act with legislation reviving the federal government’s warrantless spying powers is...
Reflecting Pool contract balloons up to $14.7M
The cost of a contract for work on the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool has ballooned further — now costing taxpayers a total of $14.7...
GOP Senate Armed Services chair comes out against Iran deal
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), the chair of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, said Thursday he was "concerned" the U.S.-negotiated memorandum of understanding (MOU)...
Vance 'not at all' concerned Trump will make him the fall guy on Iran
Vice President Vance said he was "not at all" concerned that President Trump will make him the fall guy if the Iran deal fails....
Supreme Court rules for marijuana user prosecuted for gun possession
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday the government can’t criminally prosecute a man for possessing a firearm simply because he regularly smoked marijuana, rejecting the government’s...
House members flailing in primaries for higher office
House members who opted to run for higher office rather than seek reelection have had a poor track record this year and could end...
Trump: 60 days not a hard deadline on Iran negotiations
President Trump told reporters on Wednesday that the 60-day timeline to negotiate with Iran once the memorandum of understanding is formally signed is not...
Cruz: 'Giving billions of dollars to lunatics' in Iran 'is not a good idea'
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Wednesday raised concerns about major concessions to Iran made in President Trump’s memorandum of understanding to reopen the Strait...
Trump defends Iran deal amid criticism: 5 takeaways
President Trump defended a memorandum of understanding (MOU) released Wednesday that ends the war with Iran, even as he suggested it may not be...
Senate fumes as Clayton chaos unwinds path to renew FISA
President Trump’s scuttling of a hearing to review his pick for director of national intelligence has once again plunged Congress into chaos over who...