How did Elon Musk become so powerful in Washington? As leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk has made major changes, but who is Elon Musk and how did he rise in Washington? WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thousands of young workers assigned to disaster response, conservation projects and other community service programs across … Read more
Probable cause to hold Trump admin in contempt, judge says A federal district judge says there is probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court over deportations. President Donald Trump is floating an idea to dramatically reshape how the country does it finances by using the revenue raised through his tariff policies … Read more
White House defends wrongful deportation of Maryland man The Trump administration is defending the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia with new information. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump sidestepped a question in the Oval Office about whether he would take steps to bring Abrego Garcia back to the United States and put him in front of … Read more
Trump’s immigration plan won’t affect Barron Trump’s citizenship A viral post falsely claims that Donald Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship could affect the citizenship status of his son, Barron Trump. WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would weigh in on the Trump administration’s request that it be allowed to broadly enforce … Read more
Elon Musk pauses Tesla orders in China amid trade war Tesla has paused new orders for its Model S and Model X vehicles in China, following the US decision to impose 145% tariffs on Chinese imports. The move signals early fallout from President Trump’s escalating trade war. unbranded – Newsworthy WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump … Read more
USA TODAY in El Salvador: Van Hollen denied access to Abrego Garcia USA TODAY reporter Will Carless reports from El Salvador where Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied requests to see Kilmar Abrego Garcia. TECOLUCA, El Salvador – Sen. Chris Van Hollen was stopped by armed guards Thursday at a military checkpoint and … Read more
Powell: Fed needs clarity on tariffs, policy changes Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says that they need “greater clarity” on tariffs before deciding to cut interest rates. President Donald Trump said he’s looking forward to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s termination, but can the president fire Powell himself? At the April 16 speech at the … Read more
Trump revokes security clearances from Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton President Trump pulled security clearances for Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and others. If Kamala Harris does pull the trigger on running for governor of California later this year she’d be the top contender, a new poll finds. An Emerson College survey released Thursday shows 31% of Golden State … Read more
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro responds after arson attack at his home Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro called out political violence after police detained a suspect in an arson attack at the governor’s home in Harrisburg. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is pushing Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate an arson attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro … Read more
