Here’s how Trump’s team crucified Hillary Clinton for a security breach
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans to a journalist from The Atlantic. WASHINGTON − In a 2016 appearance on Fox News, the future defense secretary Pete Hegseth repeatedly criticized presidential candidate Hillary Clinton for using a private server for her work as the … Read more
Trump pick to run Social Security has not thought about privatization
March 25 (Reuters) – Frank Bisignano, President Donald Trump’s nominee to oversee the Social Security Administration, said on Tuesday he had not spoken with anyone about the possibility of privatizing the agency. “I’ve never thought about privatizing,” he told a Senate confirmation hearing. “It’s not a word that anybody’s ever talked to me about, and I don’t … Read more
Teacher unions sue Trump over Columbia University research cuts
Columbia University faculty protest new policies Days before students returned, Columbia University gave into the Trump administration’s demands and announced new disciplinary processes. Unions representing Columbia University professors, faculty and staff have sued the Trump administration for cutting $400 million in university funding, arguing the White House has violated the First Amendment while halting critical … Read more
Trump aides refuse to give judge info about Alien Enemies Act removals
What to know about the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 President Trump wants to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. Here’s what you need to know about the wartime law. WASHINGTON – Three members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet have invoked the state-secrets privilege in refusing to provide more information a judge demanded about … Read more
Who is Pete Hegseth? Defense Secretary denies texting war plans
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans to a journalist from The Atlantic. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under fire after a magazine editor was added to a group chat where top Trump administration officials were discussing military plans. The Atlantic’s editor Jeffrey Goldberg … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denies texting war plans
Food banks hit by Trump cuts, risking hunger for low-income Americans
Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter and Renee Hickman | Reuters WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) – Food banks across the country, already strained by rising demand, say they will have less food to distribute because of at least $1 billion in federal funding cuts and pauses by the Trump administration, according to Reuters interviews with organizations in … Read more
Trump says Usha Vance visit to Greenland ‘friendly,’ not ‘provocation’
Upcoming Usha Vance visit to Greenland sparks backlash Greenland’s prime minister said an upcoming visit from Second Lady Usha Vance and members of the Trump administration is a “provocation.” Greenland’s government flatly denied a claim made by President Donald Trump that officials from the island invited a U.S. delegation led by Usha Vance, the wife … Read more
Thousands protest, remember NATO victims
BELGRADE, March 24 (Reuters) – Thousands gathered in Belgrade on Monday to remember a NATO bombing campaign in 1999 and protest against the development of a luxury compound by an investment company set up by Jared Kushner, the son in law of U.S. President Donald Trump. Serbia has seen months of anti-government rallies after 16 deaths from a railway station roof collapse triggered accusations of widespread corruption and … Read more