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Trump Asks Republicans To Rally Around ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ After Failed Committee Vote
The “big, Beautiful bill” that Donald Trump has requested from Congress has been torpedoed by his own party, but the president has encouraged Republicans to keep working until they reach an agreement. The legislation failed to pass the House Budget Committee on Friday as Republican Reps. Chip Roy of Texas, Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma, Andrew Clyde of Georgia, and Ralph…
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Trump Responds After Supreme Court Blocks Deportation of Venezuelan Migrants
President Donald Trump has responded on social media following Friday’s unsigned ruling by the Supreme Court blocking his administration from deporting Venezuelans in the country illegally who have been identified as members of a gang deemed by him to be a terrorist organization. The high court ruled 7-2 against Trump’s invoking of the Alien Enemies Act, a centuries-old wartime statute…
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Telework For Federal Employees Hits New Low After Trump Termination Threat
In what is an accomplishment for President Donald Trump’s administration, a new survey found that the number of federal employees who are teleworking is at an all-time low since its high during the pandemic. The Jobs Report for the month of April showed that 81.8 percent of federal workers said that they did not work from home for pay, in…
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Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court To Step In On DOGE Case
The Trump administration on Friday made an emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking justices to allow the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Social Security Administration data. “The government cannot eliminate waste and fraud if district courts bar the very agency personnel with expertise and the designated mission of curtailing such waste and fraud from performing their…
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FBI Under Biden Told Police To Release MS-13 Gang Member Trump Deported To El Salvador: Report
The FBI told police in Tennessee who had stopped Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the MS-13 gang member the Trump administration deported to El Salvador last month, to release him even though he was suspected of human trafficking and smuggling of illegal immigrants at the time, according to sources who spoke with Fox News. In a show segment on Thursday, host Jesse…
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Senate Votes 88-2 To Bolster Key Energy Sector
The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to pass a key piece of legislation to bolster the country’s nuclear energy sector. The bill passed by a vote of 88-2 with Sens. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) opposing the measure. The nuclear package was combined with another bill that reauthorized the U.S. Fire Administration and grant programs for firefighters. This combined package will also go…
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Senate GOP Leaders Succeed In Protecting Trump Tariffs
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate voted against a resolution that would have essentially overturned President Trump’s 10% tariffs on all imported products, with just three Republicans joining Democrats in favor. The vote was a victory for Trump and Senate Republican leaders, who pressured legislators against supporting the resolution, giving Democrats a messaging advantage, Axios reported. Republican Senators Susan Collins of Maine,…
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Another Federal Judge Halts Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act
A federal judge in West Texas has joined others in temporarily blocking the deportations of Venezuelan immigrants under the 18th-century Alien Enemies Act. U.S. District Judge David Briones of El Paso issued the order Friday, directing the release of a couple accused of belonging to a Venezuelan criminal gang, the Associated Press reported. He wrote that government lawyers “have not…
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SCOTUS Passes On Chance To Overturn Hawaii Second Amendment Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has passed up an opportunity to correct a ruling by Hawaii’s top court that appears to violate Second Amendment interpretations. The Hawaii Supreme Court recently rejected landmark Second Amendment cases that have been decided by the highest court in the country, finding the “spirit of Aloha clashes with a federally mandated lifestyle that lets citizens walk…
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Joe Biden Diagnosed With ‘Aggressive’ Prostate Cancer That Spread to Bone: Reports
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, according to a statement from his personal office on Sunday. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms. On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, characterized by…
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