Trump’s pick to run the nation’s cybersecurity agency, Sean Plankey, evaded some questions about election security in his confirmation hearing with a Senate committee on Thursday morning. When Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) asked him if the 2020 election was rigged and stolen, the nominee said he had not reviewed that election’s cybersecurity and his personal opinions weren’t relevant. He acknowledged …
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Trump signs NIL overhaul order to curb big money influence in college sports
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order prohibiting “third party, pay-for-play” payments to college athletes, a move the White House is taking to curb “bidding wars” that have roiled college sports in recent years. The order, a fact sheet that was shared in advance with NBC News by a White House official, notes that recent court …
Read More »Trump Administration Sues New York City Over Sanctuary Laws – The New York Times
Trump Administration Sues New York City Over Sanctuary Laws The New York Times DOJ announces lawsuit against NYC, Mayor Eric Adams over sanctuary laws ABC7 New York DOJ sues New York City over ‘sanctuary’ immigration policies ABC News Trump sues NYC, Mayor Adams to end sanctuary city protections for immigrants New York Daily News Trump administration sues NYC over “sanctuary city” policies Axios Source link
Read More »Trump set to visit Federal Reserve as he pressures Powell
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the Federal Reserve in person Thursday — an unusual move that’s also a major escalation in the White House’s pressure campaign against Chair Jerome Powell. Trump said on Truth Social shortly before departing the White House that he would meet Powell when he arrives to the Fed. Joining the tour would be Sens. …
Read More »Venezuelans deported by Trump to El Salvador describe ‘horror movie’ mega-prison | US immigration
Venezuelan men who were deported by the US to a notorious prison in El Salvador without due process are speaking out about treatment they described as “hell” and like a “horror movie”, after arriving back home. A total of 252 Venezuelan nationals were repatriated in the last week in a deal between the US and Venezuelan governments, with many able …
Read More »Trump assassination attempt suspect can represent himself in Florida trial, judge rules
A man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year will be allowed to represent himself at trial, a court has ruled. Ryan Routh, 59, is charged with trying to assassinate then-candidate Trump by aiming a rifle through a fence at his West Palm Beach golf course. US District Judge Aileen Cannon approved …
Read More »White House Slams South Park Over Donald Trump Parody Episode
Donald Trump‘s White House has responded to Wednesday night’s explosive “South Park” Season 27 premiere, which portrayed the president begging for sex from Satan and featured a Deepfake-assisted PSA where Trump goes fully nude. “The Left’s hypocrisy truly has no end – for years they have come after ‘South Park’ for what they labeled as ‘offense’ content, but suddenly they …
Read More »Trump administration to burn nearly $10 million in contraceptives for poorer nations – Axios
Trump administration to burn nearly $10 million in contraceptives for poorer nations Axios Trump administration to destroy nearly $10m of contraceptives for women overseas The Guardian US-funded contraceptives being burned in France: Birth control pills, implants worth $10 million to be de The Times of India Trump Admin Plans to Burn $10 Million Worth of Contraceptives for Poor Nations The Daily Beast EXCLUSIVE: State …
Read More »Trump denies Maryland’s request for FEMA aid after devastating floods – The Washington Post
Trump denies Maryland’s request for FEMA aid after devastating floods The Washington Post White House rejects Maryland’s request for disaster assistance after flooding in May, Gov. Moore says CBS News Trump administration denies Western Maryland federal flood aid The Baltimore Banner Trump admin. denies disaster assistance after Western Maryland floods; state will appeal decision WBAL-TV Lawmakers call denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland …
Read More »Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump can represent himself at trial, judge says
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A man charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump last year in South Florida can represent himself during his trial, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon signed off on Ryan Routh’s request to represent himself during his trial but said court-appointed attorneys need to remain as standby counsel. Earlier in the …
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