Federal law enforcement at the nation’s borders is on track to stop nearly 20 times as many people on the FBI’s terrorist watch list this year than it did in any year during the Biden administration, according to a Washington Examiner investigation.U.S. Customs and Border Protection, an agency under the...
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday revealed he has “no idea” about Sen. Mitch McConnell‘s (R-KY) health status, failing to ease concerns about why the elderly lawmaker has spent nearly a month in the hospital.When asked by reporters on Air Force One whether he had spoken with McConnell since the former...
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday reminded Europe he is willing to withdraw U.S. troops protecting the region if it doesn’t back him on the “little things,” including supporting the war in Iran and U.S. control of Greenland. Trump made the comments on Air Force One as he flew back to Washington...
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President Donald Trump’s latest turn on Iran suggests how an alleged Iranian assassination plot has added a personal dimension to what allies describe as his yearslong determination to prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.Trump was in Turkey on Wednesday for a summit with NATO leaders, where he told reporters...
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced his legal team will “immediately” seek a rehearing before the Supreme Court on his efforts to overhaul birthright citizenship after a majority of justices ruled the White House’s executive order on the matter was unconstitutional.Trump expressed concern that illegal immigrants are taking advantage of...
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President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the ceasefire with Iran is over as advisers and allies close to the president identified the redlines that could trigger a new level of U.S. military action.Speaking to reporters at the NATO summit in Turkey, Trump called Iranian leaders “scum” and “sick people” before...
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Federal immigration officers have been dispatched to truck weigh stations at select locations nationwide as part of the Trump administration’s effort to find, arrest, and deport illegal immigrants who were given commercial driver’s licenses, according to a senior Trump administration official.White House border czar Tom Homan said federal law enforcement...
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President Donald Trump suggested he would remove Syria from the State Department’s State Sponsors of Terrorism list during a bilateral press conference with Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa at the annual NATO summit.“I think I will,” Trump told reporters Wednesday while in Ankara, Turkey. “Why wouldn’t I? He’s done a great...
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that, even as ceasefire negotiations with Iran have broken down, he is not planning a ground invasion of the Gulf country.Trump told reporters Wednesday in Ankara, Turkey, that the United States has already effectively “got the nuclear material because it’s so far underground, nobody’s going...
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President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he will be sending both Air Force Ones to the United Kingdom so U.S. military service members stationed at Royal Air Force Mildenhall can tour the two jets.The president is currently traveling with the older Air Force One in Turkey for the NATO summit...
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President Donald Trump announced that the United States attacked Iran‘s Kharg Island overnight in retaliation against Tehran‘s attacks on commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. He also threatened that the U.S. could capture Kharg Island after claiming the 60-day ceasefire was over.“We attacked Kharg Island last night, knocked out...
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will grant Ukraine a license to produce its own PAC-3 Patriot Missiles, making good on a long-standing request of President Volodymyr Zelensky in their yearslong defense against a Russian invasion.Trump and Zelensky met on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey,...
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