House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) could be the speaker next year, holding the keys to whether President Donald Trump’s final two years are productive or consumed by impeachment and government shutdown fights. But the duo’s fraught relationship points to the latter. On Thursday, Trump implied Jeffries bore responsibility for the...
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The Trump administration struck a deal with a nonprofit group based in Washington, D.C., on Friday to keep the district’s three public golf courses open to the public.The sites were previously in imminent danger of shutting down after the Interior Department terminated a 50-year lease held by National Links Trust...
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President Donald Trump was busy as ever this week, hosting several colorful events at the White House while monitoring the Iran war and overseeing beautification projects in the nation’s capital.Here are just a few of the most notable moments that caught the public’s attention:While signing a proclamation to restore the...
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Florida officials are in talks with the Trump administration about closing down “Alligator Alcatraz,” the cheeky term for a pop-up detention center for illegal immigrants in the Everglades, in the near future, the Washington Examiner has learned. “It is closing,” a former senior administration official with knowledge of the talks told...
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President Donald Trump’s release of declassified UFO files on Friday drew excitement from longtime transparency advocates — and immediate skepticism from critics on both the Left and Right who argued the timing was meant to distract from the war in Iran, lingering questions surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case, and voter...
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President Donald Trump on Friday threatened that he would up the ante on Project Freedom, the administration’s plan for the U.S. Navy to escort vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, if Iran does not agree to a ceasefire deal.The comments come one day after Iran and the United States exchanged...
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President Donald Trump on Friday said the culpability for a strike on an Iranian elementary school that killed over 100 school-aged children is still “under study.” The strike took place on the opening day of the war in Iran, Feb. 28, when a missile, identified in video by weapons experts as...
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The Trump administration announced Thursday it will revoke passports for U.S. citizens who owe substantial child support. The State Department said it will begin revoking the passports of people who owe more than $2,500 in child support, which will likely affect thousands of parents. Officials are expected to initially target around...
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It remains unclear what Trump’s speech will be about. The event is open to the White House press pool. Trump will participate in a policy meeting later Friday afternoon and travel to his golf club in Sterling, Virginia, for a LIV Golf dinner before returning to the White House. The...
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The National Capital Planning Commission voted unanimously on Thursday to ask for details from the White House on its plan to paint the exterior of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building white.The Trump administration wants to beautify the 19th-century landmark in Washington, D.C., but preservationists are concerned that the aesthetic makeover...
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President Donald Trump will host a brunch on Friday honoring the mothers of American service members killed in combat and people killed by illegal immigrants.Trump is slated to speak at noon in the White House Rose Garden, the second Mother’s Day celebration hosted by the White House this week.The Daily Wire reported...
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The Trump administration on Friday announced the release of declassified government files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, hailing it as an effort to bring “unprecedented transparency” to the matter. The Department of War said the government is releasing “new, never-before-seen” UAP files, in conjunction with the White House, FBI, the Department...
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