House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., is accusing Democrats on his panel of selectively releasing information related to Jeffrey Epstein. It came hours after committee Democrats released photos and videos capturing what they called…
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US Institute of Peace officially renamed for Trump as White House moves to dismantle agency: ‘Congratulations’
by adminThe U.S. Institute of Peace has been formally rebranded as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, marking the latest step in the president’s months-long effort to dismantle the congressionally created agency. The name change…
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Trump backs release of second Caribbean strike footage as scrutiny over ops intensifies
by adminPresident Donald Trump is on board with releasing the video footage of the second strike targeting an alleged drug boat on Sept. 2. The Trump administration is currently facing heightened scrutiny for its strikes against…
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As Trump’s standoff with Maduro deepens, experts warn the next move may force a showdown
by adminAbsent direct military action, President Donald Trump is running low on options amid his standoff with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to experts. Strikes near Venezuelan waters aimed at drug traffickers, sanctions and a $50…
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Johnson points to Obama-era drone precedent as Congress probes deadly Caribbean strike
by adminHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., doesn’t want to get ahead of impending investigations into a deadly Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, but argued that there is a precedent for such…
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Hegseth erupts over WaPo ‘fake stories’ smear, vows to stop ‘poisoning of the American people’
by adminSecretary of War Pete Hegseth chastised the press following media reports that he signed off on a second strike against an alleged drug boat after the first one left survivors. The Trump administration has come…
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Taxpayers on the hook for lawn care, fixing hinges at presidential libraries; Trump-led reforms aim to stop it
by adminThe National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is seeking to reform the funding structure for presidential libraries in an effort to reduce reliance on taxpayer funding for operational costs and allow NARA to focus more…
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GOP fractures over Hegseth’s ‘double-tap’ Caribbean strike as Congress probes legality
by adminSenate Republicans are divided on their view of the deadly Sept. 2 strikes in the Caribbean as congressional inquiries into the matter mount, with some arguing that subduing suspected drug boats is the right move…
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President Donald Trump said Tuesday he still likes ‘Elon a lot,’ despite their high-profile split earlier this year over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. At the end of the administration’s monthly Cabinet meeting, FOX…
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Trump doubles down on voiding Biden autopen actions, including pardons and commutations
by adminPresident Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that he would ‘fully and completely’ terminate any documents signed by former President Joe Biden’s autopen, including pardons and commutations. ‘Any and all Documents,…