Trump Pardons Rudy Giuliani, Others Involved in Bid to Challenge 2020 Election

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani attends the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City on Sept. 11, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images President Donald Trump has pardoned a number of prominent figures involved in his effort to challenge the 2020 election outcome, according to U.S.

Hungary PM Says He Secured ‘Financial Shield’ Agreement With US

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends a bilateral lunch hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, D.C., on November 7, 2025. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters Hungary recently struck an agreement with the United States that Prime Minister Viktor Orban says will provide Hungary a “financial shield” to safeguard the country from any

Trump Nominates Special Envoy to Belarus, Wants More Prisoners Freed

U.S. President Donald Trump’s representative John Coale speaks with Reuters, on the day prisoners released from Belarus arrive to Vilnius, Lithuania, September 11, 2025. Kacper Pempel/Reuters President Donald Trump on Sunday said John Coale, who helped negotiate the release of prisoners from Belarus, was his choice for special envoy to Minsk and would press for

Senate advances funding measure, moving a step closer to ending shutdown

Some of the Democratic senators who supported advancing the government funding measure, enabling it to proceed, held a presser to defend their votes. “This was the only deal on the table,” said Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire. Sen. Angus King of Maine, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, called the deal “a win