Trump Calls for Jordan, Egypt to Take More Palestinian Refugees, ‘Clean Out’ Gaza

‘I’d rather get involved with some of the Arab nations, and build housing in a different location, where they can maybe live in peace for a change,’ Trump said. President Donald Trump said on Jan. 25 that he wants Egypt, Jordan, and other Arab nations to accept more Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip, with

Vance defends Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons

Although Vice President JD Vance said two weeks ago that those who committed violence during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot “shouldn’t be pardoned,” he defended the 1,500 pardons President Trump issued last week, which included the most violent offenders.  In an interview with CBS News’ “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Vance was asked

9 highlights from JD Vance’s first interview since taking office

In his first interview since taking office, Vice President JD Vance on Saturday defended President Trump’s flurry of executive orders, his pardons of hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants, and the new administration’s aggressive efforts to deport undocumented immigrants.   Vance dismissed concerns that the White House was not prioritizing U.S. economic fears, and argued that suspending the nation’s refugee

Senate Democrats ready formal resolution to condemn Trump’s pardons of Jan. 6 defendants

A group of Senate Democrats will attempt on Monday to raise the political pressure on Republicans to condemn President Trump’s pardon of violent Capitol insurrectionists.   CBS News has learned senior Democrats will seek to pass a resolution by unanimous consent that formally denounces the pardons of the rioters who were convicted of assaulting and

Trump Administration’s National Mass Deportation Offensive Hits Los Angeles

The Trump administration’s aggressive push to deport undocumented immigrants expanded to Los Angeles on Saturday, with early morning raids targeting individuals with criminal records. The move is part of a larger nationwide crackdown that President Donald Trump promised during his campaign. President Trump is now conducting daybreak immigration raids in Los Angeles. LA is a

Trump’s first week: Congress, courts consider their “checks and balances”

President Donald Trump descended on Washington last week weathering a cold front that pushed his inauguration indoors. But the winter winds were no match for the flurry of executive orders, pardons, and pens he let fly. Mr. Trump swept away Biden administration policies with each jagged stroke.  To many in Washington, it seems like history