Trump Tells Putin to Agree to Immediate Cease-Fire in Ukraine After Syria’s Assad Ousted

The president-elect issued the statement Sunday on social media. President-elect Donald Trump sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin following the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria after Islamist opposition fighters captured Damascus. He called for an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine. “Assad is gone. He has fled his country,” Trump wrote on Truth

What to Know About David Sacks, Trump’s Crypto and AI Czar

A look at President-elect Donald Trump’s new artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency czar. President-elect Donald Trump recently selected venture capitalist David Sacks as the White House artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency czar, a newly formed administration position. Sacks will also head the president’s Council of Advisors for Science and Technology, according to Trump’s Dec. 5 Truth Social

The Last Reaganite

The greatest presidential servants are those who are modest and self-effacing, whose sole purpose is to help the president succeed without regard to their own reputation or status. Speechwriters especially are meant to blend in with the background wallpaper, lending bold or reassuring colors to a president’s rhetoric depending on the circumstances, though more than

Speaker Johnson Confident in Hegseth’s Confirmation: ‘Momentum’s Moving the Right Way’

Johnson voiced optimism about Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Pentagon chief, highlighting growing Senate backing despite ongoing allegations. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Saturday expressed confidence in Pete Hegseth’s confirmation prospects as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, citing strong and growing support on Capitol Hill. Speaking on “Fox & Friends Weekend“ on Dec.