Trump’s pick to be the nation’s top diplomat is Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), while Trump’s United Nations pick is Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.). WASHINGTON—The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is aiming to hold hearings on President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees for Secretary of State and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Jan. 15 and Jan. 16,
A former Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) employee is privately helping Senate Democrats solicit hostile testimony about her former boss, Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the country’s next defense secretary. The former employee, Kat Dugan, worked at CVA for eight months while Hegseth served as CEO of the organization, and has sent
A budget reconciliation bill allows major spending changes by a simple majority vote. That may be difficult given disagreements on fiscal policy within the GOP. Congressional Republicans intend to use the budget reconciliation process to fund President-elect Donald J. Trump’s second-term agenda within 100 days of his inauguration. With control of both the House and
‘It’s devastating when you’re labeled a criminal all over the world,’ plaintiff Zachary Young says PANAMA CITY, Fla.—CNN anchor Jake Tapper never apologized for airing a “devastating” report that falsely portrayed Navy veteran Zachary Young as an “illegal profiteer” operating in a “black market” during America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, Young testified Tuesday. Young is
In this episode of NTD’s “Profiles of Service,” we sit down with Congressman Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, a lifelong resident of Georgia’s First District, which he has represented since 2015. A pharmacist by profession, Carter shares why he’s so dedicated to his work on the Hill, bipartisanship at the capitol gym, and why he thinks
Hopkins faced federal inquiry after campus protester held ‘Go Hamas’ sign featuring swastika Johns Hopkins University Campus / Wikimedia Commons President Joe Biden’s Department of Education reached an agreement with Johns Hopkins University to settle civil rights complaints that alleged widespread campus anti-Semitism in the wake of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terror attack. The agreement will
Vows to rename Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ and assert U.S. dominance over Greenland, Canada, Panama Canal “We’re approaching the dawn of America’s golden age,” President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday in a freewheeling press conference at Mar-a-Lago, his first public remarks since Vice President Kamala Harris certified his victory in the 2024 election.