Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) interrupted a press conference by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday, June 12, in Los Angeles, prompting him to be forcibly removed. Video of the incident captured Padilla interrupting as Noem was speaking alongside law enforcement on the anti-ICE protests in the city. Original News Source Link –
President Donald Trump on Thursday praised Elon Musk and Tesla, a day after Musk signaled that he wants to end the week-long feud between him and the president. In comments to reporters, Trump described Musk as “a friend of mine,” but he said that “now we know why Elon doesn’t like me so much, which
Iran announced plans Thursday to build another uranium enrichment site and upgrade an existing facility, shortly after the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog censured Tehran for the first time in 20 years over its failure to cooperate with ongoing oversight efforts. Iranian officials said they will establish a third enrichment facility “in a secure location” and
The Senate has confirmed that William “Billy” Long, a former Missouri congressman, will serve as IRS commissioner. Senators voted 53–44 to confirm Long, whom President Donald Trump nominated for the position in December 2024. Long’s confirmation was put on hold for months while Democrats investigated his background, including Long’s ties to groups that promoted controversial
President Donald Trump has ratcheted up his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Speaking at a June 12 White House event, the president demanded again that the U.S. central bank chief lower interest rates. He projected that reducing rates by two percentage points would save the United States $600 billion annually. Original News Source
President Donald Trump will sign a package of resolutions on June 12 that will block California’s landmark vehicle emissions mandates, a White House official confirmed to The Epoch Times. On Thursday, Trump is scheduled to sign three resolutions previously passed by Congress under the Congressional Review Act. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For
Austin Alonzo covers U.S. political and national news for The Epoch Times. He has covered local, business and agricultural news in Kansas City, Missouri, since 2012. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri. You can reach Austin via email at [email protected]Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office? Conservative Campaign Consulting –