The State Department also targets Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua and El Salvador’s MS-13. The U.S. Department of State has designated several Mexican drug cartels and several transnational criminal gangs as global terrorist organizations, according to a notice in the Federal Register on Wednesday. Mexico-based criminal organizations including the Sinaloa Cartel, the Gulf Cartel, the Jalisco
The lower chamber’s ‘budget reconciliation’ resolution is in a single bill, whereas the Senate offers a two-bill package and more defense and border spending. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he supports the House of Representatives’s budget bill that would fund several of his policy initiatives, instead of a two-bill plan proffered by the Senate.
The lower chamber’s ‘budget reconciliation’ resolution is in a single bill, whereas the Senate offers a two-bill package and more defense and border spending. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 19 that he supports the House of Representatives’ budget blueprint that would fund several of his policy initiatives, instead of a two-bill plan proffered by
Billionaire Elon Musk said on Feb. 18 that he will discuss with President Donald Trump a proposal to send U.S. taxpayers rebate checks representing a portion of the money saved by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk is spearheading the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape the federal government and reduce wasteful spending. The DOGE
‘That’s a very good start,’ the Treasury secretary said. The Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) created under the Trump administration has saved about $50 billion so far, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a new interview. “So that’s a very good start,” Bessent told Fox News of the cuts in federal spending,
Elon Musk will be kept away from government decisions involving space, President Donald Trump said on Feb. 18. “I will not let there be any conflict of interest,” Trump told reporters at the White House in Washington. He said later: “I told Elon, any conflicts you can’t have anything to do with that. So, anything
In the case of Eric Adams, the Trump Justice Department had at its disposal “prudent and imprudent ways to achieve similar ends,” our editors write. President Trump could have pardoned Adams or instructed prosecutors to drop the case against him because it was weak. Instead, Justice Department brass conceded in a memo that its order