Trump Dismisses Claim That Musk Will Be Briefed on Plans for Potential War With China

The defense secretary said he looked forward to welcoming Musk to the Pentagon for ‘an informal meeting about innovation, efficiencies & smarter production.’ President Donald Trump said a New York Times story reporting that Elon Musk will be briefed at the Pentagon on U.S. military plans for a potential war with China is “fake news”

Taxpayer-Funded Immigration Group Chaired by DOJ Employee Wants To Abolish ICE, Defund Police

Immigrant Defenders Law Center calls to ‘dismantle the systems that seek to deport our clients’ Anti-ICE protesters, NYC (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) A left-wing group battling the Trump administration to maintain lucrative taxpayer-funded immigration contracts has called to defund police departments and abolish the federal agency that deports illegal aliens. Immigrant Defenders Law Center (ImmDef), a

The Autopen, the Presidency and the Constitution: What to Know

Machines to copy signatures have been used by presidents since Jefferson. In 2005, the government held that presidents may use them to sign official documents. WASHINGTON—The “autopen” is in vogue. On March 17, President Donald Trump announced in a late-night social media post that he would ignore several pardons issued by his predecessor, President Joe

Trump Administration Weighs Sanctions on Foreign Funders of Pro-Hamas Campus Protests

The effort would target prominent Qatari nationals who have financed groups like Students for Justice in Palestine (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) The Trump administration is mulling plans to sanction the international funders behind pro-Hamas protests, including prominent Qatari nationals who have vast financial holdings inside the United States, current and former U.S. officials familiar with the