Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with felony assault after Newark ICE protest

The Justice Department on Tuesday filed felony charges against New Jersey Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver for allegedly assaulting a federal law enforcement officer during a clash earlier this month between protesters and police outside of a Newark, New Jersey, ICE detention center, charging documents show. Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba announced Monday

Trump Urges GOP Unity on Megabill in Rare Capitol Hill Meeting

Some members said they were close to agreement after the meeting, though holdouts remain. President Donald Trump met with House Republicans on May 20 to urge unified action on the budget reconciliation bill that is the foundation for his second-term agenda. Trump’s message to Republicans was a call to action, according to Rep. Dusty Johnson

RFK Jr. Says China’s Influence Over WHO During Pandemic Is Leading Reason Trump Withdrew US

The health secretary criticized the WHO for not addressing shortcomings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 20, stating that its political involvement—specifically allowing the Chinese communist regime to exert “undue influence” during the COVID-19 pandemic—was a key reason why President Donald Trump withdrew

Trump pressures House GOP to fall in line on budget bill amid key hurdles

Washington — President Trump met Tuesday with House Republicans as leaders try to push a massive budget package containing the president’s legislative priorities over its last hurdle before it can get to the floor. The president is pressuring on members to fall in line as the party’s dueling factions have threatened to upend the plan