Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says ‘no more DEI at Department of Defense’: ‘No exceptions’
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of Defense would be following President Trump's orders immediately and end DEI programs.
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Federal Government Launches Immigration Enforcement Operations in Chicago
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove visited Chicago on Jan. 26 to observe the operations. Several federal agencies have launched immigration enforcement operations in Chicago this week following President Donald Trump’s promised crackdown on illegal immigration. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove visited Chicago on Jan. 26 to “personally observe Department of Homeland Security immigration
Funding for AIDS relief program to stop after foreign aid pause
The foreign aid pause ordered by Secretary of State Marco Rubio will cause a stoppage of funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, as soon as Monday, according to two sources. This could interrupt the provision of anti-viral medications (ARVs) for millions. It is not clear whether local stockpiles of the
Trump’s Major Actions in His First Week Back in Office
Many of President Donald Trump’s actions, particularly on illegal immigration, are efforts to keep promises he made on the campaign trail. President Donald Trump’s first week back in office has been full of executive orders, firings, pardons, and other actions that will likely spur political pushback and legal challenges from opposition groups. Trump has issued
Colombian leader quickly caves after Trump threats, offers presidential plane for deportation flights
Gustavo Petro was quickly brought to heel by President Donald Trump after the Colombian leader rejected several deportation flights from the U.S. He is now offering his presidential plane to help with the flights.
Trump Slaps Tariffs on Colombia After Its Israel-Bashing Marxist President Rejects US Deportation Flights
President Donald Trump announced sweeping punitive measures against Colombia on Sunday after its Marxist president, Gustavo Petro, denied entry to two U.S. military deportation planes filled with migrants. Trump in turn imposed an “emergency” 25 percent tariff on Colombian goods and will raise that tariff to 50 percent in a week, he said. Other measures
Trump Says He ‘Immediately Halted’ Hiring of New IRS Agents
The comment was delivered at a speech in Nevada. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has halted any new hires of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents. “They hired—were trying to hire 88,000 new workers to go with you, and we’re in the process of developing a plan to either terminate all of them or