‘Constitutional crisis’: The Impoundment Control Act takes center stage amid Russell Vought’s confirmation
Here's a look at what's up for debate regarding government spending — and what changes could emerge during the Trump administration.
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Trump says he’ll announce new tariffs on aluminum, steel imports today
President Trump said Sunday that he will announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States on Monday. Mr. Trump, speaking on Air Force One on the way to New Orleans to attend the 2025 Super Bowl, said he would also announce “reciprocal tariffs” on Tuesday or Wednesday, which he said
Noem: ‘Get rid of FEMA the way it exists today’
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said President Donald Trump could shut down FEMA as Elon Musk's DOGE audits the federal disaster relief agency.
Blue-state lawmakers consider bill to roll back sanctuary policies
Lawmakers in Democrat-run Maryland are considering a bill to roll back sanctuary policies and increase cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in certain scenarios.
House, Senate lawmakers move to slap limits on NGOs aiding illegal immigrants amid Trump funding crackdown
A Texas lawmaker is reintroducing legislation to revoke tax exempt status from NGOs that do not certify they are not assisting with human smuggling or trafficking.
5-figure ad buy urges states to crack down as China floods market with illicit vapes: ‘Trump was right’
The Protecting America Initiative has launched a five figure ad encouraging states to follow President Donald Trump's lead and crack down on Chinese vapes flooding the U.S. market.
Elon Musk embraces X platform as key tool in DOGE transparency amid onslaught of attacks from Dems
President Donald Trump’s first term revolutionized the online relationship between the president and the public. Elon Musk is ushering a chronically online generation into Trump’s second term.