Federal law enforcement agencies did not share requested documents and testimony with Congress. As the congressional task force investigating recent assassination attempts against former President Donald Trump, now the president-elect, held its final hearing on Dec. 5, members noted that they still had not received all relevant documents and testimony from federal law enforcement agencies.
The Boston City Council unanimously voted this week to double down on a measure designed to obstruct President-elect Trump’s plans for mass deportations.
The Fed chair stressed the need for the Federal Reserve’s independence in a wide-ranging interview at the annual DealBook Summit. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Dec. 4 that it is unlikely the U.S. central bank will lose its independence in the incoming Trump administration. The Fed’s independence, which Powell said is “the law
The two have been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead government financial reforms through a new advisory board. WASHINGTON—Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy were on Capitol Hill on Dec. 5, where they met with several high-profile Republicans in both chambers of Congress. Musk and Ramaswamy, after being nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to lead
The Nevada Democratic Party is imploring its national party leaders to focus more on "diverse, working-class states" when it considers how to "rebuild" after this year's election.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem called for the creation of a school choice program for students in her state, announcing an initial $4 million investment in the project that she hopes will become standard. “Good education starts in the home,” Noem said in a Dec. 3 press conference. “And parents should have the tools to choose
The provost’s decision follows criticism of the university’s aggressive DEI program and pushback from the board of regents Students at the University of Michigan’s 2024 spring commencement ceremony (Nic Antaya/Getty Images) The University of Michigan has eliminated diversity statements from its hiring, promotion, and tenure processes, Provost Laurie McCauley announced Thursday morning. The decision comes