Poll: Majority of Democrats give thumbs-down to their leaders in Congress
A majority of Democrats give their congressional lawmakers a thumbs-down in a new national poll. Only 41% approve, while Republicans boast strong intraparty support at 79%.
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Embattled DNC vice chair decides not to run after diversity re-vote called
The Democratic National Committee has voted to hold new elections for two vice chair positions currently held by David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta and Hogg said he will not participate.
Trump tells judge he does not need Newsom’s permission to crack down on rioters, deploy National Guard
Trump lawyers told the court that Trump has "no obligation" to consult, or even notify California Gov. Newsom before federalizing National Guard troops to quell anti-ICE protests.
Trump’s DOGE efficiency agency says it slashes $25B in federal spending as rehiring begins
DOGE reports federal non-defense obligations decreased by 22.4% compared to 2024, while multiple agencies including HHS, IRS and FDA start rehiring workers cut during efficiency measures.
DOJ slams Newsom’s ‘crass political stunt’ over Trump’s call-up of National Guard amid LA anti-ICE riots
The Justice Department claims California's request to limit the federal response to violent riots in Los Angeles would "countermand" the president's lawful military directives.
House passes Trump’s $9.4B spending cuts package targeting NPR, PBS, USAID
The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.
House advances Trump’s $9.4B spending cuts package targeting NPR, PBS, USAID to House-wide vote
The House advanced a $9.4 billion rescissions package proposed by Trump that includes cuts to USAID and public broadcasting ahead of a full House vote.