Elbridge Colby, a key architect of U.S. military strategy on China and Taiwan, cleared a major hurdle in the Senate with a cloture vote advancing his nomination to a senior Pentagon post.
At least five House Republicans reportedly will not back the Senate's budget framework, complicating the Trump spending and tax cut proposal's path to becoming law.
The Coast Guard will eliminate an "ineffective IT program," saving the service $32.7M. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called it "Another win for government efficiency at DHS!"
The Democratic National Committee launched a new "war room operation" initiative Monday aimed at combating the right's dominance in digital media.
Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan has endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy for governor of Ohio.
The eleventh-hour pause granted by Roberts gives the Trump administration additional time to comply with the court order requiring Abrego Garcia's return to the U.S.
Roughly 4,600 USAID employees will officially be terminated by September of this year as the agency restructures to fall in line with President Trump's "America First" policies.