Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday that he’d be willing to serve as the attorney general permanently if asked by President Trump, after Pam Bondi was ousted from the post last week. Speaking at a press conference to announce the creation of a new National Fraud Enforcement Division, Blanche introduced himself as the acting
Washington — A pair of organizations filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Justice Department’s determination that a federal law requiring the preservation of certain presidential records is unconstitutional. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., by the American Historical Association, the largest membership association of historians in the world, and American Oversight, a
Washington — Vice President JD Vance voiced support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his reelection bid during a trip to Budapest Tuesday, while also expressing optimism about negotiations with Iran amid President Trump’s rapidly approaching deadline for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking to thousands of Hungarians five days before
Washington — Bill Gates will appear before the House Oversight Committee for a transcribed interview as part of the panel’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, according to a source familiar with the plans. The Microsoft co-founder is scheduled for questioning on June 10, the source said. Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, the panel’s Republican chairman, wrote
Washington — Vice President JD Vance offered support Tuesday for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán while on a trip to Budapest, while also expressing optimism about negotiations with Iran amid President Trump’s high-stakes deadline for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz. Meeting with Orbán in Budapest ahead of the prime minister’s reelection bid
Washington — President Trump said a “whole civilization will die tonight” unless a deal is reached with Iran by his Tuesday night deadline. “I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” the president said in a post on Truth Social Tuesday morning. Mr. Trump has given Iran until 8 p.m. ET on
Washington — President Trump said “a whole civilization will die tonight” unless a deal is reached with Iran by his Tuesday night deadline. “I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” the president said in a post on Truth Social Tuesday morning. Mr. Trump has given Iran until 8 p.m. ET on