President Trump is excluding Democratic governors from typically bipartisan events held at the White House during the annual gathering of state leaders in Washington, D.C. No Democratic governors were invited to a formal business meeting that was to take place Feb. 20 between governors, the president and White House officials while they are in town
As President Trump continues to press Europe to contribute more to its own defense, NATO announced two Joint Force Commands would transition from U.S. leadership to European in the coming years. The move “is part of a shift to more fairly sharing responsibility within NATO, with European allies taking on greater leadership roles in NATO’s
A newly unsealed affidavit written by an FBI agent details the legal basis for a search of an elections office in Fulton County, Georgia, last month, when investigators seized material related to the 2020 election. According to the affidavit, the search came as part of an ongoing “FBI criminal investigation into whether any of the
Former Rep. Tom Malinowski has conceded last week’s New Jersey special election to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s congressional seat. Malinowski was one of 11 candidates on the Democratic ballot for the 11th Congressional District. He had been neck-and-neck with Analilia Mejia. Mejia, who held a slim lead over Malinowski, is expected to host a news conference
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged Tuesday visiting Jeffrey Epstein on his private island in 2012, as Senate Democrats called into question his credibility on the issue. Justice Department files on Epstein released recently show Lutnick and Epstein had a closer relationship than Lutnick has previously stated. Maryland’s Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen recalled that Lutnick
Rep. Bennie Thompson, the top Democrat on the committee, lambasted the second Trump administration, saying it’s “out of control” and has been “running roughshod over Americans’ rights, killing U.S. citizens and threatening our very democracy.” “The disease rotting the Trump administration from the inside out started at the top and has infected every part of
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said Tuesday that the justices on the court “get along well” despite their different viewpoints and believes it’s “a model for learning how to disagree without being disagreeable.” “The court is very good at compartmentalizing, meaning that we focus on our work,” she told “CBS Mornings.” “We work very