President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton was indicted in Maryland on Thursday on charges of mishandling classified information. Bolton is the third prominent Trump critic to be indicted in recent weeks, following charges against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly lying to Congress and New York Attorney General Letitia James for alleged
Washington — A federal appeals court on Thursday continued to block President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops within the Chicago area amid ongoing immigration protests, but allowed the service members to remain under federal control. The three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit said in a unanimous decision that
Washington — President Trump said the cost of drugs for in vitro fertilization will decrease “dramatically,” as his administration has negotiated lower prices for an expensive component of the IVF cycle. IVF cycles can cost $25,000 or even more, as Mr. Trump said, and many couples need multiple cycles. Most employers don’t offer fertility insurance
Washington — President Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Budapest to discuss how to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, following what Mr. Trump described as a “lengthy” call with the Russian president Thursday. Mr. Trump didn’t say when the meeting would take place. On Friday, he will be meeting with
Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday he plans to move ahead with a bill to impose sanctions on Russia that has overwhelming bipartisan support, saying the “time has come.” “I think we need to move,” the South Dakota Republican said at the Capitol, shortly after President Trump shared that he was on
President Trump is once again turning his attention to ending Russia’s war on Ukraine after brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. Ahead of a key White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, Mr. Trump said during an address to Israel’s legislature on Tuesday that ending the worst conflict in
Washington — The Senate is voting Thursday on advancing an individual year-long appropriations bill to fund the Pentagon as GOP leaders pursue an alternative approach to restart some funding as the government shutdown has stretched into a third week. But Democrats appear poised to block the measure. Senate Majority Leader John Thune teed up