2m ago Trump hasn’t typically delivered year-end speeches A year-end address is unusual for Mr. Trump, who did not deliver an annual year-end speech during his first term in office. The president’s last national address was aired by the White House on Nov. 26, after two members of the West Virginia National Guard were
Washington — The latest Democratic-led attempt to limit President Trump’s authority to strike Venezuela and suspected drug-smuggling boats in the region failed Wednesday, as tensions with the South American country continue to escalate. House Democrats forced votes on two war powers resolutions as Mr. Trump has warned that land strikes against the country could commence
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy that sought to require members of Congress to submit requests a week before visiting and inspecting Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities. U.S. District Court Judge Jia Cobb ruled that the policy likely violated an appropriations law passed by Congress saying that the Department
Washington — President Trump will deliver a prime-time address to the nation live from the White House on Wednesday night. “My Fellow Americans: I will be giving an ADDRESS TO THE NATION tomorrow night, LIVE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE, at 9 P.M. EST.,” he wrote on Truth Social Tuesday afternoon. “I look forward to ‘seeing’
Washington — The Senate approved a $900 billion defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, sending it to the president’s desk for his signature. The measure cleared the upper chamber with broad bipartisan support in a vote of 77 to 20. Sen. Roger Wicker, a Mississippi Republican who chairs the
In a crowded neighborhood of duplexes, small apartments and one-story bungalows near a liquor store and pizza shop, William Asper serves as a landlord for nearly two dozen properties. The Detroit suburb of Westland, Michigan, 10 minutes north of the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, is where Asper helps manage some weathered rental properties, many of which
GOP moderates clashed with House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday over the lack of a plan to address the expiring tax credits. Moderates are perplexed at the decision to not hold a vote on an extension ahead of the Dec. 31 deadline, and have warned of the political ramifications of allowing insurance premiums to soar