Harvard University and the Trump administration are in an escalating standoff after the institution declined to comply with a list of conditions for addressing campus anti-Semitism and ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The administration’s initial letter warned that $9 billion in grants and contracts would be reviewed. After some back-and-forth between the two
The senator said he would try to arrange a phone call between the deported Salvadoran and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on April 18 described his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man that the Trump administration said it deported due to an administrative error. Van Hollen made the
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he will ensure the former acting director, Gary Shipley, will continue to work in a senior government role. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday confirmed that the Trump administration is replacing the acting director of the IRS, replacing Gary Shapley with Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender. “Trust must be
The Fed chair says ‘we will do what we do strictly without consideration of political or any other extraneous factors.’ White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said Friday that President Donald Trump and his team are reviewing whether to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, amid renewed tensions between the president and the central bank
The White House recently announced that 6,300 illegal immigrants with criminal records or who posed other serious risks were receiving benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) expressed its “full support” for a recent memorandum issued by President Donald Trump that requires the agency to take a series of measures to block illegal immigrants from obtaining
One proclamation opens Pacific Ocean waters to commercial fishing for American fleets. President Donald Trump directed support for the American seafood industry with a series of orders signed in the Oval Office on April 17. An executive order titled “Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness” seeks to strengthen the United States’ control of its more than four
At President Donald Trump’s direction, more than 10,000 pages of previously classified documents related to the 1968 assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy have been released. As pressure builds for Harvard University to comply with the federal government’s demands, the Education Department on Friday requested complete disc… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For