Asked whether such a proposal could make it into Republicans’ final funding package, House Speaker Mike Johnson replied, ‘I would not expect that.’ House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he doesn’t expect that Republicans will pursue a tax increase for the wealthiest American earners, squelching long circulating speculation that top marginal tax rates might be
It’s his first visit to the state since his 2024 election victory, when he won Michigan by 1.4 percent. President Donald Trump will be in Michigan next week to mark his first 100 days in office, holding a rally in the state that was a crucial part of his 2024 electoral coalition. “President Trump is
Both law firms sued the administration shortly after the president’s executive orders were issued in March. Two major law firms urged separate judges on April 23 to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that revoked their security clearances and banned them from doing business with federal contractors. Attorneys for Perkins Coie LLP asked District
Norwegian leaders will meet with President Donald Trump for the first time since 2018. WASHINGTON—Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on April 24 in a diplomatic overture blending pragmatism and strategic alignment. Accompanied by Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, the visit underscores the delicate balance
Norwegian leaders will meet with President Donald Trump for the first time since 2018. WASHINGTON—Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on April 24 in a diplomatic overture blending pragmatism and strategic alignment. Accompanied by Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, the visit underscores the delicate balance
Elon Musk, a special government employee leading DOGE, recently announced he will spend more time running his electric car company Tesla in May. President Donald Trump praised Elon Musk on April 23 after the SpaceX founder announced he would be stepping back from his time in Washington with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). “I
The Mexican was convicted of killing a young California couple while he was driving intoxicated in 2021. The Trump administration is now involved in the case of an illegal immigrant who is set to be released more than six years early from a California jail. Oscar Eduardo Ortega-Anguiano was recently granted early release after being