The strikes occurred on the same day U.S.-led joint forces killed a deputy leader of ISIS, Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai. President Donald Trump announced on March 15 that he ordered the U.S. military to “launch decisive and powerful” action against Houthi terrorists in Yemen. The aerial attacks, which he said are to restore navigational freedom,
The president on his first day of office rescinded nearly 80 executive orders and memoranda issued by President Joe Biden. President Donald Trump has revoked 19 additional executive orders and actions issued by his predecessor. The White House on Friday released the list of Biden-era actions that Trump rolled back. “I have determined that the
The president on his first day in office rescinded nearly 80 executive orders and memoranda issued by President Joe Biden. President Donald Trump has revoked 19 additional executive orders and actions issued by his predecessor. The White House on March 14 released the list of Biden-era actions that Trump has rolled back. “I have determined
VOA nominee Kari Lake told staff on Saturday to check their emails ‘immediately.’ President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Friday that seeks to dismantle eight federal agencies, with the latest action building on his prior directive to eliminate elements of the federal bureaucracy deemed “unnecessary.” The president’s March 14 order directs the agencies to
A separate Homeland Security probe is looking into whether the university is shielding illegal immigrants. The Department of Justice said it is investigating recent events at Columbia University for potential terrorism offenses during campus events protesting the Israel–Hamas war. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Friday that the department is looking at whether Columbia
Goals of the unit include reducing U.S. dependency on Chinese telecom products, preventing cyber attacks, and securing a win in tech rivalry with China. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set up a new national security unit to counter threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and other foreign adversaries. Launching the Council for
The president cited the law firm’s involvement in several investigations against him and its pro bono work against Jan. 6 defendants. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday revoking the security clearances of employees at New York law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Paul Weiss). The suspension was issued “pending a