LIVE 5:30 PM ET: Senate to Consider Nominations of Kristi Noem for DHS Secretary, Russell Vought for OMB

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs holds a business meeting at 5:30 p.m. ET on Jan. 20 to consider the nominations of Kristi Noem for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Russell Vought for director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For

At Least 4 Lawsuits Filed Against Trump Administration Over DOGE

The lawsuits were filed as President Trump was sworn into office on Monday. The Trump administration was sued multiple times over the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday. After his election win in November 2024, Trump announced he would set up DOGE with co-chairs Elon Musk,

Putin Congratulates Trump on Assuming Office, Wants Talks on ‘Long-Term Peace’ in Ukraine

Putin expressed hope for talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war in a way that leads to lasting peace. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 20 congratulated Donald Trump on becoming the 47th president of the United States and said he looks forward to talks on the Ukraine war that would lead to lasting peace rather

Trump Says He Was ‘Saved by God to Make America Great Again’

The president quickly made reference to the July 2024 assassination attempt during his inaugural speech on Monday. President Donald Trump during Monday’s inauguration speech said that he believes that a survived assassination attempt in July 2024 at a rally was a sign by God to “make America great again.” Trump survived a shooting during a

Trump Inaugurated as 47th President, Calls for ‘Revolution of Common Sense’

Former presidents, foreign dignitaries, and tech entrepreneurs attend historic event in Capitol Rotunda. WASHINGTON—Donald J. Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, calling for a “revolution of common sense” as he begins a historic non-consecutive second term. “I return to the presidency confident and optimistic that we are at the

Biden Pardons Family in Final Act as President

The pardons cover Biden’s siblings and their spouses. Outgoing President Joe Biden’s final act as president was to preemptively pardon several members of his family. The sweeping pardon covers the president’s brother, James B. Biden; sister-in-law, Sara Jones Biden; sister, Valerie Biden Owens; brother-in-law, John T. Owens; and brother, Francis W. Biden. “The issuance of

No New Tariffs on Trump’s Day 1

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to issue a broad memo on trade policy. President-elect Donald Trump will not impose new tariffs on day one of his new term in office. Instead, he will sign a memorandum directing federal agencies to investigate unfair trade practices by foreign countries and recommend associated trade policies. The memo singles