Lawmakers, State Officials Debate Trump’s Order on Election Integrity

A recent hearing by the House Subcommittee on Elections revealed a deep partisan divide over Trump’s executive order on election integrity and the SAVE Act. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order titled “The Preserving and Protecting of the Integrity of American Elections” and the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE) were the topics at an

Trump at the Intersection of Main Street and Wall Street

Donald Trump has a talent for attracting attention, but even so, the events since Liberation Day have been unusually dramatic and consequential. After Trump used emergency powers to impose a universal tariff and even higher duties on America’s top trading partners, the stock market plunged. At one point, the S&P 500 was down 14 percent.

US–Iran Talks to Begin in Oman

Trump has increased pressure in recent week for Iran to agree to a new deal to limit the country’s nuclear development. Senior U.S. negotiators will meet with their Iranian counterparts in Oman on April 12, for what President Donald Trump has set up to be a high-stakes negotiation over Iran’s nuclear program. Trump has increased

Judge Unfreezes Federal Funds Withheld From Maine Over Transgender Athletes

The federal government is ordered to release money held back over the state’s decision to let transgender athletes compete in girls’ sports. A U.S. District Court in Maine issued a ruling April 11 ordering the federal government to release funding to Maine that was frozen over the state’s decision to disregard an executive order and

Judge Orders Federal Government to Unfreeze Funds Withheld From Maine Over Transgender Athletes

The federal government is ordered to release money held back over the state’s decision to let transgender athletes compete in girls’ sports. A U.S. District Court in Maine issued a ruling April 11 ordering the federal government to release funding to Maine that was frozen over the state’s decision to disregard an executive order and

Trump Says He’s in ‘Very Good Shape’ After Medical Exam; Report to Be Released on Sunday

The president underwent his first physical exam since taking office for a second time, with results expected soon. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump underwent his first annual exam since taking office for a second term with a visit to Walter Reed Military Medical Center in Washington on April 11. “Overall, I felt I was in very good