Sen. Joni Ernst pitched a proposal to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to cut a trillion dollars in government spending. The new chair of the Senate Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus has identified about one trillion dollars in potential federal spending cuts. In a letter sent on Monday to DOGE advisors Elon Musk and
‘I think there are some refinements that are very appropriate,’ says former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. President-elect Donald Trump announced new tariffs, signaling to allies and adversaries that he is prepared to tighten America’s trade agreements. Trump, who takes office on Jan. 20, said in a series of social media posts that he will slap
The agreement is set to go into effect at 4 a.m. local time along the Israel–Lebanon border. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden announced on Nov. 26 that the governments of Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a U.S.-brokered cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah. “Today, I have some good news to report from the Middle East,” Biden
‘If an institution is going to capitulate to the BDS movement, there will be consequences,’ Foxx says (Getty Images) Rep. Virginia Foxx (R., N.C.), the chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, unveiled a bipartisan bill that would prohibit federal aid from flowing to universities that boycott Israel. Foxx unveiled the measure,
A California man who prosecutors alleged lied to federal agents and pushed fake criminal allegations against President Biden and his son Hunter now faces new charges of tax evasion from special counsel David Weiss, according to court records. Alexander Smirnov was an FBI informant for about a decade, providing information to federal investigators in what
This MOU allows the incoming administration to obtain information, especially that which is classified. The Trump transition team announced on Nov. 26 that it signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Biden administration to begin working together. The MOU allows the incoming administration to obtain security clearances and information, especially that which is classified.
Washington — A federal appeals court on Tuesday granted special counsel Jack Smith’s bid to end the case against President-elect Donald Trump arising from his alleged mishandling of sensitive government documents, effectively bringing to a close the historic and unprecedented case against the nation’s former and next president. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the