A group of former Justice Department officials are making an eleventh-hour effort to derail President Trump’s nomination of Emil Bove for a lifetime appointment to a federal judgeship, according to memos obtained by CBS News. The effort includes outreach to sway the vote of Sen. Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican whose objection doomed the
The Trump administration is releasing thousands of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in Los Angeles, the Pentagon said Tuesday, over a month after President Trump deployed the troops — over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s objections — to respond to protests in the nation’s second largest city. “Thanks to our troops who stepped up
Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) at the Pennsylvania Convention Center ahead of the presidential debate between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Democrat nominee Vice President Kamala Harris in Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 10, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Mike Waltz, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, faced a tough confirmation hearing before
(L-R) President Donald Trump, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche speak to reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on June 27, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Trump administration is reversing the longstanding practice of requiring information on federal programs to be provided in
A man waits in a hospital in the city of Irvine, Calif., on July 8, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times The Trump administration has proposed changes to Medicare’s physician payment rates that could boost doctor pay by as much as 3.8 percent in 2026 while aiming to crack down on wasteful spending and expand chronic
Jeffrey Epstein on March 28, 2017. New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP A resolution introduced by House Democrats to force a vote on releasing files related to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein failed on July 15. It was the latest move by Democrats to do so in recent days. In a 211–210 vote split
State Rep. Steve Toth has worked to ban critical race theory, transgender ideology, and sexually explicit books from schools in Texas. Courtesy of Steve Toth A Texas state representative, consistently ranked as one of the most conservative, has announced his bid to unseat Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw in what could be a tough race for