The Trump administration unleashed another round of sanctions on Iranian entities fueling the country’s illicit nuclear weapons program, ratcheting up pressure on the hardline regime ahead of major diplomatic talks this weekend. The Wednesday sanctions primarily target “key entities managing and overseeing Iran’s nuclear program,” including the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) and a
Rep. Emilia Sykes, a vulnerable Ohio Democrat, is seeking a fundraising boost from Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D., Texas), the left-wing firebrand whose insults directed at Republicans consistently stir controversy. Sykes and Crockett formed a joint fundraising committee, the Crockett Sykes Victory Fund, on April 2, roughly two weeks after Crockett called Texas’s wheelchair-bound Greg Abbott
Cygnal survey shows 5-point favorability lead for congressional Rs, but tariff-related warning signs loom Chuck Schumer (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) Congressional Democrats remain in the dumps with voters nationally as they grapple with President Donald Trump’s opening months in office, according to a new poll. The fresh survey figures from research company Cygnal show that 55
‘You are not welcome here,’ DHS tells anti-Semites, terrorists Donald Trump (Adam Gray/Getty Images), Columbia protest (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it will start using “antisemitic activity on social media and the physical harassment of Jewish individuals” as grounds to deny green cards, student visas, and other immigration benefits. Effective immediately,
Araceli Martinez-Olguin served as managing attorney for lead plaintiff Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto L: Araceli Martinez-Olguin (Senate Judiciary Committee) R: (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The Trump administration is pressing a California judge to recuse herself from a lawsuit over funding for a federal immigration program, saying her past work for a plaintiff in
‘Whatever George needs, they find the money to do it,’ staffer tells Politico George Gresham (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The head of the nation’s largest health care union “has for years used the politically influential union’s funds to benefit himself, his family and political allies,” Politico reported after reviewing thousands of pages of financial records
The Trump administration has frozen more than $1.8 billion in federal funding to Cornell University and Northwestern University amid ongoing Title VI investigations into campus anti-Semitism, administration officials said. “Several agencies froze roughly $790M of federal funding & roughly $1.05B of federal funding from Northwestern and Cornell, respectively,” Fox News senior White House editorial producer