Kash Patel’s run-ins with the law put under Senate microscope before confirmation hearing
Senate Judiciary Committee member Thom Tillis (R-NC) said he was “absolutely” aware of Patel’s 2001 underage drinking arrest, days before his 21st birthday.
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UPDATE: Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his ...
Gabbard was a privacy hawk. Her views changed as Trump’s pick for DNI.
After years of voting against domestic surveillance capabilities, President Donald Trump’s choice for director of national intelligence now says she supports the continuation of those programs.
Senators raise concern about Chinese influence on Panama Canal operations
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators on Tuesday expressed alarm at China's influence on the Panama Canal, which President ...
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on broad swath of federal payments
The Trump administration will temporarily stop payments on multiple federal programs Tuesday, cutting off Americans who rely ...
Request to testify before Congress on immigration puts Boston — and Michelle Wu — back in national GOP’s crosshairs
On Monday, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform opened a probe into so-called sanctuary cities for ...
Duffy confirmed as Transportation secretary, backlash to loans pause: Live updates
President Trump's priorities of immigration enforcement and promoting U.S. interests in the Panama Canal lead the political ...
Evening Report — Trump provokes firestorm with federal freeze
Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © Mark Schiefelbein, Associated PressTrump provokes a firestorm with federal freeze PRESIDENT ...
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Gabbard and RFK Jr. Were Nominated to Destroy, Not to Lead
In truth, it would be a relief if Kennedy and Gabbard were merely grossly unqualified. The deeper issue is that Kennedy and Gabbard are anti -qualified. The only conceivable reason to elevate them to ...
US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel
U.S. Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest of ...
A Vatican Meeting Added to Scrutiny of Tulsi Gabbard’s Foreign Travels
Ms. Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, was briefly subject to special scrutiny on ...
Why Tulsi Gabbard’s Confirmation Is on Shaky Ground
A Senate committee will consider Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence after she spent weeks working to persuade lawmakers to vote for her.