3 of Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks face confirmation hearings this week

by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Politics

Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON ) — Three of President Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks will face the scrutiny of Senate committees this week — Tulsi Gabbard, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kash Patel.Director of national...

RFK Jr. says he’s not anti-vaccine. But he could profit off a vaccine fraud claim lawsuit.

by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — In 2020, as a pandemic raged across the globe, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took to social media to appeal to his hundreds of thousands of followers on Facebook.The son of the late U.S. Attorney General and New York Sen....

Trump 2nd term live updates: Hegseth vows to remove DEI at Pentagon, support border

by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump is carrying out his immigration crackdown nationwide, with nearly 1,000 arrests reported by ICE on Sunday alone.The actions prompted a tense standoff between the U.S. and Colombia after...

How some Jan. 6 defendants are reacting to Trump’s pardons

by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Politics

Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes was released early from prison after President Trump commuted his 18-year sentence. (ABC News)(WASHINGTON) — Protesters endured freezing temperatures to attend a vigil outside the Washington, D.C., jail this week as the moment...

Trump administration cites ‘changing priorities’ in emails that fired inspectors general

by admin | Jan 26, 2025 | Politics

Bill Pugliano/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The email ousting at least one top federal watchdog from their post was so short, it could fit in a tweet.The two-sentence long letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Inspector General Christi Grimm...