Mayor Eric Adams and the White House are discussing a possible job in the Trump administration, say sources.
Eric Adams is in discussions with a senior White House official regarding a potential role within President Trump’s administration. This development aligns with the fact that Adams has stepped back from his mayoral candidacy amid growing pressure to clear the path for a stronger opponent against socialist Zoran Mamdani. While high-ranking Trump officials are aware […]
Lisa Cook informed the Biden administration and Senate about mortgage concerns before her confirmation with the Fed, according to her attorneys.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook cannot be dismissed by President Trump over alleged issues related to mortgage fraud. Her mortgage documents had already been scrutinized during the Biden administration’s vetting process ahead of her confirmation in 2022. On August 25, Trump announced he was removing Cook from the Federal Reserve board, arguing that she was […]
Trump Administration Looks at Canceling Another Offshore Wind Permit
Trump Administration Revisits Offshore Wind Projects The Trump administration has recently taken a step back on a significant offshore project located south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, while also canceling several other offshore initiatives. In a motion submitted on Friday to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicated that […]
Trump Administration Files Lawsuit Against Illinois Over In-State Tuition and Scholarships for Undocumented Immigrants
Trump Administration Sues Illinois Over Tuition Discounts The Trump administration is taking legal action against Illinois, challenging a state law that permits undocumented immigrants to access in-state tuition rates and scholarships. This move comes as the White House steps up its efforts against sanctuary jurisdictions. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit […]
Bessent: Trump administration is prepared if the Supreme Court decides against tariffs
Treasury Secretary Discusses Backup Plans for Tariffs Amid Legal Uncertainty On Monday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the Trump administration has multiple strategies in place to impose tariffs on foreign trading partners if the Supreme Court decides to eliminate fees set by the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). “I would support the Supreme […]
Trump administration is thinking about declaring a national housing emergency
Potential National Housing Emergency Under Discussion U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent recently spoke in a morning interview, highlighting a range of topics including President Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin and updates on U.S.-China trade discussions, as well as addressing the ongoing affordable housing crisis in the nation. On Monday, Bescent indicated that the administration […]
Ex-Biden staffer: Administration is not clear about Trump’s lack of public presence
Concerns Surround Trump’s Public Absence On Monday, former Biden administration aide Meghan Hayes criticized the Trump administration’s lack of transparency regarding President Trump’s recent absence from public events, suggesting it could be linked to health issues. Hayes noted on CNN’s “The Lead,” “In August, he manages a 26-day public engagement and interacts with the press. […]
Bessent believes the Trump administration is prepared to impose new sanctions on Russia to help resolve the Ukraine conflict.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent expressed in an interview that the Trump administration is considering all possible options for sanctions against Russia. This statement comes after President Vladimir Putin continued to escalate military actions in Ukraine, even amid ongoing peace discussions. During a conversation at Martin’s Tavern in Washington, DC, Bescent shared insights about potential sanctions. […]
U.S. Visas for Palestinian Passport Holders Put on Hold by Trump Administration
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. consulates worldwide to halt almost all visitor visa approvals for Palestinian passport holders. This policy began on August 31, 2025, and expands recent limitations on Palestinian travel to the U.S. The State Department confirmed that U.S. embassies and consulates are now to use Section 221(g) of the Immigration and […]
Trump Administration Suspends Visas for Most Holders of Palestinian Passports
Visa Approval Suspension for Palestinian Passport Holders The State Department has paused visa approvals for nearly all holders of Palestinian passports, as confirmed by various sources, including the New York Times. This suspension impacts nearly all visa categories—student, business, family-related travel, and medical. The New York Times cites four anonymous U.S. officials, stating that the […]