Reporter Presses KJP On Whether Americans ‘Are Treated Fairly’ By Healthcare System After Murder Of CEO
Associated Press reporter Josh Bork asked White House press secretary Karine on Tuesday whether Americans are being “treated fairly” in the current health care system following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.・I questioned Mr. Jean-Pierre. Thompson's murder suspect, Luigi Mangione, 26, is accused of how United Healthcare and other prominent companies are “abusing” the […]
Under pressure: Trump world presses senators on Hegseth
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec Newsletter {beacon} Defense &national security Defense &national security Full text Lawmakers face divisive battle over $884 billion defense bill Congressional negotiators are facing roadblocks over divisive culture war amendments to the 1,800-page National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that addresses America's core national security priorities. The $883.7 billion […]
Incoming Trump envoy presses Syrian rebels to release hostages
President-elect Trump's special envoy for the hostage crisis, Adam Boehler, has pressed Syrian rebels to release American hostages in the country as the region faces further instability. “The most important thing we need to think about right now is whether we can bring Americans home.” Boehler said Monday. On “Fox & Friends”. “There's an American […]
Mark Ruffalo presses Biden to act fast on 'forever chemicals' before Trump takes office
Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo is calling on the Biden administration to take decisive regulatory action against “forever chemicals” as President-elect Donald Trump approaches his return to the White House. “EPA has worked hard against all adversity to obtain drinking water standards for this particular class of chemicals,” Ruffalo said during a Monday webinar hosted […]
‘He Invaded My Home’: ‘Meet The Press’ Host Kristen Welker Presses Trump On Firing FBI Director
“Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker pressed President-elect Donald Trump on whether to fire FBI Director Christopher Wray in a Friday interview that aired Sunday. President Trump nominated Kash Patel to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation on November 30, even though Wray, who was appointed by the president-elect in his first term, has not […]
Jeffries presses Biden to issue more pardons before leaving office
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is calling on President Biden to issue more pardons, especially for non-violent offenders, before he leaves office. “In his final weeks in office, President Biden should demonstrate the high level of compassion he has consistently shown throughout his life, including toward his son, and pardon individual working-class Americans in federal […]
Fox presses JD Vance on past criticisms of Trump
Former President Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, was pressed on Fox News about his past critical comments on the … source
Tech group presses Trump to review AI regulations
Technology lobby groups called on President-elect Trump and his team to maintain leadership in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) as the United States develops regulations and policies regarding evolving technology. The Software Alliance, also known as the BSA, said in a letter to President Trump and Vice President-elect Vance that U.S. policy […]
Exxon chief presses Trump to stay in Paris climate agreement
Exxon CEO Darren Woods urged President-elect Donald Trump to remain in the Paris climate accord as the oil and gas industry prepares to take office. In an interview with wall street journalWoods said the United States should not withdraw from the agreement, an international commitment aimed at reducing the effects of climate change. Woods argued […]
House Republican presses Meta on censoring political content
Texas Rep. August Pflueger (R) expressed concern in a letter to Meta on Tuesday about the platform's decision to automatically opt out of users from political content, saying the platform's users should He argued that they should be able to make that decision. “I write this letter to reiterate my concerns about Meta Platforms, Inc.'s […]