Ukraine war briefing: Volodymyr Zelenskyy praises Keir Starmer for pledge of ‘ironclad support’ | Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday praised Britain for showing “leadership” in the war with Russia After British Prime Minister Kiel Starmer, he pledged over the phone to Kiev's “Ironclad Support.” Ahead of this week's planned meeting with Donald Trump, the priorities argued that Ukraine must be “at the heart of negotiations” in a peace deal with […]
Trump’s executive orders ending federal support for DEI programs largely blocked by judge
WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Friday largely blocked a massive executive order from President Donald Trump seeking to end government support for programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion. Baltimore Judge Adam Abelson granted a preliminary injunction blocking the administration from termination or modification of federal contracts deemed to be stock-related. Abelson found that […]
‘Never Seen Anything Like This’: Fmr Clinton Pollster Says Dems’ Support ‘Is Falling Off A Cliff’
Former Clinton poller Mark Penn told Fox News Friday evening that support from Democratic voters appears to be “falling off the cliff.” Democrats have struggled to find a unified message since the party's historic loss to President Donald Trump in November 2024. Kamala Harris' former vice president has lost the party's once tough grip on […]
New LA DA Hochman does not support overturning Menendez brothers’ murder convictions
Los Angeles' newly elected district attorney Nathan Hochman said Friday he asked the court to refuse a request for a new trial for the Menendez brothers. This comes months after former district attorney George Gascon cited new evidence in the form of a letter suggesting that his brother may have been abused by his father […]
Bipartisan leaders in Congress introduce bill reaffirming Taiwan support
Lawmakers on both parties introduced a resolution on Thursday reporting US support for Taiwan. Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have come to the bill to counter Beijing's “one Chinese Principles” and other efforts aimed at blocking Taiwan's diplomatic participation in international relations . “Let's be very clear about one thing. The […]
Pete Buttigieg abandons previous support for DEI, compares diversity programs to ‘Portlandia’
Former Transport Secretary Pete Battigigue Reverse course It mimics previous support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, as well as diversity training seminars. Buttigieg made comments on a forum called “The Democrat Future” with moderator David Axelrod, who criticized the “scene” of the DNC Chairman's election. “If we're more serious about actual values, not getting […]
Key GOP votes withhold support from House plan despite Trump's backing
The three main house hosts told Hill Wednesday that they were not yet on board with the Chamber of Commerce budget resolution, even after President Trump approved it earlier in the day. David Valadao (R-Calif.), Nicole Malliotakes (RN.Y.) and Don Bacon (R-Neb.) say there are still concerns about the potential Medicaid cuts that GOP lawmakers […]
Trump signs executive order ending taxpayer-funded support for illegal immigration
President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Wednesday night to end the use of taxpayer money on federal resources to support illegal immigrants and illegal foreigners. The Trump administration said the goal of the executive order is to secure it. “Taxpayer Resources It is used to protect the interests of American citizens, not illegal […]
Trump throws support behind federal government taking over DC
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he supports GOP-led efforts in Congress to put Washington, D.C. directly under federal control. Speaking to reporters on Air Force 1, Trump complained about crime and homelessness in the country's capital. “I think we should take over Washington, DC – we'll make it safe,” Trump said: “I think we […]
Cannot Support Trump Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer if She Still Favors PRO Act
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said he cannot support President Lori Chavez Deremar and President Donald Trump's choice of Labor Secretary. The result is “a transformation that will be an attack on freedom of choice for employees, which is hard to imagine.” Paul explained that 28 states have labour rights laws and that when comparing economics, […]