Dark clouds threaten to loom over the US war against Iran following President Trump’s high-level meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend. Trump is expected to meet Xi on Thursday and Friday during a visit that was postponed due to the war in early April. This time Trump’s travel plan… Source link
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer (NY) is uniting fellow Democrats in a new “Dear Colleague” letter on the Senate floor to fight the more than $1 billion in funding proposed for President Trump’s 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom that is included in the $72 billion Republican-drafted budget reconciliation package. Schumer is planning to flip the Senate…
Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) on Sunday questioned the premise of the U.S. war against Iran, which recently entered its second month, saying, “We would be worse off than if we didn’t have this war on Iran.” “Do you think the United States will be able to defend, … Source link
Democratic Senator Cory Booker (NJ) said Sunday that the Supreme Court has sent the country “back in time” by declaring Louisiana’s inclusion of a second majority-Black congressional district an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The high court ruled in a 6-3 decision last month on ideological grounds that only Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of…
Representative Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Sunday called the Virginia Supreme Court’s recent decision rolling back redistricting in the state “outrageous,” saying the court “betrayed the people of Virginia.” “So, what the Virginia Supreme Court did was not only wrong, but outrageous. They basically said, ‘Hey, Virginia, spend all that taxpayer money holding elections,…’ Source link
On Sunday, President Trump doubled down on his effort to prioritize the use of products made, developed and produced in the United States, saying in a Truth Social post that federal agencies should “Buy American.” “All federal agencies must buy American – no excuses! For decades, Washington politicians sent your taxpayer dollars overseas, and foreign……
President Trump on Sunday criticized the Iranian government’s response to his administration’s peace proposal. The president wrote on his Truth social platform: “I have just read the response from Iran’s so-called ‘representatives.’ ‘I don’t like it – completely unacceptable!’ The Islamic Republic News Agency reported earlier on Sunday that negotiators in Tehran had presented their…
The remains of a US soldier missing in Morocco were recovered from the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday. The deceased service member was identified by U.S. Army Europe and Africa as 1st Lt. Kendrick Lamont, Jr. of Richmond, Virginia. According to the report, he fell off a cliff while on a recreational trip while off duty……
President Trump shared a lengthy post on Sunday rebuking Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch for ruling against his tariff agenda in February. “He was appointed by me, and yet he has harmed our country so badly! I do not believe he intended to do this, but his decision on tariffs has…
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview broadcast Sunday that the Iran war is “not over,” insisting on eliminating Tehran’s proxies and dismantling its nuclear enrichment program. “I think it has achieved a lot, but it is not finished, because there is still nuclear material, enriched uranium… Source link
