Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg hit back at his successor, Sean Duffy, on Monday for blaming the Biden administration for shutting down all operations of Spirit Airlines. Duffy said on Fox News’ “Fox & Friends” on Monday that Buttigieg made a “bad decision” by supporting the former administration’s effort to block the acquisition of Spirit…
The Secret Service reported an officer-involved shooting near the National Mall on Monday, which resulted in emergency response teams responding. The shooting occurred at 15th Street and Independence Avenue, adjacent to the Washington Monument. “One individual was shot by law enforcement; his condition is currently unknown,” the Secret Service wrote in a post. Source link
Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said Monday that “help is on the way” when it comes to gas prices, with a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. averaging close to $4.50. “Help is on the way as of today. The way to think about it is the market, because there is conflict all around… Source…
The Monroe County Democratic Party in Pennsylvania on Sunday called Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) a “traitor” to Democrats and those who supported his campaign after his repeated support for some of the Trump administration’s policies and Cabinet officials. “A traitor to the Democrats. A traitor to Pennsylvanians. A traitor to the people who worked tirelessly…
Iran fired on US warships in the Middle East on Monday and US forces responded, destroying six Iranian small boats, according to Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM). The US military intercepted Iranian cruise missiles and drones as the Trump administration began efforts to bring ships through the strait… Source link
Iran warned on Monday that it would not allow any movement through the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Trump said on Sunday that the US would assist in freeing ships stuck in the waterway since the war between the nations began. Iranian state media exclusively reported that the nation would fire on American warships….
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has publicly distanced herself from President Trump, criticizing his military actions in Iran and refusing to participate in mine clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz due to the unpopularity of Trump and his policies in Italy. Source link
The only thing this Justice Department is dedicated to, other than its capitulation to Trump’s whims, is the rule of law. Source link
President Trump has repeatedly compared his efforts to end the war in Iran to President Obama’s 2016 agreement, while also criticizing Obama’s handling of the situation despite offering a similar framework for ending sanctions and releasing $20 billion in Iranian oil wealth. Source link
President Trump is expected to attend a small business summit at the White House on Monday afternoon. It came a day after he said the US would help free ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry, which has been closed during the conflict with Iran. See… Source link
