The House advanced a minibus funding package on Wednesday after Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) managed to win over some staunch conservative supporters. The lower house voted 214-212 on the rules, which prepares for debate and final passage of the package. The minibus includes three bills that would fund the Justice Department, Commerce Department,… Source link
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who shot and killed a Minneapolis woman was hit by her car in the episode, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said. “The officer was struck by the vehicle. It struck him,” Noem said. “He went to the hospital. A doctor treated him. He has been released,… Source…
World Liberty Financial (WLF), the cryptocurrency company founded and operated by President Trump’s family, announced on Wednesday that it has applied to become a national trust bank. In a Wednesday press release, WLF announced that it has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a federal banking charter. The company…
Nine House Republicans voted Wednesday to force the lower chamber to vote on a Democratic bill to restart Obamacare subsidies after they expired at the beginning of the new year. Republican Representatives Mike Lawler (NY), Nicholas LaLotta (NY) Robert Bresnahan (Penn), Brian Fitzpatrick (Penn), Ryan McKenzie (Penn), Maria Elvira Salazar (Fla), Max Miller (Ohio),… Source…
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) said Wednesday that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s comments that a woman was murdered after an incident of “domestic terrorism” is “positively ridiculous.” “I saw the same video you saw, and the notion that this is domestic terrorism as a victim? Yeah, definitely ridiculous,” Frey… Source link
Americans are divided over the Trump administration’s operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, according to a new CBS News/YouGov poll released Monday. Pollsters found that 36 percent of Americans “strongly or somewhat support” ousting Maduro, while 39 percent “strongly or somewhat oppose it.” Twenty-five percent said they were not sure. Were democrats……
President Trump spoke by phone with Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday, days after issuing a threat to the South American country in the wake of US attacks on Venezuela that ended with the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. A White House official confirmed the call with White House correspondent Kelly Mayer on NewsNation……
Lauren probably won’t get their vote. Source link
President Trump on Wednesday asked a Georgia judge to award him $6.26 million in attorney fees and expenses to defend against his now-dismissed criminal lawsuit in the state. Trump’s effort relies on a law passed last year by Georgia legislators that allows criminal defendants to recover their legal bills when their prosecutor is sidelined for…
The Hills Defense & NetSec Newsletter {Beacon} Defense & National Security Defense & National Security Welcome to The Big Story Will oil tanker seizure escalate Russia-US tensions? Tensions between Washington and Moscow are rising after the US military seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. © Associated Press The ship, known as… Source…
