Dems condemn Trump’s jet deal, call $400M gift ‘unconstitutional’
President Donald Trump's decision to accept a $400 million jet from the Qatari royal family as a gift to the U.S. has cast a shadow over his trip to the Middle East this week.
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Homeland Security reveals staggering increase in Secret Service agent applications
The U.S. Secret Service saw an application increase of roughly 214% from Jan 20 to May 1 year over year.
Trump Meets Syria’s President a Day After Promise to Lift U.S. Sanctions
President Trump’s conversation with President Ahmed al-Shara, who once led a branch of Al Qaeda, was the first time in 25 years that the leaders of the United States and Syria had met.
Qatar, not to be outdone, welcomes Trump with camels, swords and ‘perfecto’ marble.
President Trump arriving for a state visit in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday.
House Republicans take step closer to banning congressional stock trading
Congressional Republicans have introduced legislation banning lawmakers from stock trading in both the House and Senate as of Wednesday.
AOC says DOJ ‘won’t respond’ to her inquiry on potential probe
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is in hot water over a "Know Your Rights" immigration webinar she hosted in February.
Taking Inches in Battle, Russia Demands Miles in Talks
Moscow thinks it’s winning in Ukraine and can play hardball diplomatically. Washington sees costly, incremental gains and an unrealistic negotiating position.
Pete Buttigieg says Biden running again was ‘maybe’ a mistake
Pete Buttigieg, who served former President Joe Biden's Transportation secretary, says that his former boss' decision to seek re-election in 2024 “maybe" hurt the Democrats.
Trump signs agreements with Qatar on defense and Boeing purchases
Qatar signed agreements to cooperate with the U.S. as well as purchase Boeing aircraft and MQ-9 drones during President Donald Trump's visit to Doha on Wednesday.
Trump considers joining Russia-Ukraine negotiations in Turkey, unclear if Putin will show
President Donald Trump may join in on Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Turkey on Thursday, as the world awaits to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin will show up.