Vindman’s call to release Trump-MBS transcript reopens old questions in US-Saudi relationship
Trump grants Saudi Arabia major non-NATO ally status as crown prince pledges nearly $1 trillion in U.S. investments, creating new defense partnerships.
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Heavily redacted voting records for school superintendent nabbed by ICE spark outrage
Former Iowa school superintendent Ian Andre Roberts, an illegal immigrant, faces legal scrutiny over his redacted Maryland voter registration documents.
Trump trade official says $2K tariff payments won’t fuel inflation as revenues climb
Trump's trade representative says $2,000 tariff revenue payments won't fuel inflation, dismissing concerns about the one-time checks for American families.
Obama wanted shutdown pain to be felt by Americans, while Trump kept focus on Washington, experts argue
Government shutdowns under President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama both centered on Obamacare but featured opposing tactics for managing pressure.
Trump admin disputes claim that Ukraine peace plan was Russia ‘wish list’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that the Trump administration authored a Ukraine peace deal after lawmakers claimed it was a Russian wish list.
Trump orders Epstein files release, welcomes Mamdani, crown prince to White House in busy week
President Donald Trump signed legislation to release Jeffrey Epstein files, and met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani this week.
Trump caps week of surprises — signing release of Epstein files, embracing unlikely allies at White House
President Donald Trump signed legislation to release Jeffrey Epstein files, and met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani this week.
Trump administration expands efforts to stop Christian violence in Nigeria with aid threat
President Donald Trump threatened to cut aid to Nigeria over violence against Christians, as War Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Nigerian officials.
Trump says Dems who told military to defy illegal orders committed ‘sedition at the highest level’
President Donald Trump again accused some Democrats of sedition for urging the military to refuse illegal orders, arguing that the lawmakers should be in jail.
Texas National Guard to return from Illinois ahead of Thanksgiving, Gov Abbott says
Gov. Greg Abbott announced that Texas National Guard troops will return from Illinois before Thanksgiving after the controversial interstate deployment.