Donald Trump’s attempt to insert Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHA) Director Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) on Tuesday could run into a legal roadblock according to MS NJOW’s Ken Dilanian, with Republican lawmakers also questioning whether he should hold the job.Accor…
Seven Democratic-led states filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging the Trump administration’s decision to pay nearly $1 billion in taxpayer funds to a French energy company to abandon plans for a major offshore wind project.New York Attorney General Letitia James filed the suit in U.S. District…
The White House posted a cryptic six-second video on Monday night telling critics to be quiet, and the response was immediate — with Never Trump conservatives, progressive media organizations and QAnon followers all reacting in ways that suggested the message landed nowhere near its intended target….
President Donald Trump has stayed out of the public eye for the second day after negotiations with Iran were suspended, according to reports on Tuesday.Trump was reportedly furious during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Israel’s escalating military campaign in Lebanon, a c…
Timothy Mellon, a banking heir and major financial backer of both President Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., donated two sprawling Connecticut properties valued at $5.5 million to the anti-vaccine organization founded by the Health and Human Services secretary.Property records show the donation, mad…
President Donald Trump has spent multiple nights this week “posting angry screeds” on social media, and while not uncommon for the commander-in-chief, its increased frequency set off alarm bells for one former Trump administration official and security expert.“I want to talk about a SINGLE WEEK. Thi…
Second lady Usha Vance was speaking out this week about how Supreme Court justices deserve “respect” as President Donald Trump has continued lashing out at the high court.In an interview with ABC on Monday night, Vance told anchor Linsey Davis her thoughts about the Supreme Court justices amid the o…
Donald Trump’s decision to hand the nation’s intelligence apparatus to his housing regulator landed with a thud Tuesday — including among members of his own party.Conservative commentator Erick Erickson, founder of RedState, didn’t mince words about the pick. “Bill Pulte is one of the worst members …
John J. Kelly, who served as the U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico from 1993 to 2000, was exposed in April for his previously undisclosed ties with Jeffrey Epstein, and on Tuesday, veteran journalist Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez accused the state’s “elites” of continuing to “protect him” amid t…
President Donald Trump has declared that he doesn’t care about the midterm election, but a pair of analysts agreed that his second term will likely grow even darker once that benchmark has passed.The 79-year-old president has been even more unbound by the law and political convention in his second t…