Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who stepped down from the leadership at the end of last year, cast a surprise vote Friday night against Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s contro…
Rest of World News: Ukraine accuses Russian President Putin of trying to manipulate US President Trump into a peace deal favoring Russia without Ukraine or Europe’s input
US News: President Trump toured disaster-stricken areas in North Carolina and California, criticising FEMA and suggesting states handle disaster recovery direc
Ahead of a tour of two states struck by natural disasters, President Donald Trump criticized the disaster response agency as “very bureaucratic” and “very slow.”
Federal agencies have been told to move to terminate “to the maximum extent allowed by law, all federal diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility and ‘environmental justice’ offices and positions” within 60 days, according to a US Office of Personnel Management memo dated Friday.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump met with California residents to tour the damage of the Los Angeles wildfires on Friday.
Follow the vote count live.
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, is credited with saving 25 million lives worldwide and has long enjoyed bipartisan support.
Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., comments on the status of key Trump Cabinet confirmations on ‘The Bottom Line.’