Category: White House News
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Trump Mediates GOP Budget Talks as House Republicans Debate Spending Cuts
The Republican House leadership, led by Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, is negotiating a reconciliation deal [...]
Trump’s aid freeze sparks mayhem around the world
Protesters at the USAID building, Washington, D.C., February 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura
Global Aid Disruptions Persist Amid Trump Admini [...]
Trump Administration Delays Public Release of FBI Jan. 6 Investigators’ Identities
The Trump administration has agreed to delay public disclosure of FBI agents involved in Jan. 6 investigations by providing a two-day notice before a [...]
Trump Administration Appoints Musk Ally to Oversee U.S. Treasury Payment System
The Trump administration has appointed Tom Krause, a close associate of Elon Musk, to oversee the U.S. Treasury’s financial operations. This decision [...]
Russell Vought Takes Charge of the OMB: A Bold Agenda to Reshape Federal Government
Over his more than two dozen years in Washington, Russell Vought has earned a reputation as a staunch fiscal conservative who believes in balanced bu [...]
Elon Musk Pushes Federal Employees to Resign as Buyout Deadline Looms
Musk’s Crackdown on Bureaucracy Intensifies
Elon Musk has escalated efforts to reduce the federal workforce, pressuring employees to accept a [...]
Trump Says No U.S. Troops in Gaza but Keeps Military Option Open
President Donald Trump has not committed to sending U.S. troops to Gaza but has left the option open. The administration is focused on ensuring stabi [...]
White House: Trump has not committed to putting US troops in Gaza
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt closes a curtain before U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents in the Oval Office at the White [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Moves Closer to Leading HHS After Senate Panel Vote
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead HHS is headed to the Senate floor. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is one step closer to [...]
Trump’s TikTok Ban Delay Raises Legal and Political Questions
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump declared that he would effectively ignore the law, and so TikTok lives. | Evan Vucci/AP
Trump’s [...]