Mitch McConnell claims Trump put ‘amateur isolationists’ in charge of Pentagon policy
WASHINGTON — Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is blasting President Trump for allegedly putting “amateur isolationists” in charge of US military policy. McConnell, the former Republican leader of the upper chamber, bashed the picks for Pentagon leadership while commenting on Trump firing National Security Agency director Timothy Haugh. “If decades of experience in uniform isn’t enough…
Trump Family’s Cash Registers Ring as Financial Meltdown Plays Out
The party was on at a Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament at the president’s Doral resort in Florida and a fund-raiser at Mar-a-Lago, even as markets tumbled.
Former Aides to Ken Paxton Win $6.6 Million in Whistle-Blower Case
A judge found that four whistle-blowers who accused Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, of corruption and reported him to the F.B.I. were unjustly fired.
Musk Says He Hopes Europe and U.S. Move to a ‘Zero-Tariff Situation’
The billionaire adviser to the Trump administration appeared to part ways with the president in a videoconference appearance with Italy’s far-right League party.
Those cooperating with Trump admin may be treated like Nazi collaborators after WWII: James Carville
Carville called Trump officials “a bunch of grifters,” and went on to tar and feather the law firms and corporations that have been cooperating with the administration.
Ex-PM Tony Blair urges UK leaders not to retaliate against Trump tariffs
“I don’t think it is in the UK’s best interest to retaliate,” the former Labor Party leader told students at King’s College London, The Independent reported Friday.
Pro-Hamas vandal convicted of defacing DC monument learns his fate
Zaid Mohammed Mahdawi pleaded guilty to destruction of government property, a misdemeanor, for his actions during July protests against visiting Benjamin Netanyahu.
Trump Administration Fires U.S. Aid Workers in Quake Zone in Myanmar
The move comes despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the U.S. would still do some humanitarian work while shrinking foreign aid. Democratic lawmakers have denounced the cuts.
Anti-Trump Protests Get Underway Across the Country
The mass action, “Hands Off!,” was planned at a time when many on the left have bemoaned what they considered a lack of strong resistance to President Trump.