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Comey’s lawyers say case against him is driven by Trump’s ‘personal animus’ and must be thrown out
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge Monday to dismiss the case against him, calling it a vindictive prosecution motivated by "personal animus" and orchestrated by a White House determined to seek retribution against a perceived foe of President Donald Trump.
Federal court gives Trump big win by allowing his troop deployment to Oregon
A federal appeals court on Monday allowed President Trump to federalize and deploy National Guard troops to Oregon to help immigration officers carry out their duties, ruling that the law gives a president wide deference in those sorts of decisions.
Trump says Ukraine could win war with Russia, but it’s unlikely
President Trump said Monday that Ukraine could win its more than two-year war with Russia, but the odds of victory are unlikely.
Secret Service discovered a hunting stand with view of Trump’s Palm Beach airport runway
Officials with the U.S. Secret Service and FBI have confirmed that they discovered a hunting stand near Palm Beach International Airport that might have facilitated yet another assassination attempt on President Trump.
Trump team looks to Australia for rare earths to avoid Chinese ‘extortion’
Australia could be a major source of the rare earths being withheld by China, a top White House official said Monday ahead of a visit from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Trump suggests U.S. will buy Argentine beef to bring down prices for American consumers
President Trump said Sunday that the United States could purchase Argentine beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American consumers.
Trump says he is cutting aid to Colombia, accuses President Gustavo Petro of drug trafficking
President Trump announced Sunday that the United States will halt financial aid to Colombia and accused President Gustavo Petro of enabling drug production.
Speaker Johnson rips ‘No Kings’ rallies: If Trump were a king, things would be different
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday dismissed the nationwide No Kings protests against President Trump as a politically motivated spectacle, accusing Democratic leaders of using the demonstrations to shield themselves from pressure from their party's left flank.
Trump calls Colombia’s Petro an ‘illegal drug dealer and announces an end to U.S. aid to the country
President Donald Trump said Sunday he would slash U.S. funding to Colombia because the country's leader "does nothing to stop" drug production, in what is the latest sign of friction between Washington and one of its closest allies in Latin America.
White House joins Bluesky and immediately trolls Trump opponents
The White House on Friday joined Bluesky, the social media platform of choice of many in the left-leaning online world.
President Donald Trump drops the F-bomb before the cameras. It wasn’t the first time
President Donald Trump talks plainly, bluntly, often even coarsely. But it's rare he drops an actual F-bomb as cameras are rolling.
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to deploy troops to Illinois
President Trump on Friday asked the Supreme Court to deliver an initial blessing to his attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Illinois to quell anti-ICE violence, dropping another tricky case about presidential power in the justices' laps.
‘No Kings’ protests return as Trump ramps up authoritarian practices, organizers say
Big crowds of protesters are expected Saturday in thousands of places around the U.S. in opposition to what some are characterizing as increasingly authoritarian practices by President Donald Trump.
Trump says his high tariff threat on China ‘not sustainable,’ will meet Xi
President Trump says the 100%-plus tariffs he's threatened to impose on China would not be sustainable and that he still plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at a summit in South Korea.
Jeffries calls White House press secretary ‘sick’ for saying Dems made up of criminals, illegals
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Friday called White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt "sick" for what she said about Democrats.
Bolton turns himself in on classified docs indictment, pleads ‘not guilty’
Former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton is pleading not guilty to charges he mishandled classified information.
Zelenskyy to pitch long-range missiles for Ukraine during White House visit
President Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday in Washington to discuss supplying Kyiv with long-range Tomahawk missiles, while also preparing for an unexpected summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has warned that the Tomahawks would be a major escalation.
Bolton arrives at court to surrender to authorities on charges in classified information case
John R. Bolton arrived at a federal courthouse Friday to surrender to authorities on charges accusing the former Trump administration national security adviser of storing top secret records at home and sharing with relatives diary-like notes that contained classified information.
State attorneys general sue Trump administration for canceled solar program funding
The attorneys general of more than a dozen states have sued the Trump administration over the termination of $7 billion in funding intended for affordable solar energy projects across the U.S.
Ahead of Zelenskyy meeting, Trump shows signs he might not be ready to send Kyiv Tomahawk missiles
President Trump is set to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for talks at the White House on Friday, with the U.S. leader signaling he's not ready to agree to sell Kyiv a long-range missile system that the Ukrainians say they desperately need.
