How the Mullin hearing went off the rails
WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman opened the hearing with a provocative dare: Say it to my face. Sen.…
Markwayne Mullin’s confirmation hearing was hilarious—and he might lose.
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How mixed messaging on Iran may have Trump reeling politically
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on…
Can Congress limit Trump in Iran? It would be a rare step
Multiple times during Donald Trump’s second presidency, Congress has debated his military authority, first in Latin America and…
Senators vote down legislation to halt Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted down an effort Wednesday to halt President Donald Trump’s war against Iran,…
Trump’s Iran attack tests his past criticism of drawn-out foreign wars
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, whose fierce denunciation of military adventurism abroad fueled his unlikely rise to…
Trump’s immigration team shown video of Alex Pretti’s death at hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The men tasked with carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda were made to…
Border czar Tom Homan says the Minnesota immigration crackdown is ending
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Trump administration is ending a massive immigration crackdown that swept across the Minneapolis-St. Paul…
Sen. Rand Paul says DHS, ICE must “restore trust” after Minneapolis shootings of Good, Pretti
“Who can you kill?” and “when can you kill them?” Those are questions Republican Sen. Rand Paul asked…
War powers resolution fails in Senate as 2 Republicans flip
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans voted to dismiss a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have limited President…