Lawmakers decry Trump’s immigration halt for 19 countries: ‘scapegoating entire nationalities’ | US immigration

Lawmakers decry Trump’s immigration halt for 19 countries: ‘scapegoating entire nationalities’ | US immigration

Immigration groups and lawmakers are sharply criticizing Donald Trump’s latest move to halt immigration applications from 19 countries already under US travel restrictions, a decision that comes amid reports that naturalization ceremonies for people on the travel ban list are also being canceled. On Tuesday the US Citizenship and Immigration Services posted a policy memo […]

Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine

Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine

new video loaded: Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine transcript Back transcript Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, was expected to discuss with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a U.S.-backed peace proposal that was revised by American officials after recent negotiations with […]

Before floating challenge to Trump's Florida governor pick, James Fishback sought Fed role, investments from Trump world

Before floating challenge to Trump’s Florida governor pick, James Fishback sought Fed role, investments from Trump world

In August, amid President Donald Trump’s clash with the Federal Reserve, top Trump advisers began receiving a wave of calls and text messages from an unexpected source insisting he could solve the administration’s problem, pressing to be appointed to a seat on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, one of the most influential economic posts in […]

Nicki Minaj backs Donald Trump's contested claim Christians being persecuted in Nigeria

Nicki Minaj backs Donald Trump’s contested claim Christians being persecuted in Nigeria

Award-winning rapper Nicki Minaj has publicly backed President Donald Trump’s allegations that Christians face persecution in Nigeria. “In Nigeria, Christians are being targeted,” Minaj said on Tuesday at an event organised by the US, adding: “Churches have been burned, families have been torn apart… simply because of how they pray.” Analysts say that jihadists and […]

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump's tariffs, but some may give leeway

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s tariffs, but some may give leeway

In one of the most significant legal cases for President Donald Trump’s administration, the Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared skeptical of the president’s claim of unbounded tariff authority — though some of the justices signaled a potential willingness to give the president some flexibility on foreign trade. While the Trump administration faced broad skepticism from […]