House Republicans join with AOC and use Epstein files playbook to force a vote on stock trading ban: ‘Hell’s frozen over’
‘I think America wants us to pass this,’ Tennessee Republican Tim Burchett tells The Independent
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How do ‘Trump accounts’ work – and who will benefit?
Donation of $6.25bn for children’s investment accounts prompts wave of questions – but details remain scarceA tech billionaire and his wife said on Tuesday they would pour $6.25bn into individual investment accounts for 25 million children under 10, pr…
Trump team takes out the words ‘renewable energy’ from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
The decades-old lab serves as the federal government’s primary hub for creating and improving energy technologies
Trump appears with Band-Aids on the back of his hand as he complains about questions over his health
Trump’s right hand is often bruised due to frequent hand-shaking and consistent aspirin therapy – which can cause bruises to appear more prominent
Trump calls Somali immigrants ‘garbage’ as US reportedly targets Minnesota community
US president’s xenophobic rant comes amid reports of stepped-up effort to deport Somalis in Minneapolis-St PaulUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump on Tuesday called Somali immigrants “garbage” and said they should be sent back home in a rant …
Trump threatens strikes on any country he claims makes drugs for US
Trump signals imminent land strikes in Venezuela, blaming a navy admiral for a deadly September attackDonald Trump warned on Tuesday that any country he believes is making drugs destined illegally for the US is vulnerable to a military attack.The US pr…
Family of victim in Trump drug boat killings files first formal complaint
Petition says Colombia citizen Alejandro Carranza Medina was illegally killed in US airstrike on 15 SeptemberA family in Colombia filed a petition on Tuesday with the Washington DC-based Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, alleging that Colombia…
Trump calls Somalis in Minneapolis ‘garbage’ who ‘come from Hell’ as ICE plans hundreds of arrests
President launches derogatory attacks saying ‘all they do is b****’ as federal agents prepare for Minnesota operations
Trump administration puts Fema workers back on administrative leave
Fourteen workers who signed a petition that warned cuts put the US at risk were initially suspended in AugustThe Trump administration is reversing the reinstatement of workers at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) who were placed on adminis…
Trump says ‘we’re going to start doing those strikes on land too’ as he talks about drug boat attacks
Trump said carrying out strikes on land would be ‘much easier’ than sea attacks