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Kaine wants to rein in Trump’s war powers, but never did the same for Biden, Obama
Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., has time and again pushed to rein in President Donald Trump’s war authorities, but he has rarely gone to the same lengths for his own party’s presidents. Kaine’s argument has stayed fairly consistent over the years that Congress should reassert its constitutional authority and decision-making in…
Read More »Bessent mocks Newsom at Davos as ‘Patrick Bateman meets Sparkle Beach Ken’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lashed out at California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday, calling him ‘economically illiterate’ and accusing him of prioritizing elite global gatherings over the state’s mounting fiscal, housing, and homelessness crises. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Bessent used the high-profile meeting to deliver…
Read More »Trump doubles down on Greenland push as polls show little public support
As President Donald Trump escalates his efforts to acquire Greenland from Denmark, the latest national polls reveal that most Americans oppose taking over the massive and crucially strategic island that lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans. Trump is holding crucial talks Wednesday on Greenland with NATO allies during a…
Read More »Trump rips Europe at Davos for wrong ‘direction,’ points to migration and spending
President Donald Trump blasted European nations for not being ‘recognizable’ at the World Economic Forum in Davos Wednesday. ‘I don’t want to insult anybody and say I don’t recognize it,’ Trump said during his special address Wednesday. ‘And that’s not in a positive way. That’s in a very negative way.…
Read More »Who is Lisa Cook? The Fed governor at the center of Trump’s Supreme Court fight
Lisa Cook’s ascension to the Federal Reserve was historic from the start. Appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2022, she became the first Black woman to serve as a Fed board governor, the seven-member panel that sets national interest rates and oversees the banking system. Now, she stands at…
Read More »Secretary Rubio scheduled to face former colleagues on Venezuela policy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to publicly testify on the Trump administration’s actions in Venezuela in the Senate next week. Returning to his old stomping grounds in the Senate has become fairly routine for Rubio over the last few months, particularly as lawmakers have demanded more transparency over…
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