President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) owes him money for past prosecutions against him. In the Oval Office, a reporter asked Trump if he was seeking compensation from the DOJ over past federal investigations into him and, if so, how much he was seeking. …
Read More »Rubio ditches costly conference travel, slashes nearly $100M in Biden-era bloat
FIRST ON FOX: The State Department has spent nearly $100 million less on travel this year than last amid a wider effort to trim budgets, according to documents exclusively obtained by Fox News Digital. From January to September 2024, the Biden administration State Department spent $306 million on foreign and …
Read More »Eleanor Holmes Norton, an 88-year-old Dem congressional delegate, scammed by phony 'cleaning crew' at DC home
An 88-year-old Democratic congressional delegate for Washington, D.C., was scammed out of more than $4,000 Thursday when suspects showed up at her home claiming to be a “cleaning crew,” Fox News Digital has confirmed. The suspects accessed Eleanor Holmes Norton’s credit card after they were let inside her D.C. home. …
Read More »Jen Psaki urges Democrats to 'burn' DNC talking points, 'talk like a human being'
MSNBC host Jen Psaki urged members of the Democratic Party to “burn” Democratic National Committee (DNC) talking points and to speak “like a human being with a heart.” “People just have to become a little bit more relaxed, let go of the talking points, which — it’s funny, in part …
Read More »Spanberger describes AG candidate Jay Jones' violent texts about GOP colleague as 'poor choice'
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger downplayed a fellow Democrat’s text-message scandal, calling it a “poor choice” in a new interview. In 2022, Virginia attorney general candidateJay Jonestexted a colleague that he wished violence against former Republican House Speaker Todd Gilbert and his children. The private messages sparked outrage from …
Read More »2,000 more National Guard troops being deployed to Los Angeles, Pentagon says
Another 2,000 California National Guard troops are being deployed to the Los Angeles area, the Defense Department announced Tuesday. It comes amid the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown in the region, which has sparked a series of at times contentious protests in downtown L.A. over the past few weeks. …
Read More »CDC purges career officials from oversight of vaccine committee
Career officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responsible for overseeing the agency’s committee of outside vaccine experts have been removed from their role in the process, multiple CDC officials tell CBS News. News of their removal comes the same week Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. …
Read More »New Jersey Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal assault charges
A New Jersey grand jury on Tuesday indicted Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey on three charges of assaulting federal law enforcement officers during a clash last month outside of a Newark ICE detention center, interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced on X. In May, Habba announced …
Read More »Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it move forward with mass layoffs of federal workforce
Washington — President Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to move forward with its plans to lay off thousands of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies while a legal battle over the president’s plans to drastically cut the size of the government moves forward. …
Read More »Justice Department asks court to pause order limiting Biden administration’s contacts with social media companies
Washington — The Justice Department on Thursday asked a federal court to put on hold its order blocking Biden administration officials from communicating with social media companies while it appeals the decision. In a filing in support of its request for a stay, federal prosecutors said the preliminary injunction issued …
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