Tag: White House

Maddow Blog | JD Vance flunks the basics on World War II as the White House targets history museums

Donald Trump’s offensive against the Smithsonian reached a dramatic new level last week, with a presidential declaration that…

South Korea’s new president to meet with Trump and Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s ICE check-in: Morning Rundown

In today’s newsletter: South Korea’s president will meet with Donald Trump to discuss tariffs, a shipbuilding investment and…

France calls U.S. ambassador’s letter about response to rising antisemitism “unacceptable”

France has summoned the U.S. ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President…

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‘No magic fixes’ for Democrats as party confronts internal and fundraising struggles

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ken Martin is in the fight of his life.The low-profile political operative from Minnesota, just…

Alina Habba slams Sens. Chuck Grassley, Thom Tillis over Senate’s blue slips

Alina Habba is heaping more pressure on Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.)…

The GOP megalaw threatens a flooded hospital’s future

When Hurricane Helene forced a rural Tennessee hospital into a dramatic rooftop evacuation last September, its top executive…

Trump ‘manufactured crisis’ to justify plan to send national guard to Chicago, leading Democrat says

Donald Trump has “manufactured a crisis” to justify the notion of sending federalized national guard troops into Chicago…

Inside the White House’s norm-breaking social media strategy

Official White House social media posts these days can more closely resemble troll-ish meme accounts than a sober…

Privately influential but publicly absent, Melania Trump is picking and choosing her moments this term

Melania Trump hadn’t been spotted at the White House for more than a month. But as her husband…

Trump halts work on New England offshore wind project that’s nearly complete

The Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project near Rhode Island as the White…

Trump was once a Republican Party outsider. Now it’s his GOP and the MAGA faithful are in the lead

ATLANTA (AP) — Amy Kremer was an early tea party leader who supported Donald Trump for president in…

Judge blocks Trump admin from slashing ‘sanctuary city’ funding

A federal judge on Friday extended a preliminary injunction that blocks President Trump from withholding funds from more…