Tag: White House

president hikes H-1B visa cost to $100,000 a year as aide tells firms to ‘train Americans’

Donald Trump has signed an order to raise fees for the H-1B visa to $100,000 in what could…

Trump announces new deadly strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean

Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US military has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel…

Trump to sign proclamation imposing $100K fee for H-1B visa applications, White House official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is preparing to sign a proclamation that will require a $100,000 application…

Who’s paying for the White House ballroom and what’s in it for them

Washington — Contribute money to the new White House ballroom President Trump is constructing and, in exchange, donors may be…

House approves stopgap funding bill, putting shutdown ball in the Senate’s court

The House has passed a seven-week stopgap funding bill, putting Congress on a path to avert a government…

Trump mega-donor privately mocked his claim to have upper hand with China

A top donor to Donald Trump and other Maga Republicans has privately mocked the US president’s longtime position…

Ex-Biden chief of staff testifies in GOP probe of former president’s mental decline

Former White House chief of staff Jeff Zients testified behind closed doors at length about former President Joe…

White House’s Karoline Leavitt now has Secret Service detail, sources say

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was given a U.S. Secret Service protective detail in recent days, according…

Hundreds of liberal groups band together against Trump’s threats of RICO cases and investigations

Hundreds of nonprofit groups, most of them left-leaning, are joining together to urge President Donald Trump to end…

Maddow Blog | Mortgage fraud allegations generate even more political headaches for Team Trump

As the White House intensified its campaign against Fed governor Lisa Cook in late August, a reporter asked…

Maddow Blog | On trade tariffs, Republicans appear eager to surrender their authority to Trump

A few weeks ago, a federal appeals court ruled that Donald Trump had misused his authority when he…

Test for Trump’s foreign policy as allies eschew US

Countries globally are beginning to eschew partnerships with Washington — or acting in clear defiance of the White…