Trump has suggested a nationwide crime crackdown. Here’s what he can do outside of DC
By Hanna Park, Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The DC National Guard began appearing in the nation’s capital on Tuesday after President Donald…
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DNC chair takes steps to restrict corporate and dark money in 2028 primaries
By Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin will ask party members later this month to take the first step towards…
Continue ReadingRepublicans are quietly rolling back Obamacare. Here’s how
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are no longer promising to repeal Obamacare, but that doesn’t…
Continue ReadingCalifornia GOP lawmaker faces taunts and jeers over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at town halls
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa drew taunts and jeers at two raucous town hall meetings Monday over his support…
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Trump has federalized DC’s police force. Now what?
By Holmes Lybrand, Kristen Holmes, Josh Campbell, Evan Perez, CNN (CNN) — The Metropolitan Police along with federal agencies tasked with…
Continue ReadingFact check: Violent crime in DC has fallen in 2024 and 2025 after a 2023 spike
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump, justifying his temporary federal takeover of policing in the nation’s capital, claimed at…
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Trump’s DC police takeover was fueled by attack on former DOGE staffer and his own observations of homelessness, allies say
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC, police set off a scramble across the city Monday, as…
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2.4 million people expected to lose food stamps after Trump agenda law broadened work requirements, CBO says
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Some 2.4 million fewer Americans, including families with children, are forecast to receive food stamps benefits in…
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Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week
WLS, CNN By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week
CNN By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting…
Continue ReadingScott Bessent Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of hedge fund executive and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Personal Birth date:…
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Mamdani launches tour of New York City with a message linking Cuomo to Trump
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, launched a tour Monday of the city’s five…
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Federal judge rejects Trump DOJ’s bid to unseal grand jury materials in Ghislaine Maxwell case
By Casey Gannon, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s request to unseal grand jury materials from the…
Continue Reading Texas Gov. Abbott decries ‘runaway Democrats’ as redistricting standoff enters its second week
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Democratic lawmakers in Texas once again thwarted the Republican redistricting effort…
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Pam Bondi has a new probe into the handling of 2016 Russian meddling. John Durham already spent four years investigating it
By Jeremy Herb, Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — Attorney General Pam Bondi this past week directed federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury…
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Trump says he’ll be feeling out Putin as US officials rush to finalize details of Alaska summit
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump framed his Friday summit with Vladimir Putin as a moment to feel out the Russian leader’s…
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Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC as FBI patrols streets
By Kaanita Iyer, Holmes Lybrand, Fadel Allassan, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is ramping up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s…
Continue Reading Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC, while city officials remain deferential to him
CNN, TRUTHS, MSNBC By Kaanita Iyer, Holmes Lybrand, Fadel Allassan, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is expected to ramp up efforts to curb…
Continue ReadingVance calls out Democrats over Epstein files, reignites push for transparency
By Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance pushed back against criticism of the Trump administration’s handling of the…
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‘The courts are helpless’: Inside the Trump administration’s steady erosion of judicial power
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — Six months into Donald Trump’s second term, his administration is at war with the federal judiciary, evading…
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