On July 15, President Trump nominated my friend and former Gorsuch clerk colleague Eric Tung to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. If confirmed, Tung will succeed Judge Sandra Ikuta, who recently…
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Trump nominates State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce as UN deputy representative
by adminPresident Donald Trump said Saturday he was nominating U.S. State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce to become the next deputy representative to the United Nations. ‘I am pleased to announce that I am nominating Tammy Bruce,…
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Trump and Putin’s relationship turns sour as president pushes for resolution with Ukraine
by adminWhile President Donald Trump previously refrained from speaking ill of Russian President Vladimir Putin, those days are over. The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has changed the nature of their dynamic. Although the two…
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Inside NASA’s fast-track plans for lunar nuclear power and new space stations to outpace global rivals
by adminAmid significant budget cuts, NASA is fast-tracking the development of nuclear reactors on the moon and next-generation space stations with one clear objective: beating U.S. adversaries in the new space race. Two new memos signed…
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled 2-1 Friday that U.S. District Judge James Boasberg cannot move forward with possible contempt proceedings against the Trump administration. The case involves the administration’s alleged…
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WATCH: GOP senators divided over whether Epstein documents are a distraction or a needed reckoning
by adminRepublican senators offered a range of responses when pressed on how the Trump administration has been handling the Epstein files controversy, with some calling it a distraction and others arguing the American people are ‘entitled’…
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Federal agencies directed to delete employee COVID vaccination records and exemption requests
by adminIn a sweeping move aimed at rolling back pandemic-era mandates, the Trump administration on Friday directed all federal agencies to erase any records related to employees’ COVID-19 vaccination status, prior mandate noncompliance or exemption requests.…
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After a report by the Daily Mail cited ‘well-placed’ sources close to Steve Bannon who claim he is gearing up for a 2028 presidential run, the former chief strategist to Donald Trump gave a two-word…
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$93 million in aid to fight malnutrition headed to 12 African countries, Haiti, State Dept says
by adminThe Trump administration will deliver $93 million in new food aid to 12 African countries and Haiti to fight malnutrition, the State Department has announced. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said in a Thursday press…
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Who is Anita Dunn? The Biden confidante who clashed with Hunter grilled in House autopen probe
by adminAnita Dunn is the 10th former Biden administration aide appearing before the House Oversight Committee as the panel investigates whether former President Joe Biden’s inner circle covered up evidence of mental decline, and whether decisions…