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Trump Said He Likes Musk’s Idea of Giving Americans a Dividend of DOGE’s Savings

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he likes the idea of giving some of the savings from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency back to U.S. citizens as a kind of dividend. He said at an investment conference

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Trump Says the Federal Government Should ‘Take Over’ Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday threw his support behind congressional efforts for a federal takeover of the nation’s capital, saying he approves putting the District of Columbia back under direct federal control. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force

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Trump Administration to Lay Off Thousands of IRS Workers During Tax Season

WASHINGTON — The IRS will lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday, a person familiar with the plans told the Associated Press. The layoffs affect probationary employees with roughly one year or less of

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What the Founding Fathers Said About Kings

President Donald Trump has a fondness for giving himself nicknames: “a very stable genius,” “Honest Don,” and now “the king.” The latest title gives critics the most pause. Trump bestowed on himself the monarchical moniker on Wednesday after proclaiming victory

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US appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship – Reuters

US appeals court rejects Trump’s emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship  Reuters Appeals court leaves block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order in place, setting up Supreme Court showdown  CNN Trump 2nd term live updates: Court denies appeal on birthright citizenship injunction  ABC News

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US politics briefing: Trump rails against Zelenskyy and derails Senate Republicans’ budget proposal – The Guardian US

US politics briefing: Trump rails against Zelenskyy and derails Senate Republicans’ budget proposal  The Guardian US As Trump Turns Against Ukraine, Republicans in Congress Stay Quiet  The New York Times Eric Schmitt says Ukraine’s Zelensky should ‘stop lecturing Trump’  CNN Trump’s attack on

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Trump signs order aimed at ending federal benefits for some immigrants – The Associated Press

Trump signs order aimed at ending federal benefits for some immigrants  The Associated Press Trump signs executive order ending use of taxpayer money to ‘incentivize or support’ illegal immigration  Fox News Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Federal Funds for Undocumented Migrants  The New

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Ukrainians Say They Feel Betrayed by Trump and U.S.

President Trump’s claim that Ukraine was responsible for its war with Russia has left many Ukrainians disillusioned.

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Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts – POLITICO

Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts  POLITICO Palantir stock drops after report Trump administration is eyeing large defense budget cuts  Yahoo Finance Trump administration orders Pentagon to plan for sweeping budget cuts  The Washington Post Palantir plunges after CEO Karp changes share sales

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