Washington Times - Politics
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Census Bureau under Trump cuts loose expert advisors who work for free
The U.S. Census Bureau on Tuesday disbanded outside advisory committees of demographers, statisticians and advocacy group leaders who provided...
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DeSantis and Trump priorities hold sway as Florida lawmakers begin legislative session
As Florida lawmakers officially kicked off their 2025 legislative session Tuesday, the political aspirations of two of the state's best-known...
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Speaker Johnson to host border czar Tom Homan at Trump's joint address
House Speaker Mike Johnson will have border czar Tom Homan as a guest for President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress, a move that...
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Trump ready to go 'big' in speech to Congress, outline his vision for America
President Trump will double down on his American First agenda Tuesday night when he commands the stage for a joint session of Congress and makes...
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Senate Democrats block GOP bill to keep male-born athletes out of female sports
Senate Democrats sank afor now bill Monday barring male-born athletes from competing in female scholastic sports, defying a rising tide of public...
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Trump orders pause on military aid to Ukraine
President Trump has ordered a pause on U.S. military aid going to assist Ukraine in its war against Russia, the biggest step he's taken so far to...
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McMahon confirmation, buyout offer signal new chapter at Education Department
The Department of Education is offering employees a buyout worth up to $25,000 as part of the Trump administration's aggressive push to scale back...
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Trump adds additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods, saying they failed to stem fentanyl flow
President Trump slapped China with an additional 10% tariff on the goods it ships to the United States, saying they've failed to crack down on the...
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FBI boss in New York forced out
The head of the FBI's New York Field Office was pushed out of the bureau on Monday, a month after he told his employees to resist an administration...
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Melania Trump lobbies Congress to criminalize publication of revenge porn; House leaders vow vote
First lady Melania Trump visited Capitol Hill on Monday to lobby Congress to pass a bill to combat revenge pornography, including deepfakes.
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No backing down: Trump will levy 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico beginning Tuesday
President Trump said he'll follow through with 25% tariffs on imported goods from Mexico and Canada beginning Tuesday and will double tariffs on...
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Trump announces $100 billion investment by Taiwan semiconductor manufacturer
President Trump announced Monday that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to spend $100 billion on new manufacturing plants in Arizona.