Washington Times - Politics
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Supreme Court backs Trump in dispute over USAID funding
The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a lower court order telling the Trump administration to pay nearly $2 billion by midnight in a...
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Trump executive order says federal agencies should work with Musk to look at contracts and grants
President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing federal agencies to work with Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to...
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House Republicans begin effort to dismantle Biden era energy regulations
The House GOP on Wednesday took the first step in its plan to dismantle a plethora of energy policies from the Biden administration, part of a...
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Senate Republicans push for permanent tax cuts as they eye changes to House budget
Senate Republicans are planning changes to the House budget plan that was meticulously negotiated to earn the support of nearly every GOP lawmaker...
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Opponents of Singapore firm's contract for N.J. E-ZPass system want help from Trump to block
A New Jersey state lawmaker is looking for the Trump administration to put a hold on a nearly $2 billion deal with a Singapore-based company to...
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ICE tallies 20,000 arrests in one month
The government's deportation force made more than 20,000 arrests in a single month, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Wednesday.
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'Dumbest statement of the year': White House mocks Michael Moore over defense of illegal immigrants
The White House mocked filmmaker Michael Moore on Wednesday for his suggestion that the U.S. might be missing out on a future cure for cancer...
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GOP turns up heat on USAID, highlights foreign aid for fashion shows and meals for terrorists
Republicans piled on new evidence Wednesday in their battle to reel in USAID, pointing to millions of dollars the foreign aid agency shipped to...
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GOP-led states embrace DOGE's return-to-office move for government workers
Several GOP-led states are in step with President Trump's push to make government workers return to the office or forfeit their jobs.
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House GOP to hold hearing pushing use of tech to speed deportations
The Biden administration used technology to help hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants enter the U.S., and now Republicans want to harness...
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Trump sees 'a thirst' for 'gold card' visa idea with $5 million potential path to U.S. citizenship
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he plans to start selling a "gold card" visa with a potential pathway to U.S. citizenship for $5...
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Immigration officials say everyone in United States illegally must register. What's that mean?
Immigration officials say anyone living in the U.S. illegally will soon have to register with the federal government, and those who don't could...