Washington Times - Politics
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Judge cancels Trump's cuts to Inter-American Foundation, reverses firings
A federal judge on Friday canceled President Trump's attempt to seize control of the Inter-American Foundation, ordering the restoration of its...
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Blue state Republicans ready for fight to raise cap on state and local tax deduction
GOP lawmakers from blue states are digging in for a fight with fellow Republicans over raising the cap on state and local tax deductions on federal...
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'Unlawful': Judge gives Trump ultimatum to return MS-13 suspect from El Salvador
A federal judge gave the government until Monday to bring back an illegal immigrant who was wrongly deported to El Salvador, scolding the Trump...
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Newsom begs foreign countries to exempt California from anti-Trump tariffs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom pleaded with foreign countries Friday to exempt California from any retaliatory tariffs they slap on U.S. goods,...
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Kennedy announces HHS will rehire some fired staffers
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said some of the department's 10,000 workers who were fired this week will be rehired and...
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Conservative women push House GOP to reject proxy voting for lawmakers with new babies
Over a dozen female leaders representing prominent conservative organizations signed a letter urging House Republicans to reject an effort to allow...
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Trump delays TikTok deadline, gives company 75 days to find U.S. buyer
President Trump said Friday he is signing an executive order to extend the deadline for TikTok to be sold to an American company by 75 days.
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Trump sees progress with Vietnam, carmakers as tariff plan takes hold
China added a 34% tariff on U.S. goods, and markets plummeted again Friday, but Vietnam had a "very productive call" with President Trump about...
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Trump urges Fed to lower interest rates amid tariff turmoil
President Trump called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates as the new tariffs shake the stock market and spark fear of...
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Speaker Johnson reiterates opposition to proxy voting, disputing Luna's claim of compromise
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday said he remains opposed to reinstituting any form of proxy voting, disputing an account from Rep. Anna Paulina...
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Trump hits the golf course as the stock market plummets for a second straight day over tariffs
Two days after sending the economy reeling by announcing widespread tariffs, President Donald Trump insisted his trade policies will never change...
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Trump administration issues demands on Harvard as conditions for billions in federal money
The Trump administration has issued a list of demands Harvard University must meet as a condition for receiving almost $9 billion in grants and...