Following a meeting Wednesday, the House Ethics Committee announced that it has failed to reach an agreement on releasing a report regarding its investigation into former Congressman Matt Gaetz, who was tapped by President-elect Donald Trump to be the next attorney general. The committee is scheduled to revisit the matter on Dec. 5. Jose Ibarra, […]
President-elect Donald Trump was in Brownsville, Texas, to watch Elon Musk’s SpaceX test-launch its Starship rocket. The rocket is set to carry out missions to the Moon and, eventually, Mars. In a court filing, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it opposes any effort to dismiss Trump’s convictions in the New York criminal case. […]
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed plans to declare a national emergency and use military resources for his mass deportation strategy. Over the weekend, he nominated Chris Wright to be energy secretary and Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission. Lebanon and the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group have agreed to a U.S. proposal for a cease-fire […]
President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to fire U.S.-supplied long-range missiles deep into Russian territory, according to reports—a significant reversal of Washington’s policy in the Ukraine–Russia conflict. Meanwhile, Russia launches its largest attack on Ukraine in months, Jason Perry reports. Also, Biden became the first U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest today. That’s before […]
President Joe Biden met Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping for the last time as U.S. president on Saturday, with the leaders’ goal of lowering tensions amid fresh conflicts over cyber crime, trade, Taiwan and Russia. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary […]
President-elect Donald Trump announced his latest picks for his upcoming administration: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as secretary of the interior, and longtime adviser Steven Cheung as White House communications director. Leaders of Pacific Rim countries, including President Joe Biden, gathered in Peru for the APEC summit. This marks one of Biden’s last global summits […]
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of Health and Human Services. Trump said Kennedy would protect Americans from the harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have led to the country’s current health crisis. Lawmakers voiced concerns over Trump’s nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as attorney […]
In a secret vote behind closed doors, Republicans selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next Senate Majority Leader. Thune defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, and pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump. Trump visited the White House for a meeting with President Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The […]
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped China-hawk Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) as his national security adviser. Meanwhile, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), another outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party, is reportedly under consideration for secretary of state. Additionally, Trump has named former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel and Steven C. Witkoff as special […]
In observance of Veterans Day, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris honored service members at Arlington National Cemetery. It was Biden’s last speech there as commander-in-chief, and his first joint appearance with Harris since her election loss. President-elect Donald Trump announced fresh picks for top posts in his administration. Vice President-elect JD Vance […]
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo won’t be part of his second Cabinet. There have been many developments in the Middle East since the former president won the election. NTD’s Jason Perry takes a closer look at the changes […]
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet on Wednesday at the White House on Biden’s invitation. The two will meet in the Oval Office at 11 a.m. that day, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement on Saturday. Trump also announced the formation of a committee to plan and celebrate […]
Republicans are inching closer to a 218 majority in the House, holding a total of 211 seats while Democrats control 199. Twenty-five races are still uncalled, mostly along the west coast. Five people were hospitalized and dozens more injured after rioters attacked Israeli supporters after a soccer match in Amsterdam. Authorities in the Netherlands arrested […]
Following his election victory, President-elect Trump highlights mass deportation as one of his top priorities for the upcoming administration. Meanwhile, he continues to talk with world leaders and weighs cabinet appointments from Mar-a-Lago. President Joe Biden addressed the nation this morning from the Rose Garden at the White House, where he announced that he had […]
On the final Sunday before the election, former President Trump is campaigning in three swing states: Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia, while Vice President Kamala Harris is holding an event in Michigan State University. NTD’s Jack Bradley and Chris Bobs will bring us the latest. Both campaigns are putting in their final efforts in the […]
The election is just three days away, and more than 70 million Americans have already cast their ballots, according to data gathered from 47 states and the District of Columbia. That figure is nearly 45 percent of the roughly 158 million votes cast for president in 2020. Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both campaigning in Wisconsin tonight as they race to deliver their closing pitches to voters in battleground states. October’s jobs report was impacted by storms and strikes, with the U.S. adding 12,000 jobs, far below economists’ expectations of over 100,000. Gunfire erupted in the middle […]
Five days before Election Day, over 63 million Americans have already cast their ballots. Democrats have cast 38.8 percent of early votes, while Republicans are close behind with 36 percent. Former President Donald Trump vows to protect women—whether they like it or not. How is Vice President Kamala Harris responding to those comments—as both presidential […]
With six days until Election Day, former President Donald Trump campaigned in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, before heading to Green Bay, Wisconsin, for another rally. Vice President Kamala Harris is rallying in Raleigh, North Carolina; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; and Madison, Wisconsin—all in a single day. The Supreme Court ruled to permit Virginia to remove suspected noncitizens […]
One week away from Election Day tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver what her campaign is calling her “closing argument to the American people” in the nation’s capital. The speech is expected to take an optimistic tone and draw a contrast between Harris and her rival, former President Donald Trump. Former President Trump is […]
