Trump receives widespread backlash to social post calling himself ‘king’

US president made comparison after administration rescinded New York City’s congestion pricing plan Donald Trump is receiving widespread backlash after he likened himself to a “king” on social media following his administration’s decision to rescind New York City’s congestion pricing program. On Wednesday, following a letter issued by his transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, to the … Read more

Surprising new poll numbers released on Trump’s performance so far in the White House

Three new national polls released on Wednesday indicate President Donald Trump’s approval ratings are edging down slightly since taking over the White House one month ago. Forty-five percent of voters questioned in a Quinnipiac University survey said they approve of the way Trump is handling his job as president, with 49% disapproving. That’s down from … Read more

Trump expected to sign executive order terminating all federal taxpayer benefits to illegal immigrants

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Wednesday eliminating federal taxpayer benefits for illegal immigrants. The order will direct all federal agencies to identify all federally funded programs currently providing any financial benefits to illegal immigrants and “take corrective action.” The order is intended to ensure that any federal funds to states … Read more

Trump to sign executive order instructing agencies to hunt down regulations that violate Constitution

FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday that will require federal agencies to evaluate all of their regulations that could violate the Constitution, in the latest effort from his administration to prioritize slashing red tape.  The executive order — which senior administration officials are calling a first of its kind … Read more

Trump admin lays out roles of ‘probationary employees’ as Dems claim critical employees are being cut

FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration outlined the roles of probationary employees amid Democrats and some media outlets portraying recent mass firings of federal employees as a gutting of staffers critical to the infrastructure of the government.  “Probationary employees are, by definition, subject to removal if their position is deemed not mission-critical to the executive … Read more