Musk intensifies government spending attack with push to cut all regulations

Maxine Waters, Chuck Schumer and other lawmakers protest against billionaire outside US treasury US politics live – latest updates Elon Musk has proposed a “wholesale removal of regulations” in an intensification of his crusade to slash US federal government spending. On a call aired on X, the social media platform he owns, the multibillionaire entrepreneur … Read more

‘U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip,’ Trump says

During a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump spoke on the devastation left behind in the Gaza Strip and said the U.S. will take it over. Trump added that it is “something the entire Middle East can be very proud of.” 

Democrats join protest against Musk’s ‘hostile takeover’ of federal payment systems

Trump ally, whose team has reportedly gained access to sensitive data, accused of ‘desecrating our constitution’ Hundreds of protesters and a large contingent of Democratic lawmakers rallied outside the Department of the Treasury in Washington on Tuesday, denouncing what they called Elon Musk’s “hostile takeover” of federal financial systems, as demonstrations spilled on to, and … Read more

Senate confirms Pam Bondi as US attorney general

Members of the Senate voted late Tuesday to confirm Pam Bondi, attorney general nominee of President Donald Trump, voting 54-46 to install the longtime prosecutor and former Florida attorney general to head up the U.S. Department of Justice.  Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., bucked his party to make the vote bipartisan. He was the only Democrat … Read more

Lawmakers from state with most federal workers per capita warn against Trump buyout bid

Maryland lawmakers largely criticized or warned against their constituents accepting President Donald Trump’s offer to buy-out their positions or risk being part of the administration’s plans to slash the bureaucracy. Last week, the administration offered “deferred resignation” until September with full pay and benefits, while the Washington Post reported Tuesday that layoffs will be “likely” … Read more

Largest LAPD union slams anti-Trump protest directives, says arrests ‘should be a no-brainer’ in altercations

FIRST ON FOX: After several Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers were injured by rioters during anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles on Sunday and Monday, the department’s largest union representing most rank-and-file officers hopes the “communication break-down” will be investigated. In a statement to Fox News Digital, the Los Angeles Police Protective League said “the … Read more