Governor’s office says US pavilion bowed to pressure and pulled scheduled ‘fireside chat’ with Fortune magazine The office of Gavin Newsom, the California governor, said his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos was canceled under pressure from the Trump administration. Newsom had been scheduled to sit down with Fortune at an event sponsored … Read more
European powers are examining how to their bolster nuclear arsenals to guard against Russia amid questions about America’s commitment to NATO.
The House Oversight Committee voted to refer former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for chamber-wide votes on criminal contempt of Congress charges with the help of multiple Democrats, including two members of the far-left Squad, for defying subpoenas related to the panel’s Jeffrey Epstein probe. Lawmakers voted to advance a … Read more
In victory for Trump administration, appeals court has temporarily lifted injunction as JD Vance set to visit state An appeals court has temporarily lifted restrictions from a federal judge in Minnesota that blocked ICE agents from pepper-spraying and arresting peaceful protesters. In a victory for the Trump administration, the eighth US circuit court of appeals … Read more
President Donald Trump blasted his predecessor’s policies from the dais in Davos, Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum in a warning to foreign leaders to buck old political playbooks and rally around the U.S., citing that “when America booms, the entire world booms.” “Under the Biden administration, America was plagued by the nightmare of stagflation, … Read more
Donald Trump stepped up his demands about taking Greenland but said the US would not use military force during a long and rambling speech to thousands of business and political leaders at the World Economic Form in Switzerland. Guardian reporter Jakub Krupa explains what we learned from Trump’s Davos address and what this means for … Read more
After covering Trump’s immigration policies from Chicago and LA, the Twin Cities operation feels like a marked escalation The Minneapolis Star Tribune editorial board described the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operation in the Twin Cities as “a military occupation”. Local leaders have used words like “siege” and “invasion”. After a week of reporting in Minneapolis … Read more
House committee opens prospect of using one of its most powerful punishments against an ex-president for first time House Republicans advanced a resolution on Wednesday to hold former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, opening the prospect of the House using one … Read more
Immigration enforcement has sent a surge of federal agents to the fishing state, with about 50 arrests so far The Trump administration has begun another targeted immigration crackdown, sending a surge of federal personnel to Maine, an ocean fishing state, in a plan dubbed by the government Operation Catch of the Day. Immigration and Customs … Read more
Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns, NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell and Sky News’ Sir Trevor Phillips join Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Trump’s announcement of a “concept of a deal” over Greenland after he walked back his tariff threats on European allies. Ellison Barber reports from Nuuk, Greenland on the local response … Read more
