Tag: Washington news
Trump’s onetime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein is well-known — and also documented in records
WASHINGTON – The revelation that Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump that his name was in the Jeffrey Epstein files has focused...
Justice Department will meet with Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned girlfriend
WASHINGTON – Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned girlfriend of financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in North Carolina, with Trump’s backing
Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, with the blessing...
The Latest: Trump to visit Federal Reserve as feud with its chair continues
President Donald Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington on Thursday, a week after indicating that Fed chair Jerome Powell’s handling of...
Most US adults still support legal abortion 3 years after Roe was overturned, an AP-NORC poll finds
Three years after the Supreme Court opened the door to state abortion bans, most U.S. adults continue to say abortion should be legal —...
Man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump returns to court and hopes to represent himself
FORT PIERCE, Fla. – A man charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump last year at his Florida golf course will return to...
Trump to visit Federal Reserve headquarters as feud with its chair continues
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is visiting the Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington Thursday, a week after indicating that Fed chair Jerome Powell's handling...
State Department approves $322 million in proposed weapons sales to Ukraine
The State Department said Wednesday that it has approved $322 million in proposed weapons sales to Ukraine to enhance its air defense capabilities and...
Bondi facing Democratic calls to testify following report she told Trump she was in Epstein files
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing Democratic calls to testify before Congress following a newspaper's revelation that she told President Donald Trump...
House GOP seeks to censure Democrat McIver over New Jersey detention center incident
WASHINGTON – A House Republican proposed a resolution Wednesday to censure Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver over an incident with law enforcement during a congressional...