Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent returns to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, to testify in the House for a second day. His questioning about the global financial system comes the same day the Federal Reserve is set to make an interest rate decision, its first since President Trump announced his plan for sweeping global tariffs. […]
President Donald Trump was forced to cut short a White House media briefing today, as the President’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, told the press to evacuate the room after a medical emergency Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt had to abruptly conclude a White House press conference on Friday, as President Donald Trump was compelled to shorten […]
In a firm slapdown worthy of the West Wing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has categorically denied unverified reports that President Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles, barred Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic from attending an event at Mar-a-Lago. Conspiracy theories — many launched from the anti-Trump corners of the Balkan press — suggested that Wiles barred […]
A disgraced ultra-conservative banjo player ousted from his Grammy-winning band; a far-right conspiracy theorist with alleged ties to Russia; a TikTok creator known as “Maga Malfoy” for his resemblance to the Harry Potter character; and an extremist social media “influencer” once banned from Twitter for posting a video depicting sexual abuse of a child. These […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that “more winning is on the way” after the better-than-expected jobs report on Friday. Leavitt touted the Department of Labor’s report detailing that 177,000 workers were added to payrolls last month. “This is the second month in a row where the jobs report has beat expectations,” Leavitt said […]
During an interview with Ben Smith of Semafor, former Joe Biden press secretary Jen Psaki claimed that she never saw evidence of Biden’s decline until his awful debate performance in the spring of 2024. You may have noticed that this is the preferred talking point for the left, when it comes to this topic. Apparently, […]
Politics Waltz’s Demotion Should Begin a Neocon Purge A true ‘America First’ foreign policy and neoconservatism are incompatible. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images In March, it was reported that the Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg had been part of a private Signal chat that also included then–National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, Vice President J.D. Vance, Director of […]
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has made a bold move by removing Doug Emhoff, husband of former Vice President Kamala Harris, from the board of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Since beginning his second term in January 2025, President Trump has made it clear that he will not tolerate the influence of […]
Running influencer Kate Mackz is facing backlash over a video filmed at the White House featuring White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Mackz’s video, which has been deleted and reposted several times, shows White House press secretary Leavitt giving her a tour of the West Wing, while Mackz asks her whether her job is a […]
Donald Trump has signed over 140 executive orders in his first 100 days back in office. After making a slew of promises before re-entering the White House, what has he achieved so far? Education: Trump signed an executive order to cut federal money to schools that support or are seen to “push critical race theory, […]
