High-Profile Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny from Outgoing GOP Senators
Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.
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Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.
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White House border czar Tom Homan supports wider deployment of body cameras for ICE officers after recent fatal shootings, citing transparency and public trust.
CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 8:05 PMus
Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s 'border czar,' announced that ICE officers will be required to wear body cameras during vehicle stops following recent fatal shootings by federal immigration agents.
Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 7:34 PMpolitics
President Trump and the Office of Management and Budget face accusations of violating the separation of powers by withholding funds Congress specifically approved.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:28 PMworld
New regulations will require agencies like Centrelink and Services Australia to ensure AI-driven decisions are fair, accurate, and transparent.
ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 1:50 PMpolitics
With national gas prices up nearly 30% since the Iran war began, several states have suspended or reduced gas taxes, and President Donald Trump has expressed intent to suspend the federal gas tax to ease costs for Americans.
NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 12:05 PMpolitics
The Hawaii Supreme Court’s invocation of the 'Aloha Spirit' in constitutional interpretation highlights tensions between local traditions and federally guaranteed rights.
Reason | Jul 19, 2026, 5:25 AMgeneral
White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller outlines efforts to restrict banking access for illegal immigrants as a means to encourage self-deportation.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 7:04 PMpolitics
The expiration of a Medicaid funding ban for abortion providers and its omission from the latest Republican budget framework has heightened tensions with anti-abortion groups.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:28 PMpolitics
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PMpolitics
The Transportation Security Administration is upgrading to 3D computed tomography scanners at nearly 300 airports, enhancing threat detection but potentially complicating screening for travelers with larger carry-ons.
The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:01 PMgeneral
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PMgeneral
Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PMpolitics
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleges a large number of non-citizens are registered voters in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, but experts warn of possible overcounting.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:38 AMworld
US health officials have traced a widespread outbreak of the diarrhoea-causing parasite cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants in five states, with a supplier in Mexico identified as the likely source.
ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:08 AMinvestigations
The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.
ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AMpolitics
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AMpolitics
United Airlines refutes reports that passengers can change flights without fees due to the renaming of Palm Beach International Airport to Donald J. Trump International Airport.
The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:22 PMpolitics
On Friday, July 17, 2026, the Trump administration reduced federal protections for certain at-risk animal and plant species classified as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:27 PMpolitics
Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.
CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AMgeneral
David Brouillette, an Army veteran and ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, has been reported by family members to have struggled with serious mental health issues and a history of violence.
Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:14 AMpolitics
The meeting aimed to address concerns from Jeffrey Epstein's accusers amid scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of related investigations.
CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:12 AMgeneral
Taylor Fresh Foods voluntarily removes iceberg lettuce from central Mexico as CDC and FDA investigate a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 1:54 AMgeneral
Federal health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak across four states, working to identify the source amid rising cases.
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