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what is happening here…
– Democratic National Committee fundraiser Lindy Lee takes aim at torrent of 'vindictive' criticism of Hegseth's comments
-Republicans denounce Hochul's “inflationary rebates” as bribes to “get New Yorkers to like her”
-Trump Shooting Task Force Says DHS and Secret Service Have Not Produced Documents About Golf Course Incident
Is Lara in the Senate?
President-elect Trump is pressuring Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to nominate his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to fill Sen. Marco Rubio's seat in the Sunshine State, Fox Digital has learned.
President-elect Trump nominated Rubio for secretary of state last month, leaving the decision to name a successor to DeSantis. DeSantis said last month that he would likely name a candidate for the seat by early January.
Republican senators Rick Scott, Lindsey Graham, Katie Britt and Florida Representative Anna Paulina Luna support Rubio's bid to succeed her in the Senate. Speculation has increased in recent weeks that Lara Trump is likely to be chosen for the role. Lara Trump is married to Eric Trump, the 45th president's son, and is co-chairing the RNC during the 2024 presidential campaign…Read More
Lara Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel and Convention Center on February 22, 2024 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
white house
'Unbanking': Biden administration's ruthless approach to cryptocurrencies worries industry leaders: 'We need to consider'…Read more
'Last-ditch effort': Biden administration report could slow President Trump's efforts to release domestic natural gas, experts say…Read More
The least they can do: Biden administration approves project to limit Trump-era oil and gas lease obligations in Alaska…Read more
'The envy of the world': Biden says Trump has inherited the 'strongest economy in modern history' and calls tariff plan a 'big mistake'…Read more
Trump administration transition
'Eyes and ears': Meet Natalie Harp, President Trump's 'invaluable resource'. Lawmakers say it's “critical” to President Trump's operations…read more
“Great State of Canada”: President Trump ridicules “Governor Trudeau” of “Great Canada” who continues to promote tariffs…Read more
Hegseth Hype: Due to Trump transition, Hegseth hype video released during Capitol Hill meeting…Read more
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, walks with his wife Jennifer Hegseth (left) to meet with Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee. while giving a thumbs up. , Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
capitol hill
'Top priorities': Republican senators reveal 'transformative' bills Republicans want to pass in 2025…Read more
'This is offensive': Republican senators wage war on airline industry's 'discriminatory pricing' goals…Read more
Gather information: McConnell's Senate money machine tunes in as new era begins…Read more
Mitch McConnell's fundraising organization is changing hands with Thune's allies. (Reuters)
'He's fine': Sen. McConnell falls during Republican lunch, but is reportedly fine…Read more
“Unified Government”: Incoming House Republicans reveal agenda for new Congress after ousting Democratic incumbents…Read more
'Freedom for Laundry': House to vote on 'Freedom for Laundry' bill to challenge Biden's green energy standards for washing machines…Read more
All of America
Under consideration: SCOTUS hears arguments in case that could reshape environmental law…Read More
'Full force of the law': Department of Justice arrests 5 Guatemalans in connection with the deaths of more than 50 migrants…Read more
'We have a problem': Wisconsin mother considers lawsuit against school district for pursuing 'horrendous' racist policies…Read more
'Coward': Pennsylvania Democratic Governor Shapiro condemns United Healthcare CEO's murder suspect: 'Coward, not a hero'…Read more
Pennsylvania Governor Josh during a campaign event with US Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor and prospective Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz (not pictured) on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.・Shapiro. Harris nominated Walz as her running mate and asked her to build a coalition of coastal progressives and voters. Midwest moderates call for President Donald Trump's removal from the White House. Photographer: Hannah Baier/Bloomberg via Getty Images (Hannah Baier/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Shelter closure: Blue City announces closure of migrant shelter due to decline in immigration numbers…Read more
Turnaround: DeSantis abandons Democratic Party, welcomes Florida senator to Republican Party…Read more
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