Israel’s conflicts against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon are set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and at the White House this week.
President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as "border czar" in his incoming administration.
Israel’s fight against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon is set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the White House this week.
President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as "border czar" in his incoming administration.
President-elect Donald Trump says Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as "border czar" in his incoming administration.
In an interview on Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Homan said the military would not be rounding up and arresting immigrants in the country illegally and that ICE would move to implement Trump’s plans in a “humane manner.”
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על מינויו של טום הומן ל"צאר הגבולות" בממשל טראמפ השני (CBS, The Hill, AP), כשהומן מבהיר שהצבא לא ישמש למעצר מהגרים. הסיקור ממשיך בנוגע לתוכניות היום הראשון של טראמפ, כולל חנינות למתפרעי 6 בינואר (Yahoo). בחדשות בינלאומיות, רוסיה מרכזת כוחות (NBC), בעוד מנהיגים ערבים נפגשים בסעודיה בנוגע לעזה (Washington Post). אוקראינה מתמודדת עם אתגרי החורף עם תשתית חשמל פגועה (WSJ).
An NPR investigation finds thousands of veterans were pushed into high-cost mortgages by a program that was meant to help them. A rescue plan being rolled out by the Department of Veterans Affairs is excluding many vets who need help.
The Trump campaign has vowed to pull the U.S. out of the Paris accord, but China has become a global champion of renewable energy and appears more committed than ever.
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'There is nobody better': Trump names former ICE director to be 'border czar'
The president-elect said Tom Homan will be in charge of the mass deportations promised throughout the campaign.
The Chinese economy is more dependent on exports, making tariffs more potent, yet it’s less reliant on American markets and increasingly bent on self-sufficiency.
Hill Republicans have ambitious legislative plans for the first months of total GOP control of government under President-elect Trump, with a sweeping tax package at the top of the to-do list. While Republicans are not yet officially projected to win enough seats to secure the House, it looks likely that they will keep a slim...
There’s plenty on Trump’s wish list to worry about. But here’s a look at which things are worth losing sleep over and which will be hard for him to carry out.
From expanded health care access to reducing suicide rates, veterans groups are preparing to lobby the 119th Congress on a host of issues affecting retired service members. Veterans groups are highlighting long-standing issues, like mental health care and exposure to toxins, but also emerging problems, such as veterans who are incarcerated and don’t have access...
In today's issue: While the Democratic Party searches for its black box buried under an election crash site, Senate and House Republicans are celebrating with President-elect Trump and plotting rapid action to deliver on a historically conservative agenda. Voters handed them a mandate, Trump says, and his party intends to deliver. On Wednesday, President Biden will host Trump at the...
Giants great and “NFL on Fox” analyst Michael Strahan is facing some backlash after the network’s special Veterans Day broadcast from Naval Base San Diego.
Giants great and “NFL on Fox” analyst Michael Strahan is facing some backlash after the network’s special Veterans Day broadcast from Naval Base San Diego.
Mexico, Central America, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Colombia are all facing potential consequences from President Trump's victory, while Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela are set to receive sanctions.
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as his choice to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, choosing one of his staunchest allies in the House to take on a top diplomatic post. Trump confirmed the choice in a statement to The New York Post late Sunday. “I am honored to nominate...
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as his choice to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, choosing one of his staunchest allies in the House to take on a top diplomatic post. Trump confirmed the choice in a statement to The New York Post late Sunday. “I am honored to nominate...
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07:35⇠הומן מונה לאכיפת הגבול
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על תוכניות המעבר של טראמפ, עם מקורות רבים המאשרים את מינויו של טום הומן כ"צאר הגבולות" (CBS, Fox News, Yahoo). המינויים החדשים לקבינט כוללים את אליז סטפניק כשגרירה באו"ם (The Hill). הסיקור הבינלאומי מתמקד במתיחות סחר אפשרית עם סין (NYTimes, WSJ) ובחששות מקסיקו מחזרתו של טראמפ (AP). סיקור יום הותיקים מדגיש כשלים בתוכנית המשכנתאות של VA (NPR) ומחלוקות סביב התנהגותו של מייקל סטרהאן בזמן ההמנון (NY Post).
If you are a veteran and have been diagnosed with a condition that is presumed to have been caused by your service, I urge you to enroll in VA health care and file a disability claim.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk, an ally of President-elect Trump, publicly backed Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) in the race for Senate GOP leader. “Rick Scott for Set Majority Leader!” Musk posted Sunday to X, the social media platform he owns. Scott is running against Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.) and Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), who...
Border hawk Thomas Homan is getting a prize border security job in the new administration, incoming President Donald Trump said in a message via his Truth Social media network.Homan
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, have joined other MAGA celebrities in calling on Republican senators to elect Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) as the next Senate majority leader. Musk and RFK Jr. were just two of several prominent Trump allies, including conservative talk show host Tucker Carlson and...
Border hawk Thomas Homan is getting a prize border security job in the new administration, incoming President Donald Trump said in a message via his Truth Social media network.Homan
Kamala Harris’s version of freedom was a caring kind of freedom, but it was also a technocratic, policy wonk kind of freedom — and many Americans are now deeply disillusioned with government and policy wonks.
Dutch police made a hologram of Bernadett Szabó, a sex worker found dead in 2009 in Amsterdam’s red-light district, to appeal for help in solving her murder.
Scientists spent years trying to explain the violent forces leaving craters in the earth. Now there’s a theory
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09:08⇠סטפניק והומן: מינויי העוצמה של טראמפ
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים המרכזיים של טראמפ, עם מקורות רבים המאשרים את מינויה של אליז סטפניק כשגרירה באו"ם ואת טום הומן כראש ביטחון הגבול. הסיקור הביקורתי מתמקד בגישתו של טראמפ למערכת האיזונים והבלמים. התנגדות מקומית לחיסוני קוביד מתעוררת במספר מדינות, בעוד הדמוקרטים מתמודדים עם ניתוח המסרים שלהם לאחר הבחירות.
Republicans began scrambling to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as House GOP conference chair almost immediately after news broke that President-elect Trump had picked her to serve at the United Nations, with two contenders announcing their bids. Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), the House GOP conference secretary, told The Hill she is running for Stefanik’s old...
The Democratic Party has become, improbably, the preferred party of American capital. But in doing so, it’s lost more and more of its working-class base.
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he will not be joining President-elect Trump's new administration but will offer advice to whoever takes the top finance role. Mnuchin told Reuters that it was important for the Treasury to work toward strengthening U.S. trade policy, including holding China to its trade commitments from Trump’s 2020 deal to...
There’s plenty on Trump’s wish list to worry about. But here’s a look at which things are worth losing sleep over and which will be hard for him to carry out.
No, it wasn’t "the Economy, stupid." Speaking as a Black man born into a Spanish-speaking family, let me tell you what last week’s election was really about. It was about millions of men — many with my Latino immigrant background, some with my skin color — who don’t want any woman, especially a woman of...
The Kremlin on Monday denied that President-lect Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call following the U.S. presidential election last week. The denial came after reporting from The Washington Post and Reuters that Trump and Putin held a phone call on Thursday, where the incoming commander-in-chief reportedly advised Putin not to escalate...
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) doubled down on his recent comments about transgender athletes, saying the response to them proves his point. “I was just speaking authentically as a dad about one of many issues where I think we’re just out of touch with the majority of voters, and I stand by my position,” Moulton said during an...
President-elect Donald Trump’s new border czar Tom Homan has defended plans to boot millions of migrants from the US, declaring Monday “I don’t care what people think of me.” Homan made the declaration during an…
America was becoming polarized, and Republicans were able time and again to call upon their silent majority to deliver them victory.
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10:39⇠הצהרת הגירוש של הומן
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על מינויו של טום הומן לתפקיד צאר הגבולות (CBS, Fox News, NY Post, USA Today, HuffPost, Yahoo), כשהומן מגן על תוכניות לגירוש המוני. שיחתו המדווחת של טראמפ עם פוטין בנושא אוקראינה (Washington Post) מושכת תשומת לב, בעוד שנבחנת האחריות האירופית לתמיכה באוקראינה (The Atlantic). מתפרסם סיקור חדש על תוכניות טראמפ לצמצום סוכנויות הגנת הצרכן (Boston Globe).
Pundit George Conway, an outspoken Republican critic of President-elect Trump, said he’s not taking the election results “as badly as people might think.” “The disturbing thing about this election isn’t new, and that sort of maybe is why I’m not taking this as badly as people might think,” Conway said on MSNBC’s “The Weekend.” Conway...
Israel’s fight against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon is set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the White House this week.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed actor Dana Carvey over his “Saturday Night Live” (SNL) impression of him, saying the comedy show is “dying.” “SNL has been dying slowly for years, as they become increasingly out of touch with reality,” Musk posted to X, the social media platform he owns. Musk criticized SNL’s owner, NBC News...
President-elect Donald Trump confirms he will nominate pro-Israel New York Representative Elise Stefanik to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Russia has prepared tens of thousands of troops for an offensive to retake the Russian region of Kursk, which Ukraine has held for months, according to Kyiv's commander-in-chief, Col. Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi. Syrskyi said the threat of the Russian troops "cannot be underestimated," warning they were prepared to mount an attack on Kursk. "Now, following...
The G.I. Bill, which provided life-changing education and housing benefits to millions of World War II veterans, excluded nearly 1 million Black veterans, perpetuating the racial wealth gap and worsening health disparities.
Roughly 6% of Americans are veterans, according to Census data.
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11:44⇠מילר וסטפניק מצטרפים לצוות הבכיר של טראמפ
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים האחרונים בממשל טראמפ, כאשר מקורות רבים מאשרים את מינויו של סטיבן מילר לסגן ראש המדיניות ואת אליז סטפניק כשגרירה באו"ם. סיקור יום הוותיקים מספק נתונים ברמת המדינה על אוכלוסיית הוותיקים, בעוד שהתפתחויות בסכסוך הישראלי-פלסטיני עולות עם דיווחים על דיונים בנוגע לסיפוח אפשרי בגדה המערבית.
Israel’s fight against Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon is set to dominate the agenda at gatherings in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the White House this week.
Stephen Miller, who served as a top adviser during the first Trump administration, will return to the White House in January to serve in a top policy job, multiple officials confirmed Monday. President-elect Trump has chosen Miller to serve as deputy chief of staff for policy. Miller is expected to take on a leading role...
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) is no longer in the running to become the next attorney general in President-elect Trump’s incoming administration. Schmitt, a top ally of the former president, told Trump's transition team that he's withdrawing his name from consideration to become the nation’s top cop. The former Missouri attorney general will instead refocus his...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) has taken to Instagram to listen to split-ticket voters from last week’s election, posting a question box asking “People who supported [President-elect] Trump & me OR voted Trump/Dem, tell us why” on her story. She received a variety of responses from her 8.1 million followers and beyond, citing reasons ranging...
Former ICE Director Tom Homan, who was recently tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar, appeared on FNC’s “Fox & Friends” on Monday to secure the border and limit the migrant influx burdening the country in recent years.
President-elect Donald Trump’s new border czar Tom Homan has defeated plans to boot millions of migrants from the U.S., starting Monday “I don’t care what people think of me.”
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Trump taps Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff for policy
One of President-elect Donald Trump's longest-serving top immigration advisers, Miller has a new role in the incoming White House.
Former ICE Director Tom Homan, who was recently tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar, appeared on FNC’s “Fox & Friends” on Monday to secure the border and limit the migrant influx burdening the country in recent years.
Far-left New York “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has revealed some of the surprising responses she got from people who voted for President-elect Donald Trump and herself or other down-ballot Dems.
Former Republican strategist Mark McKinnon said the election was a “thorough a--kicking" for Democrats and argued it may be the wake-up call the party needed. “I think maybe the only good news of this election for Democrats is that it was such a thorough a--kicking that … there should be no debate over, ‘Was it...
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Stephen Miller named Trump's deputy chief of staff for policy
One of President-elect Donald Trump's longest-serving top immigration advisers, Miller has a new role in the incoming White House.
Homan was the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement from January 2017 to June 2018, where he was a key architect of the Trump administration's controversial family separation policy.
President-elect Trump made clear inroads with young voters, who helped propel him to victory over Vice President Harris last week. Harris ultimately won the majority of voters under 30, but by a far slimmer margin than Biden did in 2020. She won them by just six points — a quarter of the total support Biden...
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12:57⇠ניצי ההגירה תופסים פיקוד
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים החדשים של טראמפ בתחום ההגירה. טום הומן, שמונה לצאר הגבולות, מצהיר על כוונתו לגירוש המוני ללא תלות בשיתוף פעולה מקומי (ברייטברט, NPR, CBS, OANN). מינויו של סטיבן מילר כסגן ראש המטה למדיניות (יאהו, USA Today, בוסטון גלוב) מחזק כיוון זה. מתפרסמים דיווחים על שיפור בביצועי טראמפ בקרב מצביעים צעירים (דה היל), בעוד שר ישראלי דן בתוכניות סיפוח בגדה המערבית בעקבות ניצחון טראמפ (וושינגטון פוסט).
Former ICE Director Tom Homan, who was recently tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar, appeared on FNC’s “Fox & Friends” on Monday to secure the border and limit the migrant influx burdening the country in recent years.
Bitcoin jumped to a record high above $84,000 on Monday as cryptocurrency expectations continued to surge following the reelection of President-elect Trump, whose victory is being largely celebrated by the industry. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, was trading at just under $85,000, up by six percent, around 12:30 p.m. ET on Monday. This is more...
The next Trump administration's efficiency program should prioritize implementing open watchdog recommendations, enacting legislative reforms, streamlining regulations, using AI to automate the workforce, and reviewing the federal budget to identify wasteful or outdated programs to achieve substantial taxpayer savings.
Vice President Harris’s strategy of riding on a surge of female support ultimately fell flat, with hints that Election Day could see a historic gender gap failing to materialize. White women sided with Trump for the third straight cycle, and the former president also made inroads with Latina voters and young women. Trump improved on...
There’s plenty on Trump’s wish list to worry about, writes columnist Doyle McManus. But here’s a look at which things are worth losing sleep over and which will be hard for him to carry out.
An attorney helping President-elect Trump plan for the transition at the Justice Department said Monday that career employees opposed to his vision for the agency should leave. Mark Paoletta wrote on X that Justice Department employees would play a role in carrying out a variety of measures, from immigration enforcement to “soft on crime prosecutors” to helping...
Donald Trump has chosen immigration expert Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff, a source close to the president-elect confirmed to Breitbart News.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ former communications director called for a wild plan to make her the first female president-ever, by making Joe Biden resign.
Donald Trump has chosen immigration expert Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff, a source close to the president-elect confirmed to Breitbart News.
Vice President Kamala Harris’ former communications director called for a wild plan to make her the first female president-ever, by making Joe Biden resign.
A new investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reveals that a failed engine complaint effects over 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The investigation, which opened Friday, spans from the 2018 to 2020 Acura TLX, 2016 to 2020 Acura MDX and Honda Pilot, 2018/2019 Honda Odyssey and 2017 to 2019 Honda Ridgeline vehicles with...
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14:32⇠מילר תופס פיקוד
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים החדשים של טראמפ המתמקדים בהגירה, עם אישורים אחרונים של סטיבן מילר כסגן ראש הצוות (ברייטבארט, AP, בוסטון גלוב) והחדשות המוקדמות על טום הומן כצאר הגבול. מספר כלי תקשורת דנים בהכנות לשינויי מדיניות אפשריים, מנשים האוגרות גלולות Plan B (USA Today) ועד אוקראינה המתאימה את גישתה הדיפלומטית (Vox). מנהיגי מדינות כמו ניוסום מכינים צעדי הגנה (LA Times), בעוד עוזר לשעבר של האריס מציע את התפטרות ביידן (OANN).
Donald Trump has chosen immigration expert Stephen Miller as his deputy chief of staff, a source close to the president-elect confirmed to Breitbart News.
The president-elect recently affirmed that he supports legalizing marijuana for recreational use. His stance means cannabis could be a rare issue on which Trump carries a Biden policy forward.
A Spirit Airlines flight was hit by gunfire in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The flight was headed to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and was diverted when it was hit. The airline said Flight 951 landed safely in Santiago, Dominican Republic. Spirit Airlines said in a statement that an inspection revealed “evidence of damage to the aircraft consistent with...
Following complaints of an inappropriate, "accidental" misspelling on their new doll packaging directed young consumers to a pornographic website, toy manufacturer Mattel has apologized for the misprint on its packaging, which was inspired by the 2024 "Wicked" movie.
President-elect Trump’s White House victory has created tussles among conservatives and liberals alike over whether the Supreme Court’s oldest justices should retire. Trump’s election has raised public anticipation that two of the court’s leading conservatives, Justice Clarence Thomas, 76, and Justice Samuel Alito, 74, may step down. Although the incoming Republican-controlled Senate could glide their...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is open to more private investment in the electricity sector as her government seeks to meet increased energy needs with a focus on renewables while recovering state dominance over the industry.
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, The Post can exclusively report. Zeldin, 44, served four terms as a Republican congressman repping…
New Yorker editor David Remnick criticized Jeff Bezos in a new interview for killing The Washington Post’s endorsement of Vice President Harris less than two weeks before the election. The decision not to endorse was announced less than two weeks before the election, spurring resignations from the Post's editorial board and condemnation from many voices...
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, The Post can exclusively report. Zeldin, 44, served four terms as a Republican congressman repping…
Kevin Costner is offering an impassioned defense of Liz Cheney, saying the former GOP congresswoman, who bucked her party with her fierce criticism of President-elect Trump, should be applauded. "I expect people in government to do the right thing. Public service is about public service. It's not about your career. It's not about your ego. Your...
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15:27⇠מילר וזלדין מצטרפים לקבינט טראמפ
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים האחרונים של טראמפ, עם אישור סטיבן מילר כסגן ראש הסגל (ברייטבארט, אי־פי, מאדר ג'ונס) ולי זלדין כראש ה־EPA (ניו יורק פוסט). ערים ומדינות מתחייבות לשמור על יעדי האקלים למרות חזרת טראמפ (בוסטון גלוב), בעוד הדמוקרטים מנתחים את הירידה בהצבעה ב־2024 (ניו יורק טיימס). הסיקור כולל טקסי יום הוטרנים עם הופעתם המשותפת הראשונה של ביידן והאריס מאז הבחירות (OANN, אפוק טיימס).
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, The Post can exclusively report. Zeldin, 44, served four terms as a Republican congressman repping…
White House climate adviser John Podesta on Monday sought to reassure the world that the U.S. would move forward on combating climate change despite the election of President-elect Trump, who has long cast doubt on the science behind the issue. “While the United States federal government under Donald Trump may put climate action on the...
President-elect Donald Trump has named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build out his future administration with loyal supporters.
The main airport in Haiti is shut down after gang violence erupted Monday attempting to seize control, the U.S. Embassy said. In a statement, the embassy said it was aware of “gang-led efforts to block travel to and from Port-au-Prince” and the Touissant L’Overture airport has a “temporary pause in operations.” “The security situation in...
Voters across the U.S. West granted efforts to combat climate change resounding wins in state- and local-level ballot measures, amid expectations that the incoming Trump administration will roll back federal environmental protections. California Voters in the Golden State voted in favor of a $10 billion climate resilience bond, which materialized following significant cuts to environmental initiatives in the 2024-25...
47th President-elect Donald Trump gave a shout out to San Francisco 49ers star defensive end Nick Bosa after he showed off by performing Trump's signature rally dance following a sack against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.
A White House spokesperson on Monday pushed back on President-elect Trump’s demand that the Democratic Senate stop confirming judges during the lame-duck period before he takes office and the upper chamber flips to GOP control. Senior deputy press secretary Andrew Bates in a statement pointed to past precedent and the “real-life toll” such a pause...
Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, admitted that his organization made a “tactical error” in not addressing the backlash soon enough after Project 2025 was brought to light. “We made a tactical error in not responding in the first six weeks to their total mischaracterizations,” Roberts said Monday on Bloomberg Radio. “That’s on...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said on Monday that President elect-Trump “and his transition team are already breaking” a law on presidential transition. “Donald Trump and his transition team are already breaking the law,” Warren said in a post on the social platform X. “I would know because I wrote the law. Incoming presidents are required...
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16:40⇠זלדין ומילר מצטרפים לצמרת טראמפ
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על המינויים החדשים של טראמפ, עם בחירת לי זלדין לראשות ה-EPA וסטיבן מילר כסגן ראש המדיניות (בוסטון גלוב, AP, ניו יורק פוסט, פוקס). מתחים פנימיים בין הדמוקרטים מתגלים לאחר ניצחון טראמפ, כשוורן מאשימה את צוות המעבר בהפרת חוק (דה היל, ברייטברט). במקביל, הרשעת ריצ'רד אלן ברצח דלפי מסכמת תיק פלילי משמעותי (USA Today, NBC News).
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has selected a former congressman to serve as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, The Post can exclusively report.
The pressure campaign being waged by allies of Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) to boost his chances to become the next Republican leader is having a boomerang effect, as it has increasingly antagonized GOP senators and could doom his already-dim odds in the race. Scott is running against Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sen....
An Indiana jury has found double murder suspect Richard Allen guilty on all four counts in the murders of Delphi teens Liberty German and Abigail Williams.
Presented by American Chemistry Council — President-elect Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Trump selects Lee Zeldin to lead EPA President-elect Trump has selected former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) to lead the Environmental Protection Agency...
The main airport in Port-au-Prince, the country’s main hub, is temporarily closed.
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17:43⇠זלדין בראש ה-EPA, הדמוקרטים בחשבון נפש
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על הרכבת הקבינט של טראמפ, כשמינויו של לי זלדין לראשות ה-EPA זוכה לסיקור נרחב (AP, NY Post, The Hill, CNN, Epoch Times). הניתוח הפנימי של המפלגה הדמוקרטית מתמקד בירידה בהצבעה ב-2024 (NYTimes, The Atlantic) ובפילוג במפלגה (Breitbart). כותרות אחרונות מדגישות חששות גוברים לגבי המצב הביטחוני בהאיטי, כשספיריט איירליינס מבטלת טיסות בשל חשש לירי (WSJ).
Colorado State Rep. Gabe Evans (R) has won the race for the state's 8th Congressional District, The Hill/Decision Desk HQ projects. Evans, an Army combat veteran, defeated one-term Rep. Yadira Caraveo (D) in the district that spreads from northern Denver to Fort Collins, Colo. Republicans had been eyeing the seat as a potential pickup opportunity...
CNN senior data reporter Harry Enten on Monday said Democrats are in a dark place because they have no power or an heir apparent in the wake of Vice President Harris's loss in the presidential race. Democrats also lost the Senate majority, and the GOP appears poised to hold the House majority, though by a...
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Trump taps former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA
When filling posts in his new administration, President-elect Donald Trump is focusing on allies who supported him in the 2024 race.
Donald Trump has pledged to quickly subdue migrant crossings at the southern border by restoring the policies of his first term, including “Remain in Mexico.”
President-elect Trump’s nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations sets the stage for one of the organization’s most vocal and combative critics to have a powerful seat at its table. Stefanik, 40, the fourth-ranking House Republican and a devoted Trump loyalist, has little foreign policy experience. But she has...
As the Democrats still try to cling to power, a politician and CNN commentator proposed on Sunday that Kamala Harris, the failed presidential candidate, replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor before Trump enters his second term.
The second Trump administration is beginning to populate, with the president-elect appointing a border czar, nominating an ambassador to the United Nations and choosing a leader of the Environmental Protection Agency. But the most important appointment President-Elect Trump has made so far is his first — Susie Wiles to be his White House chief of...
President-elect Trump pulled tech billionaire Elon Musk and his son into a family photo on election night. The moment can be seen in a recently-posted YouTube video titled “Kai Trump Election Night Vlog” from the president-elect’s granddaughter, who notably spoke at the Republican National Convention (RNC) this year. Trump is seen in the video taking...
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19:11⇠מילר חוזר לשלטון
⌨העיתונים מדווחים על הרכבת הקבינט של טראמפ, כאשר חזרתו של סטיבן מילר כסגן ראש הצוות מושכת תשומת לב רבה (NPR, Common Dreams, Mother Jones). מינויו של טום הומן כצאר הגבולות והבטחתו להתעלם מערי מקלט זוכה לסיקור (NY Post, CBS). התקשורת מציינת גם את המעבר של פול ריבר ממעוז דמוקרטי לתמיכה בטראמפ (Boston Globe), בעוד שהמצב הביטחוני המידרדר בהאיטי מוביל לסגירת שדה התעופה (WSJ, Washington Post).
President-elect Trump pulled tech billionaire Elon Musk and his son into a family photo on election night. The moment can be seen in a recently posted YouTube video titled “Kai Trump Election Night Vlog” from the president-elect’s granddaughter, who notably spoke at the Republican National Convention this year. Trump is seen in the video taking...
President-elect Trump has chosen Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) to serve as his national security adviser, tapping the former Green Beret to fill a top White House post, according to a person familiar with the decision. Waltz, 50, has served in Congress since 2019. He has called for Europe to do more to support Ukraine and...
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) will be a Republican Senate leader who will deliver Donald Trump’s agenda, he explained in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News.
Capitol riot defendants are citing Trump's election in requests to delay their cases because of his pledge to pardon some convicted of Jan. 6-related crimes.
Chris Wallace, the veteran newscaster who left Fox News after decades to join CNN's short-lived streaming service, will depart the network this fall. News of Wallace's departure was first reported by The Daily Beast. In a statement to The Hill late Monday, CNN CEO Mark Thompson called Wallace "one of the most respected political journalists...
According to his biographer, former President Barack Obama is concerned about his legacy after his involved efforts with the Kamala Harris presidential campaign, which ended unsuccessfully with Donald Trump winning the popular vote in addition to winning every single swing state.
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Trump taps fierce UN critic to serve as envoy to it President-elect Trump’s nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations sets the stage for one of the organization’s most vocal and combative...
Republicans are projected to take control of the House of Representatives, giving the party a trifecta as Republicans also took control of the Senate and the presidency.
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Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz to be national security adviser
Donald Trump is starting to fill key posts in his administration, putting an emphasis on allies who were his strongest backers during the 2024 campaign.
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20:47⇠קבינט טראמפ מתגבש
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על הרכבת הקבינט של טראמפ, עם מינויו של חבר הקונגרס מייק וולץ כיועץ לביטחון לאומי (פוקס ניוז, יאהו, ניוזוויק) ומרקו רוביו כמזכיר המדינה (ניו יורק טיימס). הרפובליקנים משלימים שליטה מלאה עם זכייה בבית הנבחרים (ברייטברט), בעוד נאשמי 6 בינואר מבקשים דחיית משפטם בעקבות הבטחות החנינה של טראמפ (סי-בי-אס). אליז סטפניק, מבקרת חריפה של האו"ם, מונתה כשגרירה לאו"ם (דה היל).
Republicans are projected to take control of the House of Representatives, giving the party a trifecta as Republicans also took control of the Senate and the presidency.
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to be his secretary of state – a decision that will make the Cuban American senator the first Latino to serve as the nation’s top diplomat.
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) is projected to win reelection in his Southern California House seat, according to Decision Desk HQ. Calvert faced a challenge from Democrat Will Rollins, a former federal prosecutor, for California’s 41st Congressional District situated between Los Angeles and San Diego. The district narrowly went for Donald Trump by a point in 2020....
Former President Trump is expected to nominate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to serve as secretary of State, according to multiple reports and one source familiar with the matter who spoke to The Hill. Rubio's selection to serve as Trump's top diplomat completes a drastic turnaround from 2016, when the two were fierce rivals in a...
The Mountain fire could have been a second coming of the 2018 Woolsey fire or even the 2017 Thomas fire — if not for a few conditions that changed on the ground last week.
The race between Garcia and Whitesides to represent California’s 27th Congressional District was closely watched across the country as one of several swing districts that could help determine which party won control of the House.
Tom Homan, President-elect Trump's pick for "border czar" in his upcoming administration, pushed back against critics of his immigration ideology. Fox Business's Elizabeth MacDonald showed recent clips featuring MSNBC anchor Nicolle Wallace saying Homan has “ties to Project 2025,” former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro saying he has “a cowboy attitude” and that...
Democrat George Whitesides is projected to defeat two-term Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Calif.), according to Decision Desk HQ. Whitesides, the former Virgin Galactic CEO who also served as NASA chief of staff during the Obama administration, won California’s 27th Congressional District, a northern Los Angeles-area House seat. Garcia’s defeat is notable because California’s 27th District was...
⌨העיתונים מדווחים בהרחבה על הרכבת הקבינט של טראמפ, כשמרקו רוביו צפוי להיות שר החוץ הלטיני הראשון (NPR, NY Post, NYTimes). מייק וולץ, לוחם כומתה ירוקה לשעבר, נבחר כיועץ לביטחון לאומי (CNN, Fox News, Newsweek). בקונגרס, הרפובליקנים מתקרבים לרוב בבית הנבחרים (Epoch Times), אך הדמוקרטים זוכים במירוץ מפתח בקליפורניה עם ניצחון וויטסיידס על גרסיה (The Hill, LA Times).
President-elect Trump appears to have settled on the Florida senator, who has taken hard-line positions on China, Iran and Venezuela, to be the top U.S. diplomat.
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar (D) said on Monday that he would "sit down and work together" with President-elect Trump's pick for "border czar" Tom Homan. “We've been on some shows together, we've done certain things together,” Cuellar told NewsNation’s Blake Burman on “The Hill” of Homan. “We agreed on a lotta things, but we just...
Ezra Klein, a columnist with The New York Times, said that Democrats “need to take seriously how much scarcity harms them” in a Monday post on the social platform X. In his post, the left-leaning Klein shared some of his “thoughts from the conversations I’ve been having and hearing over the last week,” including a...