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Trump revokes Kamala Harris’ Secret Service detail extended by Biden

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump revoked Secret Service protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a copy of the letter reviewed by ABC News.The executive memorandum was issued Thursday afternoon by Trump, who sent it to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...
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U.S. Republican Senator Joni Ernst won’t run for re-election, CBS News reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Republican Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa has told confidantes she won’t run for re-election next year, CBS News reported, which could complicate her party’s efforts to retain control of the chamber next year. Ernst, 55, was first elected to the Senate in ...
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Analysis-Seeking more power, Trump uses firings to test presidential limits

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing for more control over everything the federal government and its agencies do, and a string of firings will test how far he might be able to take his quest. Over three days ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on CDC turmoil, Epstein files and more on ‘Good Morning America’

(NEW YORK) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, on "Good Morning America" on Friday, weighed in on turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Minneapolis school shooting and what's next for Congress on the Jeffrey Epstein files.Johnson defended Health and Human Services ...
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Trump moves to permanently cancel funding in rare move around Congress

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump has moved to unilaterally cancel $4.9 billion in federal funding authorized by Congress, escalating the fight over who controls the nation’s spending.  In a letter posted online late Thursday, Trump told House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson that he plans ...
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Exclusive-Military feared mistakes in LA deployment could have ‘far-reaching’ implications, records show

By Tom Hals (Reuters) -As President Donald Trump began his push to send the National Guard and Marines to U.S. cities, military leaders privately questioned whether the troops had received proper training and warned of the “far-reaching social, political and operational” risks of aiding law ...
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Trump ends security protection for former Democratic rival Harris, CNN reports

(Corrects year in first paragraph to 2024) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has canceled Secret Service protection for former vice president and 2024 Democratic rival Kamala Harris, CNN reported on Friday, citing a copy of a letter. Harris’ ...
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Trump’s firing of Fed Governor Cook could be blocked by US judge

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday will consider whether to block President Donald Trump temporarily from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook while she pursues a lawsuit claiming Trump has no valid reason to remove her. The hearing scheduled for 10 a.m. ...
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Exclusive-Trump economic aide Nels Nordquist to leave White House for UN agency, sources say

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nels Nordquist, a top economic aide to U.S. President Donald Trump, is leaving the White House to take a senior role at the International Labor Organization in Geneva, five sources familiar with the plans said. Nordquist had served as deputy director ...
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Trump’s Fed pick Miran to get Senate hearing Sept 4

(Reuters) -The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing September 4 to consider President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Miran, it said in a notice issued Thursday.  Miran, who chairs the president’s council of economic advisers, has called for sharply ...
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White House says new CDC chief to be picked ‘soon’ as standoff over Monarez firing continues

(WASHINGTON) -- A rare political standoff continued between the leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Trump administration continued on Thursday, leaving CDC Director Susan Monarez's termination in limbo as high-level CDC officials resigned in protest.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told ...
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Trump signs memo to prevent federal grants from being diverted to lobbying, White House says

(Corrects headline and story to say Trump signed presidential memorandum, not executive order) (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a presidential memorandum aimed at preventing federal grant money from going toward political lobbying, the White House said. The memo directs Attorney General ...
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