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Senate Democrats seek CFIUS probe of reported UAE stake in Trump family’s crypto company

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Two Democratic members of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on Friday asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to examine the potential national security implications of a reported purchase of a $500 million stake in the Trump family's cryptocurrency venture by ...
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Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy waves off Trump’s backing of GOP rival in reelection bid

BATON ROGUE, La. (AP) - Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana on Friday downplayed the impact of President Donald Trump backing a GOP rival in a race that will test whether the the two-term senator can survive the president's quest to rid the party ...
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Washington panel set to consider Trump’s ballroom project in March

By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's White House ballroom project may get a blessing from Washington planning authorities as soon as next month. Trump razed the White House's East Wing in October to make way for a $400 million, 90,000-square-foot ...
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Trump administration sued for attempted overhaul of public golf course in Washington

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A non-profit organization and two residents in Washington sued President Donald Trump's administration on Friday seeking to stop its attempted overhaul of a more than a century-old public golf course, a court filing showed. Since taking office in ...
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ICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document shows

By Ryan Patrick Jones Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend $38.3 billion by the end of the year on detention centers to detain and process tens of thousands of immigrants slated for deportation, according to an overview of the ...
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Virginia high court clears way for congressional redistricting vote, boosting Democrats

By Joseph Ax Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Virginia Supreme Court said on Friday it would allow a Democratic-backed redistricting effort to head to a voter referendum in April, potentially paving the way for the party to flip as many as four Republican seats in ...
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Newsom, AOC seek to boost profiles, reassure allies at Munich Security Conference

(WASHINGTON) -- While it's not Des Moines or Manchester, Munich may be on some Democrats' path to a White House run or higher office.Several Democrats thought to be considering 2028 presidential runs are attending the Munich Security Conference in Germany this weekend to boost ...
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Bessent says Congress should pass crypto regulation bill this spring

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that it was important for Congress to pass a bill to create federal rules for digital assets and get it onto President Donald Trump's desk to sign into law this spring. Bessent, ...
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Trump: Too busy to be a defendant but plenty of time to sue​

By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Delaware, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Soon after winning reelection in November 2024, Donald Trump's lawyers told a state judge in Delaware that a lawsuit brought against him by two co-founders of his social media company should be put on hold because ...
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Exclusive-White House uses USAID funds for budget director Vought’s security, documents show

By Jonathan Landay and Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The White House budget office is using millions of dollars from the former U.S. foreign aid agency to pay for the security detail of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's budget chief and an architect ...
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MAGA vs MAGA: Georgia election exposes divisions in Trump’s base

By Jayla Whitfield-Anderson, Rich McKay and Nathan Layne DALTON, Georgia, Feb 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump may have expected his endorsement of a local prosecutor in the race to replace U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene to clear the Republican field. Instead, more than a ...
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Journalist Don Lemon to enter plea in Minnesota ICE protest case

By Jack Queen MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Former CNN anchor Don Lemon is due in federal court in Minnesota on Friday to enter a plea in a criminal case stemming from his coverage of a protest at a church against President Donald Trump's immigration ...
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