Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees are struggling to communicate from the agency’s brand new headquarters in southeast Washington DC, because cell phone reception in the area is spotty.
In just the past two weeks, federal authorities announced the arrests of two US citizens accused of planning ISIS-inspired terror attacks on American soil and charged a third US-born ISIS sympathizer with new crimes.
A tense exchange between right-wing commentator Candace Owens and California Democrat Ted Lieu dominated news coverage of a US congressional committee hearing on “hate crimes and the rise of white nationalism.”
The US Department of Homeland Security is holding a farewell party for secretary Kirstjen Nielsen today at the agency’s new headquarters, the site of a former psychiatric hospital in southeast Washington, DC, according to former DHS officials and Congressional aides.
The daughter of the president of the Republic of Congo reportedly used stolen government funds to buy a $7 million condo in the Trump International Hotel & Tower in New York, raising new questions about the Trump Organization’s ties to international money laundering.
When US Homeland Security secretary Kirstjen Nielsen pushed back on implementing a new, draconian White House directive on immigration, presidential aide Stephen Miller relied on a special trick to force her to relent, former agency officials told Quartz.
Robert Mueller, the special counsel who spent nearly two years investigating Donald Trump’s links to Russian interference in the 2016 US election, will be leaving the Department of Justice in the “coming days,” a spokesman said.
Donald Trump is pushing for Congress and American voters to move on from Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, tweeting recently that “it is time to focus exclusively on properly running our great country.”
The crowd at Donald Trump’s latest campaign rally took up a new chant directed at one of the Democratic party’s most visible new members of Congress, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany went to Eastern Europe on vacation this month, and it cost US taxpayers no less than $23,000.
Donald Trump should be celebrating, after the Department of Justice said March 24 special counsel Robert Mueller’s report found the president didn’t collude with Russia in the 2016 US election. Instead he’s trying, yet again, to destroy “Obamacare,” the landmark healthcare act that covers 30 million Americans.
Is the pairing of Kellyanne Conway and her lawyer husband, George—a match of two millionaire, far-right conservatives—falling apart, right there on our handheld devices, thanks to the increasingly divisive Donald Trump presidency they helped create?
Donald Trump signed a proclamation today (March 25) recognizing the Golan Heights as part of Israel, overturning 50 years of US precedent and defying international law on sovereign borders.
Donald Trump’s reelection prospects may have just gotten a little brighter.
Donald Trump and his campaign did not “conspire or coordinate” with the Russian government in its attempts to influence the 2016 election, according to a Department of Justice summary of special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s report, and there is not enough evidence to charge him with obstruction of justice.
Within minutes of the Department of Justice’s announcement that FBI special counsel Robert Mueller had sent a report on his two-year investigation to the US attorney general, politicians, civil rights groups, and ordinary citizens were clamoring for it to be made public.
Special counsel Robert Mueller has handed his report about his two-year investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election to US attorney general William Barr, the Department of Justice said today (March 22).
Voters who made up solid portions of Donald Trump’s 2016 base may be souring on his presidency.
The Hall of Flags at the US Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Washington, DC looks a bit like the home of a very upscale Renaissance fair.
Beto O’Rourke raised $6.1 million in the 24 hours after he announced he was joining the 2020 presidential race, edging out Bernie Sanders for the highest one-day total announced so far by any Democratic candidate.
Donald Trump dispatched his acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney to the US political talk-show circuit yesterday (March 18) to defend him after similarities were widely noted between Trump’s anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim rhetoric and the stated motives of the man charged with killing 50 people in New Zealand mosques.
Updated at 3pm EDT with an additional DHS statement.
The Republican-controlled US Senate just joined the House of Representatives to block Donald Trump’s emergency declaration to fund a wall on the US border using money seized from the Pentagon.
Donald Trump thrust himself into the center of the Boeing 737 Max crisis in the US, initiating multiple phone calls with the plane manufacturer and US officials responsible for its oversight as a decision was being made on whether to ground the planes, people briefed on the calls told Quartz.
