Mallory Wilson

Biden comes out in support of ban on congressional stock trading

President Biden threw his endorsement behind a ban on congressional stock trading in a new interview released Tuesday.

December 17, 2024

Drones are lawful and not a threat, White House says

The White House reiterated Monday that there is no national security threat from the drones seen across the Northeast, and that they are "legally and lawfully" in the sky.

December 16, 2024

Trump open to granting a pardon to NYC Mayor Eric Adams for federal fraud, bribery charges

President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he would consider pardoning New York City Mayor Eric Adams, saying he believes the mayor was treated "pretty unfairly."

December 16, 2024

Trump announces $100 billion in investment by Japanese bank and tech giant to create jobs in U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump and SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son on Monday jointly announced a $100 billion investment by the Japanese financial and tech giant in the U.S. over the next four years, which they said will create 100,000 jobs focused on artificial intelligence and infrastructure.

December 16, 2024

Schiff bashes Trump’s FBI director pick as ‘conspiracy theorist’

Sen. Adam Schiff, who was recently sworn into the upper chamber to fill out the remainder of the term of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, said on ABC's "This Week" that Kash Patel's only qualification to lead the agency is being a toady to Mr. Trump.

December 15, 2024

Mayorkas says DHS, FBI ‘vigilant’ in investigating drones

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the drone sightings are still being heavily investigated.

December 15, 2024

Sen. Lindsey Graham says public trust in the FBI is gone

Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that the qualities needed in an FBI director today are different from those he noted in 2017, the last time President-elect Donald Trump selected a leader for the bureau.

December 15, 2024

Mitt Romney predicts J.D. Vance will be GOP presidential nominee in 2028

Outgoing Sen. Mitt Romney said he thinks Vice President-elect J.D. Vance's name will be at the top of the Republican Party's presidential ticket in 2028.

December 15, 2024

Trump invites Chinese leader Xi Jinping to his inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month.

December 12, 2024

John Fetterman joins Truth Social with post calling for Joe Biden to pardon Donald Trump

Sen. John Fetterman advocated for President-elect Donald Trump in his first Truth Social post, calling for Mr. Trump to be pardoned of the conviction from the New York hush-money case.

December 11, 2024

Conservative grassroots organization launches ad campaign to support Donald Trump appointees

Heritage Action, a conservative grassroots organization, announced a six figure ad campaign to push for the confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks.

December 11, 2024

Democratic senator opposes petitions to Biden for preemptive pardons ahead of Trump administration

Sen. Richard Blumenthal spoke out "strongly against" preemptive pardons, saying they would look like admissions of guilt.

December 11, 2024

Few Americans approve of Biden’s Hunter pardon

Only a small number of Americans, 2 in 10, approve of President Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden.

December 11, 2024

Kimberly Guilfoyle gets Greece post amid reports of split with fiance Donald Trump Jr.

President-elect Donald Trump said he will appoint Kimberly Guilfoyle to be ambassador to Greece amid tabloid reports that Donald Trump Jr. wants to be rid of Ms. Guilfoyle, his fiancee.

December 10, 2024

Biden rushing $20 billion more to Ukraine

The Treasury Department on Tuesday announced a $20 billion loan to Ukraine as the Biden administration tries to rush money out the door before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

December 10, 2024

New York Attorney General Letitia James will not drop civil case against Trump

New York Attorney General Letitia James' office has decided not to drop the civil case against President-elect Donald Trump, despite his push to get it dismissed.

December 10, 2024

Trump nominates lawyer Harmeet Dhillon for civil rights post at Justice Department

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped lawyer and Trump loyalist Harmeet Dhillon, a former top official of the California Republican Party, to be assistant attorney general for civil rights at the Justice Department.

December 9, 2024

Lara Trump steps down as co-chair of RNC amid Senate bid speculation

Lara Trump is stepping down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee amid speculation that she's eyeing the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.

December 9, 2024

Mullin defends Hegseth over drinking allegations: ‘Pete’s doing exactly what he needs to do’

Sen. Markwayne Mullin defended Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, saying he's doing everything right so far ahead of his confirmation hearing.

December 8, 2024

Trump on tariffs raising prices: ‘Can’t guarantee anything’

President-elect Donald Trump said he can't promise that his proposed tariffs won't raise costs for Americans.

December 8, 2024