President Trump escalated his crackdown on so-called “sanctuary” policies early Wednesday, announcing that his administration will move to cut off federal payments to states and cities that refuse to cooperate with immigration enforcement. “EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY FIRST, NO MORE PAYMENTS WILL BE MADE
The State Department is pausing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries as part of a new effort to stop applicants who are likely to become a “public charge” — meaning they could end up relying on U.S. taxpayer-funded benefits. A State Department
The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia, requiring thousands of Somali migrants currently living in the United States — including several hundred in Minnesota — to leave the country by March 17. The decision affects 2,471 Somali nationals
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump urged the people of Iran to “take over” the country’s institutions on saying he has canceled all planned meetings with the Iranian regime until its crackdown on unrest ends. “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!! Save
President Donald Trump on Sunday signaled that ExxonMobil could be excluded from any future U.S.-backed involvement in Venezuela’s oil sector, expressing dissatisfaction with the company’s response during a White House meeting last week. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lashed out at President Donald Trump on Sunday, responding angrily to U.S. warnings and growing international pressure as anti-government protests continue to shake Iran. In a message posted on his official Farsi-language X account, Khamenei shared
President Donald Trump this weekend signed a decisive executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts from being seized in U.S. courts or by creditors — a move his administration says is essential for advancing American strategic and
Senior White House officials on Thursday defended the controversial demolition of the East Wing, telling federal planners that the aging structure was beyond repair and posed serious structural and security risks. At the same time, architects unveiled plans for a new presidential
President Trump said he looks forward to meeting with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado next week, adding that it would be a “great honor” to receive her Nobel Peace Prize. Machado told Fox News host Sean Hannity she would “love” to
The U.S. Senate voted to advance a war powers resolution to prevent President Trump from taking further military action in Venezuela without congressional approval after a recent U.S. military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro. The measure
