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Opinion - Trump’s ‘non-security council’ is another ticking time bomb
The U.S. faces yet another clear and apparent danger. Since Jan. 20, the Trump administration has eviscerated what should be ...
White House Aide Had to Block a Furious Laura Loomer From Meeting Trump
The incident occurred after the far-right activist apparently convinced the president to fire multiple National Security ...
White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...
Inside the Dysfunction at Rubio’s Shrunken National Security Council
Nahal Toosi is POLITICO’s senior foreign affairs correspondent. She has reported on war, genocide and political chaos in a ...
Former Trump adviser Mike Waltz faces 'Signalgate' grilling in Senate hearing for UN post
The former Trump national security adviser will be peppered with questions about Signal in his confirmation hearing for ...
The White House aide driving Trump's aggressive immigration agenda
Senior aide Stephen Miller wields unprecedented power in the White House. He is the architect of President Donald Trump's ...
Employees at the nation’s consumer financial watchdog say it’s become toothless under Trump
Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts grind to a halt under the Trump administration.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio gets glowing endorsement from White House chief of staff on ‘Pod Force One’: ‘Born for this’
Rubio “has just been quickly assimilated over here in his NSC [National Security Council] position,” Wiles shared.
Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...