Trump asks Supreme Court to let him enforce ban on transgender troops
He wants the high court to allow the ban to take effect while lawsuits challenging the ban proceed in the lower courts.
12:51 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Pentagon to resume medical care for transgender troops
The move is another setback for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has made culture war issues a major part of his role.
11:42 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Controversial Hegseth chief of staff to leave Pentagon
Joe Kasper will continue to support and advise the Pentagon, he said, but as a special government employee.
04:30 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Pentagon leadership vacuum overwhelms Hegseth's office: 'It's a free-for-all'
The departure of the Defense secretary’s top advisers has left the first-time government official without senior staff who understand Washington.
05:59 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Has Trump Forgotten His Own Power?
Does the president remember he’s already freed many people wrongfully detained overseas?
12:00 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump admin must seek return of another man who was improperly deported to El Salvador, judge rules
A Trump-appointed judge ruled that the administration deported a 20-year-old Venezuelan man last month in violation of a legally binding, court-approved settlement agreement.
10:13 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories How Donald Trump Revealed Jeff Bezos True Self
Not long ago, Washington dreamed that Jeff Bezos would become the king of the Beltway. Then the rules changed.
05:55 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Trump Organization is selling 2028 hats
A third term in the White House would violate the 22nd Amendment.
03:06 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories US names Michael Anton to lead technical talks with Iran
The Trump administration is staffing up its team as the president signals his strong desire for a deal.
09:00 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Once all-powerful, pharmas allies in Washington are fleeting
The industry is struggling to find its voice as Trump and RFK Jr. rage against it.
10:00 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Hounded by Wall Street, Trump tempers his populist rhetoric
The president has heard from all corners and appears to be listening. At least a little.
05:55 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Former Pentagon official warns department's dysfunction could topple Hegseth
“The last month has been a full-blown meltdown at the Pentagon,” John Ullyot, the former top Defense Department spokesperson, wrote in a POLITICO Magazine opinion piece.
07:15 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | Former Top Pentagon Spokesperson Details Month From Hell Inside the Agency
The total chaos at the Department of Defense is becoming a major distraction for the Trump administration, writes John Ullyot.
07:15 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories We Are US Citizens. My Children Are Still Terrified of Being Deported.
The Trump administration’s attacks on undocumented and legal immigrants alike are spreading fear and uncertainty.
07:00 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Al Gore compares Trump administration to Nazi Germany
The former vice president said the administration was "insisting on trying to create their own preferred version of reality."
12:16 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories How Gen Z Became the Most Gullible Generation
The almighty algorithm is fueling conspiracy theories among young people and ruining their ability to tell fact from fiction on the internet.
10:00 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Meet the 8 MAGA Outlets Disrupting the White House Briefing Room
The AP is on the outs, but these new MAGA media stars are on the rise.
05:00 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories The 7 Most Shameless Attention-Seekers in Congress
Our third annual list of representatives and senators who just can’t get enough attention from us.
04:45 AM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories Opinion | The Iranian Negotiating Tactic the Trump Administration Doesnt Get
Sanctions and 'maximum pressure' have never made the clerical regime abandon its nuclear ambitions.
12:00 PM on 04/24/2025 Politico Top Stories How Professional Wrestling Explains Donald Trump's Washington
Donald Trump has a deep connection with the world of professional wrestling. Look no further than this weekend's WrestleMania.
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