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Trump aides circulate plan for complete revamp of foreign aid programs
The proposal provides new details on how the administration plans to overhaul USAID — and what programs it expects to eliminate.
02:21 PM Politico Top Stories DOGE enters Institute of Peace amid staff resistance
An Institute of Peace security official said DOGE pressured a contractor to gain entry.
01:52 PM Politico Top Stories How major law firms are responding to Trumps attacks
Law firms are torn on how to handle the new Trump administration as the president targets some of their own.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Ivey puts Schumer on notice: 'We can't afford to have that happen again'
The Maryland Democrat said the House minority leader met the moment, but the top Senate Democrat missed the mark during the spending fight.
12:33 PM Politico Top Stories Dems pile on Schumer as bashing goes mainstream
The criticism isn’t just coming from activist groups or the halls of Congress.
09:59 AM Politico Top Stories Hill Republicans already hated the idiotic call to impeach judges. Then Trump jumped in.
The speaker has to deal with a new Trump-driven demand just as he moves to put the GOP's policy agenda into overdrive.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories The Fed's forecast on Trump's economy: Slower growth, higher inflation
The Fed chief said “a good part" of a projection for higher prices is coming from tariffs.
12:12 PM Politico Top Stories Trump says he had very good telephone call with Zelenskyy
The call came a day after Trump’s lengthy conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
11:51 AM Politico Top Stories You see? Russia broke Trumps hyped partial Ukraine ceasefire after 1 hour
Moscow struck civilian infrastructure Tuesday night, prompting Ukraine to respond with counterattacks.
06:30 AM Politico Top Stories Punching allies in the face: Trump sparks US weapons conundrum for Europe
The U.S. president’s repeated attacks have raised worries about Washington’s reliability, but decades of dependence on American equipment has no quick fix.
10:54 AM Politico Top Stories 5 ways Trumps mass deportations are meeting resistance. And why it may not matter.
Administration efforts have been hitting turbulence on multiple fronts.
11:55 AM Politico Top Stories Deeply concerned: Crash victims' families ask DOT not to water down Tesla oversight
The families of several people killed or seriously injured in crashes involving Teslas using self-driving technologies are asking Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy not to allow Elon Musk to influence crash probes or oversight rules.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories California Democrat takes on ultra-processed food and RFK Jr.
A state lawmaker says his push to revamp school lunches “predates” the national health secretary.
09:16 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps pardons spark fresh fights over abortion clinic safety
Democratic state lawmakers are trying to bolster protections, but those efforts are imperiled by legal fights.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories March 2025
Political cartoons from the desk of Matt Wuerker.
05:19 PM Politico Top Stories Opinion | To Really Get Peace in Ukraine, Consider Why Putin Started the War
My father opposed Putin and was killed. Understanding Putin’s need for domestic repression holds lessons for how to end the war he started.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The Long and Relentless Arc of Chuck Schumer
The Senate minority leader has a history of delivering bitter medicine when the party most needs it.
07:09 PM Politico Top Stories How Matt Gaetz poisoned the House Ethics Committee
The panel is still reeling from accusations of leaks and breaches of confidentiality in the previous Congress.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Schumer is doing damage control. It isnt working.
The Senate minority leader and his aides have been talking privately with liberal groups.
08:14 PM Politico Top Stories Centrist Democrats are having their moment
A string of special elections and some polling show the party might be getting pulled to the middle.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Trumps mass deportation plans hit riskier phase with legal immigrants, court fights
The new strategy, especially involving immigrants with green cards or American spouses, poses political test.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Trump, already on a collision course with the courts, hits the gas
Trump and his allies’ attacks on a judge weighing the validity of the president’s deportation orders escalated an already tense power struggle between the co-equal branches of government.
05:01 PM Politico Top Stories The judge who tried to stop the deportation planes is not happy with the Trump administration
Judge James Boasberg is demanding answers about the three planes that rushed Venezuelan nationals from the U.S. to El Salvador over the weekend.
09:04 PM Politico Top Stories Words of advice for Trump ahead of high-stakes call with Putin
Some former U.S. officials would like the president to cancel it altogether.
09:00 PM Politico Top Stories Racing to catch up to well-funded rivals, Cuomo raises big in first mayoral filing
A super PAC supporting the ex-governor reported pulling in $1.5 million on his behalf.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump nixes Secret Service protection for Hunter and Ashley Biden
The president’s order will remove security details totaling about 30 agents that protect the former president’s adult children.
08:02 PM Politico Top Stories White House says it will not return the Statue of Liberty to France
A French politician said the U.S. no longer deserved the legendary monument.
03:33 PM Politico Top Stories Italian vendetta: SEC targeted by triumphant crypto industry
The industry's pushback reflects the hostile reality facing federal agencies and workers today — one that Trump has openly welcomed.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Opinion | Trump and Rubio Used an Obscure Law to Attempt to Deport a Columbia Protester. In the Past, the Same Law Excluded Jews.
All Americans should be shocked. American Jews should be deeply alarmed.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories Chris LaCivita Has No Patience for Dumb Europeans and Stock Market Bedwetters
The former campaign adviser is perfectly fine with the "swift kick in the ass" the new president is delivering to the system.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Terrible for Their Relationship: The Schumer-Jeffries Split Explodes in Public
“To beat Trump, we need clarity of purpose, discipline and coordination," one top Democratic strategist said. "It’s clear none of that exists right now.”
06:28 PM Politico Top Stories A College President Gets Real About Trumps Attack on Universities
Wesleyan University President Michael Roth lets loose on Trump’s executive orders and the detention of Mahmoud Khalil.
12:43 PM Politico Top Stories Congress Is Falling Apart But These 5 Guys Look Good Doing It
Politics is ugly. The fashion doesn’t have to be.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories It Really Is Trumps Party Now
With Tuesday's spending vote, the president vanquished some of his final foes inside the GOP.
04:45 AM Politico Top Stories Rahm Emanuel Is Gearing Up to Run for President
The former Chicago mayor is already on the hustings, finding new ways to attack Trumpism from the center.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories White House touts deportation of alleged gang members that court ordered returned to US
The Trump administration argued Sunday that the judge didn't have the authority to halt the flights.
01:28 PM Politico Top Stories What other countries are taking away from Trumps battle with Canada
As world leaders weigh how to respond to the president’s tariffs, Canada and Mexico offer cautionary tales.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories White House seriously considering deal from Oracle to run TikTok
Any deal could face security concerns from China hawks in Congress.
11:30 AM Politico Top Stories Wall Street sees no guard rails for Trump 2.0, with Bessent embracing MAGA
The Treasury secretary's muted reassurances to financial markets shows there may be no one in the administration willing to stand in the way of Trump’s agenda.
02:00 PM Politico Top Stories Beyond My Wildest Dreams: The Architect of Project 2025 Is Ready for His Victory Lap
Paul Dans, the ousted director of Project 2025, says he’s delighted that Trump is implementing his agenda after all.
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