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President Donald Trump has officially informed Congress that he has directed the Department of Defense to move additional forces equipped for combat into the Middle East as U.S. forces carry out military strikes against Houthi militants in Yemen in an effort to stop attacks on American forces and commercial ships in the Red Sea.In a letter dated March 28 and released Tuesday, Trump told House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate […]

Counsel representing a coalition of parents fighting for the choice to opt their children out of LGBTQ-related curriculum says the case is about letting parents "be the parents.""We're just saying if the school board is going to make that decision, let us have the chance to leave the classroom," Colten Stanberry, counsel at Becket and attorney for the parents bringing the suit, told Fox News Digital. "And so I think […]

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., referred former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to President Donald Trump's Justice Department for criminal prosecution. Cuomo – the Democratic scion now considered the current frontrunner in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary in June – was first referred to the Biden Justice Department for criminal prosecution in October 2024. Former Rep. Brad Wenstrup, then-chairman of the House Select Subcommittee […]

President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased a 2028 run for a third term in the White House, which is prohibited by the U.S. Constitution.Now a new poll indicates Americans are far from thrilled with the prospect."It will be the greatest honor of my life to serve, not once but twice or three times or four times," Trump said at rally in Nevada in late January, less than a week after […]

The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) lampooned Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s trip to El Salvador to aid deportee and alleged gang member Kilmar Garcia in an ad Tuesday, while appearing to foreshadow more potential trips from members of the upper chamber’s minority party."¡Bienvenidos a El Salvador Senate Dems!," the NRSC said in a statement."Democrats should feel free to make their trip to hang out with MS-13 gangbangers one-way."In […]

The Trump administration has announced it is overhauling the State Department and shuttering more than 130 offices around the world in order to streamline operations and align the department more closely with the administration's foreign policy objectives.The move was announced on Tuesday by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said region-specific functions will be consolidated to increase functionality and redundant offices will be shut down. Programs that are misaligned with […]

"Disgusting," said Navy SEAL veteran Rob Sweetman in describing the smell and mist of Mexican sewage spewing into U.S. waters as he stood on a hill overlooking the Tijuana River estuary in California.Sweetman, a Navy veteran who served on the SEALs for eight years, spoke to Fox News Digital to sound the alarm on a water crisis rocking the San Diego area, including where SEALs train, taking a camera with […]

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.Here's what's happening…-Pandemic, price tags and privacy concerns: Why it took 20 years to implement REAL ID-DHS chief's purse stolen with thousands of dollars-Ex-Pentagon aide urges Trump to fire Hegseth citing 'full-blown meltdown' and 'total chaos'EXCLUSIVE: The California 2026 gubernatorial race just got a major shakeup with Republican […]

With President Donald Trump's former reality TV show "The Apprentice," streaming on Amazon Prime as of last month, politically astute viewers across the political spectrum have zeroed in on an episode from when Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., now one of the president's biggest political detractors, praised his fellow New Yorker as a business prodigy.During Season 5, Episode 8, of "The Apprentice" in 2006, contestants were given a challenge — as […]