Tag: Washington D.C.

President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner with Senate Republicans at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Beltway Confidential

Trump’s chaotic European defense spending messaging

Tom Rogan · April 18, 2025 6:00 am

Refined tellurium is displayed at the Rio Tinto Kennecott refinery, May 11, 2022, in Magna, Utah.

Make ‘rare’ earth mineral production less rare

Washington Examiner · April 18, 2025 12:01 am

A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington.

Consumer watchdog agency begins sweeping layoffs and changes in operations

Samantha-Jo Roth · April 17, 2025 7:47 pm

‘Dignitary harm’: DOJ defends White House AP ban at appeals court

Kaelan Deese · April 17, 2025 7:08 pm

Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of energy, testifies during a Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing for his pending confirmation on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Washington.

Energy and Environment

DOE Loan Programs Office poised to lose nearly 60% of staff amid DOGE cuts

Callie Patteson · April 17, 2025 6:13 pm

Elon Musk poses as he arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer Awards ceremony, in Berlin, Dec. 1, 2020.

Musk’s SpaceX being considered to build Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’

Elaine Mallon · April 17, 2025 5:36 pm

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife defends husband after DHS posts police report

Jack Birle · April 17, 2025 4:20 pm

Trump claims minerals deal with Ukraine will be signed next week

Mabinty Quarshie · April 17, 2025 4:03 pm

Trump and Meloni voice optimism on US-EU trade deal during White House meetings

Christian Datoc, Mabinty Quarshie · April 17, 2025 3:30 pm

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Washington.

Trump stops short of calling for Powell resignation: ‘If I want him out, he’ll be out’

Mabinty Quarshie · April 17, 2025 3:28 pm

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) walks away after speaking to the press in La Libertad, El Salvador, where he arrived to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry at Salvadoran prison

Annabella Rosciglione · April 17, 2025 2:51 pm

Trump has already hosted two key allies at the White House: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. At least three other foreign leaders are slated to visit by month's end.

Supreme Court to hear Trump birthright citizenship case

Kaelan Deese · April 17, 2025 2:35 pm