Aug 26 Watch 4:46 Can Trump legally reinstate the death penalty in Washington, D.C.? By Lisa Desjardins, Doug Adams, Kyle Midura President Trump spent more than three hours touting what he sees as his administration's achievements at his cabinet meeting. He weighed in on topics from reinstating the death penalty for murder cases in Washington, D.C., to Health Secretary Kennedy's attempt… Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch 7:14 Baltimore’s mayor calls Trump’s threats to send in troops ‘political theater’ By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz President Trump is threatening to send the National Guard into other Democratic-led cities, just days after ordering troops into Washington. One of his main targets is Baltimore. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called the threats inappropriate and invited the president to… Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch 6:54 Retired major general calls Trump’s National Guard plans ‘unneeded and dangerous’ By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn President Trump signed an executive order Monday that said each state’s National Guard units “are resourced, trained, organized and available to assist federal, state and local law enforcement in quelling civil disturbances.” Nick Schifrin discussed the latest with retired Army… Continue watching
Aug 26 WATCH: ‘We’re going to be seeking the death penalty’ for murders in D.C., Trump says By Associated Press D.C. and nearly two dozen states, about half of the country, have abolished the death penalty. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Pritzker says alleged Trump plan to deploy military to Chicago is illegal and un-American By Joey Cappelletti, Bill Barrow, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s possible move — targeting states whose governors are among potential White House contenders in 2028 — would be another escalation of presidential power, directly challenging the rights of states and cities to govern themselves. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Rubio jokes this Labor Day is most meaningful ever ‘as someone with 4 jobs’ By Associated Press Marco Rubio has three other roles in addition to his full-time job as America’s chief diplomat. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump reacts to Fed’s Lisa Cook vowing legal action against firing By Associated Press President Donald Trump said “we have some very good people” in mind to replace Cook if she’s removed. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump wishes Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce ‘a lot of luck’ on their engagement By Associated Press Back in 2024 after Swift endorsed Trump’s presidential rival, the then presidential candidate posted online, “I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT!”… Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump promises to revive North Carolina furniture industry ‘like magic’ By Associated Press President Donald Trump said Tuesday tariffs are coming on furniture imports to help revitalize the domestic industry in North Carolina and South Carolina. Continue reading
Aug 26 WATCH: Trump celebrates private business job creation while touting federal job cuts By Associated Press President Donald Trump bragged that he had laid off 84,000 federal workers. Continue reading