The Trump administration marked a major milestone in U.S. transportation Wednesday as Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy unveiled Amtrak’s new Acela trainsets and announced that the Department of Transportation (USDOT) will reclaim management of Washington Union Station.
Celebrity chef José Andrés lashed out at President Donald Trump this week, accusing him of harming Washington, D.C.’s restaurant industry with his aggressive anti-crime policies and immigration enforcement.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) defended recently fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street, dismissing mortgage fraud allegations against her as nothing more than a political hit job orchestrated by allies of President Donald Trump.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, contrasted President Donald Trump’s decisive leadership against terror with the weakness of many Western leaders, especially in Europe, who have condemned Israel as it closes in on victory over Hamas in Gaza.
President Donald Trump dismissed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday, citing “sufficient cause” over allegations of mortgage fraud. The move marks a dramatic shakeup inside the central bank, as Cook—first appointed by President Joe Biden in 2022—faced scrutiny over claims she improperly listed two primary residences on mortgage documents.
Denmark’s foreign minister summoned the top U.S. diplomat in the country on Wednesday after a bombshell report by Danish broadcaster DR alleged that individuals connected to President Donald Trump were engaged in covert influence operations in Greenland. The report claims the goal was to destabilize Greenland’s ties with Denmark and possibly lay groundwork for future U.S. control of the Arctic territory.
Several employees at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were placed on administrative leave Tuesday after signing an open letter criticizing the agency's leadership under President Donald Trump. The letter, posted on the website of non-profit group Stand Up for Science, accused Trump-appointed officials of inexperience and warned Congress of a potential disaster on the scale of Hurricane Katrina.
