Trump nominates pro-gun ATF Deputy Director Robert Cekada to lead the agency, marking a potential shift toward Second Amendment rights while building bridges with the firearms industry.
ABC News suspended Brian Ross for falsely reporting Trump directed Flynn to contact Russia during campaign, highlighting media's struggle between breaking news and accuracy in political reporting.
"US Assistant Secretary Zimmerman pushes NATO allies toward 5% defense spending during Romania visit, signaling a shift toward greater European military self-reliance amid rising threats."
Texas Governor Abbott designates CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood as "foreign terrorist organizations," banning land purchases amid legal questions and backlash from civil rights groups.
Trump dismisses Saudi role in Khashoggi murder during tense Oval Office meeting with Crown Prince MBS, threatens ABC News' license after reporter's challenging questions.
Experts debunk Trump's claim that each drug boat strike saves 25,000"lives, revealing the math doesn't add up when compared to total annual overdose deaths in the US.
Trump finalizes landmark $1 trillion Saudi investment deal covering nuclear cooperation, critical minerals, AI technology, and defense—promising massive economic benefits for American workers.
"Federal court blocks Texas redistricting plan, ruling it likely discriminates against minorities by reducing coalition districts, forcing the state to revert to 2021 maps for 2026 elections."
Federal court blocks Texas GOP's 2025 redistricting plan for racial gerrymandering, forcing reversion to 2021 maps for 2026 elections while Gov. Abbott vows immediate Supreme Court appeal.
Texas Governor Abbott designates Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorist organizations, banning land purchases and authorizing legal action in controversial move facing likely constitutional challenges.
