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POLITICS8h agoTrump press secretary Katie Zacharia says she passed bar exam in China, raising eyebrowsKatie Zacharia, US President Donald Trump’s newly appointed White House press secretary, faces questions about her legal credentials after telling reporters on Tuesday that she passed a bar exam “when I moved to China”, without identifying the jurisdiction. Zacharia, who has repeatedly described herself as a lawyer, made the remark after her first official White House press briefing. According to her LinkedIn profile, she worked as an associate at Zhong Lun Law Firm, one of China’s largest, in...South China Morning Post
POLITICS8h agoUS sanctions financial network of the Northeast Cartel in Mexico for money launderingThe US Treasury sanctions 4 individuals and 11 entities linked to the CDN for money laundering and corruption in Tamaulipas. Gamaliel Garza and his companies are accused of financing campaigns and obtaining illicit contracts; the CDN operates at a key border crossing with Texas.Clarín
POLITICS8h agoZacharia’s first spin at White House podium draws rocky reviewsWhite House press secretary Katie Zacharia was met with a barrage of criticism following her first briefing in her new role, leading some to question the future of her tenure shortly after she was tapped for the job.  Zacharia on Tuesday delivered a roughly 14-minute briefing and took questions from only three outlets. She notably…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoHouse Democrats: Guilfoyle’s resignation ‘does not shield her from accountability’Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee called for further accountability after the White House announced Tuesday that the Trump administration has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign following reports about her alleged misconduct. “Resigning does not shield her from accountability,” the committee’s Democrats wrote on the social platform X. “Guilfoyle used…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoTrump administration seeks to reconsider offshore wind farm’s approvalThe Trump administration is asking a federal court to reassess a prior approval of a nearly-completed offshore wind farm, an escalation of the administration’s attack on wind energy that’s raising questions about an infrastructure deal with Democrats. On Friday, the Trump administration asked Judge Roy Lamberth to allow it to reassess whether its past approval…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoJudge says Musk engaged in intimidation of ex-FEMA CFO Mary Comans, clears her nameEx-FEMA CFO Mary Comans' name was cleared by a federal judge after Elon Musk and other government officials falsely accused her of criminal actions in 2025.CNBC
POLITICS8h agoTrump asks Greece ambassador to resign amid ethics scandalUS President Donald Trump's administration has asked his ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, the White House said Tuesday, amid allegations that she sought money from a Trump supporter and accepted lavish hospitality from wealthy Greek businessmen. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.France 24 [en]
POLITICS8h agoAxelrod questions timing of Omar raid weeks before electionDemocratic strategist David Axelrod on Monday questioned the timing of the federal raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) home. “We do not know the nature of the probe against Omar. But it is highly unlikely that it’s so serious and urgent that the government felt they needed to act publicly three weeks before the election…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoJudge rebukes DHS for ‘outrageous’ false statements targeting former FEMA officialA federal judge rebuked the leadership of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for “outrageous” conduct in targeting the former chief financial officer of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after accusing her of wrongly dispersing a grant related to migrant housing. DHS fired Mary Comans over an $80 million grant to New York City…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoJudge rebukes DHS for ‘outrageous’ false statements targeting former FEMA officialA federal judge rebuked the leadership of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for “outrageous” conduct in targeting the former chief financial officer of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) after accusing her of wrongly dispersing a grant related to migrant housing. DHS fired Mary Comans over an $80 million grant to New York City…The Hill
POLITICS8h agoRep. Ilhan Omar under investigation by Jeanine Pirro's officeU.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said her office is probing Rep. Ilhan Omar's (D-Minn.) financial disclosures, the day after federal agents searched the congresswoman's Washington, D.C. home.The big picture: It's another example of the administration's escalating fight with the progressive lawmaker, who has clashed with the White House over its immigration crackdown — and whom President Trump has labeled as "crooked."Driving the news: Asked about a prior ethics probe into financial filings from the Office of Congressional Conduct, which her office said cleared Omar, Pirro said Tuesday on Fox News' Axios
POLITICS8h agoBipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel dealSix Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.NPR News
POLITICS9h agoLive updates: Trump heads to Alaska rally; White House asks Guilfoyle to quitPresident Trump took the stage in Wasilla, Alaska just before 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday to rally for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average.…The Hill
POLITICS9h agoOfficial and confirmed | Immigrants with DACA or green card in process who travel with Advance Parole could be blocked for 10 years from returning to the United StatesUna resolución modificó las consecuencias de salir del país con un permiso anticipado de viaje.Quiénes pueden quedar alcanzados y por qué el historial migratorio resulta decisivo.Clarín
POLITICS9h agoTrump will campaign in Kansas to boost Marshall’s Senate bidPresident Trump will hit the campaign trail in Kansas next week, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced on Tuesday, as the state’s Senate race grows more competitive. Trump’s upcoming rally Monday in Wichita is the latest sign Republicans are paying more attention to their chances in Sen. Roger Marshall’s (R-Kan.) reelection bid. The nonpartisan Cook…The Hill
POLITICS9h agoA judge blocks the government's tree-clearing spree at a municipal D.C. golf courseLocals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice.NPR News
POLITICS9h agoZelensky on U.S. talks: Ukraine is ready to meet in coming daysThe Ukrainian side is ready to meet with its American partners in the coming days.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS9h agoMost say Trump more interested in his wealth than helping people like them: SurveyMost Americans say President Trump is more interested in his own wealth than helping people similar to them, according to a new poll. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 56 percent of respondents described Trump’s overall prioritization of “his personal business interests” as “a lot” during his second term. Nineteen…The Hill
POLITICS9h agoIs Trump’s new press secretary a lawyer? Questions swirl after Katie Zacharia claims to be an ‘attorney’Katie Zacharia previously worked for a Chinese law firm and as ‘general counsel’ for a right-wing advocacy groupThe Independent World
POLITICS9h agoFewer than half of Americans believe midterm votes will be counted accurately, poll findsDoubts about election fairness appear to be growing since JulyThe Independent World
POLITICS9h agoDemocrats lead Republicans on favorability, economy: GallupA new poll found that Democrats lead Republicans on favorability and on the economy as candidates make their final pitches in the weeks leading up to the November midterm elections. The new Gallup poll released Tuesday showed 43 percent of respondents favoring the Democratic Party more than the GOP, which saw support from 35 percent.…The Hill
POLITICS9h agoUS withdraws its chargé d'affaires in Managua after rejection of its nominated ambassadorWashington withdraws its representative in Managua after the Nicaraguan regime's refusal to accept the proposed ambassador, Natasha Franceschi. The measure reflects diplomatic tensions and highlights the absolute control of the Ortega and Murillo government, criticized for its internal repression.Clarín
POLITICS9h agoUS calls its chargé d'affaires in Nicaragua for consultations due to the veto of its ambassadorWashington summons its representative in Managua after Ortega's rejection of the new US ambassador, Natasha Franceschi. The State Department criticizes Ortega and Murillo's refusal, noting a lack of willingness for effective dialogue.Clarín
POLITICS9h agoDemocratic midterm gains could speed US military aid to Ukraine, lawmaker saysPolling and prediction markets suggest the midterms could deliver “a fairly massive repudiation of the president,” said Rep. Jim Himes, ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.Breaking Defense
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