Operation Epic Fury survives Senate challenge as Republicans close ranks behind Trump

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans closed ranks Wednesday, handing President Donald Trump a win on his use of force in Iran, despite lingering questions about America’s involvement in the Middle East. The Senate shot down a resolution from Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., aimed at limiting Trump’s military actions in Iran … Read more

Trump administration widens its anti-fraud efforts with a Medicaid probe in New York

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s administration is expanding its crackdown on state Medicaid programs to New York, launching a fraud probe in the state a week after it said it was freezing nearly $260 million in Medicaid funding in Minnesota over similar accusations. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz announced … Read more

WH insists weapons stockpile can go ‘much further’ but defense giants called in for pivotal Trump meeting

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House said Wednesday that U.S. munitions stockpiles are sufficient to carry out Operation Epic Fury  – and go “much further” – but the Trump administration is still pressing top defense contractors to ramp up production and quickly.  “President Trump has rightfully been calling on defense … Read more

Biden-appointed judge threatens jail for ICE officials in clash over Trump immigration crackdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge appointed by former President Joe Biden threatened that he may issue a ruling to imprison ICE and Department of Justice officials during a particularly fiery courtroom exchange with U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen, according to local affiliate Fox 9. The outlet reported that Minnesota U.S. … Read more

Justice Jackson authors unanimous SCOTUS opinion handing Trump an immigration win

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson authored the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling Wednesday ordering federal appeals courts to defer to immigration judges when reviewing asylum decisions, bolstering the executive branch’s authority in immigration cases and handing the Trump administration a win as it pushes an aggressive deportation agenda. Jackson, … Read more

Poll: Majority of voters disapproves of how Trump has handled Iran

A majority of registered voters disapproves of how President Donald Trump is handling the situation in Iran and believes the U.S. should not have taken military action against the country, according to a new NBC News poll. Though support for the White House is mostly polarized along party lines, a small but notable slice of … Read more

Trump officials consider arming Kurdish opposition against Iran’s regime

WASHINGTON — Trump administration officials are in discussion with Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq and northwestern Iran about potentially arming groups opposed to the Iranian regime, according to three people with knowledge of the discussions and an Iraqi Kurdish official. The discussions are taking place as Washington explores ways to increase pressure on Tehran following … Read more

Trump teases kingmaker endorsement in Texas ‘soon’ to force other candidate out of runoff

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump says he’ll soon take sides in the costly Republican Senate primary showdown in Texas between longtime Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton. “I will be making my Endorsement soon,” the president wrote Wednesday in a social media post the day after … Read more

Trump says he will endorse

President Trump said Wednesday that “I will be making my endorsement soon” in the Texas Republican Senate race and called on the candidate he doesn’t pick to drop out. The hard-fought race between longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton is headed to a May 26 runoff. “I will be making my … Read more