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Schumer wants to know ‘what’s happening’ regarding attacks in the Caribbean Sea
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters he wanted to know “what’s going on” with the Trump administration’s strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea. cnn,
Schumer said: “I will demand [Marco] Rubio and [Pete] Hegseth, what’s going on in the Caribbean and Venezuela? What are his plans? How far do they plan to go?”
Schumer also said he and other Democrats would consider invoking the War Powers Act if the administration launched a ground operation in Venezuela. nbc news,
This comes after Trump refused to say during an interview whether US troops could be sent to Venezuela politico‘S White House bureau chief, Dasha Burns.
“I don’t comment on that. I wouldn’t say it in any way,” Trump said.
katie hawkinson9 December 2025 21:44
Trump-picked appeals court judge favors Hegseth policy of kicking out trans troops
Two federal appeals court judges appointed by Donald Trump are implementing a policy directed by the president Remove transgender service members from all branches of the US military, an order that a dissenting judge called “unnecessarily humiliating” and “openly hostile” to all trans Americans.
alex woodward9 December 2025 at 21:30
Analysis: Experts warn Trump’s smoke-and-mirrors farmer bailouts won’t make this self-inflicted wound disappear
But experts still see a tough road ahead for U.S. agriculture, and the blowback from President Donald Trump’s reciprocating tariff strategy is creating some serious headwinds. Bailout is also seen by many as tacit approval by the white house He The US economy is not where it should be – Despite this, Trump and his ministers are continuously insisting on this.
john bowden9 December 2025 21:15
Trump heads to Vance’s residence for Christmas event
President Donald Trump is visiting Vice President J.D. Vance’s residence this afternoon for a Christmas reception.
Later today, Trump will deliver a speech on the economy in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania.
katie hawkinson9 December 2025 20:47
US cities to host 2026 World Cup to cost more than $250 million after ‘worst deal in history’
The United States’ 11 World Cup host cities face a collective shortfall of at least $250 million because of the overly restrictive deal. fifa The federal government – as well as local and private funding – may have to pick up the cost.
This has led to increased frustration in the host cities, who feel they are “not getting any help from anyone”, with sources openly asking whether “donald trump I know he has become “prominent” in what he described as “the worst deal in the history of the FIFA World Cup”.
miguel delaney9 December 2025 20:35
Trump refuses to deploy troops on the ground in Venezuela
When President Donald Trump was asked about the increasing tension with Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, he refused to send troops there.
politico‘S White House bureau chief Dasha Burns asked the president about the issue during a wide-ranging interview published Tuesday.
“You have said that Nicolas Maduro’s days are numbered and that the United States could soon invade Venezuelan territory,” Burns said. “Could we see US troops on the ground in Venezuela?”.
Trump responded, “I don’t comment on that. I wouldn’t say it in any way.”
katie hawkinson9 December 2025 20:17
Republicans join Democrats to make military pay hike contingent on Hegseth releasing ‘Double Tap’ boat strike video
eric garcia9 December 2025 19:55
ICEBlock maker sues Trump officials after Apple withdraws app in ‘unconstitutional’ coercion scheme
alex woodward9 December 2025 19:41
Trump’s approval ratings are finally starting to rise as Republicans support his handling of the economy
For the first time since October, President Donald Trump’s approval rating reached 41 percent new polling datalargely due to the wave of support managing the economy And cost of living.
ariana bayo9 December 2025 19:24
Trump runs three-ring circus on Zelensky as he compares Ukraine leader to ‘PT Barnum’ in Greatest Showman-tinged interview
Brandon Raskies9 December 2025 19:18