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Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

US Senate Passes Aid, Public Broadcasting Cuts, in Victory for Trump

The U.S. Senate approved President Donald Trump's plan for billions of dollars in cuts to funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting early on Thursday, handing the Republican president another victory as he exerts control over Congress with little opposition.

POLITICO on MSN · 3h

Senate votes to cut $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid

The White House-requested spending cuts narrowly made it through the Senate in a 51-48 vote after GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine voted “no” alongside Democrats. Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.

Trump, Fentanyl

UPI on MSN · 11h

Trump signs HALT Fentanyl Act to reclassify opioid as Schedule 1 drug

President Donald Trump signed bipartisan legislation that attempts to curb illegal flow of fentanyl into the U.S. by reclassifying opioid as Schedule 1 drug.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10h

Trump signs bill with harsher penalties for dealers of fentanyl variants

The legislation does not extend to addiction treatment, which the Trump administration has cut in its broader quest to curb federal spending.

USA Today · 12h

Trump signs law keeping strict sentences for fentanyl trafficking in place

President Donald Trump signed a bill ensuring mandatory minimum sentences remain in place for fentanyl trafficking.

Trump, Vance and White House

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

'Big, fat tax break': Vance starts push to sell signature Trump law amid polling concerns

Trump's legislation narrowly cleared Congress. Now the administration is facing the challenge of selling it to the public.

Associated Press · 17h

Vance heads to Pennsylvania to launch the White House’s first major push to sell Trump’s big bill

Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday headed to the swing political turf of northeastern Pennsylvania to begin selling President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package in a working-class district that could see a ferocious congressional campaign next year.

Seattle Times · 1d

Vance touts tax breaks in Pennsylvania as he makes White House’s first big pitch on Trump’s new law

Vice President JD Vance made the Trump administration’s first big pitch to sell the public on President Donald Trump’s sweeping budget-and-policy package in the swing political turf of northeastern Pennsylvania.

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Senate majority leader says Republicans ready to move on Russia sanctions bill when Trump gives green light

Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans will vote on a Russia sanctions bill once Trump approves it, as pressure ...

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Donald Trump remakes American diplomacy in Florida’s image

One out of every three ambassador-level nominees come from Florida, top campaign donors, Mar-a-Lago regulars and personal ...

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Trump told GOP lawmakers he would 'likely' fire Fed chair Powell 'soon,' sources and officials say

President Trump asked a group of Republican lawmakers how they felt about him firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and ...

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Antisemitism envoy post remains unfilled six months into Trump’s term

Senate has yet to hold a hearing for Yehuda Kaploun, the president’s nominee for the role, amid rising antisemitism globally.

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Trump Whines About Person Who Appointed Powell, Forgetting It Was Him

As he wages war on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Donald Trump can’t seem to remember he was the one who first appointed him.

Trump lashes out at supporters over Epstein files; DOJ fires Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey

Live updates and the latest news as JD Vance touts passage of GOP agenda bill and the Senate votes on Trump-requested cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting spending.

Senate report highlights resources denied for Trump events in 2024

The report outlines “stunning failures" by Secret Service that allowed the attempted assassination of then-candidate Trump.

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The Latest: Trump welcomes Bahrain crown prince after signing nuclear energy deal

President Donald Trump will welcome Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to the White House on Wednesday. It’s ...

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