Politics

326 articles in the Politics category.

President Donald Trump says Chicago is next on his list -- YouTube screenshot
US NewsAugust 23, 2025

WATCH: Trump says 'dangerous' Chicago next after addressing crime in D.C.

By Greg Bishop

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says Chicago is next on his list of cities to focus on cleaning up crime.

The Supreme Court as composed 	7 October 2022
US NewsAugust 23, 2025

SCOTUS Signals Frustration with Lower Court Defiance in Ongoing Lawfare Against Trump Agenda

By Tommy Flynn

In Thursday's decision, the Supreme Court lifted a block imposed by U.S. District Judge William Young in June 2025, who had ruled that terminating the grants violated federal law.

President Trump smiling with two thumbs up
US NewsAugust 21, 2025

Appeals Court Vacates $500M Fine Against President Trump: Major Vindication in NY Fraud Case

By Tommy Flynn

The decision by the Appellate Division's First Department panel marks a significant vindication, erasing the nine-figure judgment that had grown to over $527 million with interest.

The House of Representatives chamber in the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas
PoliticsAugust 21, 2025

Breaking: Texas House Passes GOP-Backed Redistricting Map, Poised to Add Five Republican Seats in Midterms

By Tommy Flynn

The measure passed 88-52 along party lines, with all Republicans in favor and Democrats united in opposition. It now heads to the GOP-controlled Senate, where swift approval is expected, before landing on Governor Greg Abbott's desk for signature.

DNI Tulsi Gabbard at the White House Podium
US NewsAugust 20, 2025

DNI Gabbard Unveils Sweeping Overhaul: ODNI to Cut Costs, Workforce by 40% to Root Out Abuses

By RWTNews Staff

The overhaul, the most significant since ODNI's establishment in April 2005 following the 9/11 Commission's recommendations to improve intelligence sharing and oversight, is projected to save taxpayers over $700 million annually.

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US NewsAugust 20, 2025

President Trump's Direct Strategy Shatters Corporate Media's Grip on Information Flow

By Tommy Flynn

Here at RWT News we are proud to be part of this fight against the Censorship and propaganda of the MSM. It is our core mission and we hope you find what we do valuable to your understanding of what is really going on in our country and the world at large.

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.
PoliticsAugust 20, 2025

President Trump's Popularity Climbs Sharply After Historic Putin Meeting

By Tommy Flynn

Pollster Matt Towery highlighted broader gains, including improved standing with African-American and Hispanic-Latino communities, alongside a near-record 64% approval from white voters.

Under the Biden administration Fort Bliss was previously used to house illegal immigrants.
US NewsAugust 19, 2025

Trump Administration Unveils Massive 'Lone Star Lockup' Detention Center in Texas

By RWTNews Staff

By Monday, the facility neared capacity with about 1,000 detainees, per local reports. Built by a private contractor on remote Army post land, it repurposes a site used under Biden for unaccompanied minors, now focusing on deportation priorities.

DNI Tulsi Gabbard at the White House Podium
PoliticsAugust 19, 2025

DNI Gabbard Revokes Clearances for 37 Officials Linked to Russiagate Hoax

By Tommy Flynn

"Being entrusted with a security clearance is a privilege, not a right. Those in the Intelligence Community who betray their oath to the Constitution and put their own interests ahead of the interests of the American people have broken the sacred trust they promised to uphold."

Winter scene of the Capitol Building covered in snow
World NewsAugust 19, 2025

Senate pledges economic support for Russia-Ukraine deal as govt funding talks stall

By Thérèse Boudreaux

Thune’s offer to provide “economic leverage” comes as Congress nears the Sept. 30 government funding deadline without a clear bipartisan strategy in place.

Former Trump AG Bill Barr arrives at Capitol Hill to testify in Epstein probe.
US NewsAugust 18, 2025

Oversight Chair Comer: Barr Testifies Nothing "that would implicate President Trump" in Epstein Probe, DOJ to Release Files Soon

By Tommy Flynn

The deposition kicks off a broader probe, with subpoenas issued August 5 to figures like Bill and Hillary Clinton, James Comey, Robert Mueller, and others tied to Epstein's case.

Rearward view of the House of Representatives chamber in the Texas Capitol, Austin, Texas
PoliticsAugust 18, 2025

Texas Democrats Return, Paving Way for GOP Redistricting Victory

By Tommy Flynn

The lawmakers fled to Illinois on August 4 to block the special session called by Governor Greg Abbott at President Trump's urging, denying the House a quorum needed for business.