Politics
House defies Trump admin and approves war powers resolution to halt military action against Iran
The House approved a war powers resolution Wednesday that would halt US military action against Iran, defying President Trump as a handful of Republicans joined with Democrats to end the three-month-long war.
Trump berates CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for not smiling in Oval Office: ‘Such hatred in her eyes’
President Trump repeatedly criticized CNN’s Kaitlan Collins in the Oval Office Wednesday, accusing her of “false reporting” and “never” smiling.
Scott Bessent goes scorched earth against Sen. Ron Wyden over Epstein claims
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent came out firing at Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee, slamming Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), the panel’s ranking member.
Far-left Southern Poverty Law Center reimbursed Klan members for cross-burnings: feds
The Southern Poverty Law Center paid reluctant white nationalists and Ku Klux Klan members thousands of dollars in donor money to remain in the notorious hate groups — even making them whole for money spent on cross-burnings, the Justice Department alleged in a stunning superseding indictment filed Tuesday.
Graham Platner cuts DC trip short after The Post starts asking questions about his past, as mother-in-law says: ‘It’s all bulls—‘
A Post reporter visited Platner’s stomping grounds in southern Maine — including his in-laws’ home and a restaurant run by the candidate’s mother — as the Senate hopeful was meeting with Democrats at their main campaign committee’s headquarters on Capitol Hill.
Exclusive | Trump predicts meeting with Iran’s probably gay Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei: ‘Getting along quite well’
President Trump said in a “Pod Force One” interview with Miranda Devine that he expects to meet Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and the at-war leaders are “getting along quite well.”
Trump says China’s Xi marveled at how the US became ‘hottest country’ in the world: ‘He looks up to us’
Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed deep respect for the job President Trump has done in his second term during his visit to Beijing last month, the commander-in-chief told “Pod Force One” Tuesday.
Exclusive | Trump doesn’t rule out tapping DeSantis as his attorney general: ‘Ron’s very good’
President Trump praised Ron DeSantis and didn’t rule him out for a potential cabinet job Tuesday when asked on “Pod Force One” if he’d consider the Florida Republican governor for the top post at the Justice Department.
Exclusive | Trump confirms he told Netanyahu he’s ‘f–king crazy,’ but they work well together as ‘wartime president’ and ‘wartime prime minister’
President Trump confirmed in an exclusive “Pod Force One” interview with The Post’s Miranda Devine that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “f–king crazy” during a Monday phone call, but insisted they have “worked very well together.”
4 key takeaways from primary elections in New Jersey and Iowa
Tuesday’s primary elections in New Jersey and Iowa set the stage for several competitive contests this fall that could determine control of the House and Senate.