- [Reporter] Did you ask your daughters to write that letter to the president? Did you ask their daughters? - [Natalie] It's been an eventful few weeks for Texas Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar. He and his wife were set to go to trial for allegedly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, until President Trump pardoned him. - He was treated very badly because he said that people should not be allowed to pour into our country. And he was right. - But a few days after the pardon, he blasted ...

Tonight, some new developments on the seizure of that oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. We brought that to you as breaking news 24 hours ago. We now know what the White House says it's going to do with the oil. It's going to take it, they say.The defense secretary is sharing that the president ordered this, what you're looking at, as part of his push to combat drug trafficking. And it was a successful um operation directed by the president to ensure that we're pushing back on a regime that is systemati ...

Von, we understand from your reporting that one of Trump's controversial judicial picks, Emil Boie, is at the rally. Um, pretty unusual f a federal judge to attend a political rally. >> Absolutely.I actually he was going through the uh uh magn magnometers to come into the event and I was like I'm pretty sure that's judge J Move who was his personal attorney then of course was in the DOJ the number three there where he worked to provide ultimately that pardon for New York City Mayor Eric Adams and then was g ...

Well, first it was Taylor. Now it's Sabrina. Sabrina Carpenter, the singer becoming the latest pop superstar to get into a feud with the Trump White House. The fight began with Carpenter slamming the administration for using one of her songs in a video plotting ICE raids. >> That's probably not. >> I wouldn't [music] want that. >> Yeah. The clip posted by the official White House X account, Twitter account, shows a video montage of Vice officers chasing and handcuffing people [music] to a remix of Carpenter ...

US Navy commander ordered second Venezuela boat strike, White House says https://t.co/JYcoZZ8aNA ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson sat down for a podcast interview with Steven Miller's wife. And well, just see for yourself. >> You know who Jelly Roll is.>> Do I know what. Yes. >> What's a conspiracy theory that you believe in.>> I'm not really into conspiracy theories to the frustration of some of my colleagues. >> Who's the hardest member of Congress to deal with. >> The people that require the most amount of my time selfidentify because they're on social media and, you know, they're expressing their opinion ...

Joining us now, Ben Rhodess, deputy national security adviser in the Obama administration. It's always good to see you, Ben. How unusual is it for someone in the White House to coach a foreign country, an adversary, no less, on how to handle the president.Do how do you think Barack Obama would have taken that if you had called a Russian and told him how to handle the president. >> Well, I mean, your question is unthinkable in any other administration and not just the Obama administration. It's unthinkable t ...

Is Steve Wyckoff playing some sort of 4D chess here, or is he a liability for the president. Look, I think Stephen, of course, is doing what the president is asking him to do, which is to bring him deals. He was obviously very effective in the Middle East.We know he had an important role to play in the Israel Hamas cease fire. And I think they gave him a lot of credibility. And I think he wanted to use that momentum to try to bring the president his long desired, long awaited deal to settle the war between ...

US-China Trade Relations - The US and China are attempting to build on positive momentum from a previous in-person meeting to hammer out a trade deal [2][3] - Trump mentioned he would visit China in April of next year and invited Xi to the White House for a state visit later in the year [2] - Discussions included trade, Russia's war in Ukraine, and purchases of soybeans and other farm products [3] Healthcare Policy & Affordability - The White House is trying to address rising health insurance premiums due to expiring Obamacare subsidies at the end of the year [5] - There is added pressure on the White House to address rising healthcare costs, as affordability was a winning message for Democrats in recent elections [5][6] - The President is involved in talks to unveil a healthcare proposal to fix the system and bring down costs for consumers [7] - The President hopes to secure a solution by January 30th, with a proposal potentially coming as early as this week [8] - A plan to alleviate the deadline with a two-year extension and limitations on eligibility has been postponed [4]

For Saudi Arabia the meeting at the White House could hardly have gone better. As the country’s crown prince heads home, two questions linger https://t.co/tmC6qhyWbM ...