White House responds to GOP criticism as Transgender Day of Visibility falls on Easter

The White House responded Saturday to GOP criticism that the Transgender Day of Visibility, which is observed each year on March 31, falls on Easter. Republicans criticized President Biden after he issued a Friday proclamation, recognizing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, as he has done for every year he has been in the Oval … Read more

Trump brings in $20 million in February through campaign and fundraising committee

Former President Trump raised slightly more than $20 million in February through his campaign and joint fundraising committee, according to filings made public Wednesday. Trump’s 2024 campaign brought in $10.9 million last month, while his joint fundraising committee raised nearly $11 million. His operation overall had about $42 million in cash on hand entering March. … Read more

Steelworkers union president expects Biden endorsement soon

United Steelworkers appears likely to endorse President Joe Biden for the 2024 election, with the union set to decide on its endorsement in the coming weeks. Union President David McCall said Tuesday that an endorsement for former President Trump would not align with what happened during his first administration. “[A Trump presidency] didn’t work too … Read more

Musk Hints at Political Preference Before Ending Partnership With Don Lemon

Hours before pulling the plug on X’s partnership with Don Lemon, Elon Musk revealed his preferred candidate in the presidential race. Musk told Don Lemon that he is “leaning away” from supporting President Joe Biden in the presidential race. The billionaire conveyed this to the former CNN mere hours before terminating X’s partnership with Lemon. … Read more

Middle East conflicts revive clash between the president and Congress over war powers

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — A major deadline under the half-century-old War Powers Resolution came this week for President Joe Biden to obtain Congress’ approval to keep waging his military campaign against Yemen’s Houthis, in line with its sole authority under the U.S. Constitution to declare war and otherwise authorize military force. … Read more

Biden administration expected to soon announce strategy for placing electric truck charging infrastructure in busy stretches: sources

The Biden administration is expected to soon issue a strategy for placing charging infrastructure for electric freight trucks in strategic and busy corridors, two sources told The Hill. One source said that the strategy could be announced on Tuesday. Proponents of this approach argue that it could allow for more infrastructure to be available where … Read more

Biden Deemed ‘Healthy, Active, Robust’ During Annual Physical Exam

washington —  U.S. President Joe Biden’s is a “healthy, active, robust 81-year-old male who remains fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency,” his physician, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, said in a statement released by the White House on Wednesday, following Biden’s annual physical examination. “The president feels well, and this year’s physical identified no … Read more

Ohio Senate hopeful on Biden’s East Palestine trip: ‘A day late and a dollar short’

Ohio Senate candidate Frank LaRose (R) said that President Biden’s recent trip to East Palestine, Ohio, where a 2023 train derailment caused a toxic chemical spill, is “a day late and a dollar short.”  LaRose, who is running in the Ohio Senate Republican primary, does not think that Biden’s visit to East Palestine has changed … Read more

White House, Justice Department Clash Over Hur Report

The White House clashed with the Justice Department post the release of a report by special counsel Robert Hur last week about President Joe Biden’s handling of classified information, according to previously undisclosed correspondence obtained by The New York Times. The letters exchanged revealed a clash between top Justice Department official Bradley Weinsheimer and Biden’s … Read more

DNC launches billboards in Michigan hitting RFK Jr. over donors linked to Trump

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) launched billboards in Michigan on Friday, hitting independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his aligned Super PAC, American Values 2024, receiving donations from a former President Trump mega-donor, the committee first told The Hill. The committee is launching four billboards in Grand Rapids, Mich., as Kennedy kickstarts his tour … Read more