Kennedy Center to host 2026 World Cup draw, Trump says

Kennedy Center to host 2026 World Cup draw, Trump says

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the Kennedy Center would host the 2026 World Cup draw in December, following a surprise visit to the center that morning. During the Oval Office ceremony, Trump added that the millions of visitors to the United States next year would benefit from easy access and indicated that Russian President … Read more

Judge at center of U.S. attorney flap not Trump’s typical target

Judge at center of U.S. attorney flap not Trump’s typical target

Last month, Trump administration officials criticized the federal judges who ordered the removal of Alina Haba from her position as New Jersey’s top prosecutor. They reiterated this assertion Thursday when U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann ruled Haba’s reappointment “unlawful.” “We will protect her position against vigorous judicial attacks,” Attorney General Pamela Bondy said on social … Read more

After D.C. takeover, Trump suggests Chicago is next

After D.C. takeover, Trump suggests Chicago is next

President Trump indicated that Chicago could be the next city to deploy federal law enforcement or the National Guard to combat violent crime. Why it matters: Trump’s remarks Friday are the strongest indication yet that the federal government plans to deploy troops to one of the nation’s largest cities. What they’re saying: “Chicago is a … Read more