Donald Trump's first White House meeting with congressional leaders to avert a government shutdown was overshadowed by "Trump 2028" hats and perceived theatrics. No deal was struck, despite Democrats ...

The US president says he will look to cut 'Democrat agencies' in what he calls an 'unprecedented opportunity'.

Halfway through Donald Trump’s inaugural White House meeting with congressional leadership, the red "Trump 2028" hats appeared on the president’s desk.

During the stalemate, President Donald Trump is seizing an opportunity to cut back on programs and threaten mass firings to reshape the federal workforce.

Follow government shutdown news as Trump and Congress grapple with federal budget plans. Firings are expected soon, and some employees have received furlough notices.

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said the administration was freezing the funding that was meant to improve Chicago’s transit system. It comes after the administration ...

Political analyst Mark Halperin on “The Morning Meeting” Friday named Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries his “losers of the week” amid the ongoing ...

The federal government remains shut down after a deadlocked Congress failed again today to reach a funding deal.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is raising stakes against Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer over government funding as Democrats demand Obamacare subsidies.

Democratic leaders have focused far too much on process and decorum while explaining the government shutdown to voters. By instead emphasizing politics over bureaucratic machinations, Bernie Sanders ...

It should have all been so easy. The Republican administration, chaotic as always, had overstepped the mark on inflationary tariffs. Trumped-up charges against regime enemies and bizarre claims about ...

The federal government shutdown continues. As does the pause of funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project — and the war of words between the two sides of the political aisle. “The Trump administration is ...