Republicans are proposing $1 billion in an immigration bill for security improvements linked to a construction project at the White House East Wing.The plan includes a new ballroom that President Donald Trump has said would be built with private dollars.The only confirmed detail in the proposal is that the money would be directed to security improvements as part of the wider East Wing project.The row does not say when the funding would be considered or how it would be allocated.The proposal matters because it ties a major federal immigration bill to work at one of the most sensitive government sites... [Continue Reading]
During King Charles III and Queen Camilla's state visit to the United States, former President Donald Trump asserted that the King agrees with him that Iran must never be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons.The claim was made during a state dinner held in Washington, D.C., where both King Charles and Trump delivered speeches.Trump highlighted the special bond between the United States and the United Kingdom, referencing their shared history in conflicts such as the Second World War and the Korean War.He then turned to the Middle East, stating that the US has militarily defeated Iran and that both he and... [Continue Reading]