Bloomberg charity to cover UN funds revoked with Paris Agreement withdrawal
Washington (The Hill): Businessman and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said his philanthropic foundation will contribute the U.S.’s financial obligations under the Paris Climate Agreement to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) after President Trump announced he would withdraw the U.S. from the agreement.
Rubio set to travel to Panama on first trip
The Hill January 24, 2025, Washington (The Hill): Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Panama late next week in his first official diplomatic trip late, amid heightened tensions over President Trump’s threats to retake the Panama Canal.
Trump faces roadblocks to ambitious border crackdown
Washington (The Hill): President-elect Trump has made ambitious promises on the border and immigration, including the biggest deportation operation ever seen. But much like in Trump’s first term in office, his immigration agenda faces significant roadblocks.
Greenland to Trump: We’re not for sale
Washington (The Hill): Greenland’s prime minister said the autonomous island is not for sale after President-elect Trump said owning Greenland “is an absolute necessity” for the United States.
White House press corps recoils at Trump’s threat to shake up briefing room
The Hill December 6, 2024,Washington (The Hill): Signals from President-elect Trump’s team that a shake-up of the White House press briefing room could be coming are roiling journalists preparing to cover his second term.
Harris holds 38-point lead over Trump among Asian American voters: Survey
Washington (The Hill): Vice President Kamala Harris holds a nearly 40-point lead over former President Donald Trump among Asian American voters, according to a new poll from Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) and AAPI Data.
Trump thanks law enforcement for ‘incredible job’ after assassination attempt
Washington (The Hill): Former President Donald Trump thanked law enforcement late Sunday for what he called an “incredible job” after another apparent assassination attempt.
42 states and territories press Congress on social media warning labels
Washington (The Hill) The attorneys general of 42 states and United States territories joined together to call on Congress to pass legislation implementing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s proposal to require official warnings on social media platforms.
Harris turns up debate heat against defensive Trump
Washington (The Hill) Vice President Harris stuck to her debate strategy Tuesday with former President Trump by shaking his hand at the outset and then luring him into defensive outbursts that let her accuse him of being mired in the past while touting her own “plan” to bolster the finances of average Americans.
If Trump loses, expect a Republican civil war
Washington (The Hill): Vice President Kamala Harris has one extraordinary campaign advantage. She is neither Joe Biden nor Donald Trump.
