Politics
The White House rolled out a sweeping executive order Monday that aims to monitor and regulate the risks of artificial intelligence while also harnessing its potential, marking the latest effort to address a rapidly evolving technology that has sparked concern among world leaders. Top White House officials argue the executive…
Why aspiring presidential candidate says the democratic machine is ‘rigged’ “I admire Joe Biden,” says Democratic challenger Dean Phillips (D-MN). “But 80% of the country wants change…it’s time for a new generation to take the reins.” Read the full article here
Rep. Mike Lawler called the GOP ouster of Kevin McCarthy “one of the stupidest moves in politics,” attacked Rep. Matt Gaetz as a “charlatan” who should be expelled from their conference for leading the charge, and was one of the Republicans who blocked Jim Jordan’s ascension to the speakership. But…
The United States is communicating to the Israeli government “at the highest levels” the importance of protecting civilian lives in Gaza, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday, even as he repeatedly declined to say whether Israel was going about its war the right way. “They’re the ones making…
The rise of Rep. Mike Johnson in the House, coupled with the fall of former Vice President Mike Pence and the dominance of ex-President Donald Trump, shows that 2020 election denialism is a prerequisite for winning Republican power. Johnson, who played a leading role in the effort to block the…
Sullivan urges Israel to protect innocent civilians in Gaza National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “the Israeli government should be taking every possible means available to them to distinguish between Hamas terrorists, who are legitimate military targets, and civilians, who are not.” Read the full article…
House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed on Sunday to move forward with a $14.5 billion aid package for Israel when the House returns later this week, according to sources on his first GOP conference call since ascending to the top job. Johnson’s decision to move a standalone funding bill for Israel,…
Vice President Kamala Harris said in an interview that the US has “absolutely no intention” of sending American combat troops into Israel or Gaza amid fears over a wider regional conflict. “We have absolutely no intention, nor do we have any plans, to send combat troops into Israel or Gaza,…
The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s federal election subversion criminal case has reinstated the gag order she issued on the former president earlier this month. US District Judge Tanya Chutkan also denied Trump’s request to issue a long-term stay of the order – which bars the former president from publicly targeting court personnel,…
Sullivan: Hostage negotiations in Israel are ‘ongoing’ National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “we believe that there can be still be a pathway to get their release, and we are going to work tirelessly to make that happen.” Read the full article here