Abril Elfi
Rubio Confirms His Position As Acting Director Of USAID
State Secretary Marco Rubio has confirmed that he is now the acting chief of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
Border Security
Mexico And U.S. Reach Agreement To Suspend Tariffs For A Month And Deploy 10K Troops To The Border
President Donald Trump and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum, announced on Monday that they have agreed to a one-month pause on the imposition of a 25% across-the board tariff by the U.S. in exchange for concessions on border security by Mexico.
Abril Elfi
Kristi Noem Confirmed As Department Of Homeland Security Secretary
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been confirmed by the Senate as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
"X" designation
Rubio Freezes Passports Applications With ‘X’ Gender Markers After Trump Order
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has required the U.S. state department to freeze passport applications that allow Americans to designate their gender identity as “X.”
49-44 vote
John Ratcliffe Confirmed As CIA Director
John Ratcliffe has officially been confirmed by the Senate as the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Biden Administration
Trump Bans Pride Flags And BLM Flags At U.S. Embassies: ‘Only The USA Flag Is Authorized To Be Flown’
President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. State Department to prohibit flying any flag that is not the official United States of America flag, including the LGBTQ pride flag and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) flag.
2024 GOP primaries
DeSantis Appoints Ashley Moody To Replace Marco Rubio In The Florida Senate
Florida GOP Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Thursday that state Attorney General Ashley Moody will be replacing Senator Marco Rubio in the Senate after being nominated to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state.
1982
Biden Administration Lifts Cuba Terrorism Designation Before Trump Steps In
The Biden administration has officially removed Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
ASSASSINATION
Fetterman Set To Be First Sitting Democrat Senator To Visit Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Estate
Pennsylvania Democrat Senator John Fetterman announced his plans to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, making him the first Democrat senator to convene with Trump at his Florida estate.
"Remain in Mexico" policy
Trump Hosts ‘Fantastic’ Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni At Mar-a-Lago Residence
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was hailed by President-elect Donald Trump as a “fantastic woman” during her visit to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence on Saturday.