Trump’s Power Grab and Senate Clashes Rock Capitol Hill

Trump’s Power Grab and Senate Clashes Rock Capitol Hill

Trump accelerates executive power with a sweeping civil service overhaul while Senate Democrats challenge key deportation policies and prosecutor appointments. Amid looming budget fights, Van Hollen defends a wrongly deported American abroad, igniting bipartisan fire. Urgent funding bills pass, but long-term divisions threaten fiscal stability.

House GOP’s Spending Bill Sparks Senate Showdown

House GOP’s Spending Bill Sparks Senate Showdown

House Republicans narrowly passed a controversial spending bill, triggering a high-stakes Senate battle over government funding. The bill, which enforces major spending cuts and bolsters border security, faces Democratic resistance, increasing shutdown risks. Meanwhile, tensions escalate as Congress grapples with executive authority over tariffs and internal GOP divisions deepen ahead of critical fiscal negotiations.