
- Jun 17
Trump upends spy chief nomination, linking it to voter ID and lapsed surveillance law
President Trump cancelled Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing hours before it was set to begin, demanding that a voter-ID bill be attached to any renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and that Clayton's successor in Manhattan be confirmed first.

- Jun 2
Trump backs off $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund after GOP rebellion and court order
President Trump is reconsidering a controversial $1.776 billion fund to compensate his allies after facing fierce opposition from his own party and a federal court order temporarily halting the program.