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Bill Clinton says Trump ‘never said anything’ to suggest he was involved with Epstein: Comer

Former President Bill Clinton suggested he could not recall President Donald Trump ever implicating himself in Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, one of the Republicans deposing him said Friday. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., briefly updated reporters during Clinton’s deposition in the panel’s Epstein probe. The deposition began a little after 11 a.m. and is expected to continue into early Friday evening. ‘I know there’s a lot of obsession about President Trump from the media,...

What Trump’s Rate Payer Protection Pledge means for you

When you open a chatbot, stream a show or back up photos to the cloud, you are tapping into a vast network of data centers. These facilities power artificial intelligence, search engines and online services we use every day. Now there is a growing debate over who should pay for the electricity those data centers consume. During President Trump’s State of the Union address this week, he introduced a new initiative called the Rate Payer...

Nancy Mace says ‘unhinged’ Hillary Clinton erupted during closed-door Epstein deposition

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., claimed that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was ‘unhinged’ during part of her closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee on Thursday. ‘I asked her a very pointed question, and you’ll see that in the transcript and the video that comes out, and you’ll see how she responded as well, screaming,’ Mace told reporters on Friday morning. Asked to elaborate, she repeated the word again when telling reporters, ‘I hope...

Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran talks, hasn’t made ‘final decision’ on US strikes

President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he is ‘not happy’ with the way Iran is negotiating. ‘I’m not happy with the fact that they’re not willing to give us what we have to have. So I’m not thrilled with that. We’ll see what happens, we’re talking later. We’ll have some additional talks today. But, no, I’m not happy with the way they’re going,’ Trump said. The president also told reporters that he had...

Flashback: Clinton deposed in Epstein case nearly 29 years to the day after ‘blue dress’ scandal

Former President Bill Clinton is sitting Friday for a deposition over the Epstein scandal nearly 29 years to the date of an infamous encounter with an intern that sparked a famous public denial. On February 28, 1997 — 29 years from Saturday — Clinton allegedly had his ‘blue dress’ encounter with then-intern Monica Lewinsky at the White House. The official report from independent counsel Kenneth Starr to Congress lists the date in its section laying...

Agency that nabbed ‘El Chapo,’ ‘Diddy’ threatened as Democrats’ DHS shutdown drags on

The ongoing standoff over Homeland Security funding is raising concerns about the potential impact on Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the agency that has helped bring cases against high-profile figures, including Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Sinaloa cartel co-founder Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán. HSI is one of several agencies under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) threatened by the ongoing government shutdown. That branch of DHS acts as the investigative arm for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Susie Wiles’ lawyer denies approving FBI recording, says he’d lose license over ‘stunt’

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’ attorney in 2023 is disputing claims that he agreed to let the Biden-era FBI record a call with his client without her knowledge, according to a report. ‘If I ever pulled a stunt like that I wouldn’t – and shouldn’t – have a license to practice law,’ the unidentified attorney said, according to Axios. ‘I’m as shocked as Susie.’  The denial comes as scrutiny intensifies around the FBI’s...

Bill Clinton says he had ‘no idea’ of Epstein’s crimes during closed-door deposition

Former President Bill Clinton is telling the House Oversight Committee that he had ‘no idea’ of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes as his deposition kicks off in Chappaqua, New York. Clinton is in the hot seat for the committee’s bipartisan investigation into the late financier and sex trafficker for what is expected to be an all-day session of questions into his relationship with Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. ‘Now, let me say what you’re going to...

Agency that nabbed El Chapo, Diddy threatened as Democrats’ DHS shutdown drags on

The ongoing standoff over Homeland Security funding is raising concerns about the potential impact on Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the agency that has helped bring cases against high-profile figures, including Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Sinaloa Cartel co-founder Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán. HSI is one of several agencies under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) threatened by the ongoing government shutdown. That branch of DHS acts as the investigative arm for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Supreme Court blocks Trump tariffs—but hands him a smarter path forward

President Donald Trump has lost his tariff case in the Supreme Court. However, with careful and prudent use of the tariff powers he does have, he can turn this into a win for his policies and for America. The Supreme Court has just ruled in Learning Services v. Trump that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) does not authorize the president to impose tariffs. While the act unquestionably gives him the power to regulate...