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Trump loyalists urge him to drop $1.8B ‘slush fund’ amid mounting alarm over political and legal backlash, report says

Trump loyalists urge him to drop $1.8B ‘slush fund’ amid mounting alarm over political and legal backlash, report says Republican senators have privately told White House aides they think the fund should be scrapped - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments More than a dozen Republican senators have reportedly asked President Donald Trump’s top aides to get rid of the nearly $1.8 billion so-called “slush fund” that could allow allies, such as January 6 rioters, to obtain millions in taxpayers’...

The Independent World 11d ago

‘Americans will be less safe’: alarm as Trump picks loyalist as intelligence chief

Bill Pulte, who does not have any national intelligence experience, is nicknamed ‘Little Trump’ among some Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Bill Pulte as the acting director of national intelligence has set off alarm bells in Washington, as a staunch Trump loyalist with little government experience who has shown an eagerness to retaliate against the president’s political rivals will now sit atop the US intelligence apparatus. Pulte, whose grandfather started PulteGroup, a major residential...

The Guardian World 8d ago

Trump’s loyalist intelligence chief pick throws into doubt renewal of critical surveillance program

Democrats say appointment of Bill Pulte could doom bipartisan agreement to renew section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ActSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDonald Trump’s appointment of a close political ally with no intelligence experience to lead the nation’s spy agencies has thrown last-ditch efforts to renew a critical surveillance program into doubt. Bill Pulte, currently head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), major Republican donor and heir to a...

The Guardian World 8d ago

Trump presses on with plan to install Bill Pulte as acting intelligence chief

Lawmakers warn appointment of presidential loyalist will scuttle bipartisan agreement to renew Fisa surveillance lawDonald Trump is pushing ahead with his controversial plan to install political loyalist Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence, a move that has sparked bipartisan congressional backlash and imperiled the reauthorization of a powerful surveillance law set to expire at the end of this week. Trump’s Tuesday evening announcement came after he met earlier in the day...

The Guardian World 1d ago

Stunned, betrayed: TMC foot soldiers struggle with 31-day bad news cycle

Kolkata: Thirty-one days after Trinamool suffered its worst electoral setback since coming to power, disbelief, anger and introspection continue to grip grassroots workers and loyalists across Kolkata, even as resignations, public criticism and organisational churn keep unsettling the rank and file. The party, reduced to 80 seats in the 2026 assembly election against BJP’s 208, has seen internal strain deepen over the past month. On Wednesday, the leadership dissolved all party committees...

Times of India 7d ago

Trump urges new spy chief Pulte to gut US intelligence community

Trump urges new spy chief Pulte to gut US intelligence community The president wants his acting Director of National Intelligence to start firing employees, saying the office has too many staff US President Donald Trump said Friday he wants his incoming acting spy chief to start firing employees, deepening the controversy over the appointment of a man with no previous intelligence experience. Bill Pulte, a Trump loyalist who heads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, was named by the...

South China Morning Post 5d ago

Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Payouts May Not Be Dead After All

When Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared before Congress last Tuesday, senior administration officials hoped that his testimony would be enough to quell the uproar over a $1.776 billion payout scheme for Trump loyalists, including January 6 rioters. “We’re not moving forward with the fund,” he told a House appropriations subcommittee. But Blanche, who was not under oath, refused requests from a representative to put that in writing.

The Atlantic 3h ago

Ahead of swearing-in, DK Shivakumar to meet Congress high command on cabinet formation

Karnataka chief minister-designate DK Shivakumar will hold a meeting with the Congress high command on Monday to discuss cabinet berths ahead of the oath-taking ceremony, news agency ANI reported, citing sources. This comes after DKS's predecessor Siddaramaiah reportedly handed over a list of his loyalists for cabinet berths after deciding to step down. According to PTI, Siddaramaiah has sought a cabinet berth and a key portfolio for his son Yathindra.

Times of India 11d ago

Trump directs interim US intelligence chief Bill Pulte to downsize agency

Trump directs interim US intelligence chief Bill Pulte to downsize agency Interim ODNI chief Bill Pulte has been slammed by Democrats as a Trump loyalist with no intelligence background. United States President Donald Trump has directed Bill Pulte to cut staff at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) as soon as he takes up his role as acting intelligence chief. The order came in a Truth Social post on Wednesday, in which Trump doubled down on his choice of Pulte, a...

Al Jazeera 17h ago

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.

BBC News 8d ago