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President Trump arrives for dinner at Joe’s Seafood in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President Vance. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump made a rare visit to a D.C. restaurant on Tuesday night, where he was met with heckles and protests. The president ventured one block from the White House to Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab, a Miami-based chain with a rich history of celebrity patrons (including Trump himself, who visited its Florida location in the ’90s, according to owner…

The U.S. Border Patrol official who led controversial immigration enforcement raids in southern California this summer has arrived in Chicago, a new target of the Trump administration’s escalating crackdown on illegal immigration, two people familiar with the matter told CBS News.The official, Gregory Bovino, is in the Chicago area as federal officials vow to initiate a blitz of arrests in the region targeting immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally, according to the sources, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the press. Bovino was the top Border Patrol agent in California’s El Centro sector…

Feature / September 10, 2025 Trump and his cronies’ style reflects a platform where grievance is currency and performance is power. Illustration by Josh Gosfield. This article appears in the October 2025 issue, with the headline “From Blazers to Belligerence.” At the events surrounding Ronald Reagan’s inauguration in 1981, guests were handed small jewelry boxes that opened with a satisfying snap. Inside, metal buttons rested on a plush blue-velvet cushion. Each bore the image of a bald eagle with its wings stretched wide before the Capitol dome, a banner streaming from its beak that read “Reagan–Bush.” The buttons were more…

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Washington — President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation’s capital.His motorcade made the short distance to Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab on 15th Street in the northwestern quadrant of the city following weeks of the president boasting about mobilizing federal authorities and the military that he says have made Washington “a safe zone.” Cheers were heard as the president stepped from his limo – though there was…

For weeks President Trump has threatened to send National Guard troops to Chicago. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says Trump’s repeated threats to send troops are a power grab while the President says it’s an effort to fight crime. Pritzker alleges that Trump wants to set a pattern of military intervention before the 2026 Congressional elections. Trump appears to lack the legal authority, at this point, to deploy troops to Chicago without Pritzker’s request. But the Department of Homeland Security made a different move on Monday, announcing “Operation Midway Blitz,” an operation to round up people without legal status. On Tuesday,…

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Politics / September 9, 2025 The MAGA movement can “walk back” outrageous statements, and the press hardly asks a follow-up. Ad Policy House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, speaks to members of the media at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 3, 2025.(Kent Nishimura / Bloomberg via Getty Images) For all the justified focus on the second Trump administration’s authoritarian agenda, and the suite of debased governing protocols that go with it, the basic messaging apparatus behind it has received scant attention. As it happens, this past weekend supplied a pair of textbook illustrations showing how…

A federal Judge on Tuesday ruled that Lisa Cook can remain in her role on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors while her lawsuit challenging President Trump’s attempt to fire her from her post plays out.”President Trump has not stated a legally permissible cause for Cook’s removal,” U.S. District Judge Jia Cobb, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden, wrote in her ruling, which is likely to be appealed.Mr. Trump said he is firing Cook over allegations she made false representations on mortgage agreements several years ago, resulting in more favorable loan terms. “President Trump’s stated cause refers only to…

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