Politics

Trump News at a Glance: President Enlists JD Vance as His ‘Fraud Czar’, Targeting Democratic States

Trump said Vance would focus on blue states and, without providing evidence, accused Democrat leaders of rampant ‘theft’ – key US politics stories from Friday 3 April at a glance

Second suspect arrested in Brooklyn stray-bullet killing of seven-month-old baby

Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was apprehended in Pennsylvania in connection to shooting that killed Kaori Patterson-Moore

US authorities arrest relatives of late Iranian military commander who were living in Los Angeles

State department said niece and grandniece of Qassem Soleimani, killed in 2020 US drone strike, celebrated attacks against US soldiers

Warsh nomination moves ahead, putting Trump's competing Fed plans on a collision course

A Senate committee will consider Kevin Warsh's nomination even as one of its members still plans to block it.

Polymarket removes wagers on U.S. service member rescue mission in Iran

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., called the market "DISGUSTING" and said bettors were wagering on whether American troops would be saved.

Trump warns Iran '48 hours before all Hell will reign down,' while search for missing crew member intensifies

The U.S. military continued to search for a missing American airman on Saturday after an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran.