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December 2

Comer targets Walz in new House investigation, citing nearly $1B in alleged Minnesota fraud

The House Oversight Committee under Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., has opened a probe into Minnesota’s handling of a massive COVID-relief program

November 25

Scott Bessent declares Zohran Mamdani is 'clearly' leader of the Democratic Party in CNBC interview

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent deemed New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani the leader of the Democratic Party during an interview on CNBC on Monday.

November 18

Bessent rules out Fed chair role, explains what lured Saudis' $1T investment deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed he’s not seeking the Federal Reserve chair role and praised President Trump after Saudi Arabia pledged nearly $1 trillion in U.S. investments.

November 5

When did MAGA become Make Argentina Great Again?

President Donald Trump's "Farmers First" policy falls short as $40 billion Argentina bailout hurts American farmers amid trade war fallout and rising farm bankruptcies.

November 3

Trump administration cites widespread misuse of SNAP as funding lapses during shutdown

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said she made it clear to states that 'no illegal aliens can use SNAP, zero, zero, zero'

October 27

Scott Bessent rejects NBC host’s narrative that Trump is to blame for ongoing shutdown

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for prolonging the government shutdown, saying Democrats need to vote to reopen the government.

October 14

Republican lawmakers demand Treasury probe CAIR over alleged Hamas ties and terrorism concerns

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., urged Treasury to probe CAIR’s alleged Hamas ties, warning its leadership and history raised national security concerns.

September 19

SEN RICK SCOTT, REP BYRON DONALDS: Trump and Bessent's IRS reform: Let’s end job-killing policies

Trump's IRS reform under Scott Bessent targets Revenue Ruling 2014-14 and other Biden policies that hurt Florida families and job creators.

September 17

Trump and first lady to get King Charles' royal treatment at Windsor Castle

President Donald Trump participated in a royal carriage procession with King Charles III at Windsor Castle as part of historic second state visit.

September 9

IRS issues termination notice to top aide linked to Obama-era Tea Party targeting scandal

EXCLUSIVE: A top aide to former Obama official Lois Lerner who targeted conservatives and conservative groups received a notice of proposed removal from the IRS, Fox News Digital has learned.