Executive - Page 476

May 6

Supreme Court stays lower court ruling, allowing Trump transgender ban to proceed

The Supreme Court weighed in on the Trump administration's transgender military ban after a lower court's decision blocking the ban was appealed to the high court.

May 6

Trump dares Newsom to run in 2028, slams record on LA wildfires

President Donald Trump said he would “love" California Gov. Gavin Newsom to launch a White House bid for the Democrats but said his response to wildfires and other issues “pretty much put him out of the race."

May 6

Jill Biden lands new job following four years as first lady

Former first lady Jill Biden was named as the chair of the Milken Institute's new Women’s Health Network, which will work to improve women's health.

May 6

Carney says Canada is not for sale, Trump replies, 'Never say never'

Trump regularly has said that he wants Canada to become a U.S. state, but Canada isn't interested.

May 6

Trump meets with freed Russian American who was detained abroad for over a year

Russian American Ksenia Karelina met with President Donald Trump after he secured her release from Russia, where she had been held for more than a year.

May 6

Trump admin removes Biden-era transportation safety board vice chair

The White House confirmed Biden-era vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board was removed from the role.

May 6

Columbia University lays off around 180 staff after Trump administration revokes grants

Columbia University said it will cut around 180 staff members after the Trump administration canceled $400 million in federal grants over concerns about antisemitism.

May 6

NJ Dems seek to bar imprisoned Bob Menendez from future office as GOP targets his state pension

If Republicans have their way, Bob Menendez will no longer receive a state pension, and if Democrats win out, he will also be banished from public service for life.

May 6

Democrat floats work visa suggestion in response to Trump admin's $1,000 self-deportation offer

As the U.S. government offers illegal aliens $1,000 to self-deport, Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., floated an alternative idea that involves granting work visas instead.

May 6

New York City urges judge to block Trump administration from eliminating its congestion pricing program

New York City and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority asked a judge to block the Trump administration from the congestion pricing program.