The consultant, Arthur Schwartz, has close ties to Trump’s orbit and helped shepherd Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary bid through the Senate.
President Trump’s continuous back-and-forth on tariffs is taking a toll on Republican lawmakers who admit the constant announcements are difficult to follow even as they try to assuage concerns
The Trump agenda faces opposition within the GOP, with some members expressing concerns over proposed cuts to social safety nets and others worried about costs.
A key federal watchdog is being stripped of its power to oversee potential fraud and abuse in online payment platforms just as Elon Musk’s site, X, attempts to become one.
The move came even though the president has endorsed the House GOP's one-bill approach while Senate Republicans want to separate his priorities into two bills.
Connecticut senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal opposed the nomination of Linda McMahon, the WWE co-founder who lives in Greenwich.
The Ohio House has introduced a rival bill to the Senate's restrictive marijuana reform. This one is more mild. It keeps the amount of plants you are allowed to grow, but limits THC content.