WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to “return to the long-standing policy and practice” barring military service by transgender individuals, guidance that the Pentagon previously said was needed before it could act on the president’s Twitter messages on the issue. The two-page memorandum allows Defense Secretary James N. Mattis to determine whether […]

Neither of Arizona’s two U.S. senators – Republicans Jeff Flake and John McCain – endorsed President Trump’s pardon Friday evening of former Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio. “Regarding the Arpaio pardon, I would have preferred that the President honor the judicial process and let it take its course,” Mr. Flake, Arizona’s junior senator, tweeted about

Sebastian Gorka resigned from his position as Deputy Assistant to President Trump late Friday night, according to reports. “[G]iven recent events, it is clear to me that forces that do not support the MAGA promise are – for now – ascendant within the White House,” he wrote in a resignation letter obtained by the Federalist.

President Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio Friday, sparing the controversial former Arizona sheriff a spell in jail. The move has drawn an outcry from civil rights groups, given that Arpaio’s conviction was for defying a court order to stop traffic patrols targeting suspected immigrants. But others, including the president, have praised Arpaio’s stance on law enforcement

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday granted a pardon to controversial former Arizona lawman and political ally Joe Arpaio less than a month after he was convicted of criminal contempt in a case involving racial profiling. “Throughout his time as sheriff, Arpaio continued his life’s work of protecting the public from the scourges of crime

A Catholic school in California is bracing itself in the face of major backlash after it removed some “alienating” religious statues. The head of the San Domenico School indicated that parents of prospective students expressed concern about several statues when they toured the campus. Therefore, a large number of the school’s religious statues were recently

Now this is interesting – a real “things that make you go hmmm” moment. Turns out House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, the same woman who rode the back of the Charlottesville bus to deem dozens of Capitol Hill statues as offensive and President Donald Trump, as racist, has a dad who – get this –