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Former Rep. Liz Cheney emphatically acknowledged her past work for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) when responding to a tweet by Elon Musk.Musk, who is spearheading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) effort to slash government waste and fraud, has the agency in his crosshairs."Interesting," Musk wrote in response to a post in which Mike Benz, founder and executive director of the Foundation for Freedom Online, said Cheney had been "spawned out of USAID." Benz shared a screenshot from an article that said Cheney had worked at the agency."Damn right, @Elon. I’m proud of what America did to

Democrats succeeded Thursday in delaying a committee vote to advance the confirmation of FBI director nominee Kash Patel until next week at least. The vote, which was supposed to happen at 10:15 on Thursday, was pushed back after Senate Democrats demanded a second hearing from the Trump-aligned former Defense Department official. In a statement Tuesday night, Grassley said attempts by top Judiciary Democrat Dick Durbin, Ill., and others to force Patel to testify again were "basesless" as he'd already sat before the committee for more than five hours and disclosed "thousands of pages" of records to the panel, as well as nearly

President Donald Trump reacted to the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) release of the full transcript from an October CBS News interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris, arguing the outlet "defrauded the public.""CBS and 60 Minutes defrauded the public by doing something which has never, to this extent, been seen before. They 100% removed Kamala’s horrible election-changing answers to questions, and replaced them with completely different, and far better, answers, taken from another part of the interview," Trump wrote Thursday on Truth Social."This was Election-changing ‘stuff,’ Election Interference and, quite simply, Election Fraud at a level never seen before. CBS should

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was tapped as the acting director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) just days ago, is taking on another new role in President Donald Trump's new administration. Rubio is now also serving as the acting director of the U.S. Archives, ABC News reported, citing a high-level official. Fox News Digital reached out to the State Department for comment, but they did not immediately respond.Trump signaled last month his intention of replacing the now-former national archivist Colleen Shogan, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden, during a brief phone interview with radio

Politico leadership denied it's a "beneficiary of government programs" after revelations of taxpayer funds being used to pay for its subscription service went viral."As surely many of you saw today, there was a spirited discussion at the White House and among officials connected to the Department of Government Efficiency on the subject of government subscriptions for journalism products, at POLITICO and other news organizations," Politico's CEO Goli Sheikholeslami and editor-in-chief John Harris jointly wrote to staff on Wednesday in a memo obtained by Fox News Digital. "This is a fine conversation to have, and we welcome it. The value of POLITICO

Mexico has started to deploy the 10,000 troops it promised it would send to its border with the United States in response to President Donald Trump's tariff threats as his administration cracks down on border security.Troops with the Mexican National Guard and Army were seen arriving at the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday, according to The Associated Press.The two largest deployment sites are Ciudad Juárez and Tijuana, where at least 1,650 troops and 1,949 troops, respectively, are expected to be sent, according to the Mexican government via The AP.MEXICO AGREES TO DEPLOY 10,000 TROOPS TO

The Trump administration's multi-agency plan to "root out" antisemitism across U.S. college campuses received praise from students and professors as fear persists among the Jewish community."You see in schools like UC Berkeley, Portland or Harvard, Jewish students are being locked out of libraries, and they're being harassed by other students," high school junior Gregory Lyakhov said on "Fox & Friends First" Wednesday. "That's not how I want my college experience to go, and that's definitely not how it should be."Lyakhov, a Trump supporter, blamed the Biden administration for taking "no action" to address antisemitism and Hamas sympathizers terrorizing campuses during

A Texas school district sent parents a letter Wednesday warning that Border Patrol agents may be boarding school buses and their children may be detained or deported.The letter, which was also posted to Facebook but later deleted, warned that U.S. Border Patrol agents would possibly be boarding the school buses used for extracurricular activities at highway checkpoints and asking to see proof of legal citizenship."We want to bring to your attention an important matter regarding student travel for extracurricular activities, including sports, band, and other co-curricular events," Alice Independent School District Superintendent Anysia Trevino wrote in the letter. "We have

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said President Donald Trump’s proposal of a U.S. takeover of Gaza is a "remarkable idea" that should be "pursued," "examined" and "done.""I think it will create a different future for everyone," Netanyahu said in an interview Wednesday on "Hannity."President Donald Trump said at a news conference at the White House that the United States "will take over" the Gaza Strip, level it and rebuild it. He also suggested relocating Palestinians to neighboring countries while the reconstruction is ongoing, something two U.S. Middle Eastern allies have flatly rejected.THE HISTORY OF GAZA AMID TRUMP'S PLAN TO REBUILD ENCLAVE"The actual