Riley Beggin

1 day ago | usatoday.com | Riley Beggin |Sudiksha Kochi

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Mike Johnson said he was surprised by Elon Musk's blistering opposition to President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill and that the world's richest man is "flat wrong" about the legislative proposal. Musk in his June 3 tweet called the bill a “disgusting abomination" that Trump and Johnson helped push through the U.S. House last month by the slimmest of margins and with only GOP support.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Riley Beggin

WASHINGTON – The Republicans' massive policy bill would do more than extend income tax cuts, add restrictions to Medicaid and food stamps, and pour funding into President Donald Trump's deportation efforts. The 1,000-plus-page bill includes several lesser-known provisions that could have an impact on Americans' lives, from the court system to the gym. The bill is likely to be one of the most important pieces of legislation passed during Trump's second term.

1 week ago | wisconsinrapidstribune.com | Riley Beggin |Zac Anderson

President Donald Trump nominated Emil Bove, one of his former criminal defense attorneys, to serve as a federal appeals court judge. "Emil is SMART, TOUGH, and respected by everyone," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. "He will end the Weaponization of Justice, restore the Rule of Law, and do anything else that is necessary to, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN."Bove is currently principal associate deputy attorney general, a position to which he was appointed by Trump.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Riley Beggin

President Donald Trump nominated Emil Bove, one of his former criminal defense attorneys, to serve as a federal appeals court judge. "Emil is SMART, TOUGH, and respected by everyone," Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. "He will end the Weaponization of Justice, restore the Rule of Law, and do anything else that is necessary to, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN."Bove is currently principal associate deputy attorney general, a position to which he was appointed by Trump.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Riley Beggin

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump defended the sweeping tax and policy bill he is pushing through Congress after his ally Elon Musk said he was "disappointed" in the package's price tag.