Trump budget boosts military with cuts to domestic programs
The Associated Press reports President Donald Trump unveils a $1.15 trillion budget expanding defense by 54 billion, while slashing environmental, agricultural, arts, and rural aid. It funds a border wall with an initial 14 billion and 2.6 billion for 2018, drawing praise and criticism from Republicans and Democrats.
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Trump budget signals deep cuts across most federal departments
President Donald Trump's 2018 budget blueprint raises funding for defense, veterans and homeland security while imposing cuts on most other federal agencies, reshaping spending priorities across the government.
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White House sticks to wiretap claim amid GOP pressure
The White House defended President Trump’s unproven allegation that his predecessor wiretapped his New York tower. Spicer said Trump stands by the tweets, while lawmakers from both parties demand evidence and questioning the statement ahead of Comey’s testimony.
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Conservative judge rebukes attacks on judiciary in travel ban case
Ninth Circuit Judge Jay Bybee condemns personal attacks on courts while defending presidential authority on travel bans. He says courts must be more than political arenas and urges civility even as he dissents from rehearing the panel’s decision keeping the ban on hold.
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Rulings show trouble of Trump immigration orders
Federal law grants broad presidential power over immigration but courts in Hawaii and Maryland blocked Trump’s revised travel ban. Judges warned that statements by the president and aides suggest the order aimed to discriminate against Muslims, violating the First Amendment equality of religion.
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