Author: Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday said no agreement has been made with the United States regarding cartels, despite a memo from the Drug Enforcement Administration saying otherwise. One day after the DEA announced “a major new initiative” between the two countries, Sheinbaum opened her daily news conference by explaining she was unaware of any…

Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be granted “immunity” and not detained, despite a warrant for his arrest, if peace talks were held in Switzerland. The statement comes after President Donald Trump met on Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders at the White House,…

A coalition of 20 states sued the Trump administration over its threats to withhold funding from states that do not comply with federal immigration policy. Last month, President Donald Trump signed executive orders directing federal agencies to make note of “sanctuary cities” in noncompliance with his immigration agenda. The order states that states or cities…

The son of longtime Sen. Angus King (I-ME), Angus King III, will run for governor of Maine in the 2026 election. His father served two terms as governor from 1995 to 2003 and has been representing Maine in the Senate since 2013. The younger King is looking to replace Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME), who is…

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), the chairwoman of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, has accused President Donald Trump of illegally refusing to spend $2.9 billion in funds approved by Congress. She and her Democratic counterpart, Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), wrote a letter to the director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, saying the Trump administration…