Fox News Politics Newsletter: Dems Divided

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

Here’s what’s happening…

-White House pulls nomination for

-The to where we stand to avoid a government shutdown

-Judge orders to reinstate probationary workers fired at 6 agencies

One Yell of a Meeting

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., was heard screaming inside private lunch on Thursday amid ongoing debate over the looming government shutdown.

Democrats remained tight-lipped as they left the meeting, which lasted over an hour, but Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told reporters: “You’ll hear from me soon.” 

Senate Democrats are in disagreement over how to proceed on the House-passed stopgap spending bill to avert a , with some inclined to help advance it and others apparently willing to risk a lapse in funding…

White House

Trump must ditch Biden-era memo pushing ‘racially discriminatory’ discipline, says parents group

Trump continues to push alternative to controversial visa amid concerns about Chinese influence

Trump admin task force moves rapidly to punish colleges for inaction over antisemitism

Trump crafts plan to cut spending without Congress after shutdown is averted

President Donald Trump helped get House Republicans’ budget bill over the line (Getty Images)

Deadline looms for federal agencies to submit mass layoff plans as Trump admin guts ‘bloated’ workforce

White House blasts law firm that helped fuel Russia hoax after challenging Trump order

Pre-season moves in 2028 presidential race getting underway

World Stage 

China’s dominance over US shipbuilding sparks bipartisan effort

Russian border states eye exit of landmine treaty to fortify defenses and deter Putin

Trump remains optimistic about odds of acquiring Greenland: ‘I think it’ll happen’

Trump softens Gaza stance, says Palestinians will not be expelled from the war-torn territory

President Trump has  said he wants to “take over” Gaza. February 2025. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images | Photo by Ali Jadallah/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Capitol Hill

NIH nominee Jay Bhattacharya full senate vote

Senate Democrats say they’ll oppose GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline looms

GOP gears up to challenge Georgia’s Dem senator in state Trump won by 2%

Senate Republicans coin ‘Schumer shutdown’ ahead of critical vote on Trump spending bill

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on Dec. 7, 2022. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Sister of Army soldier murdered at Texas base floats potential congressional challenge to Rep Al Green

Dems rally against Trump healthcare changes outside Capitol

House Dem goes on screaming rant against Elon Musk, DOGE during hearing

Across America 

Border area bustling under Biden now quiet under Trump, says veterans group

Pete Buttigieg expected to make major announcement regarding his political future

FDA chief counsel who defended abortion pill under Biden resigns 2 days into job

Homan warns NY leaders ICE will swarm the state if they don’t accommodate deportation activities

Justice Department launches criminal investigation into 2 NYC migrant shelters

Meta unveils new community notes program; will not apply distribution penalties nor limit flow of information

More military families could qualify for this free perk

Federal judge orders Elon Musk, DOGE to reveal its plans to downsize government, identify all employees

Gavin Newsom responds to book claiming he secretly helped fund his own bronze bust

Bronze bust of Gavin Newsom (AP Images / San Francisco Art Commission)

Dems killed VA sex offender bill before it could get a hearing, Republican says, despite recent incidents

California asks for loan amid skyrocket illegal immigrant healthcare costs

Soros-backed judge defends reduced sentence for repeat child molester at debate in state Supreme Court race

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