Speaker Mike Johnson flashed a grin as he chided reporters in the Capitol this morning: “I told you not to doubt us.” Moments earlier, the House had approved a budget proposal that could allow Republicans to pass the president’s “one big beautiful bill”—a boost for not only Donald Trump’s legislative agenda but also Johnson’s job security.

In Alien Enemies Act litigation, a Trump-appointed judge cited the government’s position in the case of a wrongly deported man.

President Donald Trump praised the Supreme Court’s ruling, but a contempt hearing Tuesday could upend the win as Judge James Boasberg presses officials on secretive deportations.

Tariffs were unpopular before President Donald Trump's victory in the November presidential election but have become even less popular since then, according to a new poll. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email for comment.

Former Reagan economic advisor Art Laffer said Tuesday both the world and U.S. would see benefit from President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade negotiations that arise out of them.

As Willkie Farr & Gallagher learned, cutting a deal with the White House can avert a financially punitive executive order. But doing so can draw internal rebukes and external criticism.

The president insisted the “late great Hannibal Lecter” was a “very important force.” But his rant was still almost entirely wrong.

President Donald Trump just ignited a direct showdown with the one nation that might be able to beat the United States in a trade war. Trump’s escalation against China — which is about to face tariffs of at least 104% on goods entering the US — is the most serious pivot yet in his global tariff onslaught and has the most potential to inflict severe blowback on American citizens in soaring prices.

President Donald Trump called the bond market a thing of beauty on Wednesday. For traders of government debt, the day meant pure mayhem.

The Senate has approved Donald Trump's tax and spending cut framework in a 51-48 vote, in a major win for the president. Newsweek contacted the Senate Republican Conference and Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer for comment on Saturday, via telephone and email respectively, outside of regular office hours.

The House narrowly adopted the Republican budget blueprint for slashing taxes and government spending, a key step in advancing President Trumps