Politics
US Political Conflicts and Controversies
Several political controversies emerged, including Secretary Mullin's defense of Trump’s immigration policy, Senator Shaheen blocking a $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, and the Pentagon releasing audio from early UFO investigations.
Coverage timeline — 4 articles
The Hill
Diana wore the dress the same day a TV interview aired in which Charles acknowledged his affair.
2026-09-18 20:12 UTC
The Hill
Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., pushed for the declassification of the audio from early Air Force investigations into UFOs.
2026-09-18 20:19 UTC
The Hill
The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee has exercised a hold on a $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, The Hill has learned, allying with her counterpart in the House and underscoring deep mistrust with the Trump administration and Israeli government. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)
2026-09-18 20:19 UTC
The Hill
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday defended the Trump administration’s immigration policy after a Republican lawmaker endorsed by President Trump said ICE has “gone too far” by arresting people without criminal records. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), made a notable break fro
2026-09-18 20:23 UTC