September 22, 2020 DeVos admits 'no perfect option' to bring kids back to school safely amid coronavirus pandemic There is no "perfect option" that would guarantee the safe return of schoolchildren to K-12 classrooms in the era of COVID-19, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told "The Daily Briefing" Tuesday.
September 18, 2020 Ben Carson argues AG Barr’s comments on coronavirus, BLM can be misinterpreted: We must ‘deal with facts’ Housing and Urban Development Secretary Dr. Ben Carson defended Attorney General Barr's controversial comments about the coronavirus pandemic and Black Lives Matter.
September 15, 2020 Trump admin shuts down CDC training that purportedly flouted executive order on critical race theory President Trump's administration has canceled another critical race theory training that was set to occur through the Centers for Disease Control.
September 11, 2020 Wolf says 'lone, homegrown' terror threat is top DHS focus 19 years after 9/11 Nineteen years after Al Qaeda attacked America, the terror threat to the United States has "changed and it's morphed over the years," Acting Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf told "Special Report" Friday.
September 10, 2020 Federal appeals court strikes down Trump administration policy on keeping undocumented immigrants from being counted in the census A three-judge panel from a federal court in New York has blocked President Trump’s order to exclude counting illegal immigrants when redrawing congressional districts.
September 9, 2020 O'Brien denies Trump's coronavirus response cost American lives, calls claim 'flatly wrong' National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien pushed back Wednesday against allegations that President Trump cost American lives with his response to the coronavirus pandemic, arguing instead that the president's actions had saved thousands of lives.
September 8, 2020 Azar responds to Biden and Harris, promises coronavirus vaccine will meet 'very high safety' standards Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar insisted Tuesday that any coronavirus vaccine would meet "very high safety and efficacy standards" after former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., cast doubt on the approval process over the weekend.
September 4, 2020 Labor secretary calls August jobs report 'validation' of pre-coronavirus economy The news that 1.4 million jobs were added to the U.S. economy in the month of August is "a good way to go into Labor Day weekend," Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said on Friday.
September 2, 2020 Pompeo declares China to be greatest foreign power threat to US: 'It's not, frankly, a close call' China, not Russia, is the foreign power that represents the greatest threat to the United States, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told "Hannity" on Wednesday.
September 2, 2020 Interior secretary vows 'no one will be removing or renaming the Washington Monument' Interior Secretary David Bernhardt fired back at Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on "The Story" Wednesday after a commission sanctioned by her office targeted several federal monuments to “remove, relocate, or contextualize."