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Littwin: Trump hits new low; world can’t help but notice

Think back to 9/11, back when thousands of New Jersey Muslims were not actually cheering the destruction of the World Trade Center, and try...

Littwin: We walk away from Paris to take our place in...

The dirty little secret behind Donald Trump's disastrous decision to walk away from the Paris climate accord is, in fact, no secret at all. If...

Wiretap: Trump pulls out of Paris accord, and so the climate...

In what was basically a Trump rally in the White House Rose Garden, the president announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord....

Transcript: Obama shakes up stalled immigration policy

President Obama's announcement in the White House Rose Garden today that he was shifting U.S. immigration policy through executive order effective immediately brought howls from anti-illegal immigration Republicans, who suggested Obama was trampling the power of Congress to make laws. Iowa U.S. Rep. Steve King said he planned to sue the president. The transcript of the announcement released by the White House includes interruptions made by an attendee at the event determined to voice the view that Obama was "importing" immigrants who would take jobs from American citizens.