Thom Tillis

Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plans to livestream the firing squad execution Nidal Malik Hasan, the perpetrator of the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting

Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plans to livestream the firing squad execution Nidal Malik Hasan, the perpetrator of the 2009 Fort Hood mass shooting

They came in their thousands from near and far — men, women and children lined up on a Kentucky riverfront for the public hanging of a black man convicted of raping and killing an elderly white widow

Tillis on Congressional Oversight: 'If we find that's something concerning, we should pursue it' CNN

The president’s appearance at the Texas rally marked his public support for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton as he fights against opponent James Talarico

The North Carolina Republican, who has increasingly broken with President Donald Trump and members of his administration since announcing his retirement, made the latest comments in a CBS 60 Minutes interview tied to the release of his new book

Forty-three senators voted against legislation aimed at lowering electricity costs associated with data centers on Wednesday

Less discussed, however, has been what Senate Democrats could do to stop the danger

Tillis pointed to the president’s involvement in the contest and described Trump’s decision to back Paxton instead of Cornyn as an “unforced error” that has put the Senate seat at risk for the GOP

The goal of keeping Democratic Senate seats and flipping four GOP seats once felt like a long shot

The North Carolina Republican made the remarks to reporters on Thursday, adding another chapter to a year-long pattern of public breaks with the Trump administration over the Iran war, Cabinet officials, Justice Department matters and other issues

Thom Tillis of North Carolina spoke with Tony Dokoupil on Thursday about President Trump's state dinner with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Chinese coordination with Iran, the Taiwan arms race and more

Four Republican senators sided with nearly all Democratic members on a resolution calling for President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran or seek congressional authorization

A new ad that showed President Donald Trump condemning communism, socialism and Marxism aired Wednesday night on Fox News during Jesse Watters’ show

OpenAI discloses new instances of its models going rogue CNN

His hazy caution lacked the visual haymaker requisite in the age of the meme

While Hegseth responded on social media, the Pentagon declined to answer the Post’s questions about discrepancies in the casualty count

Tech bosses have called for a slowdown in artificial intelligence and the creation of formal guardrails from the US government

Trump calls Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during summit, dismisses AI fears as 'hoax'

With less than two months to go before high-stakes midterm elections, U.S. President Donald Trump is facing fierce—and rare—blowback from a key constituency and Republican lawmakers alike

But in a sign of the narrow tightrope Osborn must walk in a red state, his pun-filled ad on the topic mentions six different sources of protein but never the president

Trump weighs in on Pete Hegseth 2028 run reports

The investigators asked military officers and civilian employees on the Joint Staff if they disclosed classified information to members of the press, and about whether they provided information about diminished U.S. munitions stocks

Presidents from Abraham Lincoln to Harry Truman have removed commanders when they lost confidence in their leadership, disagreed over strategy or wanted a different direction

Narrowly confirmed by the Senate amid allegations of financial mismanagement in prior jobs and heavy drinking, which Mr Hegseth denied, the former Fox News weekend host and voluble culture warrior appeared badly underqualified and no match for the generals and admirals he would direct

Trump announced the order on social media, directing the US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, to scale back Ulchi Freedom Shield, an 11-day exercise due to run from 17 to 27 August involving about 18,000 South Korean troops rehearsing scenarios including missile strikes, drone incursions and cyber-attacks

The cases stem from an executive order Trump signed asking states to turn over their voter rolls, including voters’ names, dates of birth, residential addresses, state driver’s licenses and the last four digits of their Social Security numbers

Without Democratic support in the Senate, the effort could fail this fall

Reproductive health advocates fear newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche will usher in a new wave of restrictions on abortion — even in states where it is legal

The road to confirmation just got bumpier for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

Trump officials are quietly sketching out a lame-duck package that could pair significant Pentagon funding with other priorities, including a debt ceiling increase that will be necessary sometime in 2027

Todd Blanche confirms scrapping of $1.8bn ‘slush fund’ ahead of confirmation vote

Cornyn threatens to tank Todd Blanche's nomination

The 49-50 vote on Thursday was mostly along party lines, but with some notable exceptions

Former Defense Secretary: U.S. 'locked into an unwinnable war' with Iran CNN

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s future at the Justice Department was in question on Wednesday afternoon after a group of Republican senators announced that the White House had not agreed to their demands surrounding the president’s so-called “slush fund”

The North Carolina lawmaker shared the remarks in an interview with The Hill amid growing questions from lawmakers about the Pentagon's handling of a conflict that has stretched on for months and expanded beyond its initial scope

U.S. stock futures fell in early European trade as the global oil benchmark topped $98 a barrel after another night of escalating tensions in the Gulf

U.S. House again passes resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran as some Republicans defect

Thom Tillis of North Carolina and John Cornyn of Texas in a bid to salvage attorney general nominee Todd Blanche's confirmation as the two outgoing Republicans withhold support over concerns about a controversial Justice Department settlement tied to President Donald Trump, Politico reported Tuesday

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has doubled down on threats United States President Donald Trump made against states that defy his demands for election reform

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Perhaps the most important point that President Donald Trump made in his White House address on Thursday night was that we need to be vigilant about foreign involvement and intrusion in our election process

That plea, which Mr. Trump implied was the reason behind the Thursday night speech, appeared to have landed with a whimper among Republicans on Capitol Hill and in campaigns around the country

Thom Tillis (N.C.) on Thursday lambasted Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought over, in his view, the shuttered Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) lack of accomplishments