Cruz Calls Out Ivy Leaguer with Tehran Ties: Fox Politics Newsletter for April 30, 2025

Welcome to the latest edition of the Fox News Politics newsletter, where we bring you the most up-to-date news on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill, and more. Here’s what’s happening in the world of politics:
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has reportedly stepped away from his efforts with the White House regarding the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. This comes as a surprise to many, as Musk has been a vocal supporter of the digital currency in the past.
Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris is gearing up to take on former President Donald Trump in her first major speech since leaving office. Harris, who has been a vocal critic of the Trump administration, is expected to address a range of issues in her upcoming speech.
In a landmark school choice case, liberal Supreme Court justices have been seen grilling a religious institution. The case has raised questions about the separation of church and state, and has sparked heated debates among lawmakers and legal experts.
On Capitol Hill, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz is engaged in a war of words with a former Iranian regime official who has been accused of making Jewish students feel uncomfortable. Cruz has called for the deportation of the official, sparking controversy and outrage among his critics.
In other news, the Trump administration is using the Luigi Mangione case to “send a message” in its first 100 days. Additionally, President Trump is set to name Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, ramping up efforts to combat gang violence.
On the world stage, tensions between Russia and Ukraine have intensified in a make-or-break week for peace talks. Meanwhile, Iran has been accused of covering up the death toll in a port explosion, raising concerns of a potential uprising.
In the midst of these developments, the US and Uzbekistan have reached an agreement for Uzbekistan to accept its nationals. Additionally, Mexico has announced that it accepted 39,000 deportees from the US, mostly Mexican nationals.
As we continue to monitor the latest updates on the Trump administration and Capitol Hill, be sure to stay tuned for exclusive interviews and more on FoxNews.com. This article was written by Fox News staff and provides a comprehensive overview of the current political landscape.