RFK Jr vs. Patty Murray, Round Two: Fox News Politics Newsletter May 20, 2025

Welcome to the latest edition of the Fox News Politics newsletter, where we bring you the most up-to-date information on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill, and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening in the world of politics:
Inside Trump’s Urgent Meeting with House GOP to Pass the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
President Trump recently held a crucial meeting with House GOP members to push forward his ambitious legislative agenda. The President is determined to pass what he calls the ‘big, beautiful bill’ that will address key issues facing the country. With the support of House Republicans, Trump is confident that his vision for the nation will become a reality.
GOP Senators Renew Call for DOD Watchdog to Probe Former Joint Chiefs Boss Milley for Alleged Misconduct
Republican senators have once again called for the Department of Defense watchdog to investigate former Joint Chiefs boss, General Milley, for alleged misconduct. The senators are concerned about potential breaches of protocol and are eager to uncover the truth behind the allegations.
Expert Reveals How Companies Are Rebranding ‘Toxic’ DEI Policies to Skirt Trump-Era Bans
An expert has shed light on how companies are rebranding their ‘toxic’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies to avoid scrutiny and bypass regulations put in place during the Trump administration. This revelation highlights the ongoing challenges faced by organizations in navigating the ever-changing political landscape.
RFK Jr. vs. Murray, Round Two
Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., engaged in a heated exchange with Washington Senator, Patty Murray, during a Senate hearing. Kennedy accused Murray of presiding over the deterioration of Americans’ health during her tenure in the Senate. The clash between the two prominent figures underscores the tension and division in Washington politics.
White House
In a significant development, the Trump administration has successfully launched the first US mine for a key mineral used in military ammunition, night-vision technology, and Big Tech. This milestone marks a crucial step towards achieving strategic self-sufficiency in critical resources.
Federal air marshals have been accused of surveilling Trump Cabinet member, Gabbard, in 2024, according to Senator Rand Paul. The alleged surveillance raises questions about the extent of government monitoring and the potential implications for privacy rights.
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s dismantling of the US Institute of Peace, ruling the action as ‘null and void’. The decision highlights the ongoing legal battles surrounding the administration’s policies and directives.
Capitol Hill
The House is gearing up for a high-stakes hearing on threats against ICE, with tensions expected to run high. The hearing will shed light on the challenges faced by immigration enforcement agencies and the need for robust security measures.
Trump supporters and a blue state congressman found common ground at a town hall meeting, showcasing the diverse opinions and alliances in American politics. The exchange reflects the complex dynamics of public discourse and political engagement.
In a surprising turn of events, charges have been filed against House Democrat, LaMonica McIver, citing bodycam footage as evidence. The case underscores the accountability and transparency expected of elected officials.
Trump is making a concerted effort to rally support for his ‘big, beautiful bill’ on Capitol Hill, facing an uphill battle to secure votes before the upcoming recess. The President’s push for legislative reform highlights the critical decisions being made in Washington.
Across America
Former Atlanta Mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, launched her gubernatorial bid with a scathing critique of President Trump. Bottoms’ entry into the political arena sets the stage for a contentious race and underscores the deep divides in American politics.
Tensions flared at a school board meeting following a trans athlete’s multiple track event victories, highlighting the ongoing debate over inclusivity and fairness in sports. The incident reflects the complex social issues facing communities across the country.
Nebraska has become the first state to receive federal approval to ban soda purchases with SNAP benefits, signaling a shift in food assistance policies. The decision raises questions about government intervention in dietary choices and public health initiatives.
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