Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.Here’s what’s happening…-State Department will absorb remaining USAID programming as independent agency is dismantled-Trump administration asks Supreme Court to review El Salvador deportation flight case-Vance’s ‘America First’ approach goes global, takes hardline message to GreenlandSouth Carolina Firing SquadA second South Carolina death row inmate has chosen execution by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi, 41, will be put to death on April 11 after pleading guilty to murder for killing a police officer in 2004. “Faced with barbaric and inhumane choices, Mikal Mahdi has chosen the lesser of three evils,” one of his lawyers, David Weiss, said in a statement. “Mikal chose the firing squad instead of being burned and mutilated in the electric chair, or suffering a lingering death on the lethal injection gurney.”…Read more Mikal Mahdi, 41, is set to be executed on April 11 at 6 p.m. at a prison in Columbia. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP)White House’WE AGREE ON MANY THINGS’: Trump holds ‘extremely productive call’ with Canadian prime minister’DUMB AND DANGEROUS’: Hillary Clinton blasts Trump administration ‘stupidity’ in blistering NY Times essay Donald Trump listens as Hillary Clinton answers a question from the audience during their presidential town hall debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, Oct. 9, 2016. (REUTERS/Rick Wilking /File Photo )World StageICE COLD DIPLOMACY: US accuses Denmark of treating Greenlanders as ‘second-class citizens’ during Vance visit to Arctic baseVLAD AIN’T MAD: Putin says Trump plans for Greenland ‘has nothing to do’ with RussiaCapitol HillTO THE FRONT: House Judiciary calls on Biden DOJ prosecutor to testify in Dr. Eithan Haim caseCORRALLING THE COURTS: Josh Hawley believes his bill can stop ‘resistance’ judges from ‘provoking a crisis’ U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Mo., asks questions at a committee hearing on data security regarding Twitter. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)Across America IT’S A ‘SNAP’: RFK Jr. backs WV push for SNAP waivers, work mandates under ‘MAHA’’ACTIVIST JUDGE’: Two trans inmates ordered back to women’s prisons in Reagan-appointed judge’s injunctionTRANS DAY OF VISIBILITY:Trans activists set ‘survival skills’ focus amid Trump’s executive orders for Trans Day of Visibility weekend’ONLY PRIORITY’: HUD chief puts illegal aliens living in govt-funded housing on notice: Americans are ‘our only priority’ Eric Scott Turner, US secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. The Conservative Political Action Conference launched in 1974 brings together conservative organizations, elected leaders, and activists. Photographer: Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images ‘UNPRECEDENTED’: IRS sharing info with ICE would put illegal immigrants between ‘rock and a hard place’: expert’YOU BREAK HIS NECK’: Dem candidate caught on camera applauding notorious antisemite’s violent rhetoric: ‘You break his neck’CAMPAIGN KICKOFF: Trump ally Donalds kicking off campaign in race to succeed Florida Gov. DeSantisPARTY ON FIRE: Democratic Party insiders dismayed after DNC meeting goes off the rails in ‘Titanic’- style anti-Trump forumGOLDEN TICKET: Newsom-backed San Francisco speed camera program fines certain drivers more than othersGet the latest updates on the Trump administration and Congress, exclusive interviews and more on FoxNews.com. This article was written by Fox News staff.
Fox News Politics Newsletter: South Carolina Firing Squad
