DHS has no immediate plans for sweeping city-specific immigration enforcement operations, officials say
The news comes a day after President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, announced the end of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota.
AOC accuses Trump of trying to usher in ‘age of authoritarianism’ at Munich conference
Congressperson says US president and Marco Rubio are tearing apart transatlantic alliance Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has accused Donald Trump of tearing apart the transatlantic alliance with Europe and of seeking to introduce an “age of authoritarianism”, as she condemned his administration’s foreign policy in front of its allies’ top policymakers at the Munich Security Conference. Speaking … Read more
Catholics, conservatives cheer ouster of ex-Miss California from WH religious panel after hijacking hearing
The Trump administration swiftly removed Carrie Prejen Boller, a former Miss California winner, from a White House religious council amid accusations she worked to “hijack” a hearing on antisemitism, earning applause from religious leaders and conservatives. “Carrie Prejean was thrown off the Religious Liberty Commission, and thank God,” a former Trump White House official told … Read more
ICE to spend $38bn turning warehouses into detention centers, documents show
US homeland security eyeing 24 buildings, some as ‘primary locations’ for deportations, in escalation of Trump agenda US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) expects to spend an estimated $38.3bn on a plan to acquire warehouses across the country and retrofit them into new immigration detention centers with capacity for tens of thousands of detainees, according … Read more
‘I like him and he likes him’: How Lindsey Graham maintains his alliance with Trump
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has the freedom to disagree with President Donald Trump, yet remain one of his closest allies.
‘The grand jury has spoken’: Elissa Slotkin’s lawyer tells DOJ to close social video probe
An attorney for Michigan Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin is urging the Justice Department to shut down an investigation into a viral video
Don Lemon pleads not guilty to federal civil rights charges after anti-ICE protest in Minnesota
Former CNN anchor said he was working as a journalist when he was arrested at protest during church service Former CNN host turned independent journalist Don Lemon pleaded not guilty to federal civil rights charges on Friday, following a protest at a Minnesota church where an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official is a pastor. … Read more
US troops blasted through steel doors ‘like it was like papier-mache’ to snatch Maduro, Trump says
President Donald Trump recounted the military’s strength during the successful operation to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro during an event in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Friday honoring U.S. special forces and their families for their roles in the capture. “It was in a matter of minutes before (Maduro) was on a helicopter being taken out … Read more
‘Long, long way to go’: Vonn says she’ll have fourth surgery on broken leg
Skier hopes to return to US after latest procedure American crashed out of Olympic downhill run Bryan Graham: Crash a violent but honest ending Lindsey Vonn will have another surgery on her broken left leg Saturday at the Italian hospital where she is being treated “and then I can potentially leave and go back home.” … Read more
‘Doubling down on stupid’: Newsom, AOC, trash Trump at European summit as they raise 2028 profiles
Two of President Donald Trump’s top Democratic critics are using appearances at a high-profile European gathering to blast the Republican president’s agenda and beef up their foreign policy chops on the world state ahead of possible 2028 White House runs. “Donald Trump is temporary,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday during a climate change discussion … Read more