It wasn’t surprising to learn that there was more to the story of the 5-year-old detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis last week than met the eye. The heartrending picture of the frightened boy in his winter hat being led into a dark vehicle by a masked officer sparked a visceral response. But as it […]
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) said he was assaulted at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Friday. “Last night, I was assaulted by a man at Sundance Festival who told me that Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face,” Maxwell posted on the social platform X. “He...
A top Minnesota public safety official said “we’re in uncharted territory” after his state agency was reportedly shut out of an investigation into the man killed by federal agents on Saturday. Minneapolis resident and intensive care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti was fatally shot by federal agents amid the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) massive immigration...
Vermont state Sen. Samuel Douglass (R) said he was weighing his options following calls for him to resign after a report of his involvement in a controversial Young Republicans group chat. Douglass issued an apology to his constituents in a press release in which he distanced himself from the group chat and said he was...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) signaled exasperation with firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) after being asked about her latest critique in a press conference on Friday. “I try not to react to what Marjorie Taylor Greene says every day,” Johnson said. Greene, in an interview with Axios on Thursday, had accused Johnson of "hypocrisy" for how he...
Former national security adviser John Bolton pleaded not guilty to 18 federal charges on Friday morning in his first federal court appearance since being accused of unlawfully sharing and storing classified information. On Thursday, a federal grand jury in Greenbelt, Md., returned an indictment charging Bolton with 18 felonies, making him the third longtime foe of President...
Former national security adviser John Bolton pleaded not guilty Friday to his 18 criminal charges that accuse him of mishandling classified materials. "Not guilty, your Honor," Bolton said during a federal court appearance in Greenbelt, Md. DEVELOPING
A group of bipartisan senators are forcing a vote on a War Powers Resolution to block the use of force by American troops within or against Venezuela after President Trump raised the possibility of attacks against Nicolás Maduro’s regime. The measure is being led by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), a member of the Senate Armed...
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb said the Trump administration’s prosecution of former national security adviser John Bolton was “clearly not” only based on revenge because the case had legal merit. “This case would not have been brought but for [President] Trump’s revenge because we know the Biden Justice Department declined to bring this case,...
American business schools must seize the opportunity to place greater emphasis on economic freedom and the future of capitalism, including on the perils of governmental intervention or a socialist ideal.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Friday that Democrats will respond with quick legal action if Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) does not seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz.) on Friday. Arizona’s Democratic attorney general has already threatened to file such a lawsuit against Johnson over his refusal to swear in Grijalva while the House is...
Colorado is no stranger to strange objects floating or flying across the sky (remember "Balloon Boy" from October 2009?), and many residents wanted answers for a strange balloon seen floating through the state on Tuesday.
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton compared the Trump administration to Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin's secret police following the former national security adviser's indictment on Thursday. "I have become the latest target in weaponizing the Justice Department to charge those he deems to be his enemies with charges that were declined before or distort the...
GREENBELT, Md. — John Bolton, the former national security adviser-turned-foe of President Trump, arrived to surrender himself into authorities Friday morning after he was charged with unlawfully sharing and storing classified information. Bolton arrived at the federal courthouse in Greenbelt, Md., at about 8:30 a.m. He was seen entering the U.S. Marshal's office with his...
Former President Obama endorsed Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D) in the New Jersey governor’s race in an ad on Friday as she vies against former GOP Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli to replace term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy (D) next month. “Hey New Jersey. This is Barack Obama. And I want to talk to you about my friend, Mikie...
