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The Swamp Is Doing Just Fine

Andy McCarthy’s series on the Trump family’s UAE entanglement is essential reading.

DHS Shutdown All but Guaranteed as Congress Leaves Town After Dems Block Funding Deal

Unfortunately for Democrats, the shutdown won’t pause immigration enforcement but will inhibit TSA, FEMA,...

Hispanic groups warn Trump’s ICE surge could ‘nullify’ GOP’s Texas congressional goals

Republicans may not be able to make good on the five seats they hope to net from Texas' new congressional map, according to an immigration group that says the GOP is counting on Hispanics who are slipping away.

Trump says he’ll visit Venezuela, touts good relations with interim president

President Trump said he plans to visit Venezuela and hailed his relations with Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez.

Rubio-Wang Yi meeting in Munich draws limited detail despite high stakes

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, but few details were publicly released about what the two diplomats discussed.

Palestinian protester, detained for nearly a year, says ‘inhumane’ jail conditions prompted seizure

A Palestinian woman who has been held in an immigration jail for nearly a year after she attended a protest in New York City said she suffered a seizure after fainting and hitting her head last week, an episode she linked to "filthy" and "inhumane" conditions inside the privately run detention facility.

Arizona GOP candidate drops out of primary, narrowing field to two

Housing developer Karrin Taylor Robson has suspended her campaign for Arizona governor, saying Thursday she doesn't want a divisive GOP primary that weakens conservative causes.

GOP senator says he’s open to compromise on Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis from North Carolina suggested Thursday he could support a compromise that would allow the Senate Banking Committee to start hearings on Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Federal Reserve.

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a ‘scam’

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called "a scam." But repeated scientific studies say it's a documented and quantifiable harm.

A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding

President Donald Trump on Thursday revoked the 2009 endangerment finding, which has long been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.

A timeline of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota

The Trump administration has announced the end of a massive immigration crackdown in Minnesota after two and a half protest-filled months, 4,000 arrests and two fatal shootings by immigration officers.

Top Trump antitrust official leaves post following disputes over big mergers

The top antitrust official in the Trump administration is leaving her post amid tension about greenlighting big mergers in recent months.

Analilia Mejia, progressive ally of Bernie Sanders, wins special New Jersey House primary

Analilia Mejia, a longtime progressive organizer allied with Sen. Bernie Sanders, has emerged victorious in a crowded Democratic primary in the special election to fill the U.S. House seat formerly held by New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill.

As Guatemala begins high-stakes court elections, agents raid voting sites

Just as Guatemala began to elect magistrates to its highest court on Thursday in a test of strength of its democratic institutions, prosecutors said they raided two voting locations in what lawyers denounced as electoral interference.

Judge dismisses California deportation case for Mexican father of 3 U.S. Marines

An immigration judge has dismissed the deportation case against a landscaper who was arrested in Southern California last year, and the father of three U.S. Marines is now on a path toward legal permanent residency in the U.S.

Over 1.5 million illegal aliens with deportation orders in US, ICE director reveals

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons revealed that there are about 1.6 million illegal aliens with final deportation orders in the U.S., half of whom have criminal convictions.

Newsom stop in key presidential primary state sparks more 2028 speculation

California Gov. Gavin Newsom heads to New Hampshire for book tour, fueling more 2028 presidential speculation over a potential Democratic nomination run

Noem slams Dems blocking DHS funding bill citing TSA, FEMA, Coast Guard: ‘I hope they come to their senses’

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem warns TSA, FEMA operations could face disruptions as Senate Democrats block funding over immigration disputes.

Vulnerable Dem senator slammed for requiring photo ID at rally, but not to vote

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., required attendees of his rally to show proof-of-identification, even though the senator is opposed to efforts requiring proof-of-identification for voting.

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