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Looming government shutdown threatens service members, FEMA, TSA amid ICE impasse

Republicans raised concerns about the government services that could see a funding lapse on Sunday if the country plunges into a second shutdown in three months.

Inside ICE’s ‘wartime’ hiring surge doubling the force as critics warn of militarized policing

ICE's "wartime recruitment" campaign uses military imagery and tactical messaging to hire thousands of new agents, drawing criticism from some former officials.

Trump’s Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh ignites fight over independence on Capitol Hill

Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair sparked a divide among lawmakers on Friday, as Republicans praised his experience and Democrats questioned his independence.

Don Lemon faces federal criminal charges after anti-ICE protest disrupted Minnesota church

Lemon, a former CNN anchor, has argued he was exercising his First Amendment rights as a journalist during the protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota.

‘Wrapping Up George W. Bush’s Consequential Second Term’

That’s the title of my new Confirmation Tales post

Janet Mills’ first TV ad hits ICE

Gov. Janet Mills’ first ad buy as she seeks to unseat Sen. Susan Collins features a repudiation of ICE as Democrats nationwide seize on...

Trump admin slams Dems’ ‘call 911 on ICE’ push as reckless, links policy to riots and violent arrests

Trump administration fires back at Arlington County official who urged residents to call 911 when they see ICE agents conducting enforcement operations.

Minnesota Dems are trying to walk a tightrope with Trump

Minnesota Democrats are figuring out the delicate art of Trump diplomacy this week. First, President Donald Trump had a “very good call” with Gov....

AOC voices support for anti-ICE shutdown, declines to participate

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., voiced support for a nationwide "shutdown" anti-ICE protest set to take place on Friday but said her congressional office will remain open.

Sen. Tillis: ‘Get the amateurs out of the Oval Office’ | The Conversation

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Saving the Senate from the SAVE Act

The provisions it mandates to weed out illegal aliens from voting could very well impede Republican electoral efforts.

Higher House Prices?

We need to break the perception that a primary residence is an investment vehicle.

Trump warns UK it’s ‘very dangerous’ to do business with China after Starmer’s Beijing meeting

President Trump warned the U.K. it is “very dangerous” to deepen ties with China after PM Keir Starmer met Xi Jinping in Beijing, also cautioning that Canada faces even greater risk.

Trump administration eases sanctions on Venezuelan oil industry after Maduro’s capture

The Trump administration announced it is easing up on sanctions and allowing limited Venezuelan oil transactions following the capture of dictator Nicolás Maduro.

Democrats’ Destructive Deportation Proposal

Requiring federal agencies to obtain a judicial warrant for immigration arrests would kneecap enforcement and overburden district judges.

The Housing Crisis Everywhere

We’re going to look back on these last few decades and realize that this was a case of generational class warfare.

Immigration raids, election office search stir midterm concerns for Democratic election officials

Aggressive immigration enforcement in Minnesota, which resulted in the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens by federal agents, and this week's FBI search of the election office in Georgia's most populous county have Democratic election officials concerned about what could be in store for this fall's midterm elections.

House Republicans propose voting changes as Trump administration eyes the midterms

House Republicans are proposing sweeping changes to the nation's voting laws, a long-shot priority for President Donald Trump that would impose stricter requirements, including some before Americans vote in the midterm elections in the fall.

Trump creates federal program to treat addiction as chronic health issue

President Trump on Thursday launched the Great American Recovery Initiative, a program aimed at bolstering the federal government's response to substance abuse.

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