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The British are coming – and this time they mean business 

This week, the largest British trade delegation ever to land on American soil, with leaders representing 230 companies, touches down in Los Angeles for “Greater Together LA,” a summit dedicated to growing trade and investment with America.  ...

Ousted senator has no regrets about voting to convict Trump

Sen. Bill Cassidy said his 2021 vote to convict President Trump on a House impeachment charge of inciting the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol may have ended his political career, but he has no regrets.

Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand

The U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to oversee the management of a quarter-billion acres of public lands on Monday, as the administration pushes ahead with more mining and drilling while reversing conservation plans.

Paxton investigation Southern Poverty Law Center in Texas

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on Monday opened an investigation into the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) over its alleged funding of extremist groups it claimed to oppose. Last month, a federal grand jury in Montgomery, Ala., indicted the SPLC on six counts of wire fraud, four counts of bank fraud and one count...

Tillis urges GOP colleagues to hold budget bill over White House ballroom funding

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is urging his Senate Republican colleagues to delay action on a budget reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement operations through 2029, in part because he said a proposal to spend $1 billion on the White House ballroom is “a major policy problem.” He threatened to vote no on the budget reconciliation...

Who is Jacob Frey? Meet the Dem mayor who told ICE to ‘get the f— out’ of his city

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has called his city a 'safe haven,' prohibiting city property use for immigration operations and demanding ICE to "get the f---" out of the city.

Trump affirms US ‘will always be there for NATO,’ while expressing doubts about alliance

President Donald Trump pledges U.S. will "always be there for NATO" while questioning alliance's commitment amid tensions over Greenland push.

GOP lawmaker pushes to free US citizen reportedly detained in Venezuela

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis advocates for New York constituent possibly detained in Venezuela, urging State Department action amid ongoing political crisis.

From Caracas to Nuuk: Maduro raid sparks fresh Trump push on Greenland

President Donald Trump renews Greenland acquisition interest, calling Arctic territory strategic asset as European leaders resist U.S. annexation threats against NATO ally Denmark.

Noem condemns alleged attack on ICE agents stuck in snow in Minneapolis as ‘act of domestic terrorism’

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said a woman allegedly tried to run over ICE agents with a vehicle before a fatal shooting in Minneapolis Wednesday.

How Did Tim Walz Survive a Presidential Campaign Vetting Process?

Harris’s team was aware of the Somali welfare-fraud scandal but didn’t think it would endanger the ticket.

Post-Trump ‘Reconstruction’ Is a Terrible Idea

Now running for office, resistance lawyer George Conway is aiming to beef up the power of elite institutions so they can gatekeep populist figures.

Fear of Impeachment

Trump should stop worrying.

Trump Wants Congress to Keep ‘Large Institutional Investors’ from Buying Up Single-Family Homes

Housing policy will be a major part of the administration’s 2026 midterm strategy.

Trump’s Bets in Venezuela

It’s too early to say whether they’ll pay off, even if it is not too early to celebrate Maduro’s ousting.

At 92, Judge Hellerstein Should Not Preside over the Maduro Case

This is no case for a judge who could be pushing 94 by the time a jury is selected.

On Blue Slips and District Courts

The issue of the blue slip hasn’t gone away.

After ICE shooting, Minneapolis mayor tells feds to ‘get the f— out’

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey lashed out at ICE after one of its officers shot and killed an anti-ICE protester during a confrontation Wednesday, blaming the federal agency for creating the chaos that led to the shooting.

Trump to ban institutional investors from buying up single-family homes

President Trump said Wednesday he would ban institutional investors from buying single-family homes as part of his effort to address housing affordability.

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