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DHS reports worst border numbers in history as House moves to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas

More than 371,000 illegal immigrants were encountered entering the U.S. in December, Homeland Security reported on Friday, delivering a final devastating report card just days before Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will face an impeachment vote in a House committee.

Jury awards E. Jean Carroll more than $83M in additional damages over Trump remarks

A federal jury on Friday ordered former President Donald Trump to pay more than $83 million in damages to E. Jean Carroll for defamatory remarks he made in 2019 after the columnist published a magazine article accusing him of raping her in a New York department store.

Trump’s advantage on top GOP issues poses another hurdle for Haley

Former President Donald Trump's dominance on the issues that matter most to GOP primary voters -- the economy and immigration -- casts a dark cloud over Nikki Haley's hopes of delivering a come-from-behind victory.

Biden administration confirms record 300K encounters at border

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed that there were a record 302,034 total encounters at the country’s southern border in December 2023. Border Patrol recorded that 249,785 of them were between ports of entry on the border. Fox News first reported on the encounters in early January before the Biden administration confirmed...

Haley weighs in on Trump defamation verdict: ‘America can do better’

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley responded to the news of former President Trump and her fellow GOP competitor’s verdict in his defamation case where he has been ordered to pay $83.3 million. “Donald Trump wants to be the presumptive Republican nominee and we’re talking about $83 million in damages. We’re not talking about fixing the...

Carroll declares Trump verdict in defamation case a ‘great victory’

Columnist E. Jean Carroll hailed a jury's verdict Friday requiring former President Trump to pay her $83.3 million in damages for defamation after he repeatedly denied allegations that he sexually assaulted her at a department store in the 1990s. "This is a great victory for every woman who stands up when she’s been knocked down,...

Most in new survey wouldn’t back candidate convicted of crime, or over 80 years old

Most Americans say they would not back a candidate who has been convicted of a felony crime or a candidate who is over the age of 80, a new Gallup survey found. The survey asked voters their thoughts on voting for a person based on different characteristics and qualifications, even if the party of their...

Senate Democrat permits F-16 sales to Turkey following approval of Sweden into NATO

The top Senate Democrat with oversight of foreign affairs said Friday he is greenlighting a sale of F-16s to Turkey following Ankara’s following through on Sweden’s accession to NATO.  Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said in a statement that he will permit the sale of F-16s to Turkey, but...

Pharma CEOs to testify after subpoena threat

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Sanders gets pharma CEOs to play ball Under the threat of subpoenas, the CEOs of Johnson & Johnson and Merck will testify at a Senate HELP Committee hearing Feb. 8, joining the head of Bristol Myers Squibb. ©...

Habba says she’s proud to represent Trump: ‘Don’t get it twisted’

Alina Habba, a lawyer for former President Trump, said Friday she was proud to represent him, after a jury ruled in favor of columnist E. Jean Carroll in her defamation trial against the former president. “I have sat on trial after trial for months in this state, the state of New York, Attorney General Letitia...

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