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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Trump’s USAID Overhaul
President Donald Trump just secured another major legal win after a federal judge tossed out a lawsuit aimed at stopping his administration from overhauling the U.S. Agency for International Development, also known as USAID. The ruling clears the way for the administration to continue cutting thousands of government jobs — and legal experts say it…
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FEMA Providing $600 Million For States To Detain Illegal Migrants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched a new program that will allocate over $608 million to help states detain illegal immigrants in state-operated facilities. The grant program, known as the “Detention Support Grant Program,” is designed to relieve overcrowding in short-term holding facilities operated by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, according to FEMA…
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Bad News for Adam Schiff
Democratic candidates Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican candidate Steve Garvey won in California’s U.S. Senate race in March and are now set to compete in the November general election. Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) were defeated by Garvey’s outsider campaign. After leading the polls leading up to the primary on Tuesday,…
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Democratic Candidate Arrested After Outburst at Texas Redistricting Hearing
Tensions ran high at the Texas Capitol Thursday as lawmakers held their first public hearing on a controversial plan to redraw the state’s congressional map just four years after the last one was finalized. The five-hour hearing, hosted by the Texas House Redistricting Committee, drew dozens of speakers from across the state, CBS Austin reported. Not…
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House Republican Motions to Censure, Remove Democrat Charged In ICE Confrontation
A House Republican introduced a resolution to censure New Jersey Democrat LaMonica McIver, who was indicted in May for allegedly obstructing federal agents during a visit to an immigration facility. Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana is also calling for McIver to be removed from the House Homeland Security Committee, Fox News reported. His resolution states…
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‘During My Tenure Here…’ FBI’s Bongino Drops Massive Bombshell
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino dropped an alarming update on his official “X” account on Saturday that appeared to suggest there is a massive and highly secretive level of corruption throughout the federal government. In a lengthy post, Bongino said that what he’s seen “has shocked me down to my core,” adding that the way…
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Trump Tells Reporters To Focus On Democrats Linked To Epstein
About time! President Trump sought to redirect attention from his own ties to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, urging the public and media to instead scrutinize prominent Democrats connected to the late sex offender. “They should focus on the fact that Larry Summers from Harvard, that Bill Clinton, who you know very well, and lots of…
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Trump Signs Order to Remove Homeless From Streets, Into Treatment Centers
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order Thursday aimed at helping local governments clean up homeless encampments and restore public order. The order gives Attorney General Pam Bondi authority to roll back legal roadblocks — including past court rulings and consent decrees — that have made it harder for cities to relocate homeless individuals,…
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Speaker Johnson Refutes Trump: Epstein Case Is ‘Not A Hoax’
House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday he supports “full transparency” in the Jeffrey Epstein case, as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure, including from within the Republican Party, to release additional information about the late convicted sex offender. “We want full transparency. We want everybody who is involved in any way with the Epstein…
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Judge Tosses Trump Admin’s Lawsuit Over Illinois ‘Sanctuary’ Policies
A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to compel Illinois and Chicago to cooperate with its mass deportation efforts, ruling that the move would violate constitutional protections of state sovereignty. U.S. District Judge Lindsay Jenkins found that the lawsuit—the administration’s first this year targeting so-called “sanctuary policies”—amounted to an “end-run around the Tenth…