The Department of Homeland Security has denied a report that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were recently instructed only to arrest illegal immigrants with criminal histories. The DHS insisted in a post to X over the weekend that federal immigration officers will arrest and detain illegal immigrants regardless of their criminal status, following a […]
The left-wing coalition that squeaked out a victory in Sweden earlier this month has hit an impasse as the feuding member parties are unable to form a government. Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson announced Monday that after multiple rounds of negotiations with fellow left-wing party leaders, she is convinced there is no immediate path forward. […]
The five men arrested on Sunday outside of RAF Fairford, a U.K. air base used by the United States in the Iran war, on suspicion of planning an attack on the base, will be released on bail, U.K. police said. Head of counterterrorism policing Laurence Taylor announced the update during a Monday press conference on […]
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha blasted Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed for trying to “play both sides” to appeal to Michigan voters. “Abdul el Sayed is trying to play both sides, right? In other words, in Dearborn, Michigan, that’s a big contingent of Muslims — people that would support an el Sayed, people […]
Millions of Americans who receive food assistance could see slightly higher benefits beginning Oct. 1 as new federal cost-of-living adjustments take effect for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The Department of Agriculture adjusts SNAP benefit levels and eligibility standards annually at the start of the federal fiscal year. For fiscal 2027, maximum benefits will increase […]
A Democratic candidate for Virginia prosecutor Steve Descano’s seat in June 2027 is attacking the leftist prosecutor’s record on repeat offenders. Longtime lawyer Brittany Dunn-Pirio highlighted nine cases where she says the Fairfax County commonwealth’s attorney showed undeserved leniency in a new website announcing her primary run. Descano took office in 2020 among other reform-minded […]
Welcome to Monday’s edition of Washington Secrets. If a friend sent you this and you’d like to sign up, CLICK HERE. Today, we talk to a filmmaker who is asking what went wrong in Canada, plus we send our congratulations to the new Treasury counselor, who is always easy to spot at D.C. parties… Inspiration struck […]
President Donald Trump on Monday will announce a $15 billion project— the largest steel plant in American history — to be built by Mesabi Metallics in Iowa, a White House official confirmed to the Washington Examiner. The event will take place at the White House, where Joe Broking, CEO of Mesabi Metallics, Rewant Ruia, chairman […]
FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey is leaving the bureau roughly one year after joining Director Kash Patel’s leadership team, a source familiar with the matter confirmed. Bailey, a former Republican attorney general of Missouri and an ally of President Donald Trump, told colleagues Monday that he was departing to spend more time with his family, […]
A new poll gave former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper an 11-point lead over former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley, another poor sign for Republicans in the midterm elections. An AARP poll released Monday found that 53% of likely voters said they would “definitely” or “probably” vote for Cooper, compared with 42% who would […]
