The Department of Homeland Security arrested a second suspect in connection with the shooting and attempted armed robbery of an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer in New York City on Saturday. Cristian Aybar Berroa, an illegal immigrant from the Dominican Republic, was arrested on Monday, DHS announced in a press release. Berroa and […]
President Donald Trump told members of Congress at a reception Tuesday to say former President Barack Obama “cheated on the election,” if the media do not ask them “appropriate” questions. Trump has been attacking former President Barack Obama following intense media attention concerning Trump’s relationship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. “But remember this: Obama cheated on the election, and […]
The Department of Justice fired Desiree Leigh Grace, Alina Habba’s replacement, hours after New Jersey federal judges chose her over the former United States attorney. Habba, also counselor to the president, was appointed to the position by President Donald Trump in March and was awaiting Senate confirmation when her 120-day term expired. “[Habba] has been […]
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee indicated it will comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders concerning transgender athletes with an update of its policies. Trump issued a “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” executive order in February that condemned transgender athletes and pledged to rescind funds to institutions “that deprive women and girls […]
A Maryland mother whose daughter was killed by an illegal immigrant gang member called on Congress to pass a new bill that would prevent tragedies, akin to her daughter’s, in the future. Tammy Nobles, the mother of 20-year-old Kayla Hamilton, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday afternoon that Hamilton’s murder in July 2022 […]
Senate Democrats voted overwhelmingly with Republicans on Tuesday to advance a House-passed spending measure that’s part of the annual budget, even as Democratic leaders threaten a government shutdown later this year. The procedural hurdle required 60 votes and cleared 90-8. The vote presented Democrats with their latest test on whether to side with Republicans amid attempts […]
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil dodged condemning the Hamas terrorist group Tuesday, saying he dislikes “selective outrage.” Khalil was arrested in March amid the Trump administration’s crackdown on college protests supporting Palestine in the Gaza war. He was detained for 104 days at a detention center in Louisiana. While appearing on CNN Tuesday, Khalil was asked […]
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who unsuccessfully tried to prosecute President Donald Trump on Georgia election interference charges, now faces scrutiny concerning a preschool abuse case. A Fulton County Superior Court judge has claimed that Willis wanted her to approve pretrial diversion agreements for two defendants facing felony child cruelty charges but was not […]
Former President Barack Obama issued a rare response to President Donald Trump‘s call on Tuesday for the Department to investigate and prosecute the former president. Though Obama was a vocal critic of Trump throughout the 2024 campaign, making multiple appearances in support of both former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris, the […]
Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and associate, has reemerged in recent days as a pivotal figure in what the White House hopes will be the cure for the threat to President Donald Trump’s relationship with his base. Trump’s Department of Justice has been met with bipartisan fallout over how it has managed the release […]
