Attorney General Pam Bondi insisted that the federal government has jurisdiction over California in prosecuting people involved in the Los Angeles riots. In an appearance on Fox News’s Hannity, Bondi was asked if the supremacy clause was an issue in deciding jurisdiction in prosecuting rioters. “We have jurisdiction, and under 18 USC 231, we’re going to go […]
The Los Angeles Police Department chief said his department wasn’t notified of President Donald Trump’s Marine deployment, warning that logistical challenges could ensue. Trump deployed roughly 700 Marines into Los Angeles on Monday, meant to supplement about 2,000 National Guard members in dealing with violent riots that have engulfed the city. Los Angeles Police Chief Jim […]
President Donald Trump on Monday said he hopes claims that Elon Musk brought drugs into the White House were not true, but he said he “really” didn’t know if they were. “I really don’t know,” Trump said. “I don’t think so. I hope not.” The president added that he wishes Musk well in spite of […]
Television personality Piers Morgan blasted climate activist Greta Thunberg for claiming she was “kidnapped” by Israeli forces during a pro-Palestinian mission, calling her statements “attention-seeking” and “an insult” to victims held hostage by Hamas in Gaza. “Oh shut up, @GretaThunberg — you attention-seeking narcissist,” Morgan posted on X on Monday. “What an insult to the […]
President Donald Trump ordered another 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles, bringing the total number of deployed military forces to about 4,700 after 700 Marines were deployed earlier Monday. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) was the first to announce the new deployment, critiquing it in the process. It was confirmed by Sean Parnell, the assistant […]
CNN’s chief data reporter said a sharp rise in public approval for President Donald Trump’s immigration policies emboldened his decision to send 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles amid violent protests over immigration enforcement. During a Monday segment on CNN News Central, data analyst Harry Enten explained that Trump’s net approval on immigration has […]
Rep. Mark Green (R-TN), who chairs the House Homeland Security Committee, is resigning from Congress early, giving lawmakers deja vu after he reversed his decision in 2024 not to seek reelection. Green said in a statement on Monday that he is retiring with a “heavy heart” and notified Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) he will resign […]
House Democrats were divided over whether to support a resolution to condemn the antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, and “express gratitude” for the work of federal immigration law enforcement. The resolution cleared the House with a 280-113 vote, as 75 Democrats crossed party lines to join Republicans in support. Meanwhile, 113 Democrats opposed the measure, and six […]
Minnesota state Rep. Kaohly Vang Her said on Monday that she is “illegal” in the United States. Her was speaking on the Minnesota House floor when she made her revelation. “And so I am illegal in this country. My parents are illegal here in this country,” Her stated in footage shared on X. BREAKING: Democrat […]
President Donald Trump recommended an anger management class for Swedish activist Greta Thunberg after she was detained aboard an aid ship aiming to break the Gaza blockade. On Sunday, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s Madleen, crewed by 12 activists, including Thunberg and a minister of the European Parliament, was boarded by Israeli naval forces before it […]
