Two illegal immigrants were sentenced to over six years in federal prison for stealing millions of dollars from ATMs in a hacking conspiracy known as “jackpotting.” The Department of Justice said that Carlos Javier Padron and Oddry Arnoldo Cabrera Torrealba were sentenced to 78 months in prison for their scheme. The two Venezuelan nationals rigged […]
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin clarified the Trump administration’s stance on deporting Haitian immigrants no longer protected by the Temporary Protected Status program on Sunday night after a statement he made on CNN’s State of the Union suggested they could stay in the U.S. While speaking with Jake Tapper on Sunday morning, Mullin […]
Officials from the United States and Iran will meet in Qatar this week to discuss the Strait of Hormuz after agreeing to “halt strikes” following a weekend of intermittent fighting between the two countries. The meeting, scheduled for Tuesday in Doha, will be held to allow the two sides “to work out their dispute over […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) vowed that “Anthony Fauci will answer to the American people” in an X post as he ramps up his investigation into the former top health official’s role in the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Paul, who chairs the Senate Homeland Security Committee, said his investigation into COVID-19 origins has been […]
President Donald Trump said Sunday the renovation of East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C., will begin on Sep. 1 after months of consternation over the local project. In a lengthy Truth Social post detailing a Sunday morning “tour of various Statues, Monuments, Foundations and, most importantly, an old and rundown Golf Course” Trump provided […]
President Donald Trump said Sunday he will meet with Janeese Lewis George, the Democratic nominee for mayor of the District of Columbia and presumptive winner, but will not let her enact her socialist policies in the nation’s capital. Trump referred to her as a “communist,” saying he will not let Washington, D.C. be “destroyed by […]
Washington Examiner White House reporter Naomi Lim suggested that pressure from President Donald Trump to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act may fall short of delivering electoral gains for Republicans heading into November’s midterm elections. The SAVE Act, introduced by Rep. Chip Roy, would require proof of citizenship and a valid ID before registering […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the “criminally made” algae had been removed from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following two weeks of the water being plagued with the aquatic scum. The Reflecting Pool has been under Beltway pundits’ microscope after it was refilled following renovations and quickly turned green with algae blooms, with the […]
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said Sunday that the Democratic Party’s recent victories by socialist candidates in New York reflect a healthy debate within the party, pushing back on concerns from moderate Democrats who have warned against embracing socialism. Appearing on NBC’s Meet the Press, the senator was asked about last week’s New York primaries, where […]
Democratic Texas Land Commissioner candidate Ben Flores delivered a unique defense of Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D-TX), saying, “We’re all gay, tofu-eating vegans.” “Next time they say that James is trans, we’re all trans. When they say James is a tofu-eating vegan, we’re all tofu-eating vegans. And when they say James is going to […]