District Judge Charles Breyer did not grant a request from California officials Tuesday to immediately block President Donald Trump‘s use of troops to quell violence in Los Angeles, but Breyer did set a hearing to consider the motion. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and California Attorney General Rob Bonta asked Breyer earlier in the day to issue a temporary restraining […]
Two distinct groups are protesting federal immigration enforcement in Los Angeles: the peaceful protesters organized by various organizations and the “professional rioters” or anarchists looking for a fight. “When I look at the people who are out there doing the violence, that’s not the people that we see during the day who are legitimately out […]
ABC News reportedly announced Tuesday that it will not renew Senior National Correspondent Terry Moran‘s contract after Moran posted then took down an online rant attacking White House Deputy Chief of Policy Stephen Miller. “We are at the end of our agreement with Terry Moran and based on his recent post – which was a clear violation of […]
The House passed two bills to repeal policies set by the Washington, D.C., Council dealing with noncitizens voting in local elections and police reform that made it easier to fire officers in the district. Congressional Republicans’ efforts to overturn the D.C. policies come after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March that established […]
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) claimed that President Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard gives the president “something to talk about” amid disagreement over the Big Beautiful Bill Act and his massive legislative agenda in Congress. Schiff is among the growing number of Democratic lawmakers criticizing Trump’s response to the riots in Los Angeles, in […]
Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg endorsed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to be the city’s next mayor on Tuesday. Bloomberg served as the city’s mayor from 2002 to 2013, which overlapped with Cuomo’s term as governor for about three years. The two often butted heads on policy. Nevertheless, Bloomberg said he believes Cuomo is […]
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the District of Columbia‘s congressional representative, said she plans to run for reelection next year as she fields age concerns, turning 88 this week. “I’m going to run,” Norton told reporters for Politico and NBC News. “I don’t know why anyone would even ask me.” However, Norton’s office stopped short […]
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) argued that President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard in Los Angeles to deal with “the wolf problem,” referring to the rioters protesting the Trump administration’s deportation efforts. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have opposed Trump’s handling of the city’s riots. Newsom has partnered with California […]
The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) to repeal the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, setting up a broader Republican push to roll back what conservatives call a politically weaponized law used disproportionately against anti-abortion activists. The panel approved Roy’s FACE Act Repeal Act in a 13–10 vote along party lines. Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) […]
Walmart is facing backlash and calls for a boycott from Trump supporters after the company’s heiress, Christy Walton, bought a full-page ad in the New York Times promoting an anti-Trump event this weekend. “No Kings” refers to a political organization that coordinated hundreds of protests across the United States on Saturday, the day of President […]