President Donald Trump will withhold aid to Iraq if the parliament elects former Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki to return as the head of government. Trump made the threat via social media on Tuesday, denouncing al Maliki’s previous performance as prime minister and questioning his ideological alignment. “I’m hearing that the Great Country of Iraq […]

Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) admitted Tuesday that even if the government shuts down over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, there is “enough money” for the department to continue its operations. Escobar appeared on CNN’s the Situation Room as the deadline to fund the government, Jan. 30, is fast approaching. If the Senate does […]

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) said Vice President JD Vance is a “suck-up” who embarrasses himself by seeking President Donald Trump’s “affirmation,” and criticized Vance’s comments about immigration enforcement in Minnesota.  Vance, who recently visited Minnesota to meet with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, has continued to defend federal law enforcement carrying out the administration’s immigration […]

Leaders of three immigration agencies will testify before the House Homeland Security Committee on Feb. 10, Chairman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) announced on Tuesday. The committee will hear from Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting Director Todd Lyons, Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Joseph Edlow. Garbarino said in […]