GOP Criticizes Democrats Over DHS Funding StandoffStandoff Centers on Immigration and National Security ConcernsThe ongoing standoff in Congress over the funding of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has...
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Steve Bannon restarted his fight with Elon Musk over the H-1B visa.
Bannon urged that Musk be sent back to South Africa.
President Trump signed an order adding a $100,000 fee per H-1B visa hire.
The fee hike could slow down companies’ use of H-1B visa workers.
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Rep. Nancy Mace accuses Rep. Cory Mills of overstating his military service.
Mace also questions Mills’s personal and religious background.
Mills has not publicly responded to the allegations.
The dispute follows the failed censure resolution against Rep. Ilhan Omar.
This fight raises concerns about truthfulness and committee...
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• President Trump sued The New York Times for fifteen billion dollars over negative stories.
• He pushed to revoke broadcast licenses for critics.
• He cheered Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension as “great news.”
• Jonathan Chait says loyal Republicans are twisting their beliefs on free speech.
Trump’s Free Speech Moves Puzzle His...
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The Supreme Court lifted a ban on detaining people based solely on race, language, location, or job.
ICE can resume racially based immigration raids under Operation At Large.
The decision came through the shadow docket with no full explanation.
A strong dissent warned this move breaks the...
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• A blockbuster report says Tom Homan took a $50,000 bribe from undercover agents.
• Senator Adam Schiff claims top officials knew about the scheme.
• Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez fired off a sharp, four-word reaction.
• Critics allege a cover-up by former Attorney General Pam Bondi and others.
• The story sets...
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• President Trump demanded Venezuelan migrants “get the hell out” of the United States.
• He accused Venezuela of sending “monsters” and threatened an “incalculable price.”
• About 770,000 Venezuelan migrants live in the U.S., roughly 2% of all migrants.
• Trump’s team has ordered naval strikes on ships they claim...
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• Trump’s push to silence critics has little real support.
• Republicans no longer pretend to care about free speech.
• MAGA leaders can’t force everyone to fall in line.
• This war on free speech will likely fail despite power.
How the War on Free Speech Backfires
Many people say Donald Trump...
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• ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel after his comments on the Charlie Kirk shooting.
• Free speech normally limits government, not private employers.
• An FCC threat may have pushed ABC to act.
• Supreme Court rulings ban government coercion of media.
• This case shows how private firms face pressure on speech...
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A Trump ally accuses Candace Owens of illegally selling CIA-themed merchandise.
Laura Loomer tagged the CIA and cited a federal law on seal misuse.
Owens responded with sarcasm, asking if she should face prison time.
The CIA could sue for unauthorized use of its name and logo.
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• Governor Newsom signs a major law to protect immigrants.
• Newsom’s post teases “a bad day” for Kristi Noem.
• DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin calls it a threat.
• Newsom’s team fires back with examples of past violent rhetoric.
• The clash highlights growing political tension on social media.
Inside the Newsom...
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• Tulsi Gabbard revoked 37 security clearances without warning the White House.
• Several top CIA deputies lost access, including advisers tied to sensitive missions.
• Two Democratic staffers were also affected, raising separation-of-powers concerns.
• Trump’s inner circle felt blindsided and remain frustrated weeks later.
• The episode highlights tension between...
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A former border czar allegedly took a $50,000 bribe from undercover agents.
Reporters say the Trump administration hid the case from the public.
Lawmakers and activists demand answers and full FBI files.
The story fuels calls for congressional hearings and DOJ oversight.
Border Czar Scandal Rocks Washington
Tom Homan...
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A secret FBI sting caught Tom Homan accepting $50,000 in cash.
Agents pretending to be executives sought government contracts.
The Tom Homan probe began mid-2024 but stalled after January.
Trump appointees closed the investigation without explanation.
Tom Homan now leads border policy for the president. Yet, he faced...
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Over the weekend, Donald Trump posted a direct warning on Truth Social.
He demanded that Afghanistan return Bagram Airbase to the United States.
The message raised concerns about possible military action and global risks.
Bagram Airbase: Trump’s Vague Threat Explained
On Saturday, former President Donald Trump issued a stark...
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• The jobs report delay leaves economists and investors in the dark.
• Past political pressure on BLS fuels concern over data accuracy.
• Unanswered questions deepen fears about U.S. economic transparency.
• Experts warn further delays could unsettle markets and policy decisions.
Jobs Report Delay: What You Need to Know
The Bureau...
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Senator Ted Cruz criticized FCC head Brendan Carr’s tactics after Jimmy Kimmel’s show went on hiatus.
Cruz compared Carr’s warning to a mob threat and warned against government censorship.
Some MAGA supporters attacked Cruz online, saying he betrayed conservative values.
The clash highlights debates over free speech...
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An armed man entered State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona on Friday, September 19.
He claimed to be with law enforcement but had no official identification.
The incident happened days before a memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Authorities quickly detained the man and began an investigation.
What...
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An armed man claiming to be law enforcement was detained outside State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
The memorial service for Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed last week, is scheduled at the venue.
Police and the U.S. Secret Service are actively investigating the man’s behavior.
His...
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Republican lawmakers proposed a national day to honor Charlie Kirk’s life and work
October 14, his birthday, may become “Charlie Kirk Day” if the resolution passes
The day aims to remember his impact on conservative youth politics
The resolution comes from Congressman Jimmy Patronis and Senator Rick...
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• Jack Smith warned the Justice Department faces serious risks under a future Trump administration.
• He spoke about the rule of law eroding at a low-key event at George Mason University.
• Smith said the DOJ feels like a home that is now on fire.
• He described how courts...
