Trump's Justice Dept. reportedly failed to find a crime in Biden's use of autopen - MS NOW
One former U.S. attorney described the investigation itself as “a disgusting abuse of power,” which was more than fair given the circumstances.
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Kristi Noem defends Homeland Security Department before Congress - Chicago Tribune
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrapped up two days of scrutiny in Congress on Wednesday, appearing for the first time in front of lawmakers since the shooting deaths of two protesters in M…
Kristi Noem misled Congress about top aide's role in DHS contracts - Government Executive
Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Noem denied that Corey Lewandowski had any role in approving contracts. But internal DHS records and interviews with current and former agency staffers contradict her testimony.
Colorado governor signals willingness to release Tina Peters from prison amid Trump pressure
Colorado's Democratic governor is signaling his openness to granting clemency to a former county clerk who was convicted in a scheme attempting to find proof of fraud in the 2020 presidential election. Gov. Jared Polis has faced a pressure campaign from President Donald Trump, who continues to repeat his false claims that the election was stolen from him.
SAVE Act threatens the votes of legitimate voters | Opinion - The Des Moines Register
Elections are already secure, so the rules proposed here would achieve only complication and chaos, writes Ralph Rosenberg.
US Senate braces for explosive vote to force Trump to halt widening Iran war - TRT World
Senators are set to vote on whether to bar President Trump from deploying further military force against Iran, as administration's shifting account of strikes deepens unease and officials warn that more American casualties may lie ahead.
Karoline Leavitt Absolutely Loses It Over Kaitlan Collins' Question: 'Listen To Me...' - Yahoo
The Trump White House press secretary flipped out over the CNN journalist's question about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Florida Universities Have Partnered With ICE, Stoking Anxiety Among Students - GV Wire
Understand the rising tensions in Florida universities as they partner with ICE for immigration enforcement and its impact on students.
ICE escalates legal moves against activists in San Diego
Federal immigration agents have moved in recent months to surveil or detain the activists who film them. Now, in San Diego, they write tickets.
State officials won't answer questions about ICE partnership after judges rule arrests ...
State agencies have worked alongside immigration officers to make unconstitutional arrests. Elected officials wouldn’t answer questions about it.
Alan Raul in Bloomberg Law on ICE Raids and the Fourth Amendment
Our Board President, Alan Raul, was in Bloomberg Law arguing that ICE’s recent aggressive enforcement tactics violate the Fourth Amendment and the intent of the American Founders. Joe Rogan was onto something about America when he decried the federal government’s immigration enforcement tactics on his popular podcast. “Are we really gonna be the Gestapo,” […]
Supreme Court of Georgia gives opinion on W. McCall Calhoun's law license
McCall Calhoun has been waiting for a decision on his law license for some time. His license was initially suspended after he entered the Capitol on Jan. 6. He was […]