Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) has talked with the Trump transition team about possibly becoming Interior secretary, NOTUS reports.
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Trump’s Immigration Approval Drops to Record Low
President Trump’s immigration policy fell to its lowest level since his return to the White House in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, with a majority of Americans saying his crackdown on…
Venezuela’s Leader Has Had ‘Enough’ of Trump’s Orders
“Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez said Sunday she has had ‘enough’ of Washington’s orders, as she works to unite the country after the US capture of its former leader Nicolás…
Trump’s High-Stakes Bid to Dole Out More in Tax Refunds
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Decoding Republicans in the Trump Era
Jonathan Martin: “To cover the Republican Party in the age of President Donald Trump requires a grasp of cryptology.” “Because of the unflinching personal loyalty he demands, and punishment he’ll…
No Common Set of Facts
Julie Mason and I discussed the tragic events of last weekend and the state of American politics on her wonderful radio show. You can listen here. Save to Favorites
Greg Bovino Loses His Job
“Gregory Bovino has been removed from his role as Border Patrol ‘commander at large’ and will return to his former job in El Centro, California, where he is expected to…
Gregory Bovino to Leave Minnesota Imminently
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Karoline Leavitt Distances Trump from Shooting
“White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday notably distanced President Trump from rhetoric made by high-profile members of his administration in the aftermath of the shooting death of Alex…
White House Tells Republicans to Keep DHS Funding
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Perry Johnson Runs Again for Michigan Governor
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A Crisis of Confidence for ICE and Border Patrol
Politico: “Current and former officials describe growing frustration and disillusionment with the Trump administration’s approach, even as they support the goal of immigration enforcement.”Save to Favorites
Gun Rights Groups Clash With Trump Officials
“A number of Republicans have criticized Alex Pretti—who was killed by a federal Border Patrol agent Saturday—for carrying a gun during protest activity,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “They are…
Pediatricians Defy New Vaccine Guidance
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Iran and Allies Ramp Up Retaliation Threats
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Homeland Security Has Body Cam Footage of Shooting
Investigators are reviewing body-worn camera video of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, NBC News reports. The video was taken from multiple angles.Save to Favorites
Suozzi ‘Failed’ In Voting for Homeland Security Funds
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Trump Describes ‘Very Good Call’ with Tim Walz
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Trump Says Justice Department Investigating Ilhan Omar
President Trump on Monday said the Justice Department is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Politico reports. Omar responded: “Sorry, Trump, your support is collapsing and you’re panicking. Right on cue,…
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President Donald Trump insists that the United States will effectively take ownership of U.S. military bases in Greenland, making them sovereign U.S. land, USA Today reports. A senior Greenlandic official…
