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Abbott not joining Trump at San Antonio campaign stop
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) will not appear alongside President Trump at an upcoming political rally in San Antonio as the Republican incumbent fights for reelection less than a month out from the November election. Trump is traveling to Texas Wednesday to stump for the state’s attorney general, Ken Paxton (R), who is locked in a tight race with Democrat James Talarico for a seat in the Senate.
Tillis on possibility Trump doxes him: ‘I got his number too’
After President Trump leaked a Republican lawmaker’s phone number on social media this past weekend, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) warned he would not withstand the same treatment. “With all due respect, I got his number too,” Tillis told the hosts of ABC's “The View” on Monday.
Trump’s signs order allowing ranchers to kill wolves to protect herds
President Trump signed an executive order Friday directing the Interior Department to assess whether gray wolves should lose their endangered-species protections as part of his administration’s efforts to address livestock depletion and bring down domestic beef prices. The president also ordered the Interior and Agriculture departments to allow ranchers to kill these animals, if necessary, to protect their herds. “They’re destroying these businesses.
Trump on third term: ‘The law is very strong’
(The Hill) – President Trump on Tuesday once again acknowledged the constitutional restrictions against him seeking a third term in office — an idea he has repeatedly floated during his second administration. “I’d love to run, but the law is very strong,” he told reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews after disembarking from Air Force One. The president added that he is asked this question “by everyone,” pointing to the crowd at the Patriot Games event in Ohio he had just returned from.
Vegetable supplier Taylor Farms to pull some products amid cyclosporiasis outbreak
(The Hill) – California-based vegetable producer Taylor Farms said on Friday that it will remove products potentially linked to a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak across the country. “Based on information provided yesterday by the FDA, Taylor Farms de Mexico is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico,” the company said in its statement.
Trump plans ‘major speech’ after entertainers pull out of America 250 celebration
(The Hill) — President Trump announced on Saturday that he plans to hold a political rally to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary after several artists said they will no longer perform at the upcoming Great American State Fair on the National Mall.
US revoking passports of parents who owe more than $2,500 in child support
(The Hill) — The State Department announced on Thursday that it will begin revoking passports from people who owe significant amounts in child support. Parents who owe more than $2,500 in child support payments are not eligible to receive U.S. passports. The government can also strip people of these documents under a 1996 law, which has rarely been enforced.
Hillary Clinton knocks Trump on affordability, highlights kids agenda
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rebuked President Trump for his 2027 budget proposal and warned of negative ramifications for families in an op-ed published in The New York Times on Thursday. The $1.5 trillion request, which comes amid the Trump administration’s strikes against Iran, suggests bolstered funding for defense spending and $73 billion in cuts to housing, health care, social services and other nondefense programs.
New Jersey governor signs restrictions on immigration enforcement participation
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) signed several laws into effect Wednesday that limit the scope of federal immigration enforcement operations in the state. The three bills include a mask ban for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers operating in the state, reducing cooperation between New Jersey and federal officials on immigration enforcement operations and preventing state officials from sharing the immigration statuses of New Jersey residents with federal officials.
GOP senator suggests 2-step move to break DHS funding deadlock
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said Republicans should move to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through a two-step funding process to overcome Democratic opposition. The department has been shut down for more than a month as Democrats continue to demand major reforms to DHS’s immigration enforcement arms, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Course unveiled for DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Course unveiled for DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix IndyCar will host the first-ever street race on the National Mall later this summer, the auto racing organizer announced on Monday. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will be held Aug. 22-23 in Washington, marking the first sanctioned auto race on the National Mall. The 1.7-mile course will loop around the National Archives, National Gallery of Art and Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, according to a map released by IndyCar on Monday.
Republican NTSB member says he was fired; White House defends action
Republican NTSB member says he was fired; White House defends action The White House is defending its decision to fire a Republican member of the National Transportation Security Board (NTSB) on Friday, accusing him of improper conduct on the job.
Donald Trump Jr. boosts Paxton’s SAVE America Act push
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President Trump, celebrated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s (R) support for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act on Friday. Paxton, who is challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) for the GOP nod in the 2026 Texas Senate race, said he would consider “dropping out” if the upper chamber of Congress lifts the filibuster and passes the legislation.
Comer asks Bill Gates, others for transcribed interviews on Epstein
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) is requesting voluntary testimony from seven additional people as part of the committee’s investigation into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Those Comer sent letters to include Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Gateway, Inc. founder Ted Waitt and private equity investor Leon Black. All three billionaires’s names appear in the documents released by the Justice Department under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
US authorizes departure of nonemergency personnel from Jerusalem ahead of possible Iran strike
The State Department authorized the departure of nonemergency government personnel and their family members from Israel in an updated travel advisory issued Friday as tension in the Middle East and concerns around civil unrest rise. “The security environment is complex and can change quickly, and violence can occur in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza without warning,” the advisory states.
ICE won’t be at polling places during midterms: DHS official
ICE won’t be at polling places during midterms: DHS official U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers will not be stationed at polling sites this year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed during a Wednesday meeting with secretaries of state from across the country. Heather Honey, the DHS’s assistant secretary for election integrity, made the assurance during the private call in a response to a question from California Secretary of State Shirley Weber (D).
58 percent say Trump administration has gone too far with undocumented immigrant deportations: Survey
More than half of Americans surveyed in a new poll disapprove of President Trump’s sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration. The joint survey from The Washington Post, ABC News and Ipsos found that 58 percent of respondents said they believe the Trump administration has gone too far in its efforts to deport immigrants living in the country illegally. This total includes 95 percent of Democrats responding to the poll and 63 percent of independent voters, but just 16 percent of Republicans.
Trump: Iran faces ‘unfortunate’ outcome if deal not reached
President Trump on Thursday reupped his warning to Iran that the nation will face an “unfortunate” outcome if an agreement on its nuclear programs is not reached soon. “We’re either going to get a deal, or it’s going to be unfortunate for them,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. Officials from both nations have been meeting for indirect talks over the past several weeks.
Blanche says Khanna named ‘random people’ in House speech on Epstein files
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Friday accused two congressmen of revealing the names of “completely random people” in relation to the Justice Department’s (DOJ) investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) have been at the forefront of a bipartisan push to release all of the files related to the DOJ probe into Epstein. The department recently granted access to lawmakers who wished to view the unredacted files.
Slotkin demands confirmation ‘illegal orders video’ investigation has ended
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) is demanding confirmation from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that its investigation into her participation in the “illegal orders” video is over after a grand jury failed to indict her and several other lawmakers earlier this month.
Oz alleges Maine ‘looks a lot like Minnesota’ regarding entitlement fraud
The Trump administration’s top Medicare official has suggested that alleged fraud in Maine’s social services programs may be on par with the welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz said there is “another big crisis” concerning alleged social services fraud in Maine during an appearance on John Catsimatidis’s “The Cats Roundtable” radio show.
DOJ, Epstein victims reach deal to protect identities
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached an agreement with victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after the department leaked victims’ names in their latest release of files related to the Epstein probe. U.S. District Judge Richard Berman canceled a hearing to address the victims’ complaints scheduled for Wednesday after the DOJ agreed to quickly fix these errors, the Associated Press reported.
Judge orders release of 5-year-old Minnesota boy, father detained by ICE
(The Hill) — A federal judge in Texas on Saturday ordered the release of the 5-year-old boy and father who were transported to a detention center in the state amid the Trump administration’s immigration operations in Minnesota.
'Zero basis' to arrest Lemon
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) condemned the news that former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested Thursday evening. "Don Lemon is an accomplished journalist whose urgent work is protected by the First Amendment," Jeffries wrote in a post on the social platform X. "There is zero basis to arrest him. He should be freed immediately." Lemon's attorney, Abbe Lowell, said the independent journalist was detained while covering the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
McCarthy: You’ll ‘have a short shutdown,’ but ‘no one would really feel that’
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R) said there will be a “short shutdown” after a major funding package failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday. Democratic senators blocked the funding package, demanding that funds included for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) be stripped. Democrats say they cannot support funding for DHS amid the agency’s massive immigration crackdown in Minnesota, during which federal officials have shot and killed two people.
'Extremely unusual' Gabbard would be present at Fulton County operation
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) called Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's involvement in a recent FBI search in Fulton County, Ga., "extremely unusual." Gabbard was captured on camera by Reuters photographer Elijah Nouvelage talking on the phone next to a vehicle filled with packed boxes. Castro, a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, called for a congressional investigation into the incident during an interview with CNN on Thursday.
Renee Good shot 3 times, grazed a fourth time: Private autopsy
Renee Good, the 37-year-old mother killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Minneapolis earlier this month, was shot three times and grazed by a fourth bullet, according to results from a private autopsy. The law firm representing Good’s family members released the autopsy results Wednesday.
House panel approves Clinton contempt of Congress resolutions with help from Democrats
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee advanced resolutions Wednesday to hold former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over their refusal to appear for depositions after being subpoenaed in the panel’s investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The panel voted 34-8 to advance the resolution holding Bill Clinton in contempt and 28-15 on the measure holding Hillary Clinton in contempt.
House panel to depose Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb. 9, Comer says
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will depose longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb. 9, committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said on Wednesday. Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022 for her role in procuring abuse victims for Epstein.
House panel to depose Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb. 9, Comer says
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will depose longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell on Feb. 9, committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said on Wednesday. Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022 for her role in procuring abuse victims for Epstein.
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