Senator Ted Cruz of Texas has come out against a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients one day after it was revealed the president would be calling for one in an upcoming immigration plan. “I do not believe we should …
Continue ReadingPresident Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, today and delivered a simple message: America is open for business. “There has never been a better time to hire, to build, to invest and to grow in the United …
Continue ReadingThe nation’s top marine told a Washington think tank yesterday that planning is underway for possible war with North Korea. “I think the biggest thing everybody’s done is just look at, get familiar with the geography, get familiar with …
Continue ReadingPresident Trump ordered the firing of special counsel Robert Mueller last year, relenting only when White House Counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign in protest. Robert Mueller learned about the incident recently as members of his investigative team interviewed current …
Continue ReadingPresident Trump will reportedly back a pathway to citizenship for 1.8 million illegal immigrants who came to the country as children, it was revealed today. The plan was outlined in a call between White House adviser Stephen Miller and Republican …
Continue ReadingSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said that he will release the transcript of his committee’s interview with Donald Trump Jr., about a meeting at Trump Tower with Russian lawyers. Grassley said that his committee is finished looking into that …
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz has told Congress that messages between two FBI agents that were presumed to be deleted because of technical issues, have been found today. The DOJ had previously said that the FBI “failed …
Continue ReadingDemocrats on the House Intelligence Committee have written their own memo in response to a Republican memo detailing alleged abuses by the FBI and the Justice Department in administering the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.
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Continue ReadingPresident Trump has arrived in Davos ahead of a speech he is expected to give to the World Economic Forum. The president is expected to outline a vision of how “America First” policies can complement a global-cooperation agenda.
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Continue ReadingThe president of Michigan State University Lou Anna Simon has announced she is resigning as a result of the scandal involving Larry Nassar, the medical doctor convicted of sexually abusing more than 150 women and young girls over a …
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump suggested that DACA recipients will be allowed to remain in the country and will ultimately be given a pathway to citizenship as a part of a broader immigration deal he expects to strike with Congress in the …
Continue ReadingThe billionaire Koch brothers are donating $4 million to a prison program aimed at improving re-imprisonment rates among former prisoners. The program is led by the Texas Public Policy Foundation and Dr. Carrie Pettus-Davis, an author and professor who …
Continue ReadingThe White House plans to reveal a framework for an immigration deal on Monday, it was announced today. “The President wants to lead on this issue and that’s exactly what we’ll do,” White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders …
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department is threatening twenty-three cities with subpoenas if they do not comply with a previous order asking for proof that they are not violating federal immigration law. The Justice Department is asking the localities to provide the …
Continue ReadingLarry Nassar, former team doctor for USA Gymnastics, was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison today, for sexually abusing more than 150 women and girls over a period of two decades. Nassar had pleaded guilty to seven counts …
Continue ReadingAn FBI agent expressed skepticism that the special counsel’s investigation into Russian meddling would uncover any serious wrongdoing in a text message to another agent. “You and I both know the odds are nothing. If I thought it was likely, …
Continue ReadingSecretary of State Rex Tillerson said yesterday that Russia is ultimately responsible for the Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons. “Russia ultimately bears responsibility for the victims in Eastern Ghouta and countless other Syrians targeted with chemical weapons since …
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