Trump hints at federal crackdown in Chicago amid anti-crime push in DC
President Donald Trump teased the possibility of implementing a crime crackdown in Chicago that would be similar to the one he started in D.C. last week.
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‘Leftist’ taxpayer-funded academy sparks backlash after moving against Trump’s rollback of key regulation
A largely taxpayer funded academy is moving to review a Trump administration push to rollback a key Obama era climate regulation prompting questions about a political motive.
National Guard on D.C. streets will soon be armed, Pentagon says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for President Trump’s law enforcement crackdown will be armed, the Pentagon said Friday. The Defense Department didn’t immediately offer any other details about the new development or why it was needed. The step is a escalation in Mr. Trump’s intervention
US Immigrant Population Drops for First Time in Six Decades: Pew Report
Illegal immigrants walk alongside the U.S.–Mexico border wall after crossing the Rio Grande into El Paso, Texas, on Feb. 1, 2024. John Moore/Getty Images The foreign-born population in the United States declined by nearly 1.5 million between January and June 2025, according to an analysis of census data by the Pew Research Center released on
Texas Senate expected to vote Friday on GOP redistricting plan
The Texas Senate began its session Friday morning debating a controversial GOP redistricting bill that triggered a weeks-long House standoff. The Republican-backed proposal, which passed the House in an 88-52 party-line vote on Wednesday, aims to redraw the state’s congressional map and produce five new GOP-leaning districts. The Texas Senate Committee on Redistricting advanced the bill Thursday with a
Justice Jackson accuses Supreme Court of ensuring Trump ‘always wins’ in scathing dissent
Justice Jackson ripped the high court for “Calvinball jurisprudence” in a fractured NIH grants ruling, accusing colleagues of favoring Trump at the expense of science.
John Bolton blasted by Trump ally Roger Stone, who faced Biden FBI raid: ‘Karma is a b—-‘
A longtime consultant who used to co-lead the Black, Manafort and Stone firm in Washington, D.C., responded to the FBI raid on a top Trump critic who was formerly his national security advisor.