Maxine Waters taunts armed agents after feds slam door on her during LA riots: ‘You better shoot straight’
86-year-old congresswoman tells armed National Guard "if you shoot me, you better shoot straight" during confrontation.
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Trump huddles with military brass at Camp David amid violent immigration protests in Los Angeles
President Donald Trump, his top Cabinet officials and military leaders huddled at Camp David amid the Los Angeles riots over ICE raids, Iran negotiations and China trade talks.
Newsom Formally Requests Removal of National Guard Troops, Dares Homan to Arrest Him
The National Guard was deployed on Sunday amid days of riots and demonstrations over immigration enforcement measures. California Gov. Gavin Newsom formally requested that the Trump administration pull National Guard troops out of Los Angeles, said he will file a lawsuit, and dared Trump’s border czar to arrest him. In a June 8 letter addressed
California to sue Trump administration for deploying National Guard
California’s governor indicated late Sunday his office plans to sue the Trump administration after the state’s National Guard was deployed to confront protesters in Los Angeles. “Donald Trump is putting fuel on this fire. Commandeering a state’s National Guard without consulting the Governor of that state is illegal and immoral,” wrote Gavin Newsom on X.
Trump’s spending bill heads to Senate where Republicans plan strategic adjustments to key provisions
As Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" makes its way to the Senate, Republicans debate back and forth about what should be in the bill and how to achieve additional savings.
Republican rep indicates he will be ‘a no’ on Trump-backed rescissions measure if AIDS relief cut
Republican Rep. Don Bacon told the New York Times that he has has indicated he's "a no" on the rescissions measure Trump wants Congress to pass.
GOP leadership unleashes fury on Dem governor ahead of blockbuster congressional hearing
GOP Whip Tom Emmer slammed Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ahead of a major committee hearing set to take place this week.