Ilhan Omar quashes Senate bid rumors with re-election announcement
Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar announced her re-election bid for Congress, effectively ending chatter about her seeking Sen. Tina Smith's open seat in 2026.
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El Salvador’s Bukele says he won’t return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele says he won’t return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States, after Attorney General Pam Bondi told reporters it’s “up to El Salvador” whether the man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison returns to the U.S. Bukele and Bondi made the comments in the Oval Office alongside President Trump,
Potential 2028 presidential rivals rally behind Shapiro after arson at governor’s mansion
Governors across the country who are rumored as fellow potential 2028 presidential candidates rallied behind Gov. Josh Shapiro after an arsonist set fire to the governor's mansion.
Deported Man Will Not Be Sent Back to US, Salvadoran President Says
White House officials said the deportee is an illegal alien and that El Salvador can decide how to handle him. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele told U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on April 14 that an illegal alien deported back to his home country of El Salvador will not be returned to the
‘Up to El Salvador’: Trump admin punts on return of wrongfully deported Maryland resident
Attorney General Pam Bondi said it is up to El Salvador whether a Maryland man mistakenly deported by the Trump administration is returned to the U.S.
Bukele says Trump has 350 million Americans to ‘liberate’ by ending crime, terrorism
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele told President Donald Trump that he must "liberate" Americans from violence on the streets.
Inside the Trump administration’s overhaul of the Coast Guard amid border security blitz
The service unveiled its new Coast Guard Force Design 2028 this month to revamp the service’s organizational structure, personnel, acquisition and contracting, and technology.