In Nomination Hearing, Stefanik Criticizes ‘Anti-Semitic Rot’ in UN

Stefanik called for the United Nations to use U.S. funding wisely. WASHINGTON—Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Jan. 21 as President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and criticized the multilateral organization over its stances against Israel. In her opening statement, Stefanik said that the

Senators learn new Hegseth allegations in affidavit by former sister-in-law

Washington — The former sister-in-law of Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to become secretary of defense, told senators in a sworn affidavit that he caused his second wife to fear for her personal safety and abused alcohol over the course of many years. In the affidavit to members of the Senate Armed Services Committee that

Trump officials revoke policy that barred ICE arrests near schools, churches

Washington — Just hours after President Trump’s inauguration, his administration revoked a Biden-era policy that prohibited arrests by U.S. immigration agents at or near schools, places of worship and other places deemed to be “sensitive locations.” Benjamine Huffman, whom the Trump administration installed as acting homeland security secretary pending the confirmation of South Dakota Gov.

Trump’s Border Czar Confirms Deportations Have ‘Already Started’

ICE teams are targeting those who have been convicted of a serious crime and are in the country illegally, Tom Homan said. President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said Tuesday that U.S. immigration officials have already started carrying out deportations, targeting illegal immigrants who are deemed a threat to public safety. Homan, a former

22 States Sue to Block Trump’s Order to End Birthright Citizenship

A coalition of attorneys general is seeking to block the president’s order denying citizenship to children born of illegal immigrants and other non-citizens. A coalition of 22 state attorneys general and two cities have filed lawsuits seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive order denying citizenship to children born in the United States to illegal