Senate to vote on Scott Bessent confirmation for Treasury secretary

Washington — The Senate is set to vote Monday evening on the confirmation of Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, as Senate Republicans work to quickly install President Trump’s picks for top administration posts.  Bessent, 62, is the founder of Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group and would be the first Senate-confirmed openly gay Cabinet member

DEA Announces Dozens Arrested in Colorado Raid Targeting Venezuelan Gang

The DEA said that about 49 illegal immigrants were arrested, connected with the Tren de Aragua gang. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has said it arrested dozens of people during a recent raid in Colorado that targeted the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang. The DEA’s Rocky Mountain division, in a post on Sunday night,

Democrats Introduce Resolution Condemning Trump’s Pardons of Jan. 6 Defendants Convicted of Violence

Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state proposed the resolution. Senate Democrats on Jan. 27 unveiled a resolution that condemns President Donald Trump’s pardons of people who were convicted of being violent on Jan. 6, 2021. “Resolved, that the Senate disapproves of any pardons for individuals who were found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers,” the