Brian Michael Gaherty targeted the congresswoman with violent threats because of her race, the judge found. A 61-year-old Texas man was sentenced on June 17 to 33 months in federal prison and fined $10,000 for making threatening phone calls to Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). District Judge Gary Klausner
The measure will affect nearly half a million spouses of U.S. citizens and approximately 50,000 noncitizen children. President Joe Biden announced on June 18 that his administration will not deport many illegal immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens. The government’s new program enables illegal immigrant adults who are married to U.S. citizens to stay
A federal judge blocked Iowa from enforcing penalties on illegal immigrants with deportation orders on Monday, arguing it was unconstitutional.
Des Moines, Iowa — A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked an Iowa law that would have allowed law enforcement in the state to file criminal charges against people with outstanding deportation orders or who previously had been denied entry to the U.S. U.S. District Court Judge Stephen Locher issued a preliminary injunction because he
In Georgia, there are two runoffs, although the winners face big odds in November in districts heavily in favor of the opposing party. Voters in Virginia, Oklahoma, and Georgia will head to the polls for primary and run-off elections on June 18 with the Old Dominion State being front and center. In Virginia, voters in
In Virginia, Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good looks to fend off a challenge by Trump-backed John McGuire in one of the most-watched primary contests this season. Voters in Virginia, Oklahoma, and Georgia will head to the polls for primary and run-off elections on June 18 with the Old Dominion State being front and center. In
Republican voters in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District are going to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to hand another term to House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good or replace him with Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, a former Navy SEAL, in a race that has highlighted a divide within the Trump faction of the GOP.