Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on June 17 that he was investigating 33 potential noncitizens who are accused of voting in the 2024 election. The investigations follow a referral from Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson after the state gained access to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued new guidance for both congressional staff and members of Congress to access U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities. The updated protocol, released by ICE this week, requires congressional staff to provide a minimum of 24 hours’ advance notice before visiting ICE detention centers and mandates prior
WASHINGTON—A little more than two weeks ahead of a key deadline, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met with Senate Republicans as lawmakers work through disagreements in their version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The June 18 meeting came two days after the Senate Finance Committee released its draft of its key
President Donald Trump said that journalist Tucker Carlson called him to apologize for some of the critical comments he made on the ongoing Israel–Iran conflict. “Tucker’s a good guy, he called and apologized the other day because he thought he said things that were too strong, and I appreciated that,” Trump said. Original News Source
A federal judge on Tuesday denied a watchdog group’s request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) filed its lawsuit in February, challenging the Trump administration’s claim that DOGE records are covered by the Presidential Records Act (PRA)
A federal judge on Tuesday denied a watchdog group’s request for a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The Project On Government Oversight (POGO) filed its lawsuit in February, challenging the Trump administration’s claim that DOGE records are covered by the Presidential Records Act (PRA)
The State Department announced new vetting requirements on June 18, including social media screening for all student visa applicants. “The State Department is committed to protecting our nation and our citizens by upholding the highest standards of national security and public safety through our visa process. A U.S. visa is a privilege, not a right,”