Trump calls off “second wave of attacks” on Venezuela

  33m ago Trump says he’s called off “second Wave of Attacks” on a cooperative Venezuela President Trump announced on his Truth Social platform overnight that he’s “cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks, which looks like it will not be needed.” Mr. Trump explained that Venezuela “is releasing large numbers of political prisoners

Trump lays out Venezuela oil strategy, plans to meet with Machado in Washington

President Trump said on Truth Social Wednesday that Venezuela will use the money that it draws from a recent oil sale deal with the U.S. on “ONLY American Made Products.” Those purchases could include agricultural products, medicines, medical devices and equipment needed to fix the country’s beleaguered electrical grid, Mr. Trump wrote. “In other words,

5 states sue Trump administration for freezing social services funding

Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration after it said it would freeze money for several public benefit programs, citing concerns about fraud in the programs designed to help low-income families. The states — California, Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois and New York — called the move an unconstitutional abuse

ICE officer who shot woman in Minneapolis was dragged by a car in June incident

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good during an immigration operation in Minneapolis Wednesday was assigned to an enforcement and removal operations special response team, known as ERO SRT, and he was previously dragged by a car when trying to arrest a man in Bloomington, Minnesota, six

Mayor says ICE seeks to cause “chaos and disruption” in Minneapolis

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey indicated Thursday that the city is united in the wake of Wednesday’s shooting of a 37-year-old woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in a residential neighborhood. “What I appreciate about this situation right now is we in Minneapolis are all singing with one accord,” Frey told “CBS Evening News”