House Lawmakers Seek to Crack Down on China’s Secret Police Stations in US

‘We should find, prosecute, and sanction any Chinese Communist Party official involved in standing up police stations on U.S. soil,’ Rep. Ashley Hinson said. A group of Republican lawmakers has introduced a bicameral bill to combat China’s efforts to establish secretive police stations on American soil. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), who sits on the House

DOJ may invoke state secrets privilege in Alien Enemies Act deportation case

Attorney General Pam Bondi and top Justice Department officials said the government may invoke states secret privilege to block a federal judge from viewing specific information about two deportation flights of alleged Tren de Aragua gang members, court filings Wednesday show.   In a filing excoriating D.C. District Chief Judge James Boasberg for demanding detailed

Trump Admin Freezes $175 Million in Federal Funding to Penn Over Transgender Policies

‘This is just a taste of what could be coming down the pipe for Penn,’ administration official says Donald Trump, women and girl athletes (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) The Trump administration has frozen $175 million in federal funding to the University of Pennsylvania over the school’s inclusion of biological men in women’s sports, according to a

Trump says he had “very good” call with Zelenskyy

Washington — President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke on the phone Wednesday morning in a call that lasted roughly an hour, Mr. Trump said in a post on Truth Social.  “Just completed a very good telephone call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine,” the president wrote. “It lasted approximately one hour. Much of the discussion was

26 States File Brief Supporting Trump’s Efforts to Deport Venezuela Gang Members

‘The States finally have a welcome partner in the presidency willing to fight for the safety and security of the American people,’ the attorneys general wrote. A coalition of 26 Republican state attorneys general filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on March 18, supporting President Donald Trump’s

Social Security Strengthens Identity Verification for 2 Services

Recipients without online accounts will have to do in-person verification to file claims or to change direct deposit information after March 31. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is boosting identity verification measures for two of its services in a bid to combat fraud and protect beneficiary records. By March 31, the SSA “will enforce online

US Institute for Peace Sues DOGE, Alleges ‘Trespass and Takeover’

DOGE has said it was forced to call the police to enter the USIP building. The U.S. Institute for Peace (USIP) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Tuesday, accusing it of “literal trespass and takeover” of the congressionally funded organization. On Tuesday morning, DOGE released a statement on X asserting