Some Senate Democrats Signal Support for Trump’s Border Security Agenda

Thirteen Democratic senators signed a letter, suggesting they may support GOP proposals to increase ‘immigration enforcement’ against illegal immigration. WASHINGTON—A group of 13 U.S. Senators in the Democratic Party have indicated their willingness to support forthcoming Republican-sponsored bills on border security and immigration, which is a top priority for President Donald Trump. The enactment of

California Senate Insurance Committee remains without chair amid corruption probe

California Senate Insurance Committee remains without chair amid corruption probe – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Sen. Susan Rubio was the Senate Insurance Committee chair for the past six years. As of Wednesday, that committee is the only committee in the entire legislature without a chair. View CBS News In Be the first to

Arab American voters helped Trump win Michigan. What will his presidency bring?

Ali Alfarajalla, a Baghdad-born realtor in Dearborn, Michigan, normally votes for Democrats, but this election was a different story. “If 50,000 Palestinians dead under the rubble isn’t enough to sway me from Democratic Party, I don’t know what is,” Afarajalla said. More than half the population in Dearborn is Middle Eastern or North African. In

The Alien Enemies Act of 1798: An Explainer of the Law Trump May Invoke

President Donald Trump is considering employing a centuries-old law to expedite the deportation of foreign national gangs and cartel members to help secure the U.S. border. On the campaign trail, Trump pledged to “invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to target and dismantle every migrant criminal network operating on American soil.” The Alien Enemies

Trump Issues Order Calling for Redesignation of Houthis as Foreign Terrorists

The latest executive order comes after conflict between the group and U.S. forces amid the Israel-Hamas war. President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order Jan. 22 aimed at naming Ansar Allah, better known as Houthi rebels, a foreign terrorist organization. Trump’s executive order directs the State Department, now led by former Sen. Marco Rubio,