House Passes Laken Riley Act, First Bill Headed to Trump’s Desk

The bill, which would increase the detentions of foreign national criminals, passed both houses of Congress with bipartisan support. The U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 22 passed the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would increase the detention of illegal immigrants in the United States This is the first bill going to President Donald

Border Agency Returns to Using Term ‘Illegal Alien’

A CBP memo states that Biden-era guidance on terminology has been revoked. A government directive issued on the first day of the Trump administration indicates that federal agencies have been instructed to use legal terms such as “illegal alien” instead of political euphemisms adopted by the Biden administration. “Illegal alien is back in,” and terms

American Voters Broadly Support ICC Sanctions Under Senate Consideration, Poll Finds

42 percent of registered voters strongly support the sanctions, compared with 14 percent who strongly oppose L: Benjamin Netanyahu R: ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) A majority of American voters support congressional efforts to sanction the International Criminal Court, a new poll shows. The poll, which conservative firm GrayHouse conducted last week,

Senate Panel Advances Trump Nominee for Transportation Secretary

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted 28–0 to move Sean Duffy’s nomination to the Senate floor. A key Senate panel on Jan. 22 advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to lead the Department of Transportation. The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted 28–0 to move his nomination

Officers at Capitol During Jan. 6 Breach React to Trump Pardons

Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police Officer Daniel Hodges are hosted by Reps. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.), Jason Crow (D-Colo.), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.). At 5:15 p.m. ET on Jan. 22, Dunn and Hodges are expected to react to President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of people criminally charged for part… Original News Source