Judge disqualifies acting U.S. attorney handling 2 James investigations

A federal judge in New York disqualified acting U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of New York John Sarcone from handling two investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday, ruling that he was not lawfully serving in his position when subpoenas to James’ office were issued.  Sarcone, a former campaign attorney for President

Senate advances war powers resolution to limit further Trump strikes on Venezuela

Washington — After two previous unsuccessful attempts, the Senate moved Thursday toward limiting President Trump’s ability to further strike Venezuela as the U.S. leader continues to take unilateral action against the South American country.  The Senate voted 52 to 47 to advance a war powers resolution, days after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and

5 GOP Senators Join Democrats to Advance Measure to Block Military Action in Venezuela

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—The Senate, on Jan. 8, voted to advance a resolution to curtail President Donald Trump’s authority to order further military action on Venezuela in the days after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from a fortified compound in Caracas. Senators

Trump lays out Venezuela oil strategy as Senate votes on war powers

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,

Border Czar Tom Homan Responds to Minneapolis ICE Shooting, Wants Investigation to ‘Play Out’

White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington on April 15, 2025.Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times The Trump administration’s border czar said on Jan. 7 that he has not seen any examples of excessive force in videos showing a woman being shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs

REPLAY: Noem Holds Press Conference on ICE Operations in New York

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference at 9 a.m. ET on Jan. 8 in New York to discuss ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens in New York. Officials from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Homeland Security Investigations, and Enf… Original News Source

Noem Holds Press Conference on ICE Operations in New York

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem holds a press conference at 9 a.m. ET on Jan. 8 in New York to discuss ongoing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations to arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens in New York. Officials from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Homeland Security Investigations, and Enf… Original News Source