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As Oliver Willis noted earlier today, President Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan announced that he will be pulling 700 federal immigration agents from Minnesota, a move that’s being billed as deescalation by the administration and faithfully…

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Melania Trump held a White House press event with American-Israeli hostage Keith Siegel, who was freed last year after 15 months in captivity. And, of course, she couldn’t help but use the meeting to plug her vanity project, “Melania.”…

President Donald Trump has already received blowback for reportedly turning the White House into a Hobby Lobby version of his beloved Mar-a-Lago. However, now the president is reportedly planning to plop a once-destroyed Christopher Columbus statue on the…

House Republicans hosted a notorious anti-transgender rights activist to testify at a Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. The shameful show was the latest in a string of actions from the right meant to platform and advance transphobic bigotry.…

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proved no match for Democratic Rep. Sean Casten of Illinois during a House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday. Casten tangled up the aging Howdy Doody impressionist with his own words, citing a letter in which Bessent…

Republicans are taking a victory lap after former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed—after being threatened with jail time—to testify in the House GOP's sham probe of accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.…

During an interview with Daily Mail, Vice President JD Vance refused to say whether he would apologize to the family of Alex Pretti if an investigation found that Pretti’s civil rights were violated when he was shot and killed by federal immigration thugs in…

The Trump administration has claimed the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua had taken over the building. But new documents make no mention of the gang and reveal federal agents had information about “illegal aliens unlawfully occupying apartments.”…

Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” held a press conference on Wednesday and claimed that the federal immigration operation in Minnesota that killed civilians and terrorized the state had been a success.…

Hours after the House passed a spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown and provide short-term funding for the Department of Homeland Security while the Senate negotiates reforms, Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona appeared on MSNBC Wednesday…