The big bipartisan border reform deal is all but dead, thanks to MAGA Republicans obeying Donald Trump‘s wishes to kill it. The legislation delivered many of the immigration measures conservatives have long wanted, but the former president and his allies in Congress worry progress on the issue would make Joe …
Read More »Feds Arrest Alleged Militia 'Sniper' Planning Attack at Southern Border
A Tennessee man allegedly plotting violence at the southern border with militia groups to “stir up the hornet’s nest” with an arsenal of explosives, AR-15s and a sniper rifle was arrested Monday after selling an undercover agent an unregistered AK-47 suppressor for $100, according to a federal criminal complaint. Paul …
Read More »House GOP Reaffirms Commitment to Doing Nothing About the Border
The Senate has finally released its long-discussed, much-debated, bipartisan border package. Despite their demands for many of the increased security measures the bill would provide, House Republicans are setting aside their self-proclaimed commitment to border reform in favor of blocking a potential PR victory for the Biden administration. Only hours …
Read More »MTG Is Furious Biden Wants to Stop Airlines From Charging Families Extra to Sit Together
If there’s one thing most Americans can agree on, it’s that airlines have gotten way too comfortable charging extra for things that were once considered basic amenities. Junk fees run rampant in the industry. Everything from luggage, to itinerary changes, to how fast you can check in can now potentially …
Read More »Trump Flat-Out Lies About Endorsing Republican Behind Border Bill
Donald Trump is furiously attempting to sink a bipartisan border and immigration package that the Senate unveiled on Sunday —so much so that he’s outright lying about having endorsed the bill’s author, Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.). During an interview on Monday with right-wing radio host Dan Bongino, the former president …
Read More »Trump Claims He Was Kidding About Being a 'Dictator'
During an interview aired Sunday, Fox News host Maria Bartiromo gave former President Donald Trump a chance to explain away his remarks in a December town hall that he’d only be a dictator on “day one.” Trump brushed it off: “It was with Sean Hannity, and we were having fun, …
Read More »Mike Johnson Denies Trump is 'Calling the Shots' on Border Deal
As former President Donald Trump openly condemns the Senate’s border legislation, Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told colleagues Saturday he won’t consider a border deal anytime soon. But does that mean Trump is calling the shots? “Of course not. He’s not calling the shots. I am calling the shots …
Read More »Kristi Noem Warns of Possible Civil War Amid Border Standoff
Republican governors have made a show of deploying National Guard troops to the southern border to block the Biden administration from removing razor wire that Texas has laid out to repel and harm migrants — in defiance of a Supreme Court ruling. On Sunday, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) …
Read More »Trump Hired Aide-Turned-Co-Defendant Despite 'Revenge Porn' Accusations: Report
The day after Donald Trump was indicted on charges related to his alleged post-presidency mishandling of classified documents, the former president revealed that his longtime aide and valet, Walt Nauta, had also been charged by the Justice Department. In a Truth Social post, Trump described Nauta as a “wonderful man” …
Read More »Fani Willis Cops to Relationship With Prosecutor on Trump Case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis acknowledged on Friday that she had an affair with prosecutor Nathan Wade, who was tapped by Willis to manage her sprawling racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and his allies. While admitting that the two had a relationship, Willis denies that her involvement …
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