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GOP’s Thune Will Use ‘Nuclear Option’ To Get Trump Noms Past Dem Blockade

Senate Republicans are preparing to break Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s months-long blockade of confirmations, moving to end seven months of delays that have stalled President Donald Trump’s efforts to staff his administration. Majority Leader John Thune is expected to trigger the “nuclear option” as early as Monday to change Senate rules and allow en bloc confirmation of lower-level executive…
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Trump Claps Back At Reporter Over Question About Chicago Crime

President Trump on Sunday snapped at a reporter who asked if he planned to “go to war with Chicago,” following his post of a meme warning the city would soon learn about the “Department of War.” NBC News White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor, who frequently clashed with Trump during his first term, posed the question that triggered his response. “When…
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‘Be Quiet! Listen!’ Trump Rips Reporter Over Question About Chicago Crime

President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter who asked if he was “trying to go to war with Chicago,” after he posted a meme portraying the city as an Apocalypse Now–style war zone. During a terse exchange, the reporter asked the president about the meme, which depicted Chicago burning with a caption: “I love the smell of deportations in…
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Governor Convicted of Money Laundering Deported To Mexico

A federal indictment unsealed Monday charges former Tamaulipas governor Tomas Yarrington Ruvalcaba, 56, and Mexican construction firm owner Fernando Alejandro Cano Martinez, 57, with conspiring to violate the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. The two are also accused of conspiracy to launder money, conspiracy to defraud, and conspiracy to make false statements to federally insured U.S. banks. A…
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Trump Endorses Candidate To Replace Retiring Sen. Joni Ernst

President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) in her bid to succeed retiring Sen. Joni Ernst. Hinson, a former TV news anchor now in her third term representing Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District, highlighted her support for Trump as she launched her Senate campaign earlier this week. “I’m running to be President Trump’s top ally in the United States Senate,”…
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VP Vance Teases 2028 Bid, Says It Won’t Be ‘Given’ To Him

Vice President JD Vance stopped short of declaring that he would run for president in 2028, but did say that if he does his job properly, “the politics will figure itself out.” During an appearance on “My View” with Lara Trump on Saturday night, Vance — who won over the country with his strength in the face of personal and financial…
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First 2028 Democrat Bows Out, Will Not Run for President

The field for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028 just got a little less crowded. During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore declared he is “not running for president” in 2028, meaning one of the top candidates to lead the Democratic ticket will not be joining what is expected to be a crowded field. Host…
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Trump Officials Forced To Have Extra Security Due to Dem Rhetoric, Threats

Threatening rhetoric from Democratic politicians and left-wing media is forcing top Trump officials to travel with extra layers of security. That includes FBI Assistant Director Dan Bongino and border czar Tom Homan, though media outlets that frequently attack them for their no-nonsense approaches to reforming the bureau and enforcing immigration laws appear to only be concerned in “gotcha” angles to…
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Leavitt Scolds Reporters After Trump Vindicated: ‘President Was Right’

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shredded the legacy media for the way it mocked President Donald Trump and many conservatives during the height of the COVID pandemic when the president and others said they believed that the virus came from a lab in Wuhan, China. Her comments came after Trump’s new CIA director, John Ratcliffe, confirmed that intelligence indicates…
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DHS Boss Noem Formally Announces Major ICE Surge In Chicago

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that a major surge of federal resources will be sent to Chicago in the coming days, following President Trump’s suggestion he could deploy National Guard troops and federal agents to fight crime and accelerate deportations. Appearing on Face the Nation, Noem was pressed about reports of a large-scale ICE operation in Chicago that…
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