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Red flags fly after latest ICE shooting 'puts everyone in a little more danger': expertA former leader of the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement division sounded the alarm on Sunday after immigration agents shot and injured a man they were trying to apprehend in New York while the individual's 5-year-old son was in the car. On Friday, ICE agents shot and injured 28-year-old Oscar Belgal in Brooklyn, New…
'Wow': Markwayne Mullin shocks with bizarre defense of Trump admin's 'American values'Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin shocked onlookers Sunday when he uncorked a bizarre defense of President Donald Trump's efforts to restore so-called "American values." Mullin joined CBS News' Margaret Brennan on "Face the Nation," where he was asked about the upcoming public execution of Nidal Hasan , a former military member who shot and…
'Dead in the water': Analyst sounds 'dire' alarm as cracks appear in Trump's oil ceasefirePresident Donald Trump's announced ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia on Sunday carries some significant risks and shows that the president's efforts to make lasting peace between the two countries may be "dead in the water," according to one political analyst. Trump wrote on Truth Social that "there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE (sic) in the War between…
Disbelief as Trump’s ceasefire crumbles within hours: ‘What can you even say’President Donald Trump was ridiculed en masse Sunday after the purported ceasefire he claimed had been brokered between Russia and Ukraine fell apart within hours. “What can you even say,” wrote investigative journalist and writer Ilya Lozovsky in a social media post on X. Sunday morning, Trump took to social media to claim that an agreement had been…
'Major consequences' flagged as 'most important race nobody's watching' goes 'under radar'A race with “major consequences” is slipping by almost unnoticed while Senate fights in Texas, Michigan and Maine draw most of the attention, one group says. In an email to supporters, Defend Our Courts called the race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court “the most important race for Dems that nobody’s watching.” Justice Anita Earls is running…
'October surprise' wallops Trump admin as 'disaster' engulfs Middle East: expertWith the midterms just weeks away, a cascade of attacks across the Middle East has left the Trump administration facing what one geopolitical expert called “only the BEGINNING of the October Surprise,” one that was predicted by another expert months prior. Yemen’s Houthi militants carried out a deadly attack on Saudi Arabia’s capital Saturday, the third…
Looming midterms paralyze Trump's ability to help US ally after deadly attack: analystYemen’s Houthi militants carried out a deadly attack on U.S. ally Saudi Arabia Saturday that killed at least 12 people and injured more than 300, but the looming midterms will likely limit the Trump administration’s response, according to conflict analyst Hisham Al-Omeisy . “Fortunately, I don’t see them rushing for major action,” Al-Omeisy, senior Yemen…
This sick plan is unbelievably horrible — even for TrumpJust when you think the Trump regime can’t go any lower, they immediately drag our country down even further into fascism. MAGA loves to call Democrats “the party of violence” based on absolutely nothing, all while Trump carries out crimes against humanity every single day. During the same week that saw Trump bait Iran into bombing American cities during…
'News to me': Zelenskyy blindsided by Trump's surprise warfare announcementPresident Donald Trump raced to Truth Social Sunday to announce the brokering of a new ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine — an announcement that stood for mere minutes before it was contradicted by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to Axios’ Barak Ravid . Trump claimed that “effective immediately,” a ceasefire had been agreed to by…
Trump announces major development in Russo-Ukraine war: 'Do not break it!'President Donald Trump announced a major development in the Russo-Ukraine war Sunday morning, one he said was “effective immediately.” “Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine,” Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social. “Both parties have agreed. Do not break it!” Despite the celebratory…
Shock as congressional hopeful faces possible hate crime charge after anti-Israel outburstCritics were left stunned Saturday after learning that Green Party congressional candidate Matthew Arndt of Wisconsin may face a hate crime enhancement after launching into an anti-Israel tirade during a suspected road rage incident . “This is a blatant [First Amendment] violation,” argued Jenin Younes , a former public defender and civil liberties…