Jayapal Says Most Recent ICE Arrests Involved No Criminal Record, DHS Touts Record Numbers
Rep. Pramila Jayapal says the majority of people recently arrested by DHS had no criminal record, even as the agency touts record enforcement numbers under the Trump administration.
Mother of California crash victim tells Congress she’s ‘ashamed’ of her party’s immigration stance
Elizabeth Carter, a self-described lifelong Democrat, testified before Congress that she is ashamed of her party’s immigration policies after her son and his wife were killed in a crash involving an illegal immigrant truck driver licensed by California.
Trump Renews Attack on Karl Rove, Citing Strategist’s Ties to Texas Senate Race
President Trump called Karl Rove a “stone cold loser” in a Monday Truth Social post, reviving a decade-long feud that has recently touched Texas’s Republican Senate primary between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton.
Fox Anchor Reflects on ‘Common Sense’ Theme Following Dallas GOP Convention
A Fox News opinion column by anchor Trace Gallagher briefly references the first Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas but otherwise consists of personal reflections promoting his new book.
Homeland Security Chief Blasts Judges, Virginia and Danbury Over Immigration Enforcement
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin says judges appointed by Obama and Biden are “almost impossible” to work with, while also criticizing Virginia’s end of 287(g) agreements with ICE and Danbury’s decision to let DACA recipients apply for police jobs.
Detroit Voters Doubt Trump’s $5,000 Payment Pledge, Citing Unfulfilled DOGE Promise
Detroit residents interviewed by Fox News Digital voiced doubt over Trump’s proposed $5,000 payment to Americans if Republicans keep Congress, with several calling it a bribe and pointing to an earlier DOGE dividend promise that never arrived.
Pentagon Tech Chief Says Existing Liability Laws Are Enough to Regulate AI
Pentagon technology chief Emil Michael said existing product liability laws and presidential authority are sufficient to regulate artificial intelligence, arguing against new congressional legislation.
GOP Congressman Says US Chip Dominance Gives Leverage in AI Talks With China
Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) said the US has leverage in potential AI negotiations with China because Beijing depends on American chips, comparing the moment to Cold War arms talks with the Soviet Union.
Newsom Rules Out 2028 Run Against Harris During Montana Fly-Fishing Interview With CNN’s Jake Tapper
Gov. Gavin Newsom told CNN’s Jake Tapper during a Montana fly-fishing interview that he would not run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris entered the race, a comment that drew widespread mockery online for appearing staged.
FBI Opens New Billings Office as Director Touts Record Crime Drop
FBI Director Kash Patel is set to tell the Senate Judiciary Committee that a new Billings, Montana field office and a record year-over-year drop in violent crime are part of a broader agency overhaul.
Stockbridge Council Removes Mayor Jayden Williams After Misconduct Allegations
The Stockbridge City Council has removed Mayor Jayden Williams from office, just 10 months after he took the job as the youngest elected mayor in Georgia history. “The City of Stockbridge confirms that the City Council has taken formal action concerning the Office of Mayor,” the city said in a statement on Sunday.
Cuellar Airs Taxpayer-Funded Ad Touting ‘Real Results’ Amid Sign Controversy in Starr County
Rep. Henry Cuellar is running an official, taxpayer-funded congressional ad promoting his record in Starr County, even as questions swirl over campaign signs allegedly installed by an Escobares city worker and a federal case against his brother, Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar.
Former Fundraiser Says Harris Courted Biden’s Donors Days Before He Exited Race
Former Democratic fundraiser Lindy Li says Kamala Harris told top donors just days before Biden dropped out that she’d stick with him, while privately positioning herself to take over his campaign.
El-Sayed Deflects CBS Questions About Streamer Hasan Piker, Points to Grocery Prices
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed deflected CBS News questions about his ties to streamer Hasan Piker, saying voters care about grocery and gas prices, not a ‘Twitch streamer in California.’
El-Sayed Defends Gender-Affirming Care for Minors, Cites Own Medical Training in MSU Remarks
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed told a Michigan State University crowd that treatment decisions for minors seeking sex changes should rest with patients, parents and doctors, not the government, while touting his own medical training.
Uninvited Woman Twice Enters Kamala Harris’ Malibu Property, Prompting Sheriff Response
A woman who arrived by Uber tried to enter Kamala Harris’ Malibu home twice on Friday night, prompting a sheriff’s response, though she was not arrested.
Tiffany Swims to Safety After Small Plane Goes Down in Lake Wausau
U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, swam to safety with his pilot after their small plane lost power and went down in Lake Wausau, both suffering only minor injuries.
Bottoms Says Black Women Carry a ‘Post-Traumatic Slave Mentality’ in Remarks at Atlanta Women’s Event
Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms told a women’s event that Black women are conditioned into a “post-traumatic slave mentality,” while also contrasting Biden’s record with Trump’s on issues like healthcare and grocery costs.
Hochul Pardon Ends Supreme Court Case Over Immigrant Detention Rights
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s pardon of Keisy Guerrero Mariano rendered a major Supreme Court immigration detention case moot, and the Trump administration says it will look for another case to press the same legal question.
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Wants Lake Erie Renamed ‘Lake Pennsylvania’
A Pennsylvania state representative wants Lake Erie renamed “Lake Pennsylvania,” following President Trump’s earlier order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America” and other proposed geographic name changes.
Mamdani Marks 9/11 Anniversary With Video Tribute, Faces Criticism From Victim’s Daughter
Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a video honoring 9/11 victims and first responders, but a victim’s daughter criticized his past association with a Brooklyn imam tied to 1990s terrorism cases.
El-Sayed’s 9/11 tribute draws backlash over ties to streamer Hasan Piker
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faced online backlash over a 9/11 tribute post, with critics again citing his ties to streamer Hasan Piker, who has said the U.S. “deserved 9/11.”
Declassified Files Show Clinton and Bush Both Got Warnings of Bin Laden Hijack Plots Before 9/11
Declassified presidential daily briefs show both the Clinton and Bush administrations received repeated warnings that bin Laden’s network was planning to hijack commercial jets before the Sept. 11 attacks.
Fort Worth Woman Deported to Afghanistan in First Use of Rarely Invoked Terrorism Court
Nazira Haji Zada, 47, a former Fort Worth resident, was deported to Afghanistan after admitting she was an “alien terrorist” tied to a family plot for an ISIS-inspired Election Day 2024 mass shooting, marking the first-ever use of a federal court created in 1996 for such cases.