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DHS reports more than 180 vehicle attacks on officers over Trump's second term
“Sanctuary politicians with their rhetoric comparing ICE to the Nazi Gestapo, slave patrols, and the secret police and encouraging illegal aliens to evade arrest have incited violence against law enforcement,” DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said
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Illinois man arrested, charged with threatening FBI agent
An FBI agent received an email, saying, "We'll see how tough you are when I firebomb [physical address], Cincinnati, OH 45242"
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Democratic leaders drop list of DHS funding demands for fiscal year 2026
The demands come after President Donald Trump this week signed a package of five appropriations bills and a continuing resolution for the DHS package, which is set to last until Feb. 13.
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FCC head opens investigation into Disney corporation over DEI policies
"I have asked the FCC's Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into Disney & ABC," Carr posted on X. "While Disney started as an iconic American company, it recently went all in on DEI. I am concerned that their DEI practices may violate FCC prohibitions on invidious forms of discrimination."
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Federal appeals court allows Trump to remove members of national labor boards
The three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals voted 2-1 to allow Trump to remove Wilcox and Cathy Harris of the Merit Systems Protection Board, who were both appointed by former President Joe Biden.
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Interest costs on U.S. debt to exceed economic growth by 2045, increasing risk of fiscal crisis
"Interest costs will reach a record 3.2 percent of GDP this year – exceeding the cost of defense and Medicare," said a budget watchdog group. That may signal a debt spiral.
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Trump urges House to vote on Senate-passed DC funding bill, dodging $1 billion cut from city budget
"The House should take up the D.C. funding 'fix' that the Senate has passed, and get it done IMMEDIATELY," the president wrote in a post on Truth Social. "We need to clean up our once beautiful Capital City, and make it beautiful again."
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Federal judge extends block on deportation flights Alien Enemies Act through mid-April
Boasberg said the new extension will expire on April 12.
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Trump notches $100 million legal deal with big law firm amid row over security clearances
It also agreed to commit to merit-based hiring, promotion, and retention, to refrain from DEI, and to use outside counsel to ensure compliance, Trump confirmed on Truth Social.
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Watch Live: Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks in Greenland
The speech is set to start at 1:45 EST.
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Trump's personal lawyer Alina Habba gets sworn in as interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey
Habba was sworn in by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to restart deportations of illegal Venezuelan migrants
This comes two days after an appeals court upheld a lower court's temporary block on the Trump administration being able to deport illegal migrants under the used Alien Enemies Act.
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House Ethics Committee to investigate GOP Rep. Cory Mills over questionable weapons contracts
Federal law states that members of Congress cannot have contracts with the U.S. government except in rare circumstances.