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Former Vice President Mike Pence is still trying to remain relevant within the GOP by criticizing his former boss, but this approach does not seem likely to endear him to the MAGA world. During an interview on CNN, anchor Kate Bolduan asked Pence about President Donald Trump’s recent moves with Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir … Read more
For the first time in history, a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine has docked in Iceland—a move defense experts say carries significant strategic weight amid rising global tensions. The USS Newport News, a Virginia-class attack submarine, made the port call on July 9, marking its first-ever visit to the Nordic country. The visit highlights deepening defense cooperation … Read more
Continued controversy over President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda faced criticism from an unexpected source when a traditionally conservative Republican senator suggested that former President Joe Biden put forward a better plan for immigration reform. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK), who isn’t up for reelection until 2028, told CBS News that Biden’s 2024 immigration bill “should … Read more
Border czar Tom Homan stated on Friday that border officials have rescued approximately 10,000 of the 300,000 unaccompanied migrant children who went missing during former President Joe Biden’s administration. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently raided a marijuana facility in Camarillo, California, where they found eight unaccompanied minors and two other juveniles, Customs and Border … Read more
The White House is intensifying efforts to exclude illegal immigrants from a wide range of taxpayer-funded benefits, presenting the initiative as part of a larger campaign to cut government waste. The Trump administration provided further details on new restrictions that would prohibit illegal immigrants from accessing over 15 federal assistance programs, which together represent $40 … Read more
A group of six Republican lawmakers from California is urging President Donald Trump to recalibrate the nation’s immigration priorities — calling for a sharper focus on deporting criminal illegal immigrants while also proposing a pathway to legal status for long-term undocumented residents. The lawmakers argue that current federal enforcement tactics are creating unnecessary fear in … Read more
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino took the day off Friday after sparring with Attorney General Pam Bondi at the White House about their handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, according to four people familiar with the situation who spoke to Axios. The issue emerged Wednesday as a result of the government retracting its assertions concerning Epstein, … Read more
A family member has publicly responded to recent severe character allegations aimed at a former leader, calling the rhetoric not only “horrific” but dangerously escalating. The reaction emerged via a widely-used social media platform over the weekend, where the family member defended the figure amidst intense comparisons to extremist ideologies. In her message, she emphasized … Read more
Days after Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department announced that Jeffrey Epstein died by suicide and that there was no client list, Republicans and conservatives online are calling foul, and they’re not alone. On Thursday, a Democratic senator quietly introduced an amendment in the Senate Appropriations Committee to “retain, preserve, and compile” any … Read more
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt presented a compelling statistic about how accessible President Donald Trump has been just a few months into taking office. While speaking at a media event hosted by Axios co-founder Mike Allen, Leavitt highlighted the contrast between President Donald Trump’s accessibility and that of former President Joe Biden. She also … Read more