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The ‘Illegal Stop’ Narrative Isn’t Just Wrong. It’s Dangerous | National Review
The social media response to the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis proves yet again that so-called internet ‘experts’ do not deserve the moniker. Source link
Read MoreColombian President Gustavo Petro is coming to the U.S. next month to meet Trump
President Trump will meet with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House next month. “I look forward to having a meeting with Gustavo Petro, the President of Colombia, in the White House, during the first week of February,” Mr. Trump said on Truth Social. The president hinted that the meeting could focus on the…
Read MoreBorder turnaround takes center stage in GOP midterm strategy
HIDALGO, Texas — National Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez said Friday that the resources provided to border officials through the GOP’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act have uncuffed border patrol agents to do their jobs. It is a measure of success that Republicans are counting on voters to reward them for in the November…
Read MoreBacking Off Hyde Would Betray a Core Principle on Abortion | National Review
‘Flexibility’ on Hyde doesn’t just fund abortion — it abandons the position that abortion isn’t health care. Source link
Read MoreDonations top $1.5 million for wife and children of the woman fatally shot by ICE in Minneapolis
The GoFundMe campaign created for the family of Renee Macklin Good has surpassed $1.5 million in the two days since she was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis. On Wednesday, an ICE officer fatally shot the 37-year-old in her car when she got into an altercation with the federal…
Read MoreU.S. companies are ready to pony up $100 billion to build up Venezuela’s oil infrastructure
U.S. oil companies are prepared to invest $100 billion to rebuild the oil infrastructure in Venezuela, President Trump announced Friday during a roundtable meeting with U.S. oil executives. “The plan is for them to spend — meaning our giant oil companies — will be spending at least $100 billion of their money, not the government’s…
Read MoreU.S. expected to reap 30 million barrels of Venezuelan oil
As much as 30 million barrels of Venezuelan oil is on its way to the United States, according to President Trump, which would be the equivalent of one month’s worth of Venezuelan production. The president said the oil windfall is on the way “right now.” “It’s about $4 billion worth of oil and it’s on…
Read MoreNew video shows protester taunting ICE officer before Minneapolis shooting
A new video from the perspective of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer involved in the shooting of Renee Good shows him being taunted by another protester just before the deadly interaction in Minneapolis. “You want to come at us? You want to come at us? I say go get yourself some lunch, big boy,”…
Read MoreTwo Democrats propose bill to toss ICE agents’ qualified immunity
Two House Democrats are drafting legislation that would end qualified immunity for federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after clashes in Minnesota and Oregon. The bill, the brainchild of Reps. Eric Swalwell of California and Dan Goldman of New York, comes after an ICE officer fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday…
Read MoreFeds detail 3 more noncitizen voting cases
Federal authorities this week won a guilty plea from an illegal immigrant who cast votes in Michigan, plus announced indictments against two men they accused of voting illegally in New Jersey. The Michigan case involved Jose Gargenis Vasquez Rosa, from the Dominican Republic, who was living here under the stolen identity of an American citizen…
Read MoreHennepin County prosecutor calls on the public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office
MINNEAPOLIS — Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Friday called on members of the public to send any video or other evidence in the fatal shooting of Renee Good directly to her office, despite the Trump administration’s decision to hand the investigation solely to the FBI. Moriarty said that although her office has collaborated effectively…
Read MoreT-wolves hold a pregame moment of silence for Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves held a moment of silence before their game on Thursday night for Renee Good, the 37-year-old woman fatally shot in her car by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Good was killed following a brief confrontation with ICE officers Wednesday morning on a Minneapolis street about 3 miles from…
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