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Blue state governor vows ‘resistance’ as Trump admin targets sanctuary policies

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Blue state governor vows ‘resistance’ as Trump admin targets sanctuary policies

Gov. J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill., promised President Donald Trump's administration "resistance" on Wednesday following Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's immigration press conference near the Governor's Mansion in Springfield, Illinois. "Secretary Noem must have not realized she was visiting during Latino Unity Day where we come together to celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of our community," Pritzker said in a press release. "Today, Secretary Noem was met by a force stronger than […]

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Stefanik grills university president over disciplinary action on campus antisemitism

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Stefanik grills university president over disciplinary action on campus antisemitism

Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik grilled the president of Pennsylvania’s Haverford College during a congressional hearing Wednesday over disciplinary action on campus-related antisemitism since Hamas’ deadly attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.Haverford College President Wendy Raymond tried to sidestep Stefanik’s question of whether there had been any disciplinary action taken against a student group that was accused of antisemitism at the college. Raymond said the group’s statements were […]

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Trump inherited FAA rocked by staffing issues that earned little attention from Dems shifting blame

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Trump inherited FAA rocked by staffing issues that earned little attention from Dems shifting blame

Many of the same Democrats slamming the Trump administration for several ongoing transportation issues were silent as the Biden administration oversaw an understaffed, outdated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that resulted in dangerous travel conditions across the country.Democrats like House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., have accused the Trump administration of "breaking the federal government" and having "decimated the FAA." Jeffries blamed the Trump administration for a spate of cancellations at […]

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President Trump announces multiple judicial nominees, accuses court system of blocking him from doing his job

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President Trump announces multiple judicial nominees, accuses court system of blocking him from doing his job

President Donald Trump – whose second-term agenda has been bogged down by judicial roadblocks – announced several judicial picks in Truth Social posts on Tuesday, and complained in a post on Wednesday that the judiciary is preventing him from executing the job Americans elected him to do."Our Court System is not letting me do the job I was Elected to do. Activist judges must let the Trump Administration deport murderers, […]

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Red-state governor shoots down bill banning this common hospitality industry item

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Red-state governor shoots down bill banning this common hospitality industry item

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte vetoed legislation that would largely ban Styrofoam containers, dubbing it "textbook government overreach."House Bill 477 would phase out the use of the containers by 2030, but starting in 2028 for restaurants and the hospitality industry. Introduced by Democrat state Rep. Marilyn Marler, the legislation garnered some bipartisan support in the Republican-majority legislature.WATCH: RED STATE GOV URGES FIREARMS MAKERS TO DITCH COLORADO AMID ITS ANTI-GUN PUSH"Our state […]

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State Department to merge Palestinian Affairs Office with US Embassy in Jerusalem

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State Department to merge Palestinian Affairs Office with US Embassy in Jerusalem

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is planning to merge the responsibilities of the Palestinian Affairs Office into the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem in an effort to continue a diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital that was put in place by President Donald Trump during his first term in office.State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce announced Rubio’s decision during a press briefing Tuesday."Secretary Rubio has decided to merge the responsibilities of the office […]

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Lawmakers react to Newark airport chaos: ‘Your family deserves to know you’ll be safe’

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Lawmakers react to Newark airport chaos: ‘Your family deserves to know you’ll be safe’

Lawmakers spoke out to Fox News Digital on Tuesday as chaos ensued at one of the nation’s busiest airports."Our team has reached out to the FAA to get answers on what steps they’re taking to resolve this situation," said Sen. Andy Kim, a Democrat on the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee who also represents the Garden State, where the airport is located."Your family deserves to know that when you […]

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Duffy blasts Biden, Buttigieg for ignoring report about failing air traffic control system: ‘DID NOTHING!’

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Duffy blasts Biden, Buttigieg for ignoring report about failing air traffic control system: ‘DID NOTHING!’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called out the Biden administration for allegedly neglecting a government agency's report about the poor state of the air traffic control system.In an X post on Tuesday, Duffy shared an excerpt from a report published by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) entitled "Air Traffic Control: FAA Actions Are Urgently Needed to Modernize Aging Systems." The report was published on Sept. 24, 2024."A government watchdog warned […]

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Tillis puts onus on Trump to avoid Boasberg picking US attorney after Martin’s nomination appears sunk

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Tillis puts onus on Trump to avoid Boasberg picking US attorney after Martin’s nomination appears sunk

Sen. Thom Tillis' office brushed off concern that a left-wing court could select an interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia after the North Carolina Republican bucked President Donald Trump's pick for the role, putting the onus on the Trump administration to select a successor and avoid involvement from federal judges. Tillis, R-N.C., sits on the Senate Judiciary Committee, which is overseeing the confirmation process of Ed Martin, Trump's pick […]

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