Trump floats pulling ICE from California
President Donald Trump said Thursday he would consider ordering a withdrawal of immigration enforcement agents from California, leaving the state’s pro-sanctuary officials to “figure it out for themselves.”
Lack of ‘candor’ cited in Obama administration surveillance requests
A judge who is part of a secret court system criticized the Obama administration for “an institutional lack of candor” in seeking warrants to spy on U.S. citizens.
2 anti-Trump FBI officials used private email, their texts indicate
Two FBI officials who exchanged anti-Trump text messages on government equipment during the 2016 presidential campaign also conducted official business over private email accounts, according to a Senate report.
In wake of Florida school shooting, Trump calls for culture that ‘embraces the dignity of life’
Police said a former student shot and killed 17 persons Wednesday using an AR-15-style rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, injuring or wounding at least 14 others in the rampage. Parkland is in Broward County, near Fort Lauderdale.
Former State Department official emerges at center of dossier drama
One of the newest names to emerge in the dossier saga is Jonathan Winer, a former State Department official who met with dossier author Christopher Steele prior to the 2016 election.
Obama’s interest in FBI case cited in text messages 2 months before election
She was in the process of crafting talking points for then-FBI Director James Comey, Page texted Strzok, because “potus wants to know everything we’re doing.”
Here’s what Trump has done for farmers
During President Barack Obama’s tenure, the so-called “Waters of the United States” rule had been strictly defined to apply to “navigable waterways” but interpreted to mean that even ditches or potholes with water in them could be regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency. This was a huge overreach.
Declassified memo shows DOJ worked to ‘tip the scales of justice,’ lawmaker says
The memo released by House Intelligence Committee shows that opposition research against Donald Trump, funded by Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, was an essential element to the Obama administration’s application to spy on a Trump associate.
Fact-checking 6 Trump claims made in the State of the Union
In his first State of the Union speech, President Donald Trump made quite a few claims and assertions, and we’ve examined six of them.
Fact Check: Are there ‘Democrat donors’ on the Mueller team?
Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy claimed Friday that “Democrat donors” are on special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. But is that true?
Trump delivered the first SOTU in 8 years to not mention global warming
While President Donald Trump touted policies to make the U.S. into an energy superpower, his first State of the Union (SOTU) address to Congress left out a hallmark of Obama-era speeches.
House Intelligence FISA memo exposes FBI, DOJ, DNC
Specifically, the memo contains allegations that both the FBI and DOJ abused their surveillance powers and behaved dishonestly when applying for FISA warrants.