Category: Politics

With a Friday deadline for federal funding fast approaching, key Senate lawmakers are confronting what one top D.C. insider describes as a “nightmare” scenario after a federal agent shot and killed a man in Minnesota on Saturday. The six-bill spending package, which includes Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration…

By James Morley III | Saturday, 24 January 2026 07:27 PM EST Paul Perez, president of the National Border Patrol Council, defended federal law enforcement actions and blamed political rhetoric for a deadly confrontation during an interview on Saturday. Discussing the death of a 37-year-old ICU nurse, Perez called the…

Former acting Homeland Security secretary Chad Wolf, now chairman for homeland security and immigration at the America First Policy Institute, has sharply criticized Minnesota’s leadership following a federal law enforcement agent who shot and killed a man in Minneapolis on Saturday. Wolf stated that while President Donald Trump possesses “a…

By Jim Thomas | Saturday, January 24, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EST Federal immigration agents fatally shot a 37-year-old Minneapolis resident during an enforcement operation on Saturday morning, sparking protests and a fast-moving dispute over who would lead the investigation as Gov. Tim Walz pressed the White House for Minnesota to…

Almost 10,000 weekend flights were canceled and about 140 million people were under winter storm warnings Saturday as a sprawling system spread hazardous snow and ice across much of the United States. President Donald Trump approved emergency declarations for South Carolina and Virginia. In his Truth Social post on Saturday…

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemned a recent shooting incident during an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, stating: “You ask us for peace, and we give it, and we get shot in the face on the streets coming out of a donut shop.” The fatal encounter occurred Saturday when a U.S….

Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., sharply criticized Minnesota political leaders on Saturday for their response to protests sparked by a federal law enforcement shooting in Minneapolis. Speaking on The Count, Harris stated that state and city officials have failed to “calm this protest down.” Harris described the unrest as “tragedy on…

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has called for an immediate withdrawal of federal agents from the state after another shooting incident on Saturday morning, urging President Trump to halt the operation targeting local communities. In a social media post, Walz stated he spoke with the White House following the shooting and…