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Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says some migrants crossing the southern border “try to game” the U.S. asylum system. This is a change in his usual comments as the border crisis remains a big issue ahead of the November presidential election. “The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system,” Mayorkas … Read more

The federal judge in charge of former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case has denied the special counsel’s request to stop Trump from making statements that could endanger law enforcement. Trump’s lawyers argued that the special counsel broke Local Rule 88.9, which requires both parties to “meet and confer” before filing motions to save time … Read more

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is planning to nominate President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party candidates through a virtual process. This will be done before Ohio’s deadline on August 7, and before the in-person convention in Chicago this summer. Ohio law requires parties to certify their presidential candidates at … Read more

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden’s campaign showed up outside former President Donald Trump’s New York City trial with actor Robert De Niro and two former police officers. They aimed to shift focus to Trump’s role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol incident. This was a big change for Biden’s team, which had mostly ignored the … Read more

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced on Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will speak to Congress soon. During a speech at the Israeli Embassy celebrating Israel’s independence, Johnson said, “I’m happy to announce that we will soon be hosting Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Capitol for a joint session of Congress.” He added that … Read more

A judge in Delaware has decided that some evidence cannot be used in Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial. The case is about claims that Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, lied on a form when he bought a gun in 2018 while using drugs. Judge Maryellen Noreika ruled on Friday that prosecutors cannot use certain … Read more

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, often criticized by Western liberal elites, has announced that Hungary will not support any NATO actions to help Ukraine. Orbán, who is sometimes called “autocratic” and “far-right,” has said that Hungary will opt out of NATO plans that involve military or financial aid to Ukraine. He believes that NATO and … Read more

Sign up for our insider newsletter to get the latest updates directly to your inbox. Mayor Eric Adams, along with 39 other mayors and county executives from across the country, has asked President Biden to allow undocumented migrants to work legally. In a letter sent to the White House on Thursday, these city leaders, including … Read more

Hogan, the former governor of Maryland, has stated his support for women’s reproductive rights. “As governor, I protected Maryland women’s right to make their own health decisions. I will do the same in the Senate by restoring Roe v. Wade as the law of the land. No one should come between a woman and her … Read more

Former President Donald Trump is leading President Joe Biden in almost every poll in Nevada, a state that hasn’t voted Republican in 20 years. Winning Nevada would give Trump six electoral votes in November, which could help him secure a second term. Trump’s lead in Nevada is the largest among all battleground states, currently ahead … Read more

On May 7, there was an assassination attempt on Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky by high-ranking Ukrainian officers. Unlike similar incidents involving leaders like President Joe Biden or Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, this event received minimal media coverage and investigation. The Ukrainian State Security Service (SBU) claimed, without evidence, that Russia was behind the plot, intending … Read more