Politics

Texas law cracking down on illegal immigrant ‘invasion’ prevails in court challenge
A federal appeals court allowed to stand Texas’ law giving the state independent power to arrest and deport illegal immigrants, with the judges saying the groups who challenged it...
Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa starting at $1 million granted to just 1 person so far, Lutnick says
President Donald Trump’s “gold card” visa, where a foreigner can shell out at least $1 million to legally live and work in the U.S., has been approved for one...
Supreme Court ponders deporting green card holders
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to make it easier to deport green card holders with criminal records who leave the country and try to reenter....
Republicans blast Sen. Murphy for pro-Iran post that he says is sarcastic
Sen. Chris Murphy’s comment calling ships bypassing the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz “awesome” earned him the beratement of Senate Republicans and the White House, even though...
Trump insists Israel did not drag him into war with Iran
President Trump said Monday the outcome of his military operation against Iran will be “amazing” and pushed back against claims that Israel talked him into the war. Mr. Trump,...
Trump says U.S. representatives to travel to Pakistan for Iran negotiations on Monday
President Trump announced Sunday that U.S. negotiators will travel Monday to Pakistan for talks to end the Iran war, as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz intensify. Mr. Trump...
Trump seeks to rally youth vote for GOP at Turning Point USA event
President Trump tried to boost support for Republican candidates among young voters with a midterm election campaign-style rally sponsored by Turning Point USA, the group founded by slain conservative...
ICE acting director Todd Lyons to resign at end of May, DHS says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Todd Lyons, a key executor of President Donald Trump’s mass deportations agenda, will resign at the end of May, federal officials announced...
Squad alert: Ilhan Omar warms up to Marjorie Taylor Greene after Republican flips on Trump, Israel
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene once called for Rep. Ilhan Omar to be deported, but now that they’re both on the same side when it comes to Israel, it...
Republican Clay Fuller sworn in to take House seat formerly held by Marjorie Taylor Greene
WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Clay Fuller of Georgia was sworn into office Tuesday after winning a special election to take the congressional seat formerly held by Marjorie Taylor Greene....