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House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan is in touch with the White House about bringing his sweeping immigration overhaul bill up for a vote — in exactly the same form as in the previous Congress. In an interview this week, the Ohio Republican said he wants to revive consideration of legislation that passed the House in May 2023 without any Democratic votes. “What I’d like to do in our committee, and we’re talking to the White House about when it makes sense to do this, is look at … the language that we had last Congress,” said Jordan. Jordan had…

Lindsey Graham says “the Ayatollah” can tell Moscow what would happen if President Donald Trump’s ultimatum is ignored US Senator Lindsey Graham has cited the recent bombing of Iran when issuing a veiled military threat against Russia and its trading partners, urging them to heed an ultimatum delivered this week by President Donald Trump.On Monday, Trump announced he would impose economic sanctions on Russia and countries that buy Russian goods unless the conflict in Ukraine is resolved within 50 days. Graham, who co-sponsored a bipartisan bill supporting such sanctions, backed the ultimatum by referencing last month’s US military operation against…

On Wednesday, Blaze Media reporter Julio Rosas torched Democrats during a bombshell testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee—delivering a scathing indictment of the Left’s exploitation of Latino communities, their blind defense of lawlessness at the southern border, and their delusional denial of Antifa’s violent presence in American cities. Rosas, a combat veteran and longtime border journalist, pulled no punches as he called out Democrat lawmakers for their hypocrisy, their disdain for American sovereignty, and their ongoing collaboration with NGOs that are enabling chaos at the southern border. Rosas called out Democrats for their outrage over a recent federal raid…

The trade deal with Indonesia announced by President Donald Trump on Tuesday will reportedly give the United States access to Indonesia’s vast copper resources, among other benefits. Copper is in high demand because of its importance to electric vehicles (EVs) and low-carbon energy projects, including solar panels and wind turbines. “We have full access into Indonesia, everything. As you know, Indonesia is very strong on copper, but we have full access to everything. We will pay no tariffs,” President Trump told reporters on Tuesday. Trump said his “great deal” with the “highly respected president” of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, also included…

Ukrainians on social media applauded First Lady Melania Trump this week after President Donald Trump credited her with regularly updating him on Russian attacks on civilians in Ukraine, leading him to take a tougher stance on Moscow. Trump made the remarks during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Monday, in which he announced an overhaul of his Ukraine policy in an attempt to end Russia’s ongoing invasion of the country. Trump announced that the White House would facilitate access to more American weapons for Ukraine, which he said European countries would pay for, and announced an ultimatum for…

A longstanding vulnerability in the U.S. rail system could allow hackers to remotely trigger train brakes, according to a cybersecurity researcher and government officials. 404Media reports that a critical security flaw in the U.S. rail system has left trains vulnerable to remote hacking for over a decade, raising concerns about the safety and security of the nation’s rail infrastructure. The vulnerability, which was first discovered by independent researcher Neil Smith in 2012, allows hackers to remotely lock a train’s brakes by exploiting weaknesses in the “End-of-Train and Head-of-Train Remote Linking Protocol” (EOT/HOT). The EOT/HOT system, which was implemented in the…

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reacted to criticism from the White House over the cost of renovations to the Federal Reserve’s building by saying that you can’t fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over that and President Donald Trump has mismanaged the economy himself. Host Erin Burnett asked, “Russell Vought of the OMB, a crucial player in the White House, said Powell’s mismanaging the Fed. He cited the renovation of the Fed building. And that’s really crucial, Senator, because if Trump wants to fire Powell, he needs cause. And you don’t get cause by saying, oh,…

Senate Republicans batted down Democratic attempts on Wednesday to shrink the $9 billion package of funding clawbacks the chamber is expected to pass after a “vote-a-rama” amendment spree. Democrats are seeking to knock out pieces of President Donald Trump’s request to cancel $8.3 billion in foreign aid, along with $1.1 billion from public broadcasting. But they failed in their initial attempts Wednesday at protecting funding for international disaster relief and public broadcasting that supports public safety. In a 50-49 vote, the chamber rejected an amendment from Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) that would retain $496 million in international disaster relief Trump…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was just getting back into President Donald Trump’s good graces. But a new pick for a key state job lit a fuse in MAGA World and threatens to unravel it all. The Republican governor appointed one of his loyalists to a Florida Cabinet position Wednesday rather than select a Trump-endorsed candidate, just two weeks after the president declared DeSantis would “always be my friend” and that the two had “blood that seems to match pretty well.” Now, DeSantis-backed state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia will face off against Trump-backed state Sen. Joe Gruters for the job of state…

The funds that Rome could allocate are “practically non-existent,” according to La Stampa’s sources Italy’s budget doesn’t allow it to participate in US President Donald Trump’s plan to supply American arms to Ukraine, the Italian newspaper La Stampa reports, citing anonymous sources.On Monday, Trump authorized new weapons deliveries to Ukraine, given that European NATO members provide funding, calling it a “very big deal.”La Stampa said in an article on Wednesday that the strategy of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who has already agreed to purchase several Patriot surface-to-air missile systems for Ukraine, “will not be pursued by Italy.”According to the paper’s…