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The White House scored a big win on Wednesday when a second appeals court barred lower judges from releasing illegal migrants after they are arrested by the Department of Homeland Security. “MASSIVE COURT VICTORY against activist judges and for President Trump’s law and order agenda!” Attorney General Pam Bondi declared onX, adding: The Eighth Circuit has held that illegal aliens can be detained without [a bond hearing] — following a similar ruling from the Fifth Circuit last month. The law is very clear, but Democrats and activist judges haven’t wanted to enforce it … Imagine how many illegal alien crimes…

Tuesday on MS NOW’s “All In,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) claimed President Donald Trump entered into a “war of whimsy” and “delusion” in Iran. Host Chris Hayes said, “I remember you. I think it was a few weeks ago coming out of, a classified briefing, if I’m not mistaken, in your role as, on the Armed Services Committee saying you were worried about that. Well, here’s the headlines we have. We have 3000 soldiers named, mobilized, plus 5000 Marines were already underway on ships. Is that the way you see this going right now?” Blumenthal said, “Unfortunately, Chris, my deep fear…

Florida has been viewed for months as the potential capstone of a GOP redistricting campaign, but now Sunshine State Republicans are growing wary after the dramatic flip of two legislative seats in the state — including one where President Donald Trump votes. Republicans already hold a commanding 20-8 edge over Democrats in the Florida House delegation, and some in the GOP — including Gov. Ron DeSantis — believe they could pick up as many as five more seats with a rare mid-decade redraw of district lines. Some Florida incumbents are now warning in stark terms it could backfire. “I think…

The US state of New Mexico ordered Facebook’s parent company to pay $375 million over profiting from exposing youngsters to online abuse Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million for knowingly harming children’s mental health and concealing evidence of child sexual exploitation on its social media platforms.The New Mexico Department of Justice issued the ruling on Tuesday after a jury found that Facebook’s parent company had violated state law in what is the first case focused on the role of social media in child sexual exploitation and harm to mental health.The landmark verdict comes after a seven-week trial and…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with internet service provider Cox Communications in its copyright fight with record labels over illegal music downloads by Cox customers. The justices ruled unanimously that Cox bears no liability for the copyright violations of its customers, reversing a jury verdict and lower-court rulings. “Cox neither induced its users’ infringement nor provided a service tailored to infringement,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the court in an opinion that acknowledged that the record labels “have struggled to protect their copyrights in the age of online music sharing.” The company, in a statement, praised…

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen’s Social Democrats suffered heavy losses in Tuesday’s general election as voters punished her neo-liberal cross-party government. With no bloc securing a majority, coalition talks with the Moderates as kingmakers are underway in Copenhagen. While Prime Minister Frederiksen became a hero of the anti-Trump left and pro-Brussels globalists over the past year for her so-far unwavering position on Danish control over the Arctic island of Greenland, she was not rewarded at the polls on Tuesday for her efforts. Indeed, according to the public broadcaster DR, Frederiksen’s Social Democrats declined by 5.6 percentage points from the previous election in 2022,…

Democrat Emily Gregory successfully flipped a Florida state House district that includes President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago in a special election on Tuesday. Gregory beat the Trump-endorsed Republican Jon Maples with 51 percent of the vote versus his 49 percent. The seat had been vacant since August, when Republican Mike Caruso resigned after being appointed to Palm Beach County clerk. “Florida’s 87th District is the 10th GOP-held state legislative seat Democrats have flipped around the country since Trump took office again last year. Republicans have not flipped any Democratic state legislative seats during that time,” NBC News noted. The district was carried…

House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington is making clear he will push for the “fraud prevention” spending cuts he wants across state and social safety net programs in order to pay for any Iran war funding in a second GOP reconciliation bill. The Texas Republican is meeting soon this afternoon with Senate Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in Graham’s office to discuss plans. Read the full article here

Budapest will not undermine its national interests under pressure from Brussels, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has told EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas that Budapest will maintain contact with Russia and China despite opposition from Brussels, a government spokesman has said.On Monday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ordered an investigation into the alleged wiretapping of Szijjarto’s phone by at least one EU member state. The move followed claims by the Washington Post and Politico that Szijjarto had called his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, during breaks in EU meetings to give him “live reports…

WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump on Tuesday welcomed leaders from around the world, including first spouses, to the White House for day two of the Fostering The Future Together Global Coalition Summit, which is focused on empowering children worldwide through technology and education. Spouses of heads of state from 45 different nations descended upon the White House for the summit on Wednesday, as did Brigitte Macron of France, Princess Lalla Hasnaa of Morocco, Sheikha Alyazia bint Saif Al Nahyan, of the United Arab Emirates, Marta Nawrocka of Poland, Maricel Cohen de Mulino of Panama, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio of Sierra Leon, Gertrude Mutharika of Malawi,…