Nearly 2 dozen states sue Trump admin over birthright citizenship order: ‘Unprecedented’

Nearly two dozen states are suing the Trump administration over President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants – claiming that it is unconstitutional and “unprecedented.” “The President has no authority to rewrite or nullify a constitutional amendment or duly enacted statute. Nor is he empowered by…

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‘Prompt removal’: Trump DHS expands expedited deportation powers as operations ramp up

The Trump administration is significantly expanding its powers to quickly deport illegal immigrants, one of a number of rapid-fire moves made by the administration to fulfill its promise to launch a mass deportation operation. A Department of Homeland Security notice, issued Tuesday, removes limits put on the power of expedited removal put in place in…

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Nearly all of DC shut down for Trump’s inauguration. So why was there no designated survivor?

President Donald Trump’s swearing-in ceremony Monday featured the largest, most complex security footprint of any inauguration in U.S. history.  The nation’s capital was transformed seemingly overnight from a pedestrian-friendly city into a daunting and impenetrable fortress – the result of a multi-agency task force that erected 30 miles of anti-scale fencing, coordinated aerial surveillance and…

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Trump’s Hollywood advisors signal ‘political shift’ in Tinseltown: experts

President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that Jon Voight, Mel Gibson, and Sylvester Stallone would serve as “special envoys” to Hollywood has raised questions about their role as the industry reckons with a rocky state of affairs. On Thursday, via his Truth Social platform, President Trump wrote, “It is my honor to announce Jon Voight,…

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