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January 8

Jonathan Turley slams Minneapolis mayor's 'reckless' response to ICE shooting

Law professor Jonathan Turley says Minneapolis ICE shooting appears legally "justified" and criticizes Mayor Frey's inflammatory response to the incident.

January 8

JD Vance skewers 'joke' Tim Walz, says he's not a 'freedom fighter'

Vice President JD Vance ridicules Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for comparing the Minneapolis shooting to a Civil War battle.

January 8

House passes nearly $180B funding package after conservative rebellion over Minnesota fraud fears

The House passed a multibillion-dollar federal funding package in a bipartisan vote, moving Congress closer to averting a government shutdown by the Jan. 30 deadline.

January 8

Trump defends ICE agent, shows NYT reporters video of deadly Minneapolis shooting

President Donald Trump showed video footage of the fatal Minnesota ICE shooting to reporters, saying Renee Nicole Good "behaved horribly" before fatal shooting.

January 8

JD Vance calls out CNN, media for 'lying' about Minneapolis attack

Vice President JD Vance criticizes the mainstream media's presentation of the ICE-involved shooting that left a woman dead in Minneapolis.

January 8

DHS Secretary Noem says Trump admin is 'on offense,' using 'every single tool that we have' to protect Americans

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announces results of Operation Salvo, launched in New York City.

January 8

NY Democrat says radical Mamdani appointment Cea Weaver was blocked from different appointment in 2021

Democratic NY Assemblyman Kalman Yeger lamented that ‘it's easier to name a communist to a position that doesn't require confirmation,” as he recalled blocking Cea Weaver’s appointment to a city planning commission in 2021.

January 8

Crockett says Trump admin 'bringing crime' to Minneapolis

Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized the presence of federal immigration authorities in Minnesota a day after a woman was fatally shot by an ICE agent. (House Judiciary)

January 8

European allies working on plan if US acts on acquiring Greenland: report

Countries in Europe reportedly are working on a plan if the Trump administration makes a move on acquiring Greenland, which is a a Danish territory.

January 8

Vance calls Walz ‘a joke,’ claims Minnesota governor enabled massive fraud

Vice President JD Vance called Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz "a joke" and accused him of enabling fraud schemes plaguing the state's social services system.