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January 9

White House creates new assistant AG role to probe fraud

Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy provides details on the Trump administration's creation of a new DOJ anti-fraud task force and assistant AG position to lead the effort.

January 9

Grassley presses FBI over Trump Arctic Frost probe name, calls change ‘anything but random’

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley is seeking answers on how the FBI determines code names for investigations after records show agents renamed Arctic Frost.

January 9

Supreme Court to review state bans on transgender athletes' participation in school sports

Supreme Court hears landmark cases Tuesday on transgender athlete bans in Idaho and West Virginia, with rulings that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights.

January 9

US officials sound alarm on 'golden' visas, citing security risks, relaxed requirements

Administration Officials say investment visa programs pose security risks, allowing individuals to conceal identities and circumvent travel restrictions through new passports.

January 9

House Dem says Congress should rein in DHS funding in wake of Minnesota ICE-involved shooting

Rep. Julia Johnson, D-Texas, said Congress should curb the Department of Homeland Security's funding and questioned Secretary Kristi Noem's budget management capabilities.

January 9

Minneapolis mayor demands state be included in ICE-involved shooting probe, slams Pam Bondi's DOJ

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey slams Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Justice Department while speaking about the aftermath of the ICE-involved shooting.

January 9

AOC accuses Vance of believing ‘American people should be assassinated in the street’

AOC accuses Vice President JD Vance of supporting deadly force after Minnesota ICE shooting incident, saying he believes "shooting a young mother" is acceptable behavior.

January 9

Activist networks mobilize after ICE shooting

Fox News correspondent Mike Emanuel and Jason Chaffetz join 'The Faulkner Focus' reacting to mass protests breaking out in the aftermath of an ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

January 9

House Republicans defend ICE agent in fatal shooting, say use of force was justified

Republicans defend ICE agent in Minnesota shooting of Renee Nicole Good, saying agent responded to threat.

January 9

Georgia lawmaker accused of ripping off taxpayers with pandemic unemployment fraud announces retirement

Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett was accused of unemployment fraud and charged with making false statements to collect $13,940 in COVID benefits while working.