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Training material, which HuffPost obtained, shows the multiple ways agents didn’t follow agency rules.

President Trump suggested in an interview with former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino on Monday that Republicans should “take over” the voting process in more than a dozen states ahead of the November midterms. “The Republicans should say, ‘We want to take over — we should take over the voting — the voting in at…

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer sounded the alarm for the GOP over a recent Texas special election, saying, “this is a problem.” “I’ve always said that special elections are special, so I texted a bunch of Texas folks, elected officials, etcetera, and said, ‘Okay, tell me how much I should be concerned about…

A partial government shutdown will delay several information releases from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), including the January jobs report. Last month’s employment data was scheduled to be released this upcoming Friday, according to the BLS website.  BLS is one of the government agencies whose funding lapsed on Saturday after Congress failed to pass…

President Trump urged House Republicans and Democrats to work together to reopen the federal government on Monday, saying that “no changes” should be made to the Senate-passed legislation “at this time.”  “I am working hard with Speaker Johnson to get the current funding deal, which passed in the Senate last week, through the House and…

The Superintendent of the Liam Conejo Ramos’s school district spoke to HuffPost about the ICE activity at Minneapolis schools.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a Monday letter that it took down a swath of recently released files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that may have had information about victims. “The Department now has taken down several thousands of documents and media that may have inadvertently included victim-identifying information due to…

The Republican National Committee (RNC) holds a near $100 million cash advantage over Democrats according to new filings from the Federal Election Commission (FEC). The RNC totes around $95 million cash while the Democratic National Committee holds about $14 million, per filings, as both parties gear up for the 2026 midterm elections. .  The DNC…

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has ruled that Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis nurse who was shot and killed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in Minneapolis last month, died by homicide. The report from Dr. Andrew Baker, posted to the county medical examiner’s public database, said that Pretti died in the emergency room at…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iran’s leaders on Monday that the Pentagon is “more than prepared” to act if Tehran refuses to negotiate with the U.S. over its nuclear program.  “The President’s been clear from the beginning, as he was before Midnight Hammer. Iran will not have nuclear weapons capability. And so they can either…

The 2026 NDAA and defense appropriations bill provide funding for naval shipbuilding and facilitate trilateral cooperation among the US, Australia, and the UK, while also addressing the need for increased workforce capacity and streamlined technology sharing to meet the US submarine production target of three attack subs per year by 2028.

🧹Plus: House digs out of another shutdown, a new Nancy Mace report

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday said two additional arrests were made in connection to a church disruption led by protesters in Minnesota last month. The Justice Department has promised to crack down on a group that stormed into a church in St. Paul, Minn., where a local pastor has ties to Immigration and Customs…

Professional boxer Ryan Garcia is retracting support for President Trump amid ongoing questions over his administration’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files. “This is my public declaration and announcement, I’m reclining my past support for Donald Trump,” the 27-year-old boxer wrote in one social media post. “Anyone that was involved in any thing to do…

Multiple members of the Kennedy family are criticizing President Trump for announcing that the Kennedy Center will close in July for a two-year renovation. Jack Schlossberg, a grandson of former President Kennedy, wrote Sunday evening on the social platform X that “Trump can take the Kennedy Center for himself. He can change the name, shut…

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) warned protesters in Minnesota against doxing federal immigration agents amid the Trump administration’s crackdown in the state.  In an interview on Fox News’s “Sunday Briefing,” the Pennsylvania Democrat defended agents wearing masks during the immigration operation, pointing to efforts to “dox those people.” “That’s a serious concern, too. Absolutely,” Fetterman said….

There will be no place to hide from the well-deserved contempt of their fellow Americans or the judgment of history.  

Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) on Sunday condemned the Trump administration’s decision to close the Kennedy Center for renovation this summer, citing concern for employees and contracted artists. “Once again, Donald Trump has acted with total disregard for Congress. The Kennedy Center is congressionally funded, and Congress should have been consulted on any decision to shut…

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said President Trump’s Make American Great Again slogan was a “lie,” saying his first year back in office was focused on obliging wealthy supporters. “I think people are realizing it was all a lie. It was a big lie for the people. What MAGA is really serving in this…

The before and after spin of the president’s comments about the special election can give you whiplash.

Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny, and other stars spoke out against Trump’s immigration policies and ICE at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, with some wearing pins saying “ICE Out” and others using orange whistles to honor activists in Minneapolis.

Americans are protesting. It’s unclear who first called the protests “No Kings” rallies, but they nailed it. 

Trump says he will move to close Washington’s Kennedy Center performing arts venue for two years starting in July for construction.

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) review of files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein is “over” after months of scrutiny regarding their release. “This review is over,” Blanche said during an appearance on ABC’s “This Week.” “I mean we reviewed over six million pieces of paper,…

The House returns Monday to Washington, where lawmakers will seek to end the partial government shutdown that began over the weekend. The lower chamber’s Republican leaders face an uphill battle as they work to get the funding package across the finish line. Democrats have said they will not support the measure. And GOP lawmakers are…