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New Data Shows ICE Ramping Up Nationwide Arrests to Meet Trump's Higher Daily Quota
Although arrests have increased, DHS has offered little transparency on the actual numbers and has not released immigration enforcement data since Trump began his second term.
Rand Paul Takes Aim At Marco Rubio, Claims He Is 'Secretly Pushing For Regime Change In Venezuela'
Republican Sen. Rand Paul took aim at Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he continues criticizing the Trump administration over its military pressure campaign against Venezuela.
Former Venezuelan Spy Chief Tells Trump the Cártel de los Soles Exists and Maduro Holds Influence In It
First reported by the Dallas Express, the letter is addressed to President Donald Trump, with Carvajal saying he wrote it to warn the United States about the dangers posed by the criminal organization.
Maduro Reportedly Asked To Keep $200 Million Of His Wealth To Relinquish Power In Venezuela
Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro asked to keep $200 million from his personal wealth to relinquish power in Venezuela, according to a new report.
Venezuela's Second-In-Command Confirms Call With Trump: 'Now Everyone's An Expert In Knowing What They Discussed'
Diosdado Cabello, the second-in-command of the Venezuelan regime, also confirmed authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro had a phone conversation with Donald Trump, but warned that "no one has the slightest idea" of what was discussed.
Maduro Voices Optimism After Confirming Call With Trump: 'Everything Will Turn Out Well'
Maduro emphasized his preference for negotiation, saying the call reflects a pat for for "peace, independence, dignity, and future of Venezuela"
Somali PM Declines to Engage With Trump After He Calls Country's Immigrants 'Garbage': 'Better Not to Respond'
Somalia's prime minister said the country will refrain from responding directly to U.S. President Donald Trump after he called Somali immigrants "garbage" during a cabinet meeting in Washington on Tuesday.
Hegseth's Controversies Are Turning Him Into Liability for the Trump Administration, Report Claims
A new article by The New York Times reported that investigations into the legality of the strikes against Venezuelan vessels have put Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the spotlight, with President Donald Trump appearing to distance himself from his defense secretary.
Venezuela's Maduro Is Sleeping In Different Places And Changing His Phone Number To Avoid a Potential U.S. Strike: Report
Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro has been sleeping in different places and changing his phone number to avoid being targeted by a potential U.S. precision strike, according to a new report.
Democratic Rep. Cuellar Thanks Trump For Pardon Of Conspiracy And Bribery Charges: 'Tremendous Leadership'
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar thanked President Donald Trump for pardoning him of federal conspiracy and bribery charges on Wednesday, saying he showed "tremendous leadership" with his decision and took "the time to look at the facts."
Gustavo Petro Issues Warning To Trump Over Criticism Of Criticism of Colombia: 'Attacking Our Sovereignty Is Declaring War'
Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a warning to U.S. counterpart Donald Trump after the latter said any country "selling us their cocaine is subject to attack"
Another GOP Lawmaker Joins Dems To Prevent Trump Admin From Attacking Venezuela Without Congressional Approval
Another Republican lawmaker is joining Democrats in introducing a resolution to prevent the Trump administration from attacking Venezuela without congressional approval.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Slams Trump After He Calls Her 'Incompetent': 'His Obsession With Me Is Creepy'
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar slammed President Donald Trump after he called her an "incompetent person" while criticizing the Somali community in the U.S.
Trump Calls Somali Immigrants 'Garbage' While Authorizing Deportation Sweep: 'I Don't Want Them in Our Country'
U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Somali immigrants as "garbage" and said he does not want them "in our country" as federal authorities prepare a targeted immigration enforcement operation focused on Somali communities in Minnesota.
Family of Man Killed By U.S. Strike In The Caribbean Accuse Trump Admin Of Illegal Murder Before International Court
The family of a Colombian man killed by a U.S. strike in the Caribbean earlier this year has filed a formal complaint before an international court accusing the Trump administration of illegally killing him.
Trump Administration Officials Increasingly Use Social Media to Shape Venezuela Narrative: Report
A new investigation found that the Trump administration has leaned on social media to shape the public narrative and influence how its counter-narcotics campaign is perceived.
Rand Paul Set To Join Dems To Force Trump To Go Through Congress If He Wants To Declare War Against Venezuela
Republican Sen. Rand Paul is set to join Democrats in refiling a resolution demanding the Trump administration not to declare war against Venezuela without congressional approval.
Former Top DEA Official Says Trump's Campaign Against Drug Traffickers Is a 'Charade': 'Based on Hypocrisy'
A former top Drug Enforcement Agency official said the anti drug-trafficking campaign being conducted by the Trump administration is a "charade" and "based on lies."
Former Honduran President Sent a Letter To Trump Calling Him 'Your Excellency' To Secure a Pardon
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez sent a letter to Donald Trump calling him "your excellency" to praise him before securing a pardon, according to a new report.
Trump's Deadline For Maduro To Leave Venezuela And Avoid Risking Forceful Removal Has Already Passed: Report
President Donald Trump gave authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro a deadline to leave Venezuela and avoid risking a forceful removal in their phone conversation on November 21, according to a new report. That deadline passed on Friday, November 28.
Pentagon Officials Reportedly Concerned That Hegseth Is Throwing An Admiral Under The Bus Following Scrutiny Over Double-Tap Attack
Pentagon officials are reportedly concerned that the Trump administration is throwing an admiral under the bus as scrutiny over a second attack to finish off survivors of an alleged drug boat in September mounts.
WSJ Editorial Board Says Trump Will 'Lose' If He Doesn't Oust Venezuela's Maduro
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board said President Donald Trump will "lose" if his administration's pressure campaign against the Venezuelan regime doesn't end up with the ousting of Nicolas Maduro.
UN Human Rights Chief Urges Trump Admin To Investigate Reported Second Strike To Finish Off Survivors Of Alleged Drug Boat
UN human rights chief Volker Türk urged the Trump administration to investigate a reported second strike to finish off survivors of an alleged drug vessel in September.
GOP Senator Rejects Idea of U.S. Strikes on Venezuelan Soil: 'We're Not Going to Put Troops There'
Sen. Markwayne Mullin said he does not believe President Trump will authorize a deployment of U.S. forces inside Venezuela despite rising tensions with Caracas
Another Republican Rep. Urges Support For Ukraine During Peace Talks: 'Can't Be American First And Pro-Russia'
Rep. Mike Turner became the latest Republican lawmaker to express concern that the plan to end the war with Ukraine, which is backed by the White House, amounts to a capitulation to pro-Russian interests.
Maduro Reportedly Offered Free Elections In Exchange For Keeping Control Of The Armed Forces; Trump Said No
Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro reportedly offered Donald Trump holding free elections in exchange for keeping control of the country's armed forces, but the latter refused the deal, according to a new report.
GOP Sen. Says Trump Admin Gave Venezuela's Maduro 'The Chance To Leave': 'We Told Him He Could Go To Russia Or Another Country'
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin said the Trump administration gave Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro the "chance to leave" the country as its pressure campaign continues to escalate.
Venezuela Reportedly Planning To Mount Guerrilla-Style Resistance Should The U.S. Launch Military Attacks
The Venezuelan regime is planning to mount guerrilla-style resistance should the Trump administration launch air or ground attacks against the country, according to a new report.
GOP Sen. Dismisses Criticism Against Hegseth For Reportedly Ordering All People Aboard An Alleged Drug Vessel Be Killed
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin dismissed criticism against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following a report claiming that he ordered all people aboard an alleged drug vessel be killed.
Trump Defends Pardoning Former Honduran President Convicted Of Drug Trafficking: 'The People of Honduras Really Thought He Was Set Up'
Donald Trump defended pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, sentenced to 45 years in prison for drug trafficking last year in the U.S.