(Headline USA) The Trump administration has started talks with the Oregon governor's office and indicated that it would begin to draw down the presence of federal agents sent to quell two months of violent protests in Portland if the state stepped up its own enforcement.
An anonymous White House source...
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan claimed on Monday that the Trump administration had sent federal officers to several Democratic-run cities in order to stage a “dry run for martial law.”
“He’s clearly targeted cities ran by Democratic mayors. He’s said so himself,” Durkan told CNN.
“He’s using law enforcement as a political...
During an exchange with Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, at a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Attorney General William Barr revealed he had asked US Attorney John Bash of Texas to look into systemic unmasking abuse during the Obama era.
The news surprised even Jordan, a close ally of President Donald Trump...
Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-NY, may have delayed his committee Tuesday after a car accident immediately beforehand that totaled his car.
Unfortunately, Nadler walked away unscathed---unlike dozens of recent victims during violent race riots who have seen their health and financial livelihood destroyed.
After finally arriving at the hearing, the House Judiciary...
Nearly 20,000 fraudulent driver’s licenses have been seized by federal border protection authorities this year---and that’s just in Chicago.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Monday that agents at the International Mail Facility at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport have confiscated 19,888 counterfeit U.S. driver’s licenses from Jan. 1 to...
(Headline USA) Federal officers will remain in Portland until attacks on the U.S. courthouse cease, a top official said Monday after a night of violence.
And more officers may soon be on the way.
"It is not a solution to tell federal officers to leave when there continues to be attacks...
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., called the ongoing violence in Portland wasn't real when asked about it over the weekend.
Nadler was approached by Austen Fletcher, a conservative producer who asked the Democratic congressman to disavow the rioting in Portland.
"I ran into Jerry Nadler in DC and asked him...
Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best sent a letter to business owners in the city this weekend informing them law enforcement would not be able to protect them from violent rioters because of the crowd-control regulations passed by the city council.
The Seattle police chief informs business owners that they are...
(Headline USA) A Black Lives Matter protest in Oakland, California, turned violent when a group of criminals wearing helmets and goggles and carrying large signs that doubled as shields set fire to a courthouse, vandalized a police station and shot fireworks at officers, authorities said.
About 700 demonstrators participated in...
(Headline USA) Seattle police declared a riot Saturday following violent demonstrations in the city's Capitol Hill neighborhood and deployed flash bangs and pepper spray to try to clear an area near where weeks earlier people had set up an “occupied protest zone” that stretched for several blocks.
Via Twitter, police...
Rioters in Portland barricaded Department of Homeland Security officers inside a federal courthouse and attempted to light the building on fire, according to officials.
Portland city officials and Democratic lawmakers have insisted that the protests happening in Portland are peaceful and that there is no need for federal law enforcement.
But...
Already, more than 200 Minnesota police officers have filed paperwork to leave the force because of what they claim is post-traumatic stress disorder.
But on Thursday, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill that would further restrict law enforcement, banning them from using certain choke-holds such as neck restraints, and...
