The Trump administration is stepping up its fight against Mexican drug cartels, launching a military initiative aimed at these criminal organizations. Investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein reports that detailed plans for lethal operations are currently being crafted, with U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) expected to finalize strike options by mid-September 2025. This aggressive strategy focuses on major transnational criminal groups, notably the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation cartels. By classifying these cartels as foreign terrorist organizations early in his term, President Trump has opened the door for a more robust military response. The State Department also formally designated these groups as Foreign…
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Oklahoma Republican state Sen. Dusty Deevers has garnered significant attention for his bold, faith-based approach to politics. He won his seat two years ago by taking a stand against both the political establishment and contentious issues like abortion and pornography. Deevers believes that true governance should align with Christian values, aggressively pursuing reforms that reflect these principles. Recently, he detailed the moral dangers of pornography in a commentary for Blaze Media. Deevers emphasized the alarming statistic that 50 percent of children may encounter pornography by age 12. “My daughter is 7 years old. She is adorable, kindhearted, and full of…
U.S. Senator Adam Schiff is facing serious allegations as investigations into his mortgage practices unfold. The latest development is the formation of the “Senator Schiff Legal Defense Fund.” This comes as the Trump administration’s Department of Justice intensifies its scrutiny of Schiff for suspected mortgage fraud. Reports indicate that he inaccurately claimed his Maryland home as his primary residence while representing California in Congress. The investigation stems from documents related to multiple refinancing actions Schiff took between 2009 and 2013. According to The Gateway Pundit, Schiff allegedly claimed that property, which was located in Maryland, was his main home. Meanwhile,…
A judge ruled on Thursday that Alina Habba is unlawfully serving as the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey. This decision follows a court challenge from two criminal defendants who questioned her constitutional eligibility for the role. Judge Matthew Brann stated in his 77-page order, “Faced with the question of whether Ms. Habba is lawfully performing the functions and duties of the office of the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, I conclude that she is not.” Habba, who previously served as President Donald Trump’s personal defense lawyer, assumed the interim role after her initial tenure expired.…
An illegal immigrant, Harjinder Singh, was extradited from California to Florida to face charges of vehicular homicide connected to a tragic accident that claimed three lives on August 12. Florida’s Lieutenant Governor, Jay Collins, addressed the media, emphasizing the loss suffered by the victims’ families. “We’re here today because of tragedy. Three lives lost, three Floridians’ lives ended early,” he stated. Singh allegedly made an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike, leading to a collision with a minivan. The Department of Transportation’s report revealed his troubling failure in language and road sign proficiency tests after the accident. Investigators found that…
The recent ruling from a New York Appeals Court represents a significant turning point in the legal saga surrounding Donald Trump. On Thursday, the court dismissed a hefty civil fraud penalty of $515 million against the former president, prompting sharp reactions from New York Attorney General Letitia James. She expressed her intention to appeal the court’s decision, underscoring her commitment to continue pursuing legal action against Trump. “The First Department today affirmed the well-supported finding of the trial court,” James declared. “It should not be lost to history: yet another court has ruled that the president violated the law, and…
During a recent protest in Washington, D.C., a D.C. Police Officer confronted a pro-Hamas protester in a moment that turned comical amidst the tension. The protest was marked by loud accusations and intense energy as known figures visited to support local law enforcement and National Guard troops. As these officials approached Union Station, they faced heckling and obscenities from a group of leftist agitators, showcasing the charged atmosphere. The exchange that captured attention happened between a police officer and a protester wearing a keffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian scarf. The officer asked, “Isn’t wearing that cultural appropriation?” rather than resorting to…
Meta Platforms has recently enacted a hiring freeze in its artificial intelligence division, a strategic move following a significant recruitment period where the company brought onboard over 50 specialists from top competitors. This freeze, which took effect last week, aims to facilitate a thorough restructuring of the AI unit and limits the movement of current employees among teams. Any new external hires must now receive approval from Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang, although the company has not disclosed how long this freeze will last. The reorganization splits Meta’s AI operations into four specific groups under the newly formed Meta Superintelligence…
The Trump Administration’s latest move to ramp up mass deportation efforts signals a significant escalation in immigration enforcement. The State Department has issued warnings to all 55 million foreign visa holders in the U.S. that violations of immigration rules could lead to deportation. This comes as part of the administration’s ongoing commitment to national security and public safety. According to the department, every visa holder will undergo “continuous vetting.” This process includes scrutinizing social media accounts and reviewing law enforcement and immigration records, both in the United States and the visa holders’ home countries. The vetting will look for visa…
Vice President JD Vance made a strong push for President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” during his visit to Peachtree City, Georgia. This trip aligns with his ongoing nationwide campaign, as Republicans aim to defend their slim House majority and prepare for the important 2026 midterm elections. The bill promises significant tax cuts for individuals and businesses, aiming to reinforce the tax breaks initiated by Trump’s 2017 legislation. Vance specifically targeted those who opposed the bill, including Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff from Georgia. “While Jon Ossoff pretends to be a moderate when he comes to Atlanta, he is a far-left…
President Donald Trump faced sharp criticism from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro over recent comments about mail-in voting. During a press conference in Harrisburg, Shapiro stated, “Donald Trump can sign whatever the hell executive orders he wants to sign and make a show out of whatever he wants, but he can’t change the Constitution with an executive order.” Shapiro emphasized that states hold the authority to set their own election rules as granted by the Constitution. He recalled the bipartisan support that led to the passage of mail-in voting legislation five years ago, notably Act 77 of 2019. “Let me remind…
Tina Peters may not have made it to the VINDICATED event in Las Vegas, but her attorney, Peter Ticktin, took the stage to inform attendees about the latest developments in her case. Ticktin, a seasoned attorney with a rich history, shared insights from his unique perspective. Ticktin has deep roots, having attended New York Military Academy with future President Donald Trump. After initially pursuing a medical degree, he shifted to law, driven by passion. To support his studies, he worked as a student police officer, eventually leading the Student Police Force. His early career began in Canada, where he practiced…
French President Emmanuel Macron is embroiled in a heated legal battle stemming from controversial claims about his wife, Brigitte Macron. The couple recently filed a defamation lawsuit against American political commentator Candace Owens, who has alleged that Brigitte was born a man. This accusation, which the Macrons describe as a relentless smear campaign, has caused them significant distress. The lawsuit, filed in Delaware state court, claims that Owens has spread “demonstrably false” information through various platforms, including a podcast. In the legal documents, the Macrons detail the impact of Owens’ allegations. They argue that the false claims turned their lives…
California is facing yet another alarming health scare as a resident of South Lake Tahoe tests positive for the plague. This diagnosis follows an alarming pattern of crises in the state, highlighting issues like rising crime and overwhelming homelessness. Interestingly, the infected individual reportedly contracted the disease through a flea bite while camping. Local health officials have reassured the public, with Kyle Fliflet, the Acting Director of Public Health in El Dorado County, stating, “Plague is naturally present in many parts of California.” This attitude raises concerns. Are health officials downplaying a serious threat? While symptoms of plague—such as fever,…
Amber Rose has taken a stand against the liberal protests regarding the Trump administration’s crime crackdown, particularly the use of the National Guard in Washington, D.C. In an Instagram Story posted on Wednesday, she voiced her support for Trump, highlighting issues of violence in predominantly black neighborhoods. “Most of the violent crimes in DC are in black neighborhoods,” she stated. Rose questioned why critics were ignoring the safety concerns of families, asking, “What about the mothers, aunties, grandmothers, and the children that just want to feel safe walking outside? Why do they want the good people of DC living in…
In a recent incident that has sparked debate, Izzy Gardon, Director of Communications for California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, found himself in hot water over comments he made on the social media platform X. His post, which aimed to be humorous, crossed a line for many and showcased the tightrope that public figures walk in today’s charged political climate. Gardon commented on a dispute involving Democratic colleague Nina Turner, who criticized a redistricting plan benefiting Republicans. In what he thought was a light-hearted jab, Gardon referenced the folk song “Kumbaya,” which has historical ties to the struggle against slavery. This…
In the recent civil fraud case involving Donald Trump, Judge Arthur Engeron imposed a staggering fine of nearly $500 million, which many view as an extreme and unjust penalty. The fine, which a New York appellate panel described as “excessive,” has sparked a renewed debate over the Eighth Amendment, which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment. The case, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James, lacked a jury, a factor that adds to concerns about the fairness of the proceedings. The hefty penalty is based on what the judge and attorney general described as a victimless crime, raising troubling questions…
An active shooter situation unfolded Thursday afternoon on the campus of the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, prompting a swift and serious response from law enforcement. Students and staff received a chilling alert advising them to ‘run, hide, or fight.’ This stark warning highlighted the urgency of the situation and emphasized the need for immediate action. Initial reports indicated a possible shooter was located in the library, raising concerns among those on campus. Despite the alarming circumstances, authorities stated that they had not yet located any victims. The Tennessee Highway Patrol and agents from the Tennessee Office of Homeland Security were dispatched…
Dr. James Dobson, a significant figure in American evangelicalism and a champion for traditional family values, passed away today at the age of 89 following a brief illness. He was a steadfast voice for many, advising five U.S. presidents throughout his influential career. A statement from the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute honored him, describing him as a “pioneer” whose “voice shaped the way generations view faith, family, and culture.” Gary Bauer, Senior Vice President of the Institute, noted, “His bold leadership, integrity, and compassion helped equip countless families to thrive in a world of shifting values.” Born in Shreveport,…
President Donald Trump has taken decisive steps to address rising crime rates in Washington, D.C., announcing plans to join local law enforcement and military personnel on patrol in the city. In an interview with conservative radio host Todd Starnes, Trump stated confidently, “I’m going to be going out tonight, I think, with the police and with the military, of course. So we’re going to do a job.” He expressed his appreciation for the National Guard, noting, “They’ve done a fantastic job.” The specifics of Trump’s patrol remain unclear for security reasons, but it signifies a hands-on approach in response to…
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have announced the arrival of their first child, marking a significant moment in their lives. The couple shared the joyful news on Instagram, stating, “This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption. We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy.” Their approach reflects a preference for keeping personal matters away from public scrutiny as they navigate this new journey as parents. While details regarding the age of their adopted child or specifics about the adoption process remain undisclosed, their announcement included a…