Author: Katie Walters

Texas Democrats are showing fresh signs of disarray as their U.S. Senate primary race turns increasingly contentious, raising serious questions about whether the party can remain competitive in November. What was once expected to be a straightforward primary has devolved into internal conflict, public accusations, and mounting concerns over electability — all while Republicans quietly…

A leading Republican senator is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about federal control over elections, warning that such a move would violate the U.S. Constitution and long-standing principles of state authority. Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican known for his strict constitutional views, said he cannot support any effort to “nationalize” elections…

A federal judge on Monday once again moved to block a key immigration decision by the Trump administration, preventing the Department of Homeland Security from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitian nationals currently living in the United States. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued an emergency stay halting Homeland Security…

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Tuesday that he does not support placing U.S. elections under federal control, pushing back on President Trump’s call for Republicans to “nationalize” voting systems in several states. Thune emphasized that while he strongly favors voter identification requirements and ensuring that only U.S. citizens are allowed to vote, he believes…

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) admitted Sunday that a federal government shutdown would not stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations, even as Democrats continue to resist a spending package that includes ICE funding. During an appearance on The Sunday Briefing, Fetterman acknowledged that ICE remains fully funded under current law, meaning enforcement activities will continue…

Pop singer Billie Eilish used her acceptance speech at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night to push a political message critical of U.S. immigration enforcement—drawing swift backlash from viewers who tuned in expecting music, not activism. While accepting the Song of the Year award for “Wildflower,” Eilish shifted away from thanking collaborators and instead urged…

President Donald Trump announced Saturday that his administration is moving forward with plans for a major new construction project in Washington, D.C., unveiling an ambitious proposal that would add a dramatic new landmark to the nation’s capital. Speaking with reporters aboard Air Force One, the president said he is considering the construction of a massive…

Tensions inside the Republican Party spilled into public view this weekend after a GOP senator vowed to block President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, prompting a sharp response from the White House. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina of putting the nation’s economy at risk…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is dramatically escalating his confrontation with President Donald Trump over immigration enforcement, signing an executive order that places federal immigration agents under increased scrutiny by city authorities. Johnson announced Saturday that the directive instructs the Chicago Police Department to document and investigate any alleged unlawful actions by agents from Immigration and…