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"No One Is Safe Under Donald Trump": Rep. Delia Ramirez on DHS, Birthright Citizenship, Cuba & More
Congress member Delia Ramirez condemns the appointment of Mark Wayne Mullen as DHS Secretary, framing him as a dangerous Trump loyalist whose policies threaten civil liberties, birthright citizenship, and international relations, urging the dismantling of DHS.
Trump Ousts Kristi Noem, Nominates Sen. Markwayne Mullin to Head DHS
President Trump removed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary amid corruption allegations and criticism over immigration policies, nominating Senator Markwayne Mullin as her replacement while Noem transitions to a new special envoy role.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 6, 2026
The House of Representatives rejected a War Powers Resolution amidst escalating US-Israeli attacks on Iran, widespread civilian casualties, and significant global economic fallout, while domestically, the Homeland Security Secretary was fired and a journalist critical of ICE was arrested.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 4, 2026
This report details the fifth day of the US-Israeli war on Iran, escalating regional conflicts, domestic political fallout in the US, and other critical global and national events.
“De Facto Dictatorship”: Democrats Confront ICE, CBP Officials on Brutal Tactics
House Democrats grilled top ICE, CBP, and USCIS officials over alleged killings, unconstitutional tactics, and mass deportations, calling for prosecution, defunding, and the abolition of ICE.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 11, 2026
This episode details a range of critical global and domestic events, from federal immigration agency actions and Epstein file revelations to international conflicts and challenges to democratic processes.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — January 8, 2026
This episode details a series of escalating domestic and international crises, including a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, US military intervention in Venezuela, and widespread human rights abuses in Sudan and Gaza, all framed by a critical lens on US government actions.
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