Vice President JD Vance acknowledged during a visit to Minneapolis that the Minnesota Department of Corrections is cooperating with ICE by notifying them before releasing undocumented immigrants from state facilities.
#JDVance#ICE#MinnesotaCorrections#Immigration
The United States has officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, following Trump's executive order on his first day in office in January 2025. The move, citing the WHO's alleged mishandling of COVID-19.
#WHO#Withdrawal#TrumpOrder
In testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, former Special Counsel Jack Smith defended his investigation, stating that evidence showed Trump directly caused the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack, foresaw the risks, and sought to exploit the violence to undermine democracy.
Donald Trump has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon, accusing the bank of illegally closing his and his businesses' accounts in 2021 due to political motivations following the January 6 Capitol riot.
#Trump#JPMorgan#Debanking#Jan6
Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren, Andy Kim, and Richard Blumenthal have raised concerns over Pentagon contracts and loans awarded to companies connected to Donald Trump Jr.'s investment firm, 1789 Capital, including major deals like a $620 million loan to Vulcan Elements.
Europe's frustration boils over as Jürgen Nauditt, Managing Director of a global education franchisor, blasts the US leadership from Davos: "ALL OF EUROPE IS LAUGHING AT YOUR MENTALLY ILL PRESIDENT. HE IS A DISGRACE TO THE USA."
#USPolitics#DavosDrama#EuropeVsUSA
Congress has released a major bipartisan funding bill to avert a government shutdown by the January 30 deadline. The 1,000+ page package funds key agencies like the Pentagon, Heath, Transportation, and Homeland Security—but it has sparked controversy over ICE funding.
#ice
The White House, through Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, warned CBS News that President Trump would sue the network if its recent "CBS Evening News" interview with him—conducted by anchor Tony Dokoupil—was not aired in full and unedited.
#Trump#CBSNews#WhiteHouse#Media
Four ICE agents ate lunch at El Tapatio, a family-owned Mexican restaurant in Willmar, Minnesota, leaving staff frightened. Hours later, after closing, the agents reportedly followed and arrested three workers near the restaurant.
#ICE#Immigration#Minnesota#WorkersRights
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said Wednesday he’d consider impeaching President Trump if the U.S. decides to invade Greenland, which he described as “utter buffoonery.”
#Impeachment#Greenland#USPolitics#Republican#Trump
In the never-ending circus of modern political theatre, the US President once again delivered a comedy moment. After Taking second hand Nobel nobel peace prize from Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
#trump # Nobel
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz urged President Trump to "turn the temperature down" and stop the "campaign of retribution" after Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act amid escalating protests in Minneapolis over ICE operations and recent shootings involving federal agents.
Democratic House members, spearheaded by Rep. Robin Kelly, filed articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on January 14, 2026, citing obstruction of Congress, violations of civil rights and due process, and misuse of taxpayer funds.
#KristiNoem#Impeachment#DHS
Trump has threatened to withhold federal funding starting February 1 from sanctuary cities and the states containing them (including Minnesota, California, Illinois, and others), as part of efforts to pressure jurisdictions resisting immigration enforcement.
#SanctuaryCities
The Trump administration's USDA has suspended approximately $129 million in federal food stamp (SNAP) and related benefit funding to Minnesota, citing widespread fraud investigations tied to social services programs, particularly involving the Somali-American community.
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly has sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon to block efforts to reduce his retirement rank and pension. The action stems from a video Kelly and other Democratic veterans released urging military members to refuse illegal orders.
#MarkKelly
Minnesota, along with Minneapolis and St. Paul, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, calling the massive deployment of thousands of ICE and DHS agents in the Twin Cities a "federal invasion."
#MinnesotaLawsuit#ImmigrationRaids#TwinCities#TrumpAdmin