A former Department of Homeland Security official warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump has imminent plans to invoke emergency powers he’s never actually had authority to use, and that unlike his first term, there are no guardrails to stop him.Miles Taylor, ex-DHS chief of staff, argued on hi…
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Conservationists warned on Tuesday that a new proposal by President Donald Trump’s Interior Department would permit more killing of grizzly bears, which are a threatened species in the lower 48 states of the US.The Interior Department’s proposed rule would transfer management of grizzly bears from t…
Florida residents expressed outrage over the recent name change to the Palm Beach International Airport – which last week was officially renamed as the “President Donald J. Trump International Airport” – as some vowed to “never” return to the airport again, NOTUS learned after filing a public record…
Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley, 92, called acting Attorney General Todd Blanche “Mr. Branch” and urged his “Democart” colleagues to look in “the mayor” while chairing the opening of a confirmation hearing Wednesday.Blanche, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, has served as acting attorn…
As President Donald Trump prepares to deliver an address to the nation Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is readying for a separate event the same day, one independent journalist Ken Klippenstein warned had gone “completely overlooked” and posed a major threat to “free speech.”The White House…
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) put acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on the spot during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday about his personal crypto dealings and his transfer of wealth to members of his family.The ranking committee minority leader switched gears on the Donald Trump appoin…
At the beginning of his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was forced to listen to a lengthy list of all his alleged failings and controversies while serving in the Justice Department (DOJ) – and the White House immediately rushed to Blanche’s defense in a sc…
In a puff profile on Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) from the Wall Street Journal, the embattled House Speaker complained at length about his job and “demurred” when asked if he wanted to keep it.The Louisiana Republican, now nearly three years into his tenure as speaker, admitted he is under relentless pr…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is slated to testify Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and is expected to face tough questions from members on a number of topics, chief among them his role in the Justice Department’s botched release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.After firin…
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett testified on the need for greater security funding for the Supreme Court, a development that comes after years of threats of violence against judges and occasional horrific murders.But MAGA activists’ reaction to the news was to call for Barrett to resign from…