The Senate passed a $70 billion bill on June 5, 2026 to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Border Patrol through the end of Trump’s term. The vote was 52 to 47. Every Democrat voted no. The only Republican who voted no was Lisa Murkowski of Alaska....
On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that President Trump’s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act were unlawful. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the opinion. The ruling struck down both the Reciprocal Tariffs first imposed in...
FISA Section 702, the surveillance law that allows U.S. intelligence agencies to monitor foreign targets, expired on June 12. On June 14, President Trump posted on Truth Social to explain his conditions for bringing it back. “I’m against FISA if it...
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act lapsed on June 12, 2026, the first time the law has expired since it was passed in 2008. Congress had the votes to extend it. Democrats chose not to provide them. The reason: President Trump had just installed...
In the Oval Office on Tuesday, with a reporter asking about consumer prices, President Trump said something that is going to be difficult to explain to every American household paying 4.2 percent more for everything than they were a year ago. “You know what I...
The House passed the Secure America Act on Tuesday, 214 to 212. The bill funds ICE and Border Patrol for the next three years at a total of roughly $70 billion. Zero Democrats voted for it. Zero of the accountability measures they demanded were included. It heads to...
