Ex-DOJ attorney who complained about ICE enforcement in court launches primary challenge against Ilhan Omar

The former Justice Department lawyer who complained to a federal judge about being overwhelmed by the burden of lawsuits resulting from the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement campaigns announced Wednesday she is running for Congress. Julie Leigh, who is running as a Democrat to challenge incumbent Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), listed immigration reform, education funding and……

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Trump slams Newsom, says 'he is obviously a racist'

President Trump called Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) a “racist” on Wednesday evening, continuing his long-running feud with California’s top official. The president responded to a comment Newsom made during a stop on his book tour last month in a Truth Social post, calling it “the most self-destructive interview ever.” “In… Source link

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Burgum: Report Trump administration caught flat-footed on oil prices 'completely fake news'

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum rejected a report that the Trump administration had “miscalculated” the impact of its military operations against Iran on the global oil market. Since the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran in late February, oil futures prices have fluctuated dramatically, rising nearly 20 percent before reversing course on Sunday evening… Source…

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