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AOC Arrested Outside Supreme Court Building, Pretends To Be Handcuffed

July 19, 2022

Nation

On Tuesday, at least 17 House Democrats were arrested outside the U.S. Supreme Court building for blocking traffic during a planned “civil disobedience” abortion protest. According to Axios, police arrested Democrat Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Carolyn Maloney of New York, Cori Bush of Missouri, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts, Madeleine Dean of Pennsylvania, Nydia Velazquez of New York, Barbara Lee of California, Jackie Speier of California, Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, Sara Jacobs of California, Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, Andy Levin of Michigan, Alma Adams of North Carolina, Bonnie Watson Coleman of New Jersey, Veronica Escobar of Texas, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, and Jan Schakowsky of Illinois. Video footage

Report: Mexican Drug Cartels Have Conducted Over 9,000 Drone Flights Into U.S. Airspace

July 18, 2022

Immigration

Mexican drug cartels have conducted more than 9,000 drone flights into U.S. airspace in the last year to analyze U.S. law enforcement and security operations at the southern border, according to a new report from Judicial Watch. “The drones are observing federal, state, county, and city agencies near the Mexican border, including the U.S. Border Patrol, Texas Department of Public Safety, Texas National Guard, county sheriffs and local police,” the report states. “The Border Patrol, which operates under Customs and Border Protection (CBP), has captured about a dozen of the drones, and accessed the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles’ (UAVs) guidance and

There Have Already Been More Migrant Encounters At Border In FY 2022 Than FY 2021

July 18, 2022

Immigration

Border Patrol agents encountered 207,416 migrants at the southern border in June, bringing the total number in Fiscal Year 2022 to 1,746,119 – already higher than last year’s record number of 1,734,686. “CBP announces 207,416 migrant encounters at the border in June, down from the record high of 239,000 in May, but the fourth month in a row of more than 200,000. There were 15,272 unaccompanied children in June, an increase over May (14,678). 6 terror watchlist hits in June,” Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin wrote on Twitter. “There have now been 1,746,119 encounters at the southern border in FY’22,

Kamala Harris Staff Exodus Continues: Top Adviser, Speechwriter Leaving

July 15, 2022

Politics

Two more staffers are leaving Vice President Kamala Harris’ office in a continuation of an exodus of staffers that has reportedly been driven by “Concern about being permanently branded a ‘Harris person.’” Politico, citing two people familiar with the matter, reported that Meghan Groob was leaving her position as Harris’ director of speechwriting. At the same time, Rohini Kosoglu, one of Harris’ longest serving aides, will depart in August, according to The New York Post. “The exits of Groob and Kosoglu mean that at least 13 key staffers have left the VP’s team in as many months, including chief of staff Tina

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