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There's something deeply unsettling about a political candidate who looks at a violent criminal's rap sheet and says it doesn't even matter. But that's exactly what happened when New York Democratic House candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier sat down with Twitch streamer Hasan Piker to discuss the recent ICE shooting in the Bronx. Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old illegal immigrant … [Read more...] about New York Socialist Says Criminal Past of Man Shot by ICE Doesn’t Matter at All

There's something almost impressive about the speed here. Federal agents raid your home on Monday morning, and by that afternoon you're already sending fundraising emails. That's the Ilhan Omar playbook in a nutshell, and honestly, it's gotten predictable enough that you could set your watch by it. The Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Security Investigations unit … [Read more...] about Federal Agents Raid Her Home and Omar’s Already Fundraising Off It

The Trump administration is offering unaccompanied migrant children $3,000 to voluntarily return home, and before the predictable outrage machine fires up, let's talk about what's really happening here. This isn't some cold-hearted deportation scheme. It's an attempt to extract vulnerable kids from a system that's been exploiting them for years while everyone pretended not to … [Read more...] about Trump Offers Migrant Children $3,000 to Go Home and It’s Actually Compassionate

There's something almost poetic about watching politicians get hoisted by their own petard. Rep. Ilhan Omar spent years lecturing Americans about accountability and the rule of law, and now those same principles are showing up at her doorstep with a federal search warrant. You know what they say about glass houses. Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations descended … [Read more...] about Ilhan Omar’s Own Words Come Back to Haunt Her After Federal Raid

Well, this is awkward. President Trump told reporters he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle from her cushy post as U.S. ambassador to Greece, and honestly, can you blame him? When someone allegedly texts a businessman asking for a hundred grand to pay off their American Express bill in exchange for help navigating the Trump administration, that's not networking. That's a … [Read more...] about Trump Considers Firing Kimberly Guilfoyle Over Alleged Pay-to-Play Scheme