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Mike Walker
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Former DoD, VA and FEMA senior official. Defender of the Constitution, Rule of Law, and Democracy
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Even Trump’s own appointees are ruling against ICE’s mass detention strategy

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Even Trump’s own appointees are ruling against ICE’s mass detention strategy
A POLITICO review shows more than 350 judges have rejected the administration’s approach.
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February 13, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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BREAKING: The Trump administraiton has committed a mass violation of ICE detainees' constitutional rights in MN, effectively blocking their acess to attorneys in the Whipple building, a judge ruled tonight.

The judge: Trump appointeee Nancy Brasel

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February 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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‘She Made an Absolute A** of Herself!’ Conservative Radio Star Dana Loesch Viciously Mocks Pam Bondi

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‘She Made an Absolute A** of Herself!’ Conservative Radio Star Dana Loesch Viciously Mocks Pam Bondi
Dana Loesch viciously mocked Attorney General Pam Bondi over her performance at Wednesday's House Judiciary Committee hearing.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:37 PM
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The High-Stakes Fight Over Masked Federal Agents

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The High-Stakes Fight Over Masked Federal Agents
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February 12, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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Trump's pick for a top State Department post sputtered through his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about white nationalism.

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‘Um…Lemme Think’: Trump’s Pick For Top State Department Post Sputters When Challenged On His Belief in the ‘Erasure of White Culture’
President Donald Trump's pick for a top State Department post sputtered through his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about white nationalism.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:26 PM
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C.I.A. Video Appeals to Potential Spies in China’s Military

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C.I.A. Video Appeals to Potential Spies in China’s Military
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February 12, 2026 at 11:23 PM
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Russian losses exceeded recruitment for second month in a row, Ukraine says

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Russian losses exceeded recruitment for second month in a row, Ukraine says
Russian troop losses in January exceeded the number of newly mobilized and contracted soldiers for the second consecutive month, Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces,...
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February 12, 2026 at 9:35 PM
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Tallying the Damage Of ICE’s Assault on Minneapolis

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Tallying the Damage Of ICE's Assault on Minneapolis
Border czar Tom Homan says the Trump administration is ending its immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis after over a month of devastation.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:32 PM
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Europe’s Leaders Gather At Munich Summit, Reeling From Trump’s Criticism

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In Munich, Europe’s Leaders Wonder if They Can Ever Trust America Again
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February 12, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Gabbard Whistleblower Complaint Based on Intercepted Conversation About Jared Kushner

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Gabbard Whistleblower Complaint Based on Intercepted Conversation About Jared Kushner
The substance of the conversation, which covered in part issues related to Iran, isn’t known.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:23 PM
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European leaders are wondering if they can ever trust the U.S. again.

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How Europe Woke Up to Trump
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February 12, 2026 at 9:21 PM
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Ex-FBI official slams Kash Patel’s ‘inappropriate’ behavior in Nancy Guthrie investigation

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Ex-FBI official slams Kash Patel’s ‘inappropriate’ behavior in Nancy Guthrie investigation
As the search for Nancy Guthrie continues in Arizona, Trump's FBI Director Kash Patel's inexperience is back in the spotlight.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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How the document behind FBI raid in Georgia was based on debunked conspiracy theories

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How the document behind FBI raid in Georgia was based on debunked conspiracy theories
Affidavit backed by election deniers in the Trump administration fails to include key findings from investigations into 2020 results
www.independent.co.uk
February 12, 2026 at 9:16 PM
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How Virginia's top court might decide Democrats' gerrymandering fate

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How Virginia’s top court might decide Democrats’ gerrymandering fate
The state Supreme Court is likely to determine the fate of redistricting in Virginia.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:06 PM
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Another New Poll Shows Trump’s Popularity Cratering With Key Demographic Behind His Reelection

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New Poll Shows Trump’s Popularity Cratering With Key Demographic Behind His Reelection
"These numbers should be nothing but alarming for President Trump and his allies."
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February 12, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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NEW POLL: Trump Approval Crashes To 36 In AP Survey — Getting Clobbered on Deportation Crackdown

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NEW POLL: Trump Approval Crashes To 36 In AP Survey — Getting Clobbered on Deportation Crackdown
President Donald Trump's approval took a hit in the latest Associated Press poll, dropping to 36 percent amid overwhelmingly unpopular deportation operations.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Rand Paul Plays Alex Pretti Killing During Senate Hearing: ‘Not Even a Hint’ of Aggression ‘On His Part’

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Rand Paul Plays Alex Pretti Killing During Senate Hearing: ‘Not Even a Hint’ of Aggression ‘On His Part’
Rand Paul confronted the Trump administration's leaders on immigration enforcement with a breakdown of the shooting video of Alex Pretti.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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When Are Federal Immigration Agents Leaving Minnesota?

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When Are Federal Immigration Agents Leaving Minnesota?
Border czar Tom Homan announced the end of Operation Metro Surge, saying that an ongoing drawdown of immigration officers will continue next week.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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Minnesota AG: Feds still not cooperating on Pretti and Good investigations

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Minnesota AG: Feds still not cooperating on Pretti and Good investigations
The comments come as White House border czar Tom Homan announced an end to the surge in immigration operations in Minneapolis.
www.politico.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:52 PM
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DHS shutdown all but certain after failed Senate vote

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DHS shutdown all but certain after failed Senate vote
Senate Democrats blocked a funding bill from advancing Thursday after House members had already left Washington.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:52 PM
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EPA abandons the foundation of greenhouse gas rules

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EPA abandons the foundation of greenhouse gas rules
It's the Trump administration's most direct effort yet to rip out climate regulations root and branch.
www.axios.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:51 PM
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Democrats eye legal action, GOP seeks answers on alleged Trump admin "spying" on Congress

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Democrats eye legal action, GOP seeks answers on Trump admin "spying" on Congress
"This is very serious, and we're not going to let it go," said one House Democrat.
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February 12, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
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February 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
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🚨BREAKING: Todd Lyons, the acting chief of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has admitted to senators that federal immigration officers would have “no reason” to be at voting locations this November. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
ICE chief admits there’s no reason for immigration agents to be at voting sites
The chief's comments follow threatening statements by Trump and his close allies about the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.
www.democracydocket.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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National Guard Troops Fully Withdraw From Chicago, Portland and Los Angeles

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Guard Troops Fully Withdraw From Chicago, Portland and Los Angeles
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February 12, 2026 at 8:42 PM