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What is this going on…
– Actual ID: “Not necessary to keep us safe,” GOP lawmakers say deadlines are approaching
– Vice President Former Mike Pence pays tribute to the Kennedy Family for receiving the Courage Award for JFK’s Profile
– Senators warn about “unconstitutional” judicial overreach ahead of Scotts’ showdown
One Grand Contract for Self-Report
First on FOX: The Department of Homeland Security offers a $1,000 salary to illegal aliens who choose to take self-swash from the US, which DHS says will save thousands of dollars, assuming the cost of commercial flights.
The department says this is 70% cheaper for American taxpayers. Now, DHS averages over $17,000, making it arrest, detained and deported someone. DHS told Fox News that even if the aliens are on a scholarship, it is expected to cost only about $4,500 on average to pay to get rid of themselves.
Scholarships will not be paid until the individual has been confirmed to be self-declared. Aliens use the CBP Home Self-Deportation app to access this assistance. DHS is hoping that thousands of self-removals will increase significantly with this announcement… Read more
The Department of Homeland Security encourages illegal foreigners to self-swash. (AP Photo/VCG by Getty Images by Alex Brandon/Qian Weizhong/VCG)
White House
Freed Prisoner: Trump meets American ballerina released from Russian prison
“Not allowed”: Trump shoots rumors he wants a third term: “It’s not what I want to do”
Court obstacles: Trump raises doubts on judges who prevent “criminals including murderers” from deportation
Donald Trump spoke about the economy, inflation and manufacturing during a campaign event at Alro Steel, held in Potterville, Michigan on August 29, 2024. (Bill Pugliano)
“Power to Regulate”: Trump administrator sued Denver, Colorado beyond “sanctuary law” and suspected interference in immigration enforcement
Keep Trump Honest: Former VP Pence vows to be a “voice” for Trump when the president leaves the “conservative agenda.”
“Rapidly”: Questions about his timeline for Trump’s field judicial nomination: “We’re putting them in quickly.”
16 weeks after Trump: Trump’s 16th week including meeting with Canada, continuing trade negotiations
The world stage
“She’s so afraid”: Trump says the Mexican president is afraid of the cartel.
Last Chance: Israel says Trump’s visit to the Middle East is a “window of opportunity” for hostage trade
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet at the White House in Washington, DC on February 4, 2025 (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Total Control: Israel approves plans to win all of Gaza and summons tens of thousands of reserves: Report
Crossing the Atlantic: Rwanda ‘In Dissusions’ in Discussions ‘ofus counted Migrants: Report
Capitol Hill
Trump Card: GOP Leader finds new major holiday deadlines for Trump’s “big and beautiful bills” in the Medicaid, tax department
“Brutal” Prediction: Senate Democrats choose Mike Waltz to predict a very rough confirmation hearing for the UN ambassador
“Lost the Base”: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green airs frustration and warns that she represents a “not happy” Republican base
The chair of the subcommittee on submission of Government Efficiency (DOGE) U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-SC) hears a House Oversight Subcommittee hearing on February 26, 2025 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Anna Money Maker/Getty Images)
“The wheel is off”: GOP officials urge lawmakers to “right-sized” bloated bureaucracy, national debt
“They came first”: Democrat Hank Johnson draws comparisons of the Holocaust while blowing up deportation
All over the US
“Racist Difference”: DOJ opens investigation after DOJ demands leftist DA consider race in plea bargains
“We’ll fulfill that promise”: Texas Governor Abbott signs the law to a billion-dollar voucher program and closes the win for school choice supporters
Voting Cast: Actual IDs are about to be enacted. Here’s how it affects the vote:
This split image shows lines of TSA agents, DMV facilities and travelers at US airports. The Real ID Act of 2005 gained momentum on May 7, 2025, after a 20-year delay, prompted local DMVs to surge 11-hour travelers to gain new identification. Photo via Getty Images (Getty Images)
Permanent Legacy: Cornyn brings bills to ensshrine Trump, renaming the shelter after Joselyn Nungarei
First on FOX: Red State School District hit with complaints against Trump administrators who claim illegal DEI practices
May 20th Deadline Loom: AGS Deadline Loom to allow left-wing courts to choose US lawyers urges Trump’s choice
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