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Dan Bongino relaunches podcast after leaving FBI deputy director job
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Former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino returned to podcasting on Monday, relaunching a show that included a brief conversation with President Donald Trump and renewed attacks on the media and critics.
The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was erroneously deported to El Salvador despite a court order, has spotlighted growing errors in U.S. immigration removals. Lawyers report a surge in similar wrongful deportations as the administration pursues aggressive targets. Advocates attribute the mistakes to the haste of operations, raising concerns over legal protections for immigrants.
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Roughly two dozen states, including Minnesota, have rebuffed the Trump administration's demand for access to their voter rolls, sparking legal battles with the Justice Department. Democratic officials view the push as an overreach tied to unsubstantiated election fraud claims. The administration insists the requests ensure compliance with federal election laws.
Five Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration over its freeze of $10 billion in federal welfare funding, alleging political motivation. A New York federal judge temporarily blocked the freeze on Friday, reinstating funds while the case proceeds.
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The Kennedy Center's president, Richard Grenell, asserted that his organization first proposed ending its long-standing partnership with the Washington National Opera, countering the opera's announcement of an amicable departure. The move comes amid financial strains and political controversies surrounding the center's leadership under the Trump administration. Both sides acknowledge the relationship's recent unprofitability, though reasons for declining attendance differ.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has shared that she is expecting a baby girl in May, describing the news as the greatest Christmas gift. She expressed gratitude for her growing family and the supportive environment at the White House. Leavitt, already a mother to a young son, will continue in her role amid congratulations from conservative figures.
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A Daily Wire article speculates on a hypothetical White House 'naughty list' featuring eight lawmakers from both parties who have criticized or obstructed President Donald Trump's administration in 2025. The piece details their actions, including protests, social media attacks, and policy disputes. It portrays these figures as unified in opposition to Trump.
Trump signs bill to restore whole milk in school lunches
January 28, 2026 21:54Third 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as organizers cite anger over federal immigration actions
January 26, 2026 05:34Senators oppose Trump administration's takeover of DC public golf courses
January 21, 2026 10:14Lindsey Halligan leaves Virginia prosecutor post after court challenges
January 19, 2026 01:20Trump advances agenda overlapping with Project 2025 after disavowing the plan during the 2024 campaign
January 09, 2026 11:45White House accuses Marjorie Taylor Greene of tipping off protesters
January 09, 2026 04:02Updates on ICE agent's fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
January 06, 2026 15:39Trump administration freezes welfare funds to five blue states
December 31, 2025 18:18Trump administration forces Colorado coal plant to stay open
December 27, 2025 18:10NPR assesses Trump's 2025 term amid midterm uncertainties