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President Trump didn’t just pardon the rampaging rioters who assaulted police officers on January 6, 2021, he began to hire them. House Judiciary Democrats demand answers from Attorney General Pam Bondi and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
Which insurrectionists are working for ICE?
Which insurrectionists are working for ICE?
House Democrats ask Trump administration if any Jan. 6 rioters are now working for ICE
Nearly one year after the mass pardon of more than 1,500 Trump-supporting Capitol riot defendants, House Democrats are asking whether any of the pardoned rioters are now working for ICE.
www.cbsnews.com
January 15, 2026 at 2:34 PM
President Trump didn’t just pardon the rampaging rioters who assaulted police officers on January 6, 2021, he began to hire them. House Judiciary Democrats demand answers from Attorney General Pam Bondi and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
Which insurrectionists are working for ICE?
Which insurrectionists are working for ICE?
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The startup claims its AI platform can help optimize editorial processes and research.
AI journalism startup Symbolic.ai signs deal with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp | TechCrunch
The startup claims its AI platform can help optimize editorial processes and research.
techcrunch.com
January 16, 2026 at 12:55 AM
The startup claims its AI platform can help optimize editorial processes and research.
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Speaker Mike Johnson has a razor-thin majority in the House. But recent absences — one Republican got in a car crash, another is recovering from surgery, while yet another is on the campaign trail — have made it even more difficult to pass legislation.
House Republican absences make it harder to deliver Trump’s agenda
GOP leaders acknowledge that their razor-thin majority is more challenging to navigate because of lawmakers who are missing votes in Washington.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Speaker Mike Johnson has a razor-thin majority in the House. But recent absences — one Republican got in a car crash, another is recovering from surgery, while yet another is on the campaign trail — have made it even more difficult to pass legislation.
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Appearing on MS NOW on Thursday morning, a former Department of Homeland Security intel official stunned host Ana Cabrera when he pointed out the huge gaps in training being given to new ICE hires who are being deployed on the streets on Minneapolis.
'Animal control officers' get more training: Ex-DHS official drops bomb on new ICE hires
Appearing on MS NOW on Thursday morning, a former Department of Homeland Security intel official stunned host Ana Cabrera when he pointed out the huge gaps in training being given to new ICE hires who are being deployed on the streets on Minneapolis.Following two shootings in one week after Minneap...
bit.ly
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Appearing on MS NOW on Thursday morning, a former Department of Homeland Security intel official stunned host Ana Cabrera when he pointed out the huge gaps in training being given to new ICE hires who are being deployed on the streets on Minneapolis.
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From nationalizing voter suppression to flooding the streets with federal agents, the president and his allies are using all the tricks in the authoritarian playbook to tilt the midterms in their favor.
Project 2026: Trump's plan to rig the next election
From nationalizing voter suppression to flooding the streets with federal agents, the president and his allies are using all the tricks in the authoritarian playbook to tilt the midterms in their…
www.motherjones.com
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
From nationalizing voter suppression to flooding the streets with federal agents, the president and his allies are using all the tricks in the authoritarian playbook to tilt the midterms in their favor.
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Pritzker: The Insurrection Act is designed for circumstances where your rights can’t be protected by local authorities
This is exactly the opposite.
Your civil rights are being infringed upon by CBP and ICE, and then they want to call in troops claiming that they’re protecting CBP and ICE.
This is exactly the opposite.
Your civil rights are being infringed upon by CBP and ICE, and then they want to call in troops claiming that they’re protecting CBP and ICE.
January 15, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Pritzker: The Insurrection Act is designed for circumstances where your rights can’t be protected by local authorities
This is exactly the opposite.
Your civil rights are being infringed upon by CBP and ICE, and then they want to call in troops claiming that they’re protecting CBP and ICE.
This is exactly the opposite.
Your civil rights are being infringed upon by CBP and ICE, and then they want to call in troops claiming that they’re protecting CBP and ICE.
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Presiden Korsel Yoon Sook Yeol Ditangkap, Akan Diinterogasi 48 Jam
Pihak berwenang Korea Selatan resmi menangkap Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol pada hari Rabu (15/1) waktu setempat, terkait tudingan keterlibatan Yoon Suk Yeol terhadap keputusannya yang mendeklarasikan darurat militer. Yoon Suk Yeol…
Pihak berwenang Korea Selatan resmi menangkap Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol pada hari Rabu (15/1) waktu setempat, terkait tudingan keterlibatan Yoon Suk Yeol terhadap keputusannya yang mendeklarasikan darurat militer. Yoon Suk Yeol…
Presiden Korsel Yoon Sook Yeol Ditangkap, Akan Diinterogasi 48 Jam
Pihak berwenang Korea Selatan resmi menangkap Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol pada hari Rabu (15/1) waktu setempat, terkait tudingan keterlibatan Yoon Suk Yeol terhadap keputusannya yang mendeklarasikan darurat militer. Yoon Suk Yeol dikabarkan setuju untuk mematui penyelidikan dengan alasan menghindari pertumpahan darah.
holopis.com
January 15, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Presiden Korsel Yoon Sook Yeol Ditangkap, Akan Diinterogasi 48 Jam
Pihak berwenang Korea Selatan resmi menangkap Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol pada hari Rabu (15/1) waktu setempat, terkait tudingan keterlibatan Yoon Suk Yeol terhadap keputusannya yang mendeklarasikan darurat militer. Yoon Suk Yeol…
Pihak berwenang Korea Selatan resmi menangkap Presiden Yoon Suk Yeol pada hari Rabu (15/1) waktu setempat, terkait tudingan keterlibatan Yoon Suk Yeol terhadap keputusannya yang mendeklarasikan darurat militer. Yoon Suk Yeol…
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Grok undressed the mother of one of Elon Musk’s kids — and now she’s suing
Grok undressed the mother of one of Elon Musk’s kids — and now she’s suing
The AI chatbot stripped her down without consent, she says.
buff.ly
January 15, 2026 at 11:40 PM
Grok undressed the mother of one of Elon Musk’s kids — and now she’s suing
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China just 'months' behind U.S. AI models, Google DeepMind CEO says
China just 'months' behind U.S. AI models, Google DeepMind CEO says
China's artificial intelligence models may be just "months" behind U.S. and Western capabilities, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind told CNBC.
cnb.cx
January 15, 2026 at 11:42 PM
China just 'months' behind U.S. AI models, Google DeepMind CEO says
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This has been the plan all along.
- Foment violence and chaos in the streets of MN
- Implement the Insurrection Act
- Declare Martial Law
- Suspend elections
- Foment violence and chaos in the streets of MN
- Implement the Insurrection Act
- Declare Martial Law
- Suspend elections
January 15, 2026 at 1:57 PM
This has been the plan all along.
- Foment violence and chaos in the streets of MN
- Implement the Insurrection Act
- Declare Martial Law
- Suspend elections
- Foment violence and chaos in the streets of MN
- Implement the Insurrection Act
- Declare Martial Law
- Suspend elections
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Stephen Miller on Minneapolis: "This is clearly an insurgency against the federal government"
January 15, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Stephen Miller on Minneapolis: "This is clearly an insurgency against the federal government"
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The Trump administration is preparing to use private military contractors to protect oil and energy assets in Venezuela rather than deploying US troops, according to two sources familiar with the plans. https://cnn.it/3LIPdLw
January 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
The Trump administration is preparing to use private military contractors to protect oil and energy assets in Venezuela rather than deploying US troops, according to two sources familiar with the plans. https://cnn.it/3LIPdLw
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An estimated 400,000 Trans+ people have "fled" their home states to move to safer ones since Trump's re-election, a new poll has found (via @erininthemorning.com) 👇
January 15, 2026 at 10:03 AM
An estimated 400,000 Trans+ people have "fled" their home states to move to safer ones since Trump's re-election, a new poll has found (via @erininthemorning.com) 👇
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump claims it is Zelensky, not Putin, holding up peace deal
Ukraine war latest: Trump claims it is Zelensky, not Putin, holding up peace deal
Bizarre claim comes after Zelensky was forced to declare a power sector state of emergency due to repeated Russian attacks
www.independent.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump claims it is Zelensky, not Putin, holding up peace deal
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US Senate defeats war powers resolution designed to rein in Trump https://aje.news/4birvq
January 15, 2026 at 2:30 AM
US Senate defeats war powers resolution designed to rein in Trump https://aje.news/4birvq
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NEW and WOW: Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada are sending troops to Greenland amid continued threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to annex the territory, multiple outlets reported. www.newsweek.com/greenland-ge...
Germany, other NATO allies sending troops to Greenland amid Trump threats
Trump said Wednesday anything less than U.S. control of Greenland would be "unacceptable" in a warning to NATO allies about Arctic security.
www.newsweek.com
January 14, 2026 at 7:59 PM
NEW and WOW: Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, and Canada are sending troops to Greenland amid continued threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to annex the territory, multiple outlets reported. www.newsweek.com/greenland-ge...
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As they should! According to internal documents first published by journalist Ken Klippenstein, ICE leadership has begun issuing warnings that read less like standard workplace memos and more like instructions for undercover operatives operating in hostile territory.
ICE Agents Say They’re Afraid to Go to Work — And They’re Pointing the Finger at Kristi Noem
For years, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has sold itself as an iron-nerved enforcement machine, immune to public pressure, protest, or moral scrutiny.
open.substack.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:42 PM
As they should! According to internal documents first published by journalist Ken Klippenstein, ICE leadership has begun issuing warnings that read less like standard workplace memos and more like instructions for undercover operatives operating in hostile territory.
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NEW: A note apparently from AFSCME Council 5 says they confirmed Hennepin Healthcare is "complying with a request" from DHS "for access to employee I-9 forms" which could lead to the "potential targeting of workers based on immigration status".
Interim CEO of Hennepin Healthcare resigned Tuesday.
Interim CEO of Hennepin Healthcare resigned Tuesday.
They also called for Sheriff Dawanna Witt to instruct her dept to trespass ICE. There is chatter about HCMC employee data sought by ICE. A labor leader source said HCMC is in the process of giving Homeland Security access to employee I-9 data. HCMC said “We will guard the privacy of our patients.”
January 15, 2026 at 12:35 AM
NEW: A note apparently from AFSCME Council 5 says they confirmed Hennepin Healthcare is "complying with a request" from DHS "for access to employee I-9 forms" which could lead to the "potential targeting of workers based on immigration status".
Interim CEO of Hennepin Healthcare resigned Tuesday.
Interim CEO of Hennepin Healthcare resigned Tuesday.
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No preserving evidence. No real investigation. Probably drove her car right to the junkyard. The cover-up could not be clearer.
January 14, 2026 at 6:24 PM
No preserving evidence. No real investigation. Probably drove her car right to the junkyard. The cover-up could not be clearer.
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That one Ford worker has more guts than the totality of media right now
January 14, 2026 at 2:16 PM
That one Ford worker has more guts than the totality of media right now
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Rep. @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “These politicians want a Christian nation— unless it means providing health care to the sick. Or funding food assistance for the hungry. Or raising the minimum wage. It seems like they want to base our laws on the Bible… until they read the words of Jesus.”
January 14, 2026 at 11:10 PM
Rep. @jamestalarico.bsky.social : “These politicians want a Christian nation— unless it means providing health care to the sick. Or funding food assistance for the hungry. Or raising the minimum wage. It seems like they want to base our laws on the Bible… until they read the words of Jesus.”
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This week, 404 Media obtained material that explains how Tangles and Webloc, two surveillance systems ICE recently purchased, work. Webloc can track phones without a warrant and follow their owners home or to their employer.
Watch now:
Watch now:
Podcast: The ICE Tool That Tracks Entire Neighborhoods
We talk all about Webloc, ICE's tool for monitoring phone locations; the continuing Grok abuse wave; and how police unwittingly revealed millions of Flock surveillance targets.
www.404media.co
January 14, 2026 at 2:15 PM
This week, 404 Media obtained material that explains how Tangles and Webloc, two surveillance systems ICE recently purchased, work. Webloc can track phones without a warrant and follow their owners home or to their employer.
Watch now:
Watch now: