FIRST ON FOX: A House Republican lawmaker is introducing articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, his office told Fox News Digital on Monday. Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., plans to target Austin on Tuesday as fallout continues over the Pentagon’s delayed disclosure about Austin being hospitalized last week. Rosendale …
Read More »Republicans, Dems spar at Mayorkas impeachment hearing as state AGs describe impact of migrant crisis
Republicans and Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee clashed at the first hearing to examine whether DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should be impeached over his handling of the crisis at the southern border – and as state attorneys general explained how the crisis had harmed their states. The committee …
Read More »House Oversight Committee to hold hearing on Biden admin ‘efforts to undermine’ immigration law
FIRST ON FOX: The House Oversight Committee will hold a hearing next week looking at what Republicans in the majority say are the regulatory and policymaking moves by the Biden administration that “undermine” U.S. immigration law. The hearing, “The Biden Administration’s Regulatory and Policymaking Efforts to Undermine U.S. Immigration Law” …
Read More »Ex-Biden spokesman who called mental fitness doubts a ‘conspiracy’ only met with him twice: Comer
One of former President Joe Biden’s staunchest defenders in the last year of his presidency only met with the ex-commander in chief in person twice while working at the White House, a top Republican said. House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., has been leading the closed-door transcribed interview of …
Read More »DC statehood debate intensifies as Trump flexes authority over local police
President Donald Trump’s grip on the Washington, D.C., police force continued into a second week, spurring Democrats to reignite demands for the district to become a state. Trump last week invoked a provision of the Home Rule Act, the law that gives the nation’s capital some autonomy from Congress, to …
Read More »Trump’s cartel crackdown gains ‘powerful political leverage’ with El Mayo guilty plea
Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, is set to face the rest of his life behind bars as the Trump administration ramps up its efforts to dismantle cartels. Zambada, 75, confessed in a Brooklyn, New York, courtroom Monday that he had coordinated with Mexican officials to …
Read More »Winsome Earle-Sears rebukes Spanberger plan to undo Virginia’s ICE pact: ‘This is not hard’
EXCLUSIVE: Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears rebuked a plan announced Wednesday by her 2025 gubernatorial opponent Abigail Spanberger to rescind an executive order that gives law enforcement and jailers authority to work with ICE in particular circumstances. “Well, we know she won’t be able to do that because she’s not …
Read More »Government shutdown, Epstein files, DC crime: Congress returns to mountain of drama
House and Senate lawmakers are returning to Washington from their home turfs to face a litany of critical battles in the coming weeks. Tuesday marked the end of Congress’ annual August recess, and legislators are being met with several deadlines, ranging from averting a partial government shutdown to possibly extending …
Read More »Trump escalates fight with Pritzker as bloody Chicago weekend sparks troop warning
President Donald Trump and his administration have launched a crusade against Illinois lawmakers who’ve refused offers to send in National Guard troops to Chicago following a violent Labor Day weekend in the city. While Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and other state leaders remain adamant that National Guard troops are not …
Read More »Secretary of War Hegseth lands in Puerto Rico as US ramps up Caribbean cartel fight with naval forces
The U.S. ramped up its fight against Caribbean drug cartels Monday as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine touched down in Puerto Rico to bolster military operations. Puerto Rican Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón and First Gentleman Dr. José Yovín Vargas welcomed the pair, framing the …
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