Trump’s immigration crackdown in LA ignites ‘same emotional notes’ for Dems, top local GOP leader says

The federal immigration operations in Los Angeles have created a sense of “political irony” in the Golden State, according to Los Angeles County Republican Party Chair Roxanne Hoge. The region continues to make waves after anti-ICE riots in June, as well as authorities recently conducting a massive operation on a cannabis farm in Southern California…

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ICE director blasts Chicago mayor over ‘disgusting’ militarization claims as officers face rising violence

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons scorched Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday, slamming his “disgusting” claim that President Donald Trump is using ICE as a “militarized force” to “engender and institute anxiety and fear.” “For an elected official like the mayor of Chicago to compare us to a militarized force… that’s absolutely disgusting, and…

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Big government, big problems: Public corruption highest in places with large bureaucracies, report says

A new think tank analysis finds that public corruption is a significant problem in the U.S., and is most prevalent in state and local governments that have larger bureaucracies and higher regulations. The libertarian Cato Institute said it analyzed Department of Justice data on public corruption convictions in the nation’s 94 federal judicial districts and…

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