Articles for category: Politics

October 29, 2025

Appeals Court Halts Daily Court Appearances for Border Patrol Commander

7th Circuit Blocks Order Requiring Commander Greg Bovino to Report Daily to Judge Sara Ellis Amid “Operation Midway Blitz” Probe The federal judiciary in Chicago issued a dramatic intervention this week when the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted an emergency stay on an unprecedented order requiring Gregory Bovino, commander-at-large of the U.S. Border Patrol, to appear in person daily before Sara Ellis, a U.S. district judge, to account for the agency’s conduct in Chicago’s sweeping immigration enforcement campaign. Judge Ellis had issued an order in late October 2025 that Bovino report to her courtroom every

October 29, 2025

NYC Buyers Flee to Connecticut Amid Mamdani Mayoral Surge

New York City families race to buy homes in Connecticut as Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral rise sparks exit anxiety As the campaign for New York City’s mayor accelerates toward its November tipping point, a surprising ripple is being felt north of the city line. In upscale suburbs of Connecticut and Westchester County, real-estate agents report an unusual surge of interest from Manhattan residents who seem to be hedging against the outcome they fear most: a win by assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. In Greenwich, for example, veteran agent Joy Metalios said she answered so many requests from Big Apple families in one day

October 29, 2025

Bodega Civil War Erupts: Founder Quits After Group Backs Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor

Founder of Prominent NYC Bodega Owners’ Group Explodes in Fury and Resigns After Organization Endorses Zohran Mamdani for Mayor — Calls It “A Betrayal” A bitter feud has erupted inside one of New York City’s most influential small-business organizations after Fernando Mateo, the outspoken co-founder of the United Bodegas of America, abruptly resigned in protest over the group’s endorsement of mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. Mateo, a fixture in city politics and a longtime advocate for immigrant-owned small businesses, called the endorsement a “betrayal” of everything the organization stands for, accusing its leadership of crossing ethical and political lines by backing

October 29, 2025

Trump Eyes Las Vegas Spectacle to Boost 2026 GOP Midterms

Trump Team Weighs Glitzy Las Vegas Convention to Supercharge Republican Turnout Ahead of 2026 Midterm Elections President Donald Trump’s political team is considering a bold, unprecedented move that could redefine modern midterm strategy — hosting a full-scale, presidential-style Republican National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, ahead of the 2026 midterms. According to insiders, the idea is to create a high-energy, nationally televised event that rallies the Republican base, captures low-propensity voters, and keeps the momentum of the Trump presidency front and center as the nation heads into a crucial election year. The proposal, still under discussion among senior campaign and

October 29, 2025

Front-runner Zohran Mamdani’s mother once said he was “not an American at all”

In a resurfaced 2013 interview, Mira Nair described her son, NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, as “not an American at all” — comments raising questions about heritage and identity A remark from filmmaker Mira Nair about her son, mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, has re-emerged just as his campaign for New York City’s top job picks up speed. In a 2013 interview with the Hindustan Times, Nair referred to her then-21-year-old son as “not an American at all,” saying he was deeply rooted in Indian and Ugandan identity. The comment, given before Mamdani became a U.S. citizen in 2018 and long

October 29, 2025

Shocking Media Twist: Don Lemon Accused of Using ‘Trans’ as an Insult

Former CNN Anchor Don Lemon Slams Megyn Kelly’s Appearance as ‘Looks Trans’ — Critics Cry Hypocrisy Amid His LGBTQ-Ally Pitch In a moment that has captured both outrage and disbelief across social media and newsrooms, former CNN anchor Don Lemon has found himself under a firestorm of criticism after his latest podcast remarks about conservative commentator Megyn Kelly. On an episode of his show “Clip Farmers,” Lemon reportedly remarked that Kelly “looks trans,” a phrase that many say crosses the line into trans-insult territory — an ironic turn given Lemon’s well-publicised support for transgender rights in the past. Lemon’s comment

October 29, 2025

Trump predicts “very, very satisfactory” outcome ahead of Xi Jinping summit

President Trump caught on hot mic teasing plans for his high-stakes meeting with China’s Xi Jinping — says it’ll be “long” and “very, very satisfactory” President Donald Trump is heading into one of the most closely watched meetings of his presidency — a high-stakes sit-down with Chinese President Xi Jinping scheduled for October 30 in Busan, South Korea. It will be the first face-to-face encounter between the two leaders since 2019, and Trump’s comments ahead of the summit suggest he is approaching it with both confidence and calculation. While speaking informally aboard Air Force One before arriving in Asia, Trump

October 29, 2025

Trump clinches $36 billion U.S.–South Korea trade windfall

President Trump secures major wins as South Korea commits $36 billion in Boeing jets, 3.3 million tons of U.S. LNG and U.S. uranium enrichment investments President Donald Trump’s state visit to South Korea this week produced one of the most significant trade and investment breakthroughs of his presidency, underscoring his continued focus on expanding American manufacturing and energy exports. The White House confirmed that South Korea’s largest airline, Korean Air, will purchase 103 new Boeing aircraft worth more than $36 billion — a move that U.S. officials say will support approximately 135,000 American jobs. The agreement marks one of Boeing’s

October 29, 2025

Oklahoma lawmaker’s office raided amid major campaign-fund fraud probe

Raid underway at Democrat Rep. Ajay Pittman’s home and Capitol office in unfolding campaign fund misuse investigation Authorities in Oklahoma have launched a sweeping investigation into Democratic State Representative Ajay Pittman, whose home and Capitol office were raided this week as part of a criminal probe into alleged campaign fund embezzlement. Pittman, who represents Oklahoma City’s 99th District, is accused of funneling more than $100,000 in campaign contributions toward personal expenses, including travel, shopping, and ATM withdrawals. The raids mark a dramatic escalation in what began as an ethics investigation and has now grown into a full-scale criminal inquiry. The

October 29, 2025

Elon Musk: Democrats blocking Voter ID so illegal aliens can vote

Elon Musk claims Democrats banned voter ID in blue states like California and New York to let illegal aliens vote and boost their power In a forceful statement on social media this week, tech magnate and political figure Elon Musk accused Democratic-led states of deliberately suppressing voter identification laws so that non-citizens could cast ballots and expand the party’s power. Musk cited states such as California and New York, claiming they have “banned the use of ID for voting” and therefore “legalised fraudulent voting.” He also renewed calls for passage of the SAVE Act, legislation that would require documentary proof