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Judge slaps down ICE operations a day after Trump lavished her with compliments
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (232+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. President Donald Trump received bad news on Friday from a federal judge…...
Trump isn’t the first to be gifted a Nobel Prize he didn’t win — Goebbels got one too
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (482+ words) Venezuelan opposition leader Mar'a Corina Machado's gifting of her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump raised eyebrows around the world Friday'but it wasn't the first time that the winner of the prestigious award gave it away. Last month,…...
Ex-RNC chair torches ICE agents who dined at Mexican restaurant — then arrested staff
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (218+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. Former Republican chairman Michael Steele was enraged Friday night when discussing a…...
Trump warned chaos echoes 1968 event that destroyed Dems — and he'll 'punch himself out"
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (245+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. President Donald Trump's heavy-handed tactics in Minneapolis as people gather to protest…...
‘Totally insane’: DHS infighting explodes over border chief’s lavish office makeover
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (370+ words) Infighting inside the Department of Homeland Security has erupted with senior leadership turning on a top border official over what aides described as an excessive office renovation request. That's according to a Politico exclusive, which reported Friday that Customs and…...
Shocked analyst warns DOJ is 'sabotaging' itself amid Minnesota protest fallout
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (325+ words) Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig warned Friday that Justice Department officials may be actively undermining their own case through inflammatory public comments, as outrage continues to ripple through Minnesota following last week's fatal shooting of 37-year-old mother of three Renee…...
Family says ICE blast and tear gas hit van, sending three children to hospital
5+ hour, 49+ min ago (170+ words) A Minneapolis family says federal agents turned a chaotic immigration protest into a life-threatening nightmare after launching flash-bangs and tear gas into their van, hospitalizing three children " including a 6-month-old who stopped breathing. Parents Shawn and Destiny Jackson say they…...
Economic disaster looms under Trump: Ex-Bush adviser
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (293+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. Former George W. Bush adviser Mark McKinnon has a dire warning for President…...
'Disgusting': Trump DOJ sparks firestorm with latest 'banana republic' tactics
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (315+ words) Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage. President Donald Trump's Justice Department made another massive escalation in the unrest…...
'Pressured and coerced': Ex-Trump attorney's shocking walk-back targets NY prosecutors
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (274+ words) Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney to Donald Trump, issued a shocking walk-back Friday, sharply criticizing New York prosecutors while weighing in on the legal battles still surrounding the president's hush money conviction. Cohen, who testified in both civil and…...