7/24 AM Update: Vance Secret Service Leak Probe, AOC and Buttigieg Top 2028 Dem Polls, Dodgers at WH
7/24 AM Update: Vance Secret Service Leak Probe, AOC and Buttigieg Top 2028 Dem Polls, Dodgers at WH
AM Update for 7/24/26: A Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President J.D. Vance’s protective detail is placed on leave over allegations the agent leaked sensitive information about the vice president’s movements – RealClearPolitics National Correspondent Susan Crabtree weighs in. New polls show Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) leading the prospective 2028 Democrat field in New …
ICE Arrests Surged to Record Levels in June as Officials Tout Lower-Profile Enforcement Strategy
ICE Arrests Surged to Record Levels in June as Officials Tout Lower-Profile Enforcement Strategy
ICE agents arrested a record number of people in June, according to a CBS News analysis of newly released Immigration and Customs Enforcement data. As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, the agency arrested more than 43,000 people over the course of the month, marking the largest monthly tally of President Donald Trump’s second term. According …
7/23 AM Update: Record ICE Arrests, Epstein Associate Found Dead, Tropical Storm Threatens LA and TX
7/23 AM Update: Record ICE Arrests, Epstein Associate Found Dead, Tropical Storm Threatens LA and TX
AM Update for 7/23/26: President Trump rallies Georgia Republicans, honors a fallen soldier’s family, and urges the Senate to eliminate the filibuster ahead of November’s midterm elections. ICE arrests surge to record levels in June as administration officials credit restored DHS funding and a lower-profile enforcement strategy. French authorities investigate the death of modeling scout …
7/22 AM Update: Smithsonian Director Grilled, AOC Leaves 2028 Door Open, NJ Reveals Illegal Voters
7/22 AM Update: Smithsonian Director Grilled, AOC Leaves 2028 Door Open, NJ Reveals Illegal Voters
AM Update for 7/22/26: The director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History faces a contentious congressional hearing over accusations that the taxpayer-funded institution promotes left-wing ideology and downplays the nation’s founding. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) leaves the door open to a 2028 presidential run as her national campaigning and increasingly Obama-like rhetoric fuel …
Dems Replacement for Scandal-Scarred Graham Platner in Maine May Have Some Skeletons in His Own Closet
Dems Replacement for Scandal-Scarred Graham Platner in Maine May Have Some Skeletons in His Own Closet
Megyn and ‘Ruthless’ explore the latest allegations against Troy Jackson.
7/21 AM Update: Maine Dems Pick Platner Replacement, Anti-ICE Attack in NYC, New UK Prime Minister
7/21 AM Update: Maine Dems Pick Platner Replacement, Anti-ICE Attack in NYC, New UK Prime Minister
AM Update for 7/21/26: Former Maine state Senate President Troy Jackson effectively secures the Democrat nomination to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins, despite questions surrounding his record – editor-in-chief of The Maine Wire Steve Robinson weighs in. A former Army soldier accused of anti-government extremism allegedly sets a fire and fires a pellet gun outside …
7/20 AM Update: Spain Wins World Cup, Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami, U.S. Forest Workers Kidnapped
7/20 AM Update: Spain Wins World Cup, Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami, U.S. Forest Workers Kidnapped
AM Update for 7/20/26: Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup. Andrew and Tristan Tate are arrested in Miami as British prosecutors expand the case against them to 59 rape, trafficking, and other charges involving seven alleged victims. Two U.S. Forest Service employees are safely released after allegedly being kidnapped, …
Megyn Slams Media for ‘Babysitting’ Audience by Refusing to Air Trump Primetime Address: ‘It Is Galling’
Megyn Slams Media for ‘Babysitting’ Audience by Refusing to Air Trump Primetime Address: ‘It Is Galling’
In a primetime address Thursday night, President Donald Trump accused China of carrying out what he called the largest compromise of American election data in history. As reported on Friday’s AM Update, the president focused on what he described as serious vulnerabilities across the nation’s election systems in the 30-minute speech from the White House, …
7/17 AM Update: Trump Unveils Election Intel, Blanche Meets Epstein Victims, WH Betting Probe
7/17 AM Update: Trump Unveils Election Intel, Blanche Meets Epstein Victims, WH Betting Probe
AM Update for 7/17/26: President Trump releases newly declassified intelligence he says exposes foreign interference during a primetime address. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche meets with alleged Jeffrey Epstein survivors as he works to secure the Republican support needed to advance his nomination. President Trump’s longtime teleprompter operator is accused of using advanced access to …
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Fiery Senate Confirmation Hearing as GOP Support in Question
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Fiery Senate Confirmation Hearing as GOP Support in Question
President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general clashed with Democrat senators Wednesday while also facing potentially decisive questions from a key Republican. As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended his leadership of the Department of Justice (DOJ) during a largely contentious Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing. His nomination now faces …
President Trump Quickly Overturns ICE Plan to Halt Vehicle Stops Following Fatal Shootings
President Trump Quickly Overturns ICE Plan to Halt Vehicle Stops Following Fatal Shootings
President Donald Trump reversed a short-lived restriction on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle stops Wednesday, directing immigration officers to resume using what he called one of the agency’s most effective enforcement tools. Initial Stop Order As reported on Thursday’s AM Update, the reversal came one day after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ordered …
7/16 AM Update: Blanche’s Fiery Hearing, Trump Reverses ICE Vehicle Rule, Daylight Saving Time Vote
7/16 AM Update: Blanche’s Fiery Hearing, Trump Reverses ICE Vehicle Rule, Daylight Saving Time Vote
AM Update for 7/16/26: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche clashes with Democrat senators during a contentious confirmation hearing as undecided GOP Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) emerges as the pivotal vote on his nomination. President Donald Trump reverses DHS restrictions on ICE vehicle stops less than 24 hours after they were imposed following two fatal enforcement …