Pritzker describes the FBI as ‘unwelcome’ in Illinois while seeking Texas Democrats.
Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker stated on Wednesday that the FBI was not welcome to pursue Texas lawmakers who traveled to Illinois to delay a vote on a rezoning proposal. In an interview on “News Note Noise with Jessica Yellin,” Pritzker asserted that the FBI lacks jurisdiction in this matter since the Texas legislators have […]
Five important points regarding potential FBI involvement in the Texas redistricting conflict
A number of Republicans are considering involving the FBI to bring Texas Democrats back to the state amid significant protests regarding a Congressional redistricting plan backed by the GOP. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) recently reached out to FBI director Kash Patel, asking for assistance in returning Democrats to Texas. President Trump remarked on Tuesday that […]
Paxton allows for FBI participation in Texas dispute after earlier resistance
Paxton Advocates for FBI Assistance in Texas Quorum Fight Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) indicated on Wednesday that the FBI appears willing to become involved in the ongoing dispute over legislative quorum issues, despite previously resisting such interventions. “I fully support employing all available methods to ensure a quorum and to hold accountable any […]
Vance Will Meet With Key FBI and DOJ Officials to Talk About Epstein Approach
Meeting on Ghislaine Maxwell Case Vice President JD Vance is set to meet with officials from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI to discuss the potential release of an initial report regarding the administration’s interview with Ghislaine Maxwell. A source familiar with the situation indicated that this meeting is in the works. In […]
FBI Requested to Help Authorities Locate and Apprehend Texas Democrats Who Left the State
Sen. Cornyn Requests FBI Assistance for Texas House Democrats’ Arrest Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has contacted the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to collaborate with Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and local law enforcement. The aim? To locate and apprehend Texas House Democrats who obstructed voting on the Congressional District Redrawing Act. In a letter […]
Sen. John Cornyn calls on the FBI to assist in finding Texas Democrats who left the state to delay redistricting.
Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) took steps on Tuesday to collaborate with the FBI in locating and investigating several Texas Democrats who have left the state, aiming to disrupt Republican-led changes to district boundaries. In light of the upcoming challenge to the Senate seat currently held by Attorney General Ken Paxton, Cornyn made a formal request […]
Trump suggests FBI might need to retrieve absent Texas Democrats.
Texas Democrats Flee to Avoid Voting on Redistricting Plan On Tuesday evening, former President Donald Trump commented that the FBI may need to intervene regarding a group of Texas Democrats who left the state to dodge a vote on proposed redistricting changes. This situation escalated as Texas Governor Greg Abbott and other state leaders, including […]
Texas senator asks the FBI to assist in investigating House Democrats who are leaving.
Senator John Cornyn from Texas sent a letter on Tuesday to FBI Director Kash Patel. In his correspondence, he requested assistance from the Bureau in locating and apprehending Texas House Democrats who left the state on Sunday to impede voting efforts in their districts. “I urged @fbidirectorkash to collaborate with @gregabbott_tx and Texas law enforcement […]
FBI report: Crime rates in the US decrease across all categories
FBI Reports Significant Drop in US Crime Rates for 2024 On Tuesday, the FBI released a report indicating a notable decline in crime rates across major categories in the United States for 2024. This includes reductions in violent crime, robbery, assault, and firearm-related crimes. The findings are part of the Bureau’s annual unified crime report. […]
Cornyn urges the FBI to assist Texas in returning Democrats who left the state
Cornyn Calls for FBI Assistance Amid Legislative Controversy in Texas Texas Senator John Cornyn is pushing for FBI involvement as tensions rise in the state legislature. Following a decision by some Democrats to leave the state in an effort to halt progress on a new Congressional map, Cornyn reached out to the agency for support. […]