ICE suspends Rep. Escobar staff member for allegedly pretending to be an attorney to see detainees

A staff member for Texas Democratic Representative Veronica Escobar is accused of meeting with detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities and misleading them about being an attorney to smuggle cell phones. This information was revealed in a letter from Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons to Escobar regarding Benito Torres, a senior caseworker […]
ICE prohibits Rep. Escobar’s staff member for reportedly pretending to be a lawyer to see detainees

A staff member working for Texas Democratic Rep. Veronica Escobar is accused of meeting with detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities and claiming to be an attorney at least 11 times. The objective, allegedly, was to smuggle cellphones into the detention center. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons sent a letter to Escobar […]
Rep. Jim Jordan Advocates for a Brief and Straightforward Renewal of Section 702 Surveillance Powers

House Judiciary Committee Seeks Section 702 Reauthorization House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) discussed the necessity for Congress to swiftly approve a straightforward reauthorization of Section 702 for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Agency (FISA), which serves as a crucial oversight body. Next week, the House Republican leadership, led by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana), plans […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett maintains she adhered to all procedures when hiring a wanted security guard.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Addresses Security Guard Incident Rep. Jasmine Crockett asserted that “all procedures were followed” in the hiring of a security guard with a criminal history who was involved in a fatal standoff with Dallas SWAT and was under federal investigation. Crockett, a Democrat from Texas, noted in a statement that Diamon-Maazel Robinson, known […]
Democrat Rep Shri Thanedar suggests a commission for land reparations for descendants of slaves.

New Movement Among Congressional Democrats for Reparations A fresh push by Congressional Democrats is aiming to provide federal reparations to descendants of slaves, led by progressive Representative Shri Thanedar from Michigan. Last week, Thanedar introduced a bill to establish a federal commission that would “investigate and distribute land reparations” to the descendants of enslaved individuals […]
Doctors at the White House cared for Rep. Neal Dunn following a ‘terminal’ diagnosis.

Trump Talks About Congressman Dunn’s Health On Monday, President Donald Trump shared that White House doctors helped treat Rep. Neil Dunn, a Republican from Florida, after he received what was termed a “terminal” diagnosis. In remarks made at the White House alongside House Speaker Mike Johnson from Louisiana, they noted Dunn’s intention to continue serving […]
Rep. Jill Tokuda shares her reasons for remaining seated during Trump’s memorable SOTU moment.

Rep. Jill Tokuda’s Response During the State of the Union Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-Hawaii) expressed her decision to remain seated during the 2026 State of the Union address, where President Donald Trump questioned lawmakers about prioritizing the safety of American citizens over that of illegal immigrants. Along with her fellow Democrats, Tokuda stayed in her […]
DHS lawyer who said ‘this job is difficult’ aims to challenge Rep. Ilhan Omar

Former DHS Lawyer Announces Congressional Bid Against Ilhan Omar A former lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security, who gained attention for expressing dissatisfaction with her job in court, has declared her intention to run for Congress in an effort to unseat Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar. Julie Lee, who was dismissed shortly after her outburst […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s security guard, who was wanted by authorities, had a long criminal record prior to the deadly confrontation — with his real name now disclosed.

A fugitive security guard associated with Rep. Jasmine Crockett had a troubling criminal past, stretching back to 2009, and was being investigated by federal authorities when he was fatally shot during a standoff with Dallas SWAT. Diamond-Maazel Robinson, 39, was identified as the man shot by police in the parking lot of Children’s Medical Center […]
Man Shot and Killed During Police Standoff Was a Security Guard for Rep. Crockett

The man who died in a standoff with Dallas SWAT officers served as a security guard for Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) and had been posing as a police officer, according to several sources. The individual, identified as Mike King, reportedly managed a business called Off Duty Police Service, which facilitated tasks for off-duty police officers, […]