Hegseth Fires DIA Chief Over Iran Report Leak
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth relieved Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse of command Friday, citing a “loss of confidence.” Kruse was director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. The firing follows the leak of a preliminary DIA report to the press. That report contradicted President Trump’s public statement that recent U.S. airstrikes had crippled Iran’s nuclear program. The […]
DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Interview Amid Epstein Fallout
On Friday afternoon, the Department of Justice released the transcript and audio from a two-day interview with Ghislaine Maxwell, conducted in July 2025 by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. Maxwell, currently serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, was granted limited immunity to speak freely — meaning her statements can’t be used against her — […]
Trump Administration To Deploy 1,700 National Guard Troops Across 19 States
The Trump administration is ramping up its nationwide crime and immigration enforcement campaign with the planned mobilization of up to 1,700 National Guard troops across 19 states, Pentagon officials confirmed Friday. The deployments, set to roll out from August through mid-November, were planned to bolster Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operations, particularly ICE’s interior enforcement […]
Justice Gorsuch Rebukes Lower Courts For Defying SCOTUS
In a sharply worded opinion, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch accused lower federal courts of repeatedly defying the Supreme Court’s rulings, particularly in recent decisions involving Trump administration policies on immigration, agency personnel, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Gorsuch’s rebuke came as the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its effort […]
Top IRS Lawyer Placed On Administrative Leave After Investigation
A senior lawyer at the Internal Revenue Service has been placed on administrative leave after an internal investigation was launched into whether his past public calls to “resist” President Donald Trump have influenced his work inside one of the federal government’s most powerful agencies. Anthony Sacco, an attorney in the IRS Office of Chief Counsel, […]
Trump Asked To Remember Pledge About Military Base Victim Disarmament Policies
By David Codrea Ammoland “Fort Stewart Shootings Recall Forgotten Trump Commitment,” this correspondent wrote last week in Firearms News. “President Trump promised to allow weapons carry (and later CCW) by military personnel on bases way back in 2015.” The column noted those shootings were but the most recent, recounting prior incidents and summarizing current nonstandard policies regarding personal […]
Russia Hits US-Owned Factory In Ukraine Amid Renewed Strikes
While the Trump administration renews its push for a peaceful resolution in Ukraine, Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults of the year Thursday, targeting the western part of the country. In total, Moscow deployed 574 drones and 40 missiles across Ukraine. One of the strikes hit Mukachevo, a city near the borders of […]
House Democrats To Investigate Paramount-Skydance Merger
House Democrats have launched an investigation into the $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger, zeroing in on a $16 million settlement that the media giant reached with President Donald Trump in July — a move lawmakers allege could amount to an “illegal bribe” to influence federal regulators and secure government approval for the merger. The investigation, spearheaded […]
George Santos Deserves Prison, Not A Pardon
George Santos did not stretch the truth. He did not fudge numbers. He did not run afoul of technicalities in campaign finance law. He stole, lied, and exploited vulnerable people for personal and political gain. These were not victimless crimes, nor were they victimless lies. They were part of an elaborate scheme to build a […]