Law and Order

EXCLUSIVE: ‘They Want to Silence My Voice,’ Washington Sheriff Battles Democrat Plan Allowing State Board to Oust Elected Sheriffs

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart Texas, Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank, an elected official who represents nearly one million residents, says he is “standing in the breach” to protect the will of his voters from Senate Bill 5974. If passed, the exclusively Democrat-sponsored bill would subject elected sheriffs to a state suitability investigation, including a review of social media activity, that could result in their removal from office by unelected state officials.

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REPORT: Rioters Smash into ICE Vehicles — Minneapolis Police Stand Down

As Minneapolis police failed to respond to violent unrest Wednesday night, rioters smashed into ICE vehicles, ripped out weapons lockers, and — according to video posted online — made off with a rifle and ammunition before fleeing the scene. The video shows the tattooed face of a man making off with what appears to be a rifle case removed from the vehicle.

Rioters Smash into ICE Vehicles -- Minneapolis Police Stand Down (AP Photos)

Two Americas on Public Safety: Abbott Highlights Texas’ Pro‑Police Record Amid Rising Anti‑Enforcement Rhetoric in Blue States

A deep national divide over public safety isn’t emerging — it’s already here, and it’s impossible to miss. In state after state, Democratic governors and big‑city sanctuary leaders have spent years tearing down law enforcement, tying the hands of federal agencies, and feeding a narrative that treats officers as political adversaries instead of public servants. And then there’s Texas. Governor Greg Abbott has built one of the strongest, most unapologetically pro‑law‑enforcement records in the country, and he hasn’t blinked once.

Two Americas on Public Safety: Abbott Highlights Texas’ Pro‑Police Record Amid Rising

Mob Confronts Texas DPS Troopers in Street Takeover Attempt near Capitol

A crowd of anti-ICE activists tried to force a street shutdown near the Texas Capitol on Saturday, but Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers moved in within seconds, forming a line and driving protesters back as tensions flared on the pavement. The protests follow the shooting by an ICE officer of a woman who appeared to weaponize her vehicle by driving at the officer while she interfered with the enforcement operation.

Mob Confronts Texas DPS Troopers in Street Takeover Attempt near Capitol (Getty Images)