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The Texas House Democrats who abandoned their state in protest of the Republican-led redistricting effort will return home after Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took “emergency action” to begin removing the absent legislators as they refused to show up for work.

ABC News’ Kyra Phillips shared that she was “jumped” by a “half-dressed” hobo in Washington, D.C. “We’re all experiencing it firsthand,” the news anchor said.

The Texas Supreme Court set an “expedited” schedule for briefs to be filed by the parties involved in Governor Greg Abbott’s lawsuit to vacate the House seat of Rep. Gene Wu. The schedule requires all briefs to be filed and

Several Democrats criticized the Trump administration for mobilizing the National Guard in an effort to address crime in Washington, DC.

A second federal judge has denied the Justice Department’s request to unseal court documents connected to the Jeffrey Epstein case, accusing the Trump administration of being “disingenuous” when asking for grand jury transcripts related to the criminal investigation of Ghislaine Maxwell.

The San Francisco Chronicle believes it has found the pattern in those cities where President Donald Trump has sent federal law enforcement to protect residents and restore order: they are all led by black politicians. The Chronicle claimed: Trump and other members

The Washington, DC, Police Union is backing President Donald Trump’s call to take federal control of Washington, DC, due to rampant crime.

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against a Paramount, California, man suspected of throwing pieces of cinderblock that struck and injured a Border Patrol agent during an anti-ICE protest in June. The suspect indicted in the assault is now facing a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.

President Donald Trump holds a press conference to announce a crackdown on crime in Washington, DC, on Monday, August 11.

A central premise in “Breaking the Law,” my just-released exposé on the weaponization of the legal system against President Trump and his supporters, is that an objective of lawfare is to buy our democracy.

President Donald Trump announced he will hold a press conference at the White House on Monday outlining a plan to “essentially stop violent crime” in Washington, D.C., following a recent federal law enforcement surge in the city.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a new proposed rule on Thursday that would ban Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements from going to hospitals that perform sex changes on minors. 

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard overrode officials from the CIA and other intelligence agencies to release a “minimally redacted” version of declassified documents that shed light on the Obama administration’s fabricated Trump-Russia collusion narrative, sources told the Washington Post.

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is considering entering the race for Texas attorney general, two sources told The Hill. The potential campaign would come as the seat becomes open for the first time since 2014, following Attorney General Ken Paxton’s decision to challenge Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) in the 2026 Republican primary.

Zohran Mamdani is spending tens of thousands of dollars on a private security force while campaigning for mayor of New York City, despite being a “defund the police” candidate. 

Once again, using a cell phone to film rather than to call 911 appears to be the priority of at least one witness as a gang of teens stabbed to death 14-year-old boy on a Bronx playground in what authorities say was a case of mistaken identity.

The FBI announced the arrest of a sheriff from Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on charges of extortion. The arrest of the immigration sanctuary county sheriff follows an investigation into allegations that he extorted $50,000 from a Boston-based cannabis company.

The viral video of a violent attack in Cincinnati two weeks ago continues to make waves both nationally and locally as a candidate for mayor is blaming lenient law enforcement policies and mismanagement of police resources for creating an unsafe downtown.

The deadline for jet-setting Texas House Democrats to return to the Capitol and resume their duties looms at 1 p.m. CDT on Friday. Texas officials warn that if the legislators do not return to work, their seats will be vacated,

New York Attorney General Letitia James is now under criminal investigation over her targeting of both President Donald Trump and another instance at the direction of Attorney General Pam Bondi, Breitbart News has learned. Two sources briefed on the matter

A current Justice Department official and former FBI special agent was caught on video telling fellow January 6, 2021 protest attendees to “kill” police officers, bodycam footage obtained by NPR revealed.

Bill Clinton gave America a lot of things: an affair with a young intern, an “assault weapons” ban that had a negligible impact on crime, and gun-free military bases that force troops to run for their lives when a bad guy pulls a gun.

Consumers’ Research is calling for an investigation into DISH Network over the company’s promotion of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), climate activism, and gender ideology to children, Breitbart News learned exclusively.

On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, under the leadership of Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon, reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing federal voting laws and protecting ballot access for all Americans.

Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) is the subject of a criminal investigation into possible mortgage fraud, according to a Trump administration source who spoke with Fox News. The investigation is reportedly being conducted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maryland following a criminal referral from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

The Department of Justice (DOJ) published a list of more than 30 sanctuary cities, states, and counties in the United States that were described as impeding law enforcement and putting Americans at risk.

Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval held a press conference on August 1, 2025, six days after a violent mob assault in downtown Cincinnati that left multiple people injured, to address growing public concern. Flanking him were several activists and officials whose past comments and affiliations have drawn public backlash amid heightened scrutiny of the city’s response to the attack.

A motion to issue arrest warrants for the dozens of Texas Democrat legislators who fled the state Sunday to prevent their Republican colleagues from voting on a congressional redistricting map has been passed by the state’s House of Representatives.

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) announced Tuesday that he has issued subpoenas to some of the most powerful political figures of the past three decades to testify in an investigation centered on the “horrific crimes perpetrated by Jeffrey Epstein.”

The Trump administration is reportedly activating more National Guard troops to process deportation paperwork.

The Houston PD circulated a memo Friday telling officers they are prohibited from carrying the Sig Sauer P320.

 New Zealand’s former deputy police commissioner was named after he was charged with possessing child exploitation and bestiality material.

A federal judge, appointed by former President Joe Biden, is blocking President Donald Trump’s administration from quickly deporting migrants imported by Biden through a highly publicized parole pipeline. 

Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief and two-time New York Times bestselling author Alex Marlow’s forthcoming exposé on the lawfare “superstructure” that has been weaponized against Donald Trump is set for release on Tuesday, August 5. Marlow’s investigative book, Breaking the Law: Exposing the Weaponization of America’s Legal System Against Donald Trump, is thoroughly researched and is based on a year-long investigation; the book includes 537 endnote citations.

As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and other federal agents and officers attempt to enforce U.S. immigration law, they are increasingly coming under physical attack. Recent arrests related to the assaults may be a sign that the federal government has had enough of the rising trend of violent assaults on federal immigration agents.

A federal judge has barred Ryan Wesley Routh — the man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on his Florida golf course last year — from seeing classified material related to the case.