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Minnesota Lt. Gov: Laken Riley Act Is a ‘Green Light’ for Trump to ‘Terrorize Our Communities’

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan condemned the Laken Riley Act — legislation requiring the detention of certain illegal immigrants charged with theft-related crimes — criticizing the measure named after a young woman who was murdered by an illegal alien, as her own state faces ongoing federal investigations into large-scale fraud involving Somali migrants and taxpayer funds.

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES - AUGUST 27: Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Fla

U.S. to Control Venezuelan Oil Sales Indefinitely

The Trump administration will sell Venezuelan oil “indefinitely” and control the proceeds, Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced Wednesday, as part of the administration’s broader strategy to manage Venezuela’s oil exports and rebuild its energy sector.

Maracaibo, Venezuela. 12-04-2025. An oil tanker is seen anchored in Lake Maracaibo after l

Trump: ‘The Fraud Investigation of California Has Begun’

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday on social media that an investigation into alleged fraud in California has begun, pointing to what he described as deep corruption under Governor Gavin Newsom. The statement comes as California faces mounting scrutiny over welfare, education, and unemployment fraud, amid a broader national crackdown following high-profile fraud cases in states like Minnesota.

The Governor of California Gavin Newsom answers questions to an AFP journalist in the side