President Trump announced plans to deport Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful U.S. resident and former Columbia University student, for his role in anti-Israel protests. Khalil was detained by federal immigration authorities and is facing deportation. A federal judge in New York has temporarily blocked his deportation pending a legal challenge. The arrest drew criticism from civil rights groups, who accused the administration of using immigration enforcement to suppress free speech. The discussion highlighted the tension between free speech rights and national security concerns, with some arguing that non-citizens should be held to higher behavioral standards while others emphasized the importance of free speech protections.
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Matt Gagnon discusses the political landscape in Virginia and New Jersey, noting the significance of governor’s races following presidential elections.
Authorities in Maine are investigating an allegation that dozens of unmarked ballots that were to be used in this November's election arrived inside a woman's Amazon order.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, expanding what the Trump administration has declared is an "armed conflict" with cartels.
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels to be unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in an "armed conflict" with them, according to a Trump administration memo obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday, following recent U.S. strikes on boats in the Caribbean.