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🚨 BREAKING Steve Hilton Just Called It an “Unbelievable Honor” as California Race Explodes
One million Californians are putting their hopes in him to turn the state around.
He says tonight is the first step down that road while the race is still too soon to call.
This changes everything for California.
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"An unbelievable honor."
With the race still too soon to call, Republican California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton thanks his supporters in the state, saying as a "proud American," it's an honor to have gotten the support he's received.
"One million Californians, and rising, putting their hopes in me to bring change and put our state back on track, it's an unbelievable honor."
"We've got to turn this state around, and I think tonight looks like the first step down that very important road."
⚖️ This is what Republicans say they want from the Justice Department
Jim Jordan's message is straightforward. He says Todd Blanche is the kind of Justice Department leader Congress can work with because of a shared focus on what Republicans call ending the weaponization of federal law enforcement.
Supporters argue the DOJ should return to impartial enforcement and restore public trust after years of political controversy. Critics worry that claims of "anti weaponization" could themselves become political if applied selectively.
The bigger fight isn't just over one nomination.
It's over who controls the direction of the Justice Department and how Americans believe justice should be administered.
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.@Jim_Jordan : Confirm Todd Blanche.
“I’ve been in congress now 19 years, I’ve never had an attorney general that I can work with like Todd Blanche.”
🗣️ ICE OFFICIAL SAYS AGENTS FACE CONSTANT ATTACKS ON THEIR FAMILIES
An ICE leader pushed back against criticism of the agency by stressing that its agents are regular moms and dads who carry the emotional weight of their work home every day. He argued that attacks on ICE don’t just target the agents themselves but also their spouses and children.
He also revealed that he requires a security detail even for basic tasks like going to the grocery store because of his role in enforcing immigration law, calling the situation pathetic and disgusting.
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🛡️ HARDLINER REJECTS FARM WORKER AMNESTY, SAYS U.S. HAS A LAW PROBLEM NOT A LABOR PROBLEM
An immigration official firmly shut down the idea of any amnesty for industrial farm workers, arguing that the southern border has been effectively sealed for 14 months under President Trump. They insisted there is no labor shortage and that legal immigration pathways already exist for those who want to come to America the right way.
The official also took a hard line on assimilation, stating that people should come to the U.S. to become Americans first, not to change the country into something else. They warned that anyone unwilling to assimilate should leave, regardless of where they came from, and called for cracking down on immigration fraud.
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🔥 COMMENTATOR SLAMS DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS AS PRIVILEGED AND INCOHERENT
A conservative voice sharply criticized the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, accusing Democratic Socialists of being mostly white, urban, and educated individuals driven by lifestyle politics and envy rather than real grassroots concerns. They pointed to what they called ideological contradictions, such as socialists embracing radical Islam while rejecting traditional values, and highlighted perceived hypocrisy among wealthy Democrats who attack capitalism while enjoying luxury lifestyles.
The speaker argued that establishment Democrats are growing concerned that this shift could lead to a major disaster for the party, claiming the movement is disconnected from working-class voters in places like Appalachia and the Midwest.
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🔥 CALL TO ORGANIZE THE SOUTH AND REJECT REGIONAL DIVISION
A progressive speaker delivered an impassioned message urging supporters not to abandon Southern states during their organizing efforts. They specifically named Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and South Carolina, warning that leaving these states behind would weaken the broader movement and divide the country.
The speaker referenced a recent event in Montgomery, Alabama, and called for people from the North to actively “roll up” to the South instead of retreating. They framed this as a necessary step to reject separation and build collective strength across regions.
While the message focuses on long-term unity and transforming the political landscape, critics argue that such regional strategies can sometimes overlook practical challenges and the differing political realities across states.
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🗣️ ICE OFFICIAL SLAMS REPORTER AS “LEFT-WING HACK” DURING HEATED EXCHANGE
An ICE official strongly pushed back after being asked why a woman named Rene Good was killed during an enforcement operation. Instead of answering directly, the official accused the reporter of bias, calling them a “left-wing hack” who was pretending to be a journalist while pushing an activist agenda.
The official then shifted focus to Americans killed by illegal immigrants, naming victims like Laken Riley and Jocelyn Nungaray. They defended ICE’s mission to remove dangerous individuals and accused parts of the media of ignoring these cases while unfairly targeting law enforcement.
The confrontation reflects ongoing tension between ICE leadership and media outlets over how enforcement actions and their consequences are covered.
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📢 DEMOCRAT CALLS TRUMP’S 2020 ELECTION CLAIMS A “BIG, OLD, TIRED LIE”
A Democratic voice strongly criticized President Trump’s recent primetime address, accusing him of once again pushing false claims about the 2020 election. They described his version of America as a manufactured “fairy tale” where people fear their neighbors and the country is portrayed as much smaller and more divided than it actually is.
The speaker argued that Trump cannot accept the truth of his loss and instead creates fiction to maintain his image of popularity. They insisted that these repeated claims are nothing more than myths designed to mislead the public.
While Trump and his supporters continue to question the 2020 election results, Democrats maintain that such claims have been repeatedly debunked and serve only to divide the country.
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🗣️ DEBATE ERUPTS OVER WHAT COUNTS AS “SOCIALISM” IN AMERICA
A heated exchange broke out when one side argued that government building infrastructure like the TVA and Oak Ridge was an example of socialism in action. They claimed that when the government owns and operates major projects using public employees, it fits the definition of socialism.
The other side pushed back hard, saying that basic government functions are not socialism and accused their opponents of trying to label any government involvement as radical. They pointed to the Democratic Socialists of America as the real problem, arguing that faction is pushing ideas far beyond normal public services.
The back-and-forth revealed deep disagreement over where legitimate government ends and socialism begins, with both sides accusing the other of misusing the term for political effect.
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💰 REGIME SPENDS BILLIONS ON TERROR PROXIES WHILE IRAN CRUMBLES
A senior official stated that Iran’s economic collapse is largely self-inflicted. Despite being a resource-rich country, the regime continues to pour billions into Hezbollah, Hamas, and Iraqi militias instead of investing in its own infrastructure and citizens.
The comments highlighted how funds that could be used for domestic development are instead directed toward regional terrorism and proxy warfare. This pattern, the official said, has left ordinary Iranians suffering while the regime prioritizes its ideological and military goals abroad.
There is reportedly growing recognition inside Iran, even among some government officials that this approach has severely damaged the country and failed its people.
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⚖️ BLUMENTHAL AND SCOTT CLASH OVER JACK SMITH ACCESSING CONGRESS MEMBERS’ TEXTS
Senator Richard Blumenthal said he wants more information about Jack Smith accessing the text messages of 44 members of Congress but sees no clear evidence of wrongdoing so far. He urged the Justice Department to focus on actual lawbreaking rather than political disputes.
Senator Rick Scott strongly disagreed, calling it illegal for Smith to review senators’ private messages and accusing Democrats of a repeated pattern of targeting political opponents. He said Smith clearly violated the law and supported calls for him to testify before the Senate.
The exchange reflects deep partisan divisions over whether Smith’s actions crossed legal lines or were part of legitimate investigative work.
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❓ TRUMP GETS PRESSED ON CLAIM IRAN USED TOMAHAWK TO BOMB ITS OWN SCHOOL
A reporter challenged President Trump after he suggested Iran struck one of its own elementary schools with a U.S. Tomahawk missile on the first day of the war. The question noted that even Trump’s Defense Secretary avoided confirming the claim when asked about it.
Trump responded that he doesn’t have enough information yet and that the incident is still under investigation. He added that other countries also possess Tomahawk missiles and said he would accept whatever the final report shows.
The moment highlighted questions around the origin and certainty of serious allegations being made during the ongoing conflict with Iran.
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🇮🇱 KHANNA SAYS U.S. MUST NOT LET NETANYAHU “DICTATE TERMS” ON ISRAEL
During a Fox News appearance, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) pushed back on the idea that the U.S. should accept Israel acting independently of American interests. He argued that if a bipartisan agreement negotiated under President Obama can be discarded, it sends the message that the U.S. can be defied without consequence.
Khanna stated that the United States is the world’s superpower and should not allow Prime Minister Netanyahu to dictate terms. He emphasized that actions in Gaza crossed a line that requires the U.S. to reassert its position.
While many Democrats have grown more critical of Israel’s conduct in Gaza, others maintain that strong, unconditional support for Israel remains essential to U.S. strategic interests in the region. The exchange reflects deepening divisions within the Democratic Party over the future of U.S.-Israel relations.
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FOX: If a bipartisan agreement that was negotiated by Obama can be discarded, what message does that send to the rest of the world about the reliability of U.S. Security agreements?
Khanna: It sends a message that you can't do what you did in Gaza, and you can't defy the American president and expect the American people to take it. We're the world's superpower, and Netanyahu acts as if he can dictate the terms to us
🔥 BILL MAHER WARNS OF “RADICAL SOCIALISM” TAKING OVER DEMOCRATIC PARTY
During an appearance on This Week, Bill Maher strongly criticized what he described as the growing influence of radical socialism within the Democratic Party. He referenced specific quotes from the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) platform and said he refuses to ignore what he sees happening.
Maher pushed back against accusations that he is exaggerating, stating clearly that he is not living in “Communist America” but is concerned about the direction the party is heading. His comments come as he has increasingly distanced himself from parts of the modern progressive movement.
While many on the left view DSA-influenced policies as necessary reforms to address inequality, critics like Maher argue that some positions represent a radical departure from traditional Democratic principles and could alienate moderate voters.
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🛡️ TOM HOMAN SAYS ICE WILL KEEP ENFORCING DESPITE NYC SANCTUARY “PRIDE”
Trump border czar Tom Homan responded to New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani after Mamdani expressed pride in New York remaining a sanctuary city for illegal immigrants. Homan stated that while Mamdani is entitled to his opinion, it will not stop ICE from carrying out its mission.
The exchange highlights ongoing tension between local sanctuary policies and federal immigration enforcement. Homan emphasized that ICE operations will continue regardless of political statements from city leaders.
Supporters of sanctuary policies argue they build trust between immigrant communities and local law enforcement. Critics, including Homan, contend that such policies obstruct federal law and create safe havens that complicate enforcement efforts.
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Trump border czar @RealTomHoman fires back at Zohran Mamdani after the democratic socialist mayor declared his "pride" for New York City being a sanctuary for illegal aliens.
"He can have his opinion, but he's not going to stop ICE from doing their job," Homan says. | @foxandfriends
🇮🇷 FETTERMAN DEFENDS TRUMP’S APPROACH TO IRAN, CALLS CONFRONTATION “ENTIRELY APPROPRIATE”
During an interview on CNN, Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) pushed back against questions suggesting concern over escalation with Iran. He stated that it is “incredibly important” to confront Iran, particularly over its nuclear ambitions, and noted that every Democrat he knows agrees Iran should never obtain a nuclear bomb.
Fetterman argued that decades of negotiations and other strategies have failed to stop Iran’s progress. He concluded that continuing to confront Iran is the right approach at this moment. His comments came as the U.S. continues military operations against Iranian targets.
While many Democrats have been critical of Trump’s Iran policy, Fetterman’s stance aligns more closely with a hardline position on preventing Iranian nuclear development. This has drawn attention as a notable departure from typical partisan lines on the issue.
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🚨 NEW: John Fetterman FLIPS THE SCRIPT on Jake Tapper as he tries a gotcha question to try and get Fetterman to second-guess Trump’s Iran strategy
Fetterman instead backs the President and says it is “entirely appropriate” to continue confronting Iran.
JAKE TAPPER: “Do you worry at all that this war is now escalating into a wider war? Do you have any questions about the president’s war strategy?”
SENATOR FETTERMAN: “I think it’s incredibly important to confront Iran and to confront Iran with their ambitions, specifically the nuclear ambitions.”
“Every single Democrat that I’m aware of says we must never let Iran build a nuclear bomb.”
“And here we are again right now, negotiations and all other kinds of strategies have been employed over the last 47 years, and they’ve been unsuccessful up to now.”
“And so where I’m at, I think we’re in an important point in our time. And I think it’s entirely appropriate to continue to confront Iran.”
🛡️ TOM HOMAN CALLS TRUMP THE “GREATEST PRESIDENT” FOR BORDER SECURITY
Former Border Czar Tom Homan strongly praised President Trump during a Fox News appearance, calling him the greatest president in his lifetime when it comes to immigration enforcement and border security. He stated that while people can hate Trump personally, the data proves his success in this area is unprecedented.
Homan contrasted this with what he described as efforts by the left to turn the country against ICE and undermine border enforcement. He emphasized that Trump’s approach has delivered measurable results that cannot be ignored.
Supporters of Trump’s immigration policies view his record as a major improvement over previous administrations. Critics often argue that border metrics are complex and that claims of “unprecedented success” overlook ongoing challenges with illegal crossings and asylum processing.
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.@RealTomHoman on President Trump: "The greatest President in my lifetime — and the data proves it. You can hate him all you want, but you can't argue with his success... When it comes to immigration enforcement and border security, it's unprecedented success."
💼 LEAVITT DEFENDS TRUMP: “HE HAS ACTUALLY LOST MONEY” BEING PRESIDENT
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back strongly against questions suggesting President Trump is trying to profit from the presidency. She called the premise “frankly ridiculous,” noting that Trump left a successful real estate empire for public service and that the American people re-elected him because they believe he puts the country first.
Leavitt stated that Trump has actually lost money by serving as president and pointed out that similar scrutiny was not applied to career politicians who clearly benefited financially from their positions. She emphasized that the current White House holds itself to the highest ethical standards.
Supporters view this as a strong defense against politically motivated attacks on Trump’s wealth and motives. Critics argue that questions about potential conflicts of interest involving a sitting president’s business holdings remain legitimate regardless of his personal wealth.
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🚨 HOLY CRAP! Karoline Leavitt just silenced the room after reporters kept hounding her over accusations Trump is trying to "profit" off the presidency.
"Let me just get to the premise of your question that both of you have raised. I think it's frankly ridiculous that anyone in this room would even suggest that President Trump is doing anything for his own benefit."
"He left a life of luxury and a life of running a very successful real estate empire for public service, not just once. but twice."
"And again, the American public re-elected him back to this White House because they trust he acts in the best interest of our country in putting the American public first. This is a president who has actually lost money for being president of the United States."
"I don't remember these same type of questions being asked of my predecessor about a career politician who was clearly profiting off of this office. That is not what President Trump does, and this White House holds ourselves to the highest of ethical standards."
Do these people FORGET that Trump has all the money of the world and took on politics, which got him a literal BULLET in the ear??
🗳️ ANALYST SAYS TRUMP’S ELECTION DOCUMENTS DON’T SUPPORT HACKING CLAIMS
A news analyst reviewed documents released by President Trump alleging that U.S. election infrastructure is catastrophically vulnerable to hacking. They stated that while the documents raise questions about security, they do not contain evidence proving actual widespread compromise or hacking risks in voting systems.
The commentator argued that the materials appear designed more to create doubt about election integrity than to demonstrate concrete security failures. They noted that claims of catastrophic vulnerability require stronger proof than what has been presented so far.
Supporters of the documents view them as long-overdue proof that officials knew about risks but failed to act. Critics maintain that the evidence falls short of supporting serious allegations of systemic hacking vulnerabilities in U.S. elections.
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⚔️ U.S. CONTINUES 7TH NIGHT OF AIRSTRIKES ON IRAN AS CASUALTIES RISE
The Pentagon reported that 13 American service members were wounded this week from Iranian attacks on bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. A significant strike hit a U.S. base in Jordan housing Air Force fighter squadrons, while Kuwait’s critical water desalination and power plant was also targeted. U.S. forces responded with continued airstrikes using F-35s, F-16s, F-15s, and Navy Super Hornets, striking bridges near Iran’s key port of Bandar Abbas.
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed dramatically, and the U.S. naval blockade has resumed. An Iranian adviser to the Supreme Leader warned that if U.S. strikes continue, Iran will move into “full-scale offensive operations.” Additional U.S. aircraft and medevac flights have been deployed to the region.
The conflict shows signs of dangerous escalation, with both sides exchanging strikes and issuing strong warnings. While the U.S. frames its actions as necessary retaliation, Iran portrays its responses as defensive against American aggression.
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🏛️ PROGRESSIVE DEFENDS CALLS TO REFORM U.S. SENATE WHILE FOCUSING ON AFFORDABILITY
A progressive voice acknowledged widespread public frustration with Congress and the political system. They compared current reform efforts to historical movements once considered radical, such as abolishing slavery and granting women the right to vote, arguing that transformative change has always been necessary to perfect the union.
When pressed on abolishing the Senate, they clarified that their long-term goal is to reform it into a more democratic institution. In the short term, however, they emphasized immediate priorities like freezing rent in New York, expanding universal childcare, and passing the Build Public Renewables Act to create publicly owned clean energy.
Supporters see these positions as necessary updates to outdated institutions and a focus on working-class needs. Critics argue that weakening or reforming the Senate undermines the constitutional balance between states and population-based representation.
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