The Senate Foreign Relations Committee said it will hold a hearing focused on U.S. policy toward Venezuela later this week. The panel also announced a business meeting to consider legislation and multiple nominations.
After a second death connected to confrontations involving federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, Donald Trump indicated the federal government is reviewing the operation and hinted it could be altered. The incident has intensified protests and sharpened national debate over enforcement tactics.
A Minneapolis federal judge is considering whether the Trump administration’s large ICE deployment amounts to unconstitutional coercion of state and local authorities. The dispute follows deadly incidents and escalating protests over immigration enforcement tactics.
A Minneapolis protest grew after a federal agent fatally shot ICU nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, according to Democracy Now!, which cites video and witness accounts contradicting claims that he posed a threat. The outlet reports political fallout as federal officials pressure Minnesota leaders amid demands for investigations and limits on immigration enforcement.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte told EU lawmakers that Europe remains dependent on U.S. military power, including nuclear deterrence, as tensions rise over Trump’s Greenland threats and allied burden-sharing.
A federal judge in Minneapolis heard arguments in Minnesota’s bid to curb an intensified federal immigration operation after two fatal shootings by federal officers. The court scrutinized claims of federal overreach and a controversial demand that the state provide voter and benefits data as part of a broader confrontation over immigration enforcement.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee published its week-ahead schedule, listing a full committee hearing on U.S. policy toward Venezuela and a separate business meeting to consider legislation and multiple nominations. The committee said the Venezuela hearing will feature Secretary of State Marco Rubio as a witness.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a White House screening of an Amazon MGM documentary while a fatal federal-agent shooting in Minneapolis fueled protests and renewed Democratic threats to condition or block DHS funding.
A private screening of a new documentary about Melania Trump drew criticism as Democrats argued the White House appeared distracted during a rapidly escalating domestic crisis after a federal agent killed a Minneapolis nurse.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted a private White House screening of a documentary as Democrats criticized the optics amid fallout from a fatal federal-agent shooting in Minneapolis and rising political tensions over DHS funding.
After the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis man by a Border Patrol agent, protests grew and Democratic officials called for federal immigration agents to leave Minnesota. The incident has intensified scrutiny of enforcement tactics and triggered demands for an independent investigation and accountability.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump held a White House screening of an Amazon MGM documentary while Washington confronted intensifying backlash over a Minneapolis killing involving federal agents and a looming budget confrontation.