State Department Sanctions Nicaraguan Official for Human Rights Violations

State Department Sanctions Nicaraguan Official for Human Rights Violations

Joseph Quesada
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February 18, 2026
The U.S Department of State (DoS) announced this week that it will hold the Nicaraguan Murillo-Ortega Regime accountable for its...
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Top DHS Spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin Announces Departure

Top DHS Spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin Announces Departure

Joseph Quesada
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February 18, 2026
Tricia McLaughlin, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) top spokesperson and assistant secretary for public affairs, announced her leave from...
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Democrats Issue Counteroffer on ICE Reforms Amid Funding Dispute

Democrats Issue Counteroffer on ICE Reforms Amid Funding Dispute

Joseph Quesada
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February 17, 2026
This week, Democrats sent a counterproposal on immigration enforcement reform to the White House and Republicans, the most recent offer...
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NAACP Asks Judge to Safeguard Against Data Misuse

NAACP Asks Judge to Safeguard Against Data Misuse

Joseph Quesada
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February 17, 2026
The NAACP and other civil rights groups are requesting that a judge protect personal voter information that was obtained by...
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Iran Says Potential Energy, Mining and Aircraft Opportunities Exist

Iran Says Potential Energy, Mining and Aircraft Opportunities Exist

Joseph Quesada
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February 17, 2026
Iran is pursuing a nuclear deal with the U.S. that will ensure economic benefits for both parties, according to an...
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Secretary Rubio Advances National Security Using U.S. Technology

Secretary Rubio Advances National Security Using U.S. Technology

Joseph Quesada
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February 16, 2026
The U.S. Department of State (DoS) announced on Feb. 16 that Secretary Marco Rubio’s National Security advancement in Central Europe...
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DHS Shutdown is Imminent After Funding Stalemate

DHS Shutdown is Imminent After Funding Stalemate

Joseph Quesada
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February 13, 2026
As of Feb. 12, a shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) appears imminent as federal officials in...
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Judge Blocks Pentagon from Punishing Mark Kelly

Judge Blocks Pentagon from Punishing Mark Kelly

Joseph Quesada
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February 13, 2026
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. agreed to prevent the Pentagon from punishing Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly for his participation...
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Tom Homan Announces End of ICE Operation in Minnesota

Tom Homan Announces End of ICE Operation in Minnesota

Joseph Quesada
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February 13, 2026
On Feb. 12, White House Border czar Tom Homan announced the end of the Trump administration’s immigration operation in Minnesota....
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Netanyahu Flies to D.C. to Secure Israel's Demands Against Iran

Netanyahu Flies to D.C. to Secure Israel's Demands Against Iran

Joseph Quesada
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February 12, 2026
President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 11 that his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reach an agreement...
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Pentagon Uses Anti-Drone Laser Amid Airspace Shutdown

Pentagon Uses Anti-Drone Laser Amid Airspace Shutdown

Joseph Quesada
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February 12, 2026
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) abruptly closed the airspace over El Paso, Texas, for several hours on Feb. 11 due...
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Pam Bondi Takes Part in Heated Epstein Files Hearing

Pam Bondi Takes Part in Heated Epstein Files Hearing

Joseph Quesada
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February 12, 2026
Attorney General Pam Bondi testified on Capitol Hill this week, where she was questioned about the Department of Justice's (DOJ)...
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FBI Affidavit Reveals New Details About Georgia Elections Office Raid

FBI Affidavit Reveals New Details About Georgia Elections Office Raid

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raided a Fulton County, Georgia, elections office in January, seizing voter records and ballots...
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U.S. Blocks Micronesian Leaders Over Corruption Linked to China

U.S. Blocks Micronesian Leaders Over Corruption Linked to China

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
The US Department of State (DoS) announced this week that it was barring two high-profile public officials from Palau and...
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U.S. State Department Announces New Sanctions on Hizballah

U.S. State Department Announces New Sanctions on Hizballah

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
The U.S. Department of State (DoS) announced this week that it would impose new sanctions on Hizballah operatives accused of...
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US Military Boards Sanctioned Oil Tanker from Caribbean

US Military Boards Sanctioned Oil Tanker from Caribbean

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
The Department of War announced on Feb.9 that U.S. military forces “tracked and hunted” a sanctioned oil tanker in the...
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Ghislaine Maxwell Invokes the Fifth Amendment at House Hearing

Ghislaine Maxwell Invokes the Fifth Amendment at House Hearing

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former confidante and longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, declined to answer questions from Congress, invoking her Fifth...
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Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Bannon's Criminal Charges

Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Bannon's Criminal Charges

Joseph Quesada
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February 10, 2026
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has moved to dismiss its criminal case against the former adviser to President Donald...
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