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A Minneapolis-area hotel has removed its Hilton branding after allegedly refusing service to federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The Lakeville property, previously a Hilton-branded Hampton Inn, came under fire after a video surfaced appearing to show hotel staff denying accommodations to ICE and other Department of Homeland Security personnel. In response, Hilton took … Read more

Jasmine Crockett tearfully condemns Republicans after ICE shooting: ‘I remember when Charlie Kirk got killed “I’m just asking if there’s any decency or heart or courage on that side of the aisle,” said the 44-year-old Texas congresswoman and U.S. Senate candidate. U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett delivered a tearful plea to Republicans in Congress following thetragic … Read more

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a forceful rebuke to Democrats still defending Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, making clear that President Trump’s actions are rooted squarely in America’s national interest. [read more] “Everything President Trump does is with the American people in mind,” Rubio said, rejecting claims that U.S. action in Venezuela was reckless or … Read more

The father of Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed during a federal immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis, has stepped into the national spotlight as the city and country grapple with the fallout from her death. Unwavering in his stance, he has defended his child amid intense public scrutiny, insisting that the events surrounding the shooting … Read more

Newly released video footage is dramatically reshaping the national debate over the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis, as a fresh point of view clip appears to show a federal agent acting in clear self defense during a chaotic confrontation. [read more] On Friday, Alpha News released cellphone footage that it says captures the perspective of … Read more

Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, took an aggressive stance during a House Oversight Committee hearing Wednesday, sharply questioning witnesses about the role of Minnesota’s Somali community in what investigators describe as widespread fraud involving public assistance programs. Gill pressed Democratic witnesses with statistics he said highlight alarming disparities in welfare participation rates. [read more] During an … Read more

The former brother-in-law of Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent after allegedly trying to ram him with her vehicle, said she never should have been in Minnesota and should have stayed out of the situation. [read more] “She had no reason to be there, in my opinion,” Joseph … Read more

A McDonald’s location in Minneapolis is drawing national attention after a video surfaced appearing to show the restaurant refusing entry or service to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents amid escalating tensions in the city. Footage shared on social media by Daily Wire shows a sign posted on the door of the fast-food restaurant … Read more