A local Florida newspaperâs editorial board called out Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for taking recent actions to crack down on Chinese companies doing business in Florida, but then leasing aircraft from a company that does business with China. The South Florida Sun Sentinelâs editorial board on Friday said while DeSantis took recent moves, such as
Local Florida Newspaperâs Editorial Board: DeSantisâs Actual Record on China Does Not Support Crackdown Claims
November 10, 2023 by
US imposes sanctions on 9 Sinaloa Cartel affiliates and Clan Del Golfo leader in drug trafficking crackdown
September 26, 2023 by
The U.S. Treasury has imposed sanctions on ten individuals associated with the Sinaloa drug trafficking cartel and Clan del Golfo in Colombia due to their involvement in drug trafficking. This move blocks their assets in the United States and prohibits U.S. citizens from engaging with their assets. The sanctions also encompass others involved in security, […]
Sinaloa Cartel exports fentanyl âkitchensâ from Mexico to Colombia amid international crackdown
August 18, 2023 by
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico â On March 16, two Mexican nationals arrived at El Dorado International Airport in Bogota, Colombia. As both were getting off the plane, Colombian National Police officers approached them and asked for their documents. Even though they provided counterfeit passports using fake identities, the Colombians knew that their real names were Carlos […]
Connecticut sues 4 firearms companies in ghost gun crackdown
March 8, 2023 by
Connecticut on Tuesday sued four gun companies it accused of mailing illegal firearm parts with no serial numbers to an undercover state investigator, the latest legal filing by states and cities seeking to crack down on untraceable ghost guns. Announcing the civil lawsuit, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong displayed AR-15 “80% lower receivers” that the […]
Trudeau Pledges âDisinfoâ Crackdown Amid Claims of Chinese Election Meddling on Behalf of His Party
March 7, 2023 by
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his government will be setting aside $5.5 million to combat âdisinformationâ as he struggles with accusations of benefitting from Chinese Communist Party election interference. Prime Minister Trudeau announced the $5.5 million investment into âcombatting disinformationâ on Monday at a press conference in Ottawa saying, âI can announce were
DeSantis Proposes Human Smuggling Crackdown, Mandatory E-Verify, Ban on Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Aliens
February 24, 2023 by
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has issued a set of proposals to crack down on illegal immigration across the state of Florida, blasting President Joe Biden for âreckless ⌠open border policies.â DeSantis detailed the list of legislative proposals during a press conference in Jacksonville on Thursday, urging Florida state legislators to approve the initiatives that would
DEA Crackdown Bags Senior MS-13 Leader, 16 Others.
January 13, 2018 by
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) bagged the senior MS-13 leader for the Northeast U.S. along with 11 other high-ranking members of the gang in a Thursday crackdown operation, the New York Post reported. The 17 defendants â five of whom are not MS-13 members â are facing charges including second-degree murder, drug trafficking, and conspiracy. […]
CRACKDOWN: ABC Suspends Brian Ross For FAKE NEWS Report On Michael Flynn.
December 3, 2017 by
On Saturday, ABC News announced that they suspended chief investigative correspondent Brian Ross for four weeks without pay âeffective immediatelyâ for his erroneous reporting on Michael Flynn on Friday. In a statement, ABC News said: âIt is vital we get the story right and retain the trust we have built with our audience â these […]
Trump administration crackdown on MS-13 gang nets more than 200 arrests.
November 17, 2017 by
More than 200 MS-13 gang members were arrested in a major sweep called “Operation Raging Bull,” the Trump administration announced Thursday. Â (Reuters) Underscoring its promise earlier this year to crack down on a brutal gang, the Trump adminstration on Thursday announced the arrests of dozens of members of MS-13. âOperation Raging Bull,â conducted Oct. 8-Nov. […]
Trump calls for IMMEDIATE crackdown on NFL; billionaire owners arenât going to be happy
October 11, 2017 by
While the NFL isnât a government-run institution, it does receive a lot of tax subsidies from Uncle Sam. Taxpayers at all levels of government foot the bill in subsidizing the construction of football stadiums to the total of an estimated $1 billion annually. In just the past decade, weâve seen a handful of stadiums built […]
ICE’s Crackdown on MS-13 Nets 53 Arrests
September 21, 2017 by
Immigration and Customs Enforcementâs 18-month investigation into Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) ended last week with the arrests of 53 members and associates during the enforcement phase of the investigation known as Operation Tecana. In addition to the arrests, more than $81,000 was seized along with 201 cell phones, 70 cars/trucks, 20 computers, 8 firearms, 5 residences, […]
Congress OKs Planned Parenthood funding crackdown, as Pence breaks tie
March 31, 2017 by
WASHINGTON â Â Republican legislation letting states deny federal family planning money to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers squeezed narrowly through the Senate Thursday, rescued by an ailing GOP senator who returned to the Capitol after back surgery and a tie-breaking vote by Vice President Mike Pence. In Congress’ latest clash mixing the politics of […]
State Dept. encourages travel to Cuba hours after latest crackdown
August 10, 2015 by
State Dept. encourages travel to Cuba hours after latest crackdown The State Department on Monday was encouraging people to learn more about how they can travel to Cuba under the Obama administration’s relaxed travel rules, less than a day after the Cuban government arrested about 90 political activists. Despite the latest crackdown in Cuba, the […]