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Sixteen Senate Democrats voted against classifying fentanyl as a Schedule 1 controlled substance last week, opposing the HALT Fentanyl Act, which ultimately passed the Senate with an 84-16 vote. The lone independent voting against the bill was Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who often aligns with left-wing Democrats on spending and criminal justice issues.

President Donald Trump has announced that all remaining JFK assassination files will be released on Tuesday, amounting to approximately 80,000 pages of documents. The move fulfills a campaign promise to disclose the long-awaited files to the public.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced permanent restrictions on nonessential helicopter operations around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following a fatal mid-air collision in January. The crash involved an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet, killing 67 people over the Potomac River. The decision follows an urgent recommendation from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

Pennsylvania lawmakers are working to expand a 2015 law that provides grants to county jails treating inmates with substance use disorders. Act 80 funds the use of naltrexone, or Vivitrol, an extended-release injection that blocks opioid effects. However, newer medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) have since emerged as more effective options for many patients.

The Democratic Party’s favorability has hit a historic low, dropping to 29% according to a CNN/SSRS poll conducted March 6-9. Since January 2021, the party has lost 20% of its support, with only 63% of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents approving of their own party. An NBC News poll also reported that just 27% of registered voters held a positive view of Democrats, the lowest in the poll’s history.

Border Czar Tom Homan criticized a federal judge’s decision to block the Trump administration’s deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members. Homan defended President Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act, calling it a “game changer” for national security. The administration had already deported over 200 individuals before the judge’s order took effect.

Irish UFC star Conor McGregor criticized his government’s lack of accountability and mass immigration policies during a visit to the White House on Monday. While in Washington, D.C., he met with President Donald Trump and other administration officials.

President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act over the weekend to authorize the deportation of hundreds of gang members tied to Tren de Aragua and MS-13. Both organizations are classified as foreign terrorist organizations by the federal government.

A legal firm with deep financial ties to George and Alexander Soros’s network of left-wing organizations is behind a lawsuit attempting to block President Donald Trump from deporting illegal alien gang members under the Alien Enemies Act.

Thousands gathered in London on Saturday to protest China’s proposed “mega-embassy” project. Demonstrators condemned China’s human rights abuses and warned the embassy could become a hub for surveillance against dissidents living abroad.