Iran’s top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, issued a powerful religious decree (fatwa) on June 29, 2025, labeling President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “warlords”.
Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) announced Sunday that President Donald Trump’s latest spending package is on track for a final Senate vote on Monday, barring any major delays in the chamber.
Sen. Chris Murphy delivered a stark warning on NBC’s Meet the Press Sunday, accusing the Supreme Court of abetting President Trump in weakening American democracy. His remarks came in response to the Court’s recent decision limiting the use of nationwide injunctions by lower courts.
Senator Chris Murphy criticized President Donald Trump on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday, saying Trump’s current actions are “much more lawless” than during his first term. Murphy’s remarks followed a question about whether Trump’s recent military strikes, allegedly ordered without congressional approval, could be grounds for impeachment.
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong (D) criticized the Supreme Court on CNN’s Laura Coates Live Friday, arguing that its recent decision on nationwide injunctions concerning birthright citizenship was wrong and could create legal chaos across state lines.
Ecuadorian authorities, in coordination with U.S. law enforcement, captured one of the country’s most violent and powerful cartel leaders this week in a major blow to organized crime. Jose Adolfo “Fito” Macias, head of the Los Choneros cartel, was arrested while hiding in a bunker, according to Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa.