Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz doubled down Tuesday on his call for fresh leadership in the upper chamber’s GOP caucus, saying the Senate’s crafting of its border bill has been a disaster from its inception. Cruz told Fox News that by calculating the amount of illegal immigrants permitted per day through the law it portrayed […]

Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail.  What’s Happening?  – Senate Republicans vow to block bipartisan border bill – Court rejects Trump’s immunity on Jan. 6 charges – Nevada primary election underway After weeks of negotiations, the Senate’s much ballyhooed bipartisan border […]

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas refused to admit Friday that the southern border is experiencing a crisis and trashed critics who say that under President Biden, the border is open. The government official blamed the problems at the border on an immigration system that has been broken for some time and defended the […]

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Judiciary ranking member Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is demanding answers from the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security on the agencies’ actions on the illegal migrants, who attacked New York City police officers, freed without bail.  “I was saddened but not surprised to hear about the latest consequences of President […]

Of the nearly 3,500 people exonerated of serious crimes in the U.S. since 1989, more than half had their cases marred by alleged misconduct by police or prosecutors, according to a national database. But experts say it’s rare for anyone to be held accountable for the harm — for the coerced confessions, hidden evidence, false […]