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'Slack-jawed' Republican under fire from analysts after 'deeply idiotic' ICE comments

Political analysts and observers thrashed a "slack-jawed" House Republican on Monday after he gave an interview to Fox Business about President Donald Trump's immigration operations.

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) joined former House Republican Jason Chaffetz on Fox Business on Monday to discuss the ongoing negotiations over Immigration and Customs Enforcement reforms proposed by Democrats. Emmer said Democrats are being "intellectually inconsistent" by trying to get ICE agents to identify themselves while simultaneously pushing back on federal voter identification laws.

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Hyatt boss suddenly exits over Epstein ties

Hyatt Hotels boss Thomas J. Pritzker abruptly stepped down as executive chairman on Monday, citing his regrettable ties to disgraced financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.

The 75-year-old billionaire, who has helmed the luxury hotel empire since 2004, announced his immediate resignation in a letter to the board, stating he would not seek reelection at the 2026 shareholder meeting.

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Newsom masterminding scheme to 'bait' Trump into bringing down his  empire: strategist

As Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) continues to troll President Donald Trump online, his strategists tell Politico there is a method to the madness.

This comes amid Newsom's overseas travel to broker energy partnerships with the British government — a move that enraged the president.

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'He’s just blatantly lying': Trump called out over 'ecological disaster' blame game

The internet was quick to correct President Donald Trump on Monday after he blasted Maryland's Democratic governor over a sewage spill in the Potomac River, then was mocked for lying about it.

Trump tried to hurl an attack at one of his critics, Gov. Wes Moore, over the incident and claimed via his Truth Social platform that Moore couldn't handle managing the emergency. Wastewater in Maryland and the Potomac Interceptor collapse has been operated by DC Water — not Moore or Democrats, like Trump attempted to claim.

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'Gobsmacked' Alex Jones at wits' end with Trump's 'dirty' DOJ: 'I've had it!'

MAGA broadcaster Alex Jones expressed frustration after insisting that Attorney General Pam Bondi's Department of Justice was wrong to claim that it had released all documents required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

"Now it's the big, massive top story, Saturday and Sunday, that people reading these files think maybe that's the case," Jones explained on his Monday show. "Again, you heard Bondi, oh, there's hundreds of victims with Epstein and, oh, these powerful people are going to go to jail. Then she's like, oh, actually, I was wrong."

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‘MAGA loudmouths’ make big admission about Trump endorsements: report

Republican candidates — and loyal MAGA influencers — no longer view President Donald Trump's endorsement with the same value it used to have, according to a report Monday.

The Down Ballot Substack's David Nir and Jeff Singer described how Arizona Republican candidate Gina Swoboda dropped out of her race for "the swingy 1st Congressional District," after previously receiving Trump's full endorsement. Instead, she announced she would run for Arizona Secretary of State against incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.

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Enraged Trump blasts blue state governor for 'massive ecological disaster'

President Donald Trump Monday tried to blame Maryland's Democratic Gov. Wes Moore for a sewage dump in the Potomac River, hurling an attack at one of his most open critics.

Local officials have warned people of the wastewater pipe collapse in the river while Trump tried to claim that Moore couldn't handle the incident, despite that the fact that the wastewater falls under the DC Water utility leadership — not the governor. He also tried to point the finger at California Democrat and Gov. Gavin Newsom, another person who hasn't shied away from challenging Trump, as the president tried to draw similarities to the devastating fires in Pacific Palisades, California in January 2025.

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Governor candidate caught making up key endorsements

An independent gubernatorial candidate in Michigan is walking back a post that appeared to fabricate endorsements from labor unions that he didn't actually receive.

According to The Detroit News, the X account of Mike Duggan "specifically listed the United Auto Workers Local 412, the Teamsters, the Operating Engineers and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). '15 labor unions didn't endorse me to help one party or the other,' Duggan's account then said. 'They endorsed me because I deliver for working people.'"

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Special election to replace MTG could cause 'heartburn for Republicans': reporter

The race to fill former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA) seat could "cause heartburn for Republicans" if none of their candidates wins a majority vote in the primary.

President Donald Trump extended his endorsement last week to Clay Fuller, a local district attorney running in the March 10 primary, which will likely lead to an April runoff due to the state's election rules, reported CNN.

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'Really?' Pam Bondi buried on MS NOW for dragging Marilyn Monroe into Epstein saga

A massive list of names discovered in the Jeffrey Epstein files, which was released over the weekend by Attorney General Pam Bondi, contained a handful of celebrities, including one who died when the accused sex trafficker was still a child.

That led to rolled eyes from MS NOW host Alex Witt on Monday afternoon when she joined the pile-on of the Donald Trump appointee for yet another effort to muddy the waters as she drags her feet on doing anything for the Epstein victims.

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'No way out': Young voters now regret voting for Trump

Young voters who pledged their support to Donald Trump and the Republican Party at the last election are suffering from buyer's remorse.

A collection of young people who voted for the GOP at the 2024 election highlighted the many problems now facing their generation as a result of the party in power. One voter, Joseph, told The Atlantic that his generation feels trapped by the current state of the country under the Trump administration's watch.

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Megyn Kelly dumbfounded by Republican's racist post

Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL), who has a history of making genocidal and racist remarks, caused a stir after suggesting that dogs were preferable to Muslims, an offensive remark that left prominent conservative commentator Megyn Kelly dumbstruck.

“If they force us to choose, the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one,” Fine wrote Sunday in a social media post on X, making clear on Monday which of the two he preferred.

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ICE plans for mega-detention facility in red state dealt a massive blow

President Donald Trump's Immigration and Customs Enforcement suffered a blow on Monday, as a Texas property group clarified they won't sell them a Dallas-area mega-warehouse they had their eye on to create a massive detention facility.

In a statement obtained by Aarón Torres of The Dallas Morning News, Majestic Realty said, "While we were contacted about the potential sale of our building in Hutchins, Texas, Majestic Realty Co. has not and will not enter into any agreement for the purchase or lease of any building to the Department of Homeland Security for use as a detention facility."

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