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Trump Threatens Insurrection Act, Mahmoud Khalil Faces Setback, Twiggs Family Speaks: AM Update 1/16

Trump Threatens Insurrection Act, Mahmoud Khalil Faces Setback, Twiggs Family Speaks: AM Update 1/16

Duration: 00:22:27
January 16, 2026
  • President Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota to address violent protests, sparking debate over states' rights and federal intervention.
  • A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court's ruling that released a Columbia University student agitator, reaffirming the established process for deportation proceedings.
  • Democratic senators are focusing on the issue of "illegal orders" during confirmation hearings for national security nominees, raising concerns about the military's adherence to constitutional and legal boundaries.
DOJ Resignations and Investigations Over Activists, Greenland Summit at White House: AM Update 1/15

DOJ Resignations and Investigations Over Activists, Greenland Summit at White House: AM Update 1/15

Duration: 00:14:56
January 15, 2026
  • Six federal prosecutors in Minnesota have resigned due to pressure from the Justice Department to investigate an ICE agent involved in a shooting incident.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance met with officials from Greenland and Denmark to discuss the US pursuit of acquiring Greenland, with significant disagreements remaining.
  • The US experienced a net loss of immigrants for the first time in 50 years during 2025, driven by a reduction in arrivals and an increase in deportations and voluntary departures.
Clintons Defy Subpoenas, Trump Talks Sanctuary City Funding, Remembering Scott Adams: AM Update 1/14

Clintons Defy Subpoenas, Trump Talks Sanctuary City Funding, Remembering Scott Adams: AM Update 1/14

Duration: 00:19:15
January 14, 2026
  • The Clintons are refusing to comply with congressional subpoenas related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, citing legal challenges and intent to avoid harassment.
  • President Trump is implementing a crackdown on illegal immigration, ending Temporary Protected Status for Somalia and withholding payments to sanctuary cities.
  • The creator of the Dilbert comic strip, Scott Adams, has died at the age of 68 after a battle with cancer.
Anti-ICE Activist Playbook Revealed, MN Legal Fight, Tepe Murders Suspect In Court: AM Update 1/13

Anti-ICE Activist Playbook Revealed, MN Legal Fight, Tepe Murders Suspect In Court: AM Update 1/13

Duration: 00:21:05
January 13, 2026
  • DHS is deploying hundreds of additional agents to Minnesota following clashes with agitators perceived to be interfering with immigration enforcement operations.
  • Illinois and Minnesota are pursuing legal action against the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts, citing violations of the Constitution and federal law.
  • Michael McKe, accused of a double homicide in Ohio, has waived extradition and will face charges related to the deaths of his ex-wife and her husband.
Criminal Probe Into Fed Chair Powell, Homan's Warning on ICE, MN Fraud Admissions: AM Update 1/12

Criminal Probe Into Fed Chair Powell, Homan's Warning on ICE, MN Fraud Admissions: AM Update 1/12

Duration: 00:22:59
January 12, 2026
  • Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is reportedly under criminal investigation by the DOJ concerning statements made about the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovation.
  • Protests erupted in Minneapolis following an ICE agent shooting a woman resisting arrest, with officials debating the facts of the incident and the agent's actions.
  • The federal government is implementing a broad crackdown on fraud across Minnesota's social welfare system, with extensive measures in place to investigate and prosecute wrongdoing.
Feds Shoot Suspected Gang Members in Portland, National Guard To MN, Pratt Running: AM Update 1/9

Feds Shoot Suspected Gang Members in Portland, National Guard To MN, Pratt Running: AM Update 1/9

Duration: 00:20:01
January 9, 2026
  • Governor Tim Walls has ordered the National Guard to Minneapolis amid escalating tensions following a shooting death by an ICE agent.
  • Vice President JD Vance announced the creation of a new DOJ position with nationwide jurisdiction over fraud investigations, starting in Minnesota.
  • A group of Senate Republicans voted with Democrats to advance legislation that would curb US military force in Venezuela, following a recent DOJ operation.
ICE Shooting in Minnesota Details, Massive Change to Food Pyramid, Oil Ships Seized: AM Update 1/8

ICE Shooting in Minnesota Details, Massive Change to Food Pyramid, Oil Ships Seized: AM Update 1/8

Duration: 00:17:44
January 8, 2026
  • Tensions erupted in Minneapolis following the fatal shooting of a woman by an ICE officer during an enforcement operation, leading to clashes between protesters and law enforcement.
  • The Trump administration has unveiled new dietary guidelines, inverting the traditional food pyramid and emphasizing whole foods, protein, and healthy fats while declaring "war on added sugar."
  • US forces have seized two oil tankers operating as a "ghost fleet" in an effort to crack down on the sale of sanctioned Venezuelan oil, highlighting ongoing enforcement of international sanctions.
Trump Delivers Midterms Warning to House GOP, Admin Wants to Buy Greenland, DHS in MN: AM Update 1/7

Trump Delivers Midterms Warning to House GOP, Admin Wants to Buy Greenland, DHS in MN: AM Update 1/7

Duration: 00:17:16
January 7, 2026
  • President Trump is urging Republican House members to prioritize key issues like border security and voter ID legislation to secure victory in the upcoming midterm elections.
  • The Trump administration is exploring options to acquire Greenland for national security reasons, potentially including purchase or a compact of free association.
  • The Department of Homeland Security has deployed 2,000 agents to Minneapolis and St. Paul to investigate widespread fraud allegations within the Somali community.
Maduro In Court, Vandal Attacks VP Vance Home, Pentagon Moves to Demote Sen. Kelly: AM Update 1/6

Maduro In Court, Vandal Attacks VP Vance Home, Pentagon Moves to Demote Sen. Kelly: AM Update 1/6

Duration: 00:19:28
January 6, 2026
  • Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife were arraigned on narco-trafficking and weapons charges, with Maduro claiming to be a prisoner of war and his defense questioning the legality of his arrest.
  • A US citizen was arrested for allegedly vandalizing Vice President J.D. Vance's home, with reports suggesting the suspect identifies as transgender.
  • The Pentagon is initiating proceedings to demote retired Navy Captain Mark Kelly and reduce his retirement pay due to his participation in a video encouraging military members to disobey illegal orders.
The Mission to Capture and Arrest Maduro, Somali Fraud Fallout, Mayor Mamdani Begins: AM Update 1/5

The Mission to Capture and Arrest Maduro, Somali Fraud Fallout, Mayor Mamdani Begins: AM Update 1/5

Duration: 00:24:31
January 5, 2026
  • The US military conducted a complex operation in Venezuela, resulting in the arrest of leader Nicholas Maduro on federal charges.
  • A viral video has brought widespread attention to allegations of massive fraud within the Somali community in Minnesota, affecting millions in taxpayer dollars.
  • Zoran Mamdani has been inaugurated as the new Mayor of New York City, immediately enacting sweeping executive orders and addressing housing affordability.