“Under President Trump, all job gains have gone to Americans. Looking at labor force data, we believe there has already been a million self-deportations. If we stay the course, Jesse, and if illegal aliens understand the consequences of staying versus the opportunities of leaving, we’re going to see millions and millions more self-deportations. If you choose to self-deport, you can …

The Texas Tribune reports: Two years after a district court declared that a new state law diluting the policy-making power of blue urban areas was unconstitutional, an appeals court on Friday overruled that decision. Texas lawmakers in 2023 passed House Bill 2127, dubbed the “Death Star” bill by opponents, which aims to overturn cities’ progressive policies and prevent them from enacting …

The Florida Phoenix reports: U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins met with agriculture leaders in Florida Monday and announced that her agency has signed a $675 million block grant agreement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to provide recovery assistance for Florida farmers following the last two hurricane seasons. “I want to thank President Trump, Secretary …

The New York Times reports: Pentagon officials will begin withdrawing 700 active-duty Marines who were sent to Los Angeles last month, the latest scaling back of the Trump administration’s contentious military deployment in Southern California. The withdrawal of the Marines follows the departure of nearly 2,000 California National Guard soldiers and a smaller contingent of about 150 specialized Guard firefighters. …

CBS News reports: House Speaker Mike Johnson said there will not be a vote before Congress’ August recess on a resolution that calls on the Trump administration to release more files related to child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “My belief is we need the administration to have the space to do what it is doing, and if further congressional action …

The Huffington Post reports: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says that The Wall Street Journal has been removed from the press pool covering Trump’s Scotland trip because of the paper’s story about a sexually suggestive birthday letter Trump allegedly gave Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. “Due to the Wall Street Journal’s fake and defamatory conduct, they will not be one …

Andy McCarthy writes for the National Review: Do Trump intelligence officials speak with each other? Does Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, read the reports generated by the Central Intelligence Agency? There is good reason to wonder. Last Friday, DNI Gabbard breathlessly released a slew of email communications between intelligence officials that showed what we have already known for …

The Miami Herald reports: Last month, Jordin Castillo was arrested for habitually driving without a license, court records show. He was taken to Alligator Alcatraz on July 3. Six days later, Castillo said, he was handcuffed and left outdoors in the sun as a punishment for attempting to go on a hunger strike inside the detention center, he said in …

“The Harvard case was just tried in Massachusetts before an Obama appointed Judge. She is a TOTAL DISASTER, which I say even before hearing her Ruling. She has systematically taken over the various Harvard cases, and is an automatic ‘loss’ for the People of our Country! “Harvard has $52 Billion Dollars sitting in the Bank, and yet they are anti-Semitic, …

Axios reports: Key to the marketing ploy underpinning Florida’s detention camp in the Everglades is the alligator, portrayed by Republican leaders as a blood-thirsty prison guard ready to attack anyone who escapes. Nothing about the portrayal is accurate, experts in alligator biology and history tell Axios. What’s more, the idea of the alligator lusting for human flesh is rooted in racism, …

The Daily Mail reports: President Donald Trump called for an end to cashless bail, a bold move that could overhaul the way the American prison system works. Trump claims the financial-based bail system results in a rise in crime, and he called for it to come to an end. Crime, in fact, is not on the rise in most American …

Bloomberg News reports: A US orange juice distributor is suing over President Donald Trump’s move to impose a 50% tariff on Brazil starting next month. Johanna Foods Inc. is arguing that Trump’s reasons for the levy increase — including support for Brazil’s former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro — don’t present “unusual and extraordinary” threats that give him emergency authority to …

People Magazine reports: Malcolm-Jamal Warner has died, a source confirms to PEOPLE. He was 54. The actor played the only son of Bill Cosby’s character, Heathcliff Huxtable, in the sitcom from 1984 to 1992. He and Eddie Griffin led the sitcom Malcolm & Eddie from 1996 to 2000, and Warner was also well known for his role as Alex Reed …

Fox News reports: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., is referring Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for criminal charges, accusing him of two specific instances of lying under oath. Luna is accusing Powell of perjury on two occasions, according to a letter to the DOJ first obtained by Fox News Digital. It comes as conservative …

Politico reports: The Department of Homeland Security will “flood the zone” with ICE agents in New York City after the City Council blocked federal law enforcement agencies from opening an office in the city jails, President Donald Trump’s border czar Tom Homan said Monday morning. Homan joined DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and other Trump administration officials to deliver that message …

The Hill reports: A federal judge ruled the Trump administration violated federal law by taking down a public website that showed how funding is apportioned to federal agencies, ordering its reinstatement. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled Monday that removal of the online database overseen by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) violated legislation passed by Congress, which requires …

Politico Europe reports: Nigel Farage announced Monday that any future Reform UK government would try to send prisoners overseas to complete their sentences — including to El Salvador. The Reform UK leader said the plan, which echoes one of U.S. President Donald Trump’s own hardline policies, would see up to 10,000 “serious” prisoners serve their time abroad in countries like …

NOTUS reports: Trump administration officials insist there will be “no amnesty” while carrying out mass deportations, but some Republicans told NOTUS that behind the scenes, they’re advocating for some immigrants to stay. Rep. Chip Roy, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, told NOTUS he’s “going to bat for” one immigrant he knows because he deemed him “a good guy.” …

The Daily Beast reports: President Donald Trump has been dealt an early blow in his libel lawsuit against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal. The case was assigned to a federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama. Judge Darrin Gayles was elevated to the bench under the Obama administration in 2014, becoming the first openly gay, …

The New York Times reports: Stellantis, the maker of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram vehicles, reported a big loss on Monday, which it blamed, in part, on President Trump’s tariffs. The company, which also owns European brands like Peugeot, Fiat and Opel, said it lost 2.3 billion euros ($2.7 billion) in the first half of the year after revenue fell 13 …