Trent Walker, Author at News Addicts

30 Jan

Ex-Dem Senator Bob Menendez Sobs in Court as Judge Sentences Him to 11 Years in Prison

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Former Democrat Senator Bob Menendez, 71, sobbed in court as he was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery and corruption.Prosecutors asked SDNY Judge Sidney Stein to sentence Menendez to 15 years in prison.Bob Menendez’s lawyers initially asked for a 2-year sentence, however, after they changed it to 8…

30 Jan

Watch: Laken Riley’s Mom Breaks Down in Tears as She Thanks Trump for Signing Bill

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President Donald Trump marked the first major legislative victory of his second term on Wednesday, signing into law the Laken Riley Act—a bill aimed at strengthening immigration enforcement and detaining illegal immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes before a conviction.The signing took place in Washington, D.C., with lawmakers, supporters,…

30 Jan

Liz Cheney Can Be Forced to Testify Despite Pardon

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Liz Cheney, a name that has become synonymous with resistance to President Donald Trump within Republican circles, could soon find herself in a new political and legal spotlight.The former Wyoming congresswoman, who served as vice chair of the original House Select Committee investigating the events of January 6, 2021, may…

30 Jan

Trump Announces 30,000 Criminal Illegal Immigrants Will Be Sent to Guantanamo Bay

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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he would instruct the Pentagon to prepare Guantanamo Bay to detain 30,000 “criminal illegal aliens.”“Today I’m also signing an executive order to instruct the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security to begin preparing the 30,000-person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay,” Trump said. “Most people don’t…

30 Jan

USDA Inspector General Escorted from Office After Refusing to Comply with Trump’s Order

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Security personnel reportedly removed the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from her office Monday after she refused to acknowledge that she had been fired by the Trump administration.Reuters reported that Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the department, had told colleagues of her plans to stay on…

30 Jan

Reporters Caught Pre-Writing Anti-RFK Headlines Before His Confirmation Hearing

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Eagle-eyed attendees at Wednesday’s U.S. Senate committee hearing for Robert F. Kennedy caught reporters pre-writing negative headlines about President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Health and Human Services before he even stepped up to the microphone to answer a single question.Kennedy, who has repeatedly drawn controversy for his…

30 Jan

Watch: RFK Expertly Dismantles Democrat Senator’s ‘Gotcha’ Question on Vaccines

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A fiery exchange between Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee nearly derailed Wednesday’s hearing, but President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services expertly swatted away repeated questions about his past vaccine statements.Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)…

30 Jan

Armed Man Arrested at Capitol After Threatening to Kill Trump Cabinet Members

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A man arrested Monday after allegedly bringing two Molotov cocktails to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., said he initially intended to kill House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and newly confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, federal prosecutors said.Ryan English turned himself in to the U.S.…

29 Jan

‘You Gone, B*tch’: Massive Brawl Breaks Out After Resident Calls Out Dem Mayor at Town Hall

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A Thornton Township, Illinois board of trustees meeting was marred by a massive brawl after a resident called out Democratic Mayor Tiffany Henyard of Dolton, Illinois, over a review detailing mismanagement, according to multiple reports.Henyard, who also serves as a supervisor for Thornton Township, joined in the brawl that derailed…

29 Jan

Lawsuit Alleges New Video Shows What Started Deadly Wildfire in California

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A new lawsuit is alleging that a local utility company is at fault for sparking the deadly Eaton Fire around Los Angeles after surveillance video shows what lawyers say may have started the fire.“We believe this video shows arcing on an SCE (Southern California Edison) electrical tower and a fire…