by Zachery Schmidt | Nov 7, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
Nashville’s Homeland Security Task Force has charged 38 people, including eight Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members, with crimes related to drug trafficking, firearms, assault, and immigration. President Donald Trump’s executive order, titled “Protecting the...
by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 30, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee U.S. Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN-05) is continuing his push for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to open an investigation into whether New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Kwame Mamdani should be subject to denaturalization proceedings. Mamdani, a...
by Brian Wilson | May 29, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell, facing questions over his handling of illegal immigration, thrust an advisory council of local liberal activists into a heated clash with federal and state officials. The move is drawing scrutiny from a Republican-controlled...
by Brian Wilson | May 5, 2025 | Justice, National, News, Policy, Tennessee, The South
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is now referring all questions regarding the 2022 Tennessee Highway Patrol traffic stop of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement, even though State News...
by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 28, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A Tennessee man received over eight years in prison after a jury found him guilty of selling meth and firearm related offenses. Jamaal Derrell Maxwell, a 30-year-old from Memphis, sold meth pills and firearms to a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 25, 2025 | Justice, National, News
A federal grand jury indicted a Guatemalan illegal alien this week for allegedly smuggling a child into America and submitting a false application to be the child’s sponsor. Juan Tiul Xi, who has previously been convicted of sexual battery, allegedly convinced a...
by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 21, 2025 | Justice, National, News
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $300 million settlement with Walgreens over its role in filling invalid opioid prescriptions and making false claims to the federal government. The government’s complaint against Walgreens alleged that between August 2012...
by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 15, 2025 | Justice, National, News
Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) filed a civil forfeiture complaint against assets relating to a potential $126 million illegal staffing and money laundering operation in Ohio. ICE and other law enforcement agencies executed search warrants in Moraine at...
by Kaitlin Housler | Apr 10, 2025 | Covenant School Shooting, News, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South
Phill Kline, former Kansas Attorney General and current law professor at Liberty University School of Law, said the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) release of the 1,299 pages of writings left by Covenant School killer Audrey Elizabeth Hale to independent...
by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 9, 2025 | National, News, Policy
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Tuesday that it will create a Second Amendment Enforcement Task Force. In a memo to employees, the DOJ said the Second Amendment has been “treated as a second-class right” in America, but now, the department will use its...
