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Marsha Blackburn Praised by AG Bondi for Work Seeking to Make Memphis Safe

Marsha Blackburn Praised by AG Bondi for Work Seeking to Make Memphis Safe

by Kaitlin Housler | Nov 25, 2025 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South, TN LEAD

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi praised Tennessee U.S. Senator and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) for her push at the federal level for resources intended to help make Memphis safe. Bondi and other Trump administration officials traveled to...
U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles Continues Push for Investigation into New York City Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani

U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles Continues Push for Investigation into New York City Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani

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...
Blackburn Demands Investigation into Jack Smith over Surveillance of Republican Lawmakers

Blackburn Demands Investigation into Jack Smith over Surveillance of Republican Lawmakers

by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 17, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

Tennessee U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) is urging U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to refer former Special Counsel Jack Smith to the Department’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) for an investigation into the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI)...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and AG Pam Bondi Visit Memphis as Task Force Underway

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and AG Pam Bondi Visit Memphis as Task Force Underway

by Kaitlin Housler | Oct 1, 2025 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said she and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will be on the ground in Memphis on Wednesday as the Memphis Safe Task Force is underway to address the city’s crime surge. During a Tuesday appearance on Fox Business, Bondi said she and...
Illegal Alien Convicted of Sex Crime Arrested for Allegedly Sponsoring Minor Illegally

Illegal Alien Convicted of Sex Crime Arrested for Allegedly Sponsoring Minor Illegally

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...
DOJ Charges Tren de Aragua and Rival Faction Members with Murder, Human Trafficking, Robbery, and Other Crimes

DOJ Charges Tren de Aragua and Rival Faction Members with Murder, Human Trafficking, Robbery, and Other Crimes

by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 22, 2025 | Justice, National, News

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced indictments against 27 alleged members and associates of Tren de Aragua (TdA). Of the people charged, six are alleged gang members, 19 are allegedly members of a TdA splinter faction named Anti-Tren, and two others are...
Walgreens to Pay Up to $300 Million for Illegal Opioid Prescriptions and False Claims

Walgreens to Pay Up to $300 Million for Illegal Opioid Prescriptions and False Claims

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...
DOJ Announces Creation of Second Amendment Task Force

DOJ Announces Creation of Second Amendment Task Force

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...
DOE, DOJ Launch Team to Investigate Gender Ideology in School Programs and Activities

DOE, DOJ Launch Team to Investigate Gender Ideology in School Programs and Activities

by Zachery Schmidt | Apr 4, 2025 | Justice, National, News

The Departments of Education (DOE) and Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that they have created a new team to investigate gender ideology in school programs and activities. The Title IX Special Investigations Team will have investigators from both departments. It is...

Leftist Group Planning Protests at Tesla Dealerships Across Tennessee on Saturday

by Kaitlin Housler | Mar 20, 2025 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South

The group Indivisible Tennessee is planning “Tesla Takedown” protests at four Tesla showrooms across the Volunteer State on Saturday. At 1:00 p.m. local time on Saturday, March 22, the group plans to stage protests outside the Tesla showrooms located in Franklin,...
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