Republicans and affiliated groups are seeking a federal investigation into the citizenship status of Zohran Mamdani, who won the Democratic primary for the New York City’s mayoral post, with some calling for his denaturalisation and deportation. Mamdani, son of Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair, found himself at the centre of a political firestorm following his primary…
The man appointed by the Canadian government to help stop fentanyl from entering the US said his goal is to totally eliminate the drug crossing the border. “Getting the number to zero is a goal and should be our goal,” Kevin Brosseau, a former member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and a former national…
The Republican-led US Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary, paving the way for the full Senate to vote to confirm him as soon as this week. The committee voted 14-13 along party lines with Democrats having accused Kennedy over two days of contentious…
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas has backed the stance of Sriram Krishnan, Donald Trump’s pick as White House adviser on AI, on removing the country cap on green cards. The development comes as Sriram Krishnan faces flak from a section of activists over his views on immigration. “DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) for immigration doesn’t…
US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said he was appointing former PayPal (PYPL.O) Chief Operating Officer David Sacks as his “White House AI & Crypto Czar,” another step towards overhauling US policy. “He will work on a legal framework so the Crypto industry has the clarity it has been asking for, and can thrive in…
CNN anchor Kasie Hunt expressed visible shock in response to a statement by Tom Homan, US President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for immigration czar, regarding Democratic Denver Mayor Mike Johnston. Homan, an immigration hawk and vocal advocate for tougher border security measures, said he would be willing to jail Mayor Johnston for not complying with the…
Robert F Kennedy Junior, recently chosen by President-elect Donald Trump as the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in his cabinet, is at the center of widespread attention due to a resurfaced and controversial medical claim he made years ago. Kennedy had stated that a brain abnormality he experienced in 2010…