Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign advertises her as the good prosecutor, to distinguish her from former President Trump, whom they brand as the bad felon. As San Francisco’s district attorney from 2004 to 2011 and California’s attorney general from 2011 to 2017, Harris has willingly – nay, eagerly – participated in the destructive criminal justice policies...
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14 arrested in human trafficking undercover sting at San Diego Comic-Con event: 'Insidious crime'
Authorities in San Diego arrested 14 people and rescued 10 victims, including a 16-year-old, after an undercover human trafficking sting at the massive and popular Comic-Con International event in the Southern California city over the weekend. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that the arrests on Wednesday were part of a joint investigation by the...
Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service should have had team to approach suspicious people, expert says
BUTLER, Pa. – Poor communication between local and federal law enforcement contributed to the mounting security failures that led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump, experts say. Nearly 90 minutes after law enforcement spotted the would-be assassin, Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old managed to evade law enforcement and climb onto a rooftop with...
Gillibrand, Hawley lead bipartisan bill to create mental health hotline for police, first responders
FIRST ON FOX: A Democrat and Republican senator duo are looking to take on higher rates of mental health issues among first responders with new legislation. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Josh Hawley, R-Mo., partnered to introduce the First Responders Wellness Act on Wednesday, which would create a grant program that would help provide mental...
Trump assassination attempt: Butler DA says local snipers were not responsible for rooftop shooter fired from
The Butler County, Pennsylvania, district attorney told Fox News on Wednesday that local snipers were not responsible for monitoring the rooftop where a gunman tried to assassinate former President Trump. Richard Goldinger is the latest official to dispute acting U.S. Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe’s testimony at a Senate hearing on the shooting in Butler,...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer among Kamala Harris VP choices with ‘middle of the road’ police record: union leader
Vice President Kamala Harris’ list of potential running mates is rumored to include Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, whose record with law enforcement has been mostly played in “the middle of the road,” one police union leader said. Whitmer, who is in her second term as governor after climbing the political ranks, would bring experience as...
Acting Secret Service director ‘hurt’ by counter sniper’s email ripping leadership after Trump shooting
PITTSBURGH – Republican Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Tuesday asked the Secret Service’s new acting director why the “public has lost trust” in the agency’s “mission to protect” after a July 13 assassination attempt against former President Trump at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. “This agency needs to change, and if not now, when? The...
Trump shooter Thomas Crooks' parents unlikely to face criminal charges, experts say
Questions about whether the parents of would-be Trump assassin Thomas Crooks could face charges resulting from their son’s shooting crimes have arisen as officials release more information about his secluded personality and lack of a social life. “You’d have to prove in some way beyond a reasonable doubt that [Crooks’ parents] aided and abetted his...
Police union head says Secret Service trying to point fingers for Trump shooting; no trouble 'assigning blame'
The head of a prominent police union on Tuesday accused the acting head of the U.S. Secret Service of shifting blame after he told Congress that local authorities were supposed to have covered the rooftop where a gunman opened fire on former President Trump in a failed assassination attempt. Patrick Yoes, National President of the...
Who is acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe, agency's new chief after Kimberly Cheatle resignation?
BUTLER, Pa. – The deputy director of the U.S. Secret Service, Ronald Rowe Jr., has been appointed as the acting director of the embattled agency after Kimberly Cheatle announced her resignation. Rowe testified on Tuesday, just over a week after Cheatle’s testimony that ultimately led her to step down. Rowe has assumed the helm of...








