Early voting is now underway in a series of closely-watched Texas primaries, including the race between Democratic Rep. Julie Johnson and her predecessor, former Rep. Colin Allred. Johnson joins “The Takeout” to discuss the state of her campaign, the fight over Homeland Security funding and more.
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Trump says “bad things happen” if Iran does not make a nuclear deal
The U. S. military is prepared to potentially strike Iran as early as this Saturday, although President Trump has not yet made a final decision. The threat of strikes comes as the Pentagon sent multiple warships to the region amid ongoing talks about the country’s nuclear program. Ed O’Keefe has more.
Stephen A. Smith not ruling out presidential bid
Stephen A. Smith, a force of nature in sports journalism, told Robert Costa on “CBS Sunday Morning” he’s not ruling out a presidential bid in 2028. Political strategists Rina Shah and John McCarthy jo.
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant, Refugee Rights Summit launching state campaign against ICE agenda
A group in Illinois is launching a state campaign against U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol in response to continued enforcement activities in communities of color, officials said.
Secretary Noem says body cameras are being deployed to field officers in Minneapolis
Secretary Noem says body cameras are being deployed to field officers in Minneapolis
1/30: The Takeout with Major Garrett
President Trump to nominate Kevin Warsh to serve as next Fed Reserve Chair; Why is the Trump admin. probing the 2020 election?.
Governor Cox calls for literacy, housing reforms in January 22 State of the State address
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox used his annual State of the State address on January 22, to urge lawmakers to focus on education, housing affordability and civic responsibility as the 2026 legislative session begins. Speaking to a joint session of the Utah Legislature at the State Capitol, Cox framed his remarks around the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence, arguing that prosperity and freedom depend not only on policy choices but also on civic character and personal.
JD Vance blames lack of local help for ongoing ICE ‘chaos’ in Minnesota
The vice president claims a lack of cooperation is to blame for the ongoing PR disaster that is Operation Metro Surge.
Venezuela’s Interim Leader Delivers State of the Union Address
In her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors’ fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump’s agenda.
How Minneapolis rioters are forcing Trump’s hand with the Insurrection Act
Minnesota’s elected officials can’t help themselves they keep portraying federal law-enforcement officers as an alien, invading force, bringing on the Insurrection Act.




