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Lora Ries: Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Followed Full Due Process

3 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

Lora Ries, director of the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation, said Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the El Salvadoran who was deported by the Trump administration, received full due process in his deportation case. Ries, during Tuesday’s edition of The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, stressed that Abrego Garcia received full due process under U.S. immigration law as he went before two immigration judges – one for detention, another for asylum and other relief.
Nashville Mayor Aiding and Abetting Illegal Aliens with Executive Order, Reporter Says

4 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell is aiding and abetting illegal aliens by issuing an executive order to establish protocols for various Metro departments to provide his office with any information deemed “immigration communications” that might reflect forthcoming federal immigration enforcement in the city.
Trump's Judicial Nominee from Tennessee Highly Likely to Be Confirmed, Brandon Smith Says

4 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

Brandon Smith, former chief of staff to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, said Whitney Hermandorfer, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, expects to be confirmed without obstruction, given her remarkable background and credentials.
Attorneys File Petition for Certiorari with the Supreme Court in Long Running Lawsuit to End Mandatory Nature of State Bars

4 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Rachel Alexander

Oregon attorneys represented by the Goldwater Institute filed a petition for certiorari with the Supreme Court last week requesting consideration of their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of mandatory bar associations for attorneys. Crowe v. Oregon State Bar originated after the Supreme Court ruled in 2018 in Janus v. AFSCME that public-sector unions cannot require non-members to pay fees to support union activities.
Nashville Mayor, Council Members Resorting to Performative Politics with Outrage Over ICE Arrests to Retain Far Left Voter Base, Reporter Says

6 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, said Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell and members of the Metro Nashville Council are resorting to performative politics in response to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducting operations in Middle Tennessee as an effort to appease and retain its radical left-wing voter base.
Tennessee U.S. Rep. Mark Green Demands Unredacted Video, Documents of 2022 Traffic Stop of Kilmar Abrego Garcia

6 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

Tennessee U.S. Representative Mark Green (R-TN-05) is demanding that the Tennessee Department of Security and Homeland Security release the full, unredacted video footage and materials related to the 2022 traffic stop of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on I-40 in Putnam County by Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) officers.
Vivek Ramaswamy Earns Endorsement of Ohio Republican Party in 2026 Gubernatorial Race

6 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

The Ohio Republican Party officially endorsed businessman and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor on Friday. State Central Committee members voted 51-13 to endorse a candidate in the race before voting 60-3 with one abstention to endorse Ramaswamy. The three votes Ramaswmay did not earn went to Attorney General Dave Yost.
Arizona Legislature Files Amicus Curiae Brief at Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Supporting Idaho's Voter ID Law

6 days ago | tennesseestar.com | Rachel Alexander

The Arizona Legislature, along with 19 other states, submitted an amicus curiae brief at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals last week supporting Idaho’s voter ID law, which prohibits student ID cards as an acceptable form of identification for voting. A lower court judge appointed by former President Joe Biden, Amanda K. Brailsford, already ruled in favor of the law, stating that the plaintiffs in March for Our Lives Idaho v.
Music Spotlight: Ben Gallaher

1 week ago | tennesseestar.com | Bethany Bowman

I met Ben Gallaher at CRS in 2023. I thought I had already featured him as a Music Spotlight artist, but I soon realized I had not. Ben Gallaher is a triple-threat singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, signed to Stone Country Records. He started playing guitar when he was six. He recalled, “My folks got me a toy guitar, and I took to it.
President Trump Appoints Judge Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia

1 week ago | tennesseestar.com | Kaitlin Housler

President Donald Trump appointed Judge Jeanine Pirro to be the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia on Thursday hours after withdrawing the nomination of Ed Martin for the top D.C. prosecutor job. “I am pleased to announce that Judge Jeanine Pirro will be appointed interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia…Jeanine is incredibly well qualified for this position, and is considered one of the Top District Attorneys in the History of the State of New York.