DOJ Files First-Ever RICO Charges Against 27 Members of Violent Tren de Aragua Crime Organization

The Justice Department on Monday filed multiple federal charges against 27 members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang. The charges include racketeering, narcotics, sex trafficking, robbery, and firearms offenses. DOJ officials said in a press release that this marks the first time RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) charges have been filed against…

Gorsuch Grills Maryland Attorney Alan Schoenfeld Over ‘Pride Puppy’ – ‘Gosh, I Read It’

During testimony by Montgomery County, Maryland’s attorney Alan Schoenfeld, Justice Neil Gorsuch delivered a body-blow to Maryland’s arguments – and brought up an interesting question: Why is this stuff being provided to kindergartners? Advertisement Alan Schoenfeld: “Pride Puppy was the book that was used for the pre-kindergarten curriculum. That’s no longer in the curriculum.” Justice…

Dem Judge Banned by State Supreme Court After Alleged Tren De Aragua Illegal Arrested at His Residence

The New Mexico Supreme Court permanently banned former Judge Jose ‘Joel’ Cano from judicial office after an alleged Tren de Aragua gang member was arrested at his residence. Advertisement Cano, a Democrat who had served on the bench since 2011, had previously written a letter of resignation within days of 23-year-old Cristhian Ortega-Lopez’s arrest at…

Wednesday Morning Minute: The No Betters

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Good morning, and welcome to RedState’s “Morning Minute” — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at the moment and a look ahead at what the day may bring. Consider this your one-stop shop for news to kickstart your day.  Advertisement TOP O’ THE MORNIN’ Red-Hot at RedState  The Fly…

The Fly on the Vatican Wall

If I had been a fly on the Vatican wall, I wonder what I would have heard in the Pope’s meetings with Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi?   Both of these individuals have paraded their Catholicism in front of the media for years, and both of these individuals have done their best to aid and…