Kirstjen Nielsen

US Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen chased out of Mexican restaurant (Video)

A group of activists ambushed Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen at a Mexican restaurant, in protest against the Trump administration’s policy of separating children from their parents at the US-Mexican border, a policy that goes as as far back as Bill Clinton.
The protesters entered MXDC Cochins Mexicana restaurant on Tuesday chanting ‘Shame!’ and ‘End family separation!’

Porkins Policy Radio episode 147 Ed Opperman on IG Report, Roger Stone, and Child Detention Centers

This week Ed Opperman joins us for a wide ranging discussion on some of the most pressing issues of the past few weeks. We start off by discussing the recent IG Report and the way that Trump supporters and the media have covered the story. Ed and I then dive into Roger Stone and his continual legal downward spiral. We also touch on Dennis Hoff, Scott Thorson, and Heidi Fleiss.

‘Heinous Lie’: US Official Denies Existence of Family Separation Policy

(CD) — In a “heinous lie” aimed at distorting the historical record and avoiding responsibility for the mass cruelty perpetuated on her watch, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen falsely claimed in a series of tweets late Sunday that the Trump administration does “not have a policy of separating families at the border.” “This misreporting by members […]

Trump Orders US Troops Deployed to Mexico Border ‘Immediately’

(CD) — Fulfilling a “disturbing” proposal first floated during a meeting with Baltic leaders on Tuesday, President Donald Trump directed the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security on Wednesday to begin working with American governors to deploy the National Guard to the U.S.-Mexico border “immediately“—a move some have speculated is the result of Fox News coverage of the “caravans” of migrants headed […]