As federal officials renew their focus on strict enforcement of immigration laws and deportations, Alabama lawmakers are advancing their own sweeping changes to the legal landscape.  “The previous presidential administration’s open border policies have been absolutely disastrous for the state of Alabama,” Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, said in a statement announcing the House’s legislative entries. Enhanced penalties for illegal immigrants who commit crimes against minors would...

EXCLUSIVE: House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said Republican lawmakers are preparing a slate of legislation to rein in the judiciary as the Trump administration battles multiple federal courts over its policies. “Everything’s on the table,” Jordan told Fox News Digital in an interview. “We’re looking to be as helpful as possible.” As one example, Jordan signaled he expected an eventual vote on a bill introduced by Rep....

President Donald Trump tapped Elon Musk to speak at the top of the first full Cabinet meeting on Wednesday to discuss the progress made by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).  Musk, standing in his signature black suit jacket with a T-shirt underneath, spoke at the meeting in which the media was present and made some clarifications about what he and DOGE are doing, as well as a...