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Trump Wants Alcatraz Reopened As Fed. Prison With $152M to Restore ‘Law and Order’
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/04/trump-moves-to-bri…ck-alcatraz-with-152m-as-federal-crackdown-ramps-up-n2200962
– President Donald Trump’s budget request to Congress seeks $152 million to rebuild Alcatraz as a high-security federal prison, making it a defined funding ask.Reports indicate that the funding is part of efforts to expand prison capacity and address staffing shortages at the Bureau of Prisons, which has struggled to maintain...
There's No Vacancy Just Yet, But Ted Cruz and Mike Lee Are Being Floated as Possible SCOTUS Nominees
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/14/cruz-or-lee-finall…e-court-justices-who-actually-read-the-constitution-n2201288
– could pick a justice from within the Senate GOP ranks.President Trump is rumored to favor Senator Cruz for any possible opening.The … , is said to be ready to recommend either Senator to fill the role.Grassley, the Judiciary chairman, tells me he'll recommend to Trump … , it would be prudent for someone to bring this up to Justices Thomas and Alito, gently suggesting retirement, so that President Trump…
'Stone Age' Warning Sets Clock As Trump Lays Out Final Phase on Iran
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/01/trump-lays-out-final-phase-on-iran-stone-age-warning-sets-clock-n2200881
– President Donald Trump took to the airwaves Wednesday night with a blunt message: the campaign against Iran isn't winding down. … pieces… Never in the history of warfare has an enemy suffered such clear and devastating, large-scale losses in a matter of weeks.”Trump … Hints Iran May Be Ready to FoldOn gas prices, a topic Trump knows resonates, he put the blame squarely on Iran.…
Morning Minute: I'm Not Offended by 'Leave No Man Behind' - Nor Should Anyone Be
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/04/09/morning-minute-n2201112
– It needs tough love, and Trump is right to give it. … On CNN, he probably angered liberals by saying the world is safer, thanks to Trump. … And something tells me things are about to get chippy.White House What's UpThursday will be no quieter for President Trump.…
Trump Drops Jaw-Dropping Video of Iran’s Tallest Bridge Being Destroyed: Taunts Them to Make a Deal
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2026/04/02/trump-drops-jaw…t-bridge-being-destroyed-taunts-them-to-make-a-deal-n2200904
– President Trump took to Truth Social on Thursday and dropped a dramatic video of Iran's tallest bridge collapsing in ruins after an … The biggest bridge in Iran comes tumbling down, never to be used again," Trump wrote. "Much more to follow!"" … They say Trump is not negotiating with Iran. I mean, it's sort of an easy negotiation," he said.…
Iran Tries to Troll Trump - They're About to Find Out That Was a Bad Idea
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/06/iran-tries-to-tro…trump-theyre-about-to-find-out-that-was-a-bad-idea-n2200988
– They keep tempting President Donald Trump to wipe them out. …  President Donald Trump has given them until Tuesday at 8 p.m. to open the Strait of Hormuz, or they would be "living in …  I suspect they'll be finding out on Tuesday that trying to troll Trump is not a good idea. You know who last tried that?…
CENTCOM Starts the Iranian Blockade Monday - Here Are the Rules and What to Look For
https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/04/12/centcom-starts-the-i…kade-monday-here-are-the-rules-and-what-to-look-for-n2201224
– America awoke Sunday to find that President Trump had a contingency plan for the almost certain failure of Vice President JD Vance's … President Trump, using Truth Social as his platform, announced that the Hormuz Strait was closed:So, there you have it, the meeting … TRUMPMy colleague Nick Arama covered the announcement in Here We Go: Trump Announces Major US Action in Strait to Shut Down Iran…
Acting AG Todd Blanche Gives 1st Press Briefing, Says What Occurred Under Biden 'Will Never Happen Again'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/07/acting-ag-todd-blanc…efing-says-could-subpoena-reporter-behind-iran-leak-n2201049
– What we've been doing is changing the department," Blanche said:What we saw, and what President Trump went through, every single prosecutor … MORE: Trump Vows to Hunt Down, Jail Leaker Who Endangered Missing F-15 Pilot by Tipping OffUpdated: Bondi Out; Blanche InBlanche … , who represented Trump in numerous legal cases before joining the Department of Justice, warned fraudsters and scammers that he’s…
Pentagon: Hegseth’s Strait of Malacca Deal Part of Trump’s ‘America First Defense’ Umbrella
https://redstate.com/rc-maxwell/2026/04/15/pentagon-hegseths…deal-part-of-trumps-america-first-defense-umbrella-n2201331
– significant move in the Indo-Pacific, announcing a Major Defense Cooperation Partnership with Indonesia that underscores its and the Trump … The framing emphasizes the Pentagon’s execution of the Trump Administration’s embrace of flexible realism, ensuring the United States … Critics in the establishment media, including recent pieces in the Washington Post and New York Times, have argued that the Trump administration…
Crackdown: Trump Signs New EO Targeting Mail-In Fraud Ahead of Midterms
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/03/31/crackdown-trump-to…gn-new-eo-targeting-mail-in-fraud-ahead-of-midterms-n2200837
– On Tuesday afternoon, President Trump signed an executive order clamping down on election practices around mail-in and absentee ballots … A Daily Caller exclusive story by Reagan Reese has details.President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday cracking … It supersedes everything else,” Trump wrote in a TruthSocial post.That's a fair point.…
Watch: Trump’s Easter Message Hits Faith, Revival, and a Country ‘Doing So Well Like Never Before’
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/03/trumps-easter-mess…vival-and-a-country-doing-so-well-like-never-before-n2200945
– President Donald Trump released an Easter message to Christians everywhere Friday night focused squarely on the meaning of Easter, … loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.”Lastly, President Trump … Friday: Trump Celebrates Private-Sector Jobs Surge, Uses March Report to Make His Case on EconomyDebate the numbers, the delivery…
Ahead of Address to Nation, Trump Hints Iran May Be Ready to Fold
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/04/01/trump-says-irans-new-president-wants-a-ceasefire-n2200846
– President Trump started off his very busy Wednesday by hinting some good news may be in the making when it comes to Iran and the United … In a Truth Social post, the president wrote that "Iran's New Regime President" has asked for a ceasefire, something Trump said he'd … not entirely clear who this new "regime president" with whom productive talks seem to be taking place actually is, but President Trump…
Macron's Troubling Remarks in South Korea Against the U.S.
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/04/macrons-remarks-in-south-korea-n2200947
– The Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Trump already have a good friendship. …  Now, for those who want to suggest that this attitude from France is just a reaction back to President Donald Trump, yes, Trump … But Trump had to do that because for years the Europeans ran over us, and prior presidents let it happen.…
SecWar and Joint Chiefs Chairman Explain How Operation Epic Fury Led to the Ceasefire: 'Trump Did It'
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/08/secwar-and-joint…about-how-operation-epic-fury-led-to-the-cease-fire-n2201079
– President Trump made history. … President Trump forged this moment. Iran begged for this ceasefire and we all know it."WATCH: . … And as everybody knows, nobody makes a better deal than President Trump."WATCH:.…
Karoline Leavitt Unveils Plans for the 'Triumphal Arch' As Part of the Commemoration of America 250
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/15/karoline-leavitt…triumphal-arc-to-mark-the-america-250-celebrations-n2201324
– In honor of this historic occasion, President Trump and the Department of Interior will submit plans for the United States Triumphal … pic.twitter.com/zcH5TtaOu7— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 10, 2026As RedState reported in January, President Donald Trump … would not only impress visitors to the capital, but it properly represented our 250th anniversary: “250 for 250.”Read More: Arc de Trump…
White House Ballroom Plans Win Key Approval From Planning Commissioners
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/02/white-house-ballroom-now-wins-key-approval-n2200909
–  The commission, which is led by Trump appointees, met last month to evaluate the plans and public comments, many of which were … Critics have blasted the project as "appalling," a "monstrosity" and "vulgar" in the public comments.Will Scharf, the Trump-appointed … We can only imagine what kind of Trump Derangement Syndrome-inspired comments Mr.…
Whoops: Democrats' Easter Post Accidentally Takes Down Biden
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/05/dems-post-accidentally-takes-down-biden-n2200978
– He's one of the main reasons that President Donald Trump now has to clean up the Iran mess; it's a mess Obama helped to make. … He left Americans behind the lines when the Taliban took over the country.Meanwhile, what was Trump doing this weekend? … He’s not taking Trump out.” 😂🤣 pic.twitter.com/dQyhKpQnzK— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 21, 2025…
Trump Is Unpredictable, Media Says, but Determined Would Be More Accurate
https://redstate.com/andrewmalcolm/2026/03/29/media-calls-trump-unpredictable-but-determined-is-better-n2200746
– Like some Americans, in fact, Maduro didn't believe Trump. How do you say Trump Derangement Syndrome in Spanish? … Trump kept those promises then, one by one. …  Trump said it way back on Nov. 4, 2011: “We can’t allow Iran to go nuclear.”Trump said it just last month on the 19th: “They…
Once Again, 'Special Relationship' Is Tested As Major Ally Snubs US Efforts in Strait of Hormuz
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/13/once-again-special-r…as-major-ally-snubs-us-efforts-in-strait-of-hormuz-n2201240
– #Iran #Trump #China #Pakistan pic.twitter.com/8Ou4NRcy5L— Narramuss (@narramuss) April 13, 2026We must get the Strait opened ASAP, … They have shown such little loyalty that Trump is reportedly considering punishing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). … dDoU1NQxi4— Jack (@FFS_WhatNow) April 8, 2026After ceasefire talks in Islamabad between the U.S. and Iran collapsed over the weekend, Trump…
'Palestinian' Activist's Appeal Denied, Path to Removal Now Clearer
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/10/palestinian-activists-appeal-denied-path-to-removal-now-clear-n2201153
– At the time, Khalil was in the United States on permanent resident status, which status was revoked by the Trump administration in … soon, but it's beginning to look like the result will have him on an airplane bound for someplace that isn't here.Read More: Trump … The right, in this case, the Trump administration, seems to view immigration as something that must be done through legal channels,…
Trump Celebrates Private-Sector Jobs Surge, Uses March Report to Make His Case on Economy
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/03/trump-celebrates-p…jobs-surge-uses-march-report-to-make-economic-case-n2200944
– President Donald Trump moved quickly Friday to frame the March jobs report on his own terms, emphasizing the month-over-month rise … number that dominated early coverage.After the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, Trump … For now, the key takeaway is not just the jobs number itself, but how it is being used, with Trump treating the report as evidence…
Pam Bondi Responds to News of Her Ouster
https://redstate.com/terichristoph/2026/04/02/pam-bondi-responds-n2200908
– As RedState's Susie Moore previously reported, President Trump announced Bondi's departure as the federal government's chief law enforcement … Blanche before moving to an important private sector role I am thrilled about, and where I will continue fighting for President Trump … Blanche before moving to an important private sector role I am thrilled about, and where I will continue fighting for President Trump…
The Evening Docket - A Rather Rough Ride in the Courts for Team Trump
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/03/31/the-evening-docket-a-rather-rough-ride-in-the-courts-for-team-trump-n2200840
– Trump/PBS v. … Trump (termination of funding), Judge Randolph Moss (D.C.) partially GRANTS plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment; GRANTS plaintiffs…
Morning Minute: To the Moon, Alice!
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/04/01/morning-minute-n2200841
–  Trump Signals When 'Operation Epic Fury' May End, Owns Journalist Fearmongering About Iran ThreatsDespite the definitive reports … Trump/PBS v. … : Trump v.…
Melania Trump's New AI Abuse Law Gets Its First Conviction in Ohio Guilty Plea
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/08/new-ai-abuse-law-gets-its-first-conviction-in-ohio-guilty-plea-n2201073
– Claude’: Sanders Uses Chatbot to Warn About ChatbotsOne of the charges falls under the ‘Take It Down Act,’ which President Donald Trump … It also requires websites to remove illegal material within 48 hours of notice.Melania Trump said it marked the first conviction under … Gerace II for protecting…— First Lady Melania Trump (@FLOTUS) April 7, 2026The case began with reports to local police, which were…
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