The release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia has pulled back the curtain on a tension Americans feel but rarely articulate clearly: how do we enforce immigration law firmly without trampling due process, court authority, and basic human dignity? This isn’t a left-wing question or a right-wing one. It’s an American question. And, for Christians, a deeply…
Justice or Just Politics? The Comey Case Exposes Washington’s Rotten Double Standard
When a federal judge says the Justice Department may have “indicted first and investigated later,” that’s a flashing red light over the temple of American justice. That’s what Judge William Fitzpatrick said this week in the criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey, who’s accused of lying to Congress back in 2020 about FBI…
An Update on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
In the past few days, much more has come into focus regarding Tyler Robinson’s case. The fog of shock has begun to lift, and while that clarity brings sharper details, it also brings sharper pain. We are learning more about what happened, why it may have happened, and what the legal road ahead looks like,…
Reflections on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk
I watched the video of the shooting this morning, and I sincerely wish I hadn’t. It was horrific and disturbing. It left me shaken, unsettled, and with a pit in my stomach that I haven’t been able to shake all day. Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was gunned down at a Utah…
When Authority Meets Autonomy
President Trump recently pulled a pretty big lever of authority—the emergency powers tucked into the Home Rule Act—and with that, he temporarily took control of Washington, D.C.’s police force for up to 30 days. His reasoning? He says the city is facing a “crime emergency” and needs swift action. Alongside that, he brought in some…
When Due Process and National Security Collide
Last Friday, Judge Jia M. Cobb, who serves on the bench in D.C., handed down a ruling that essentially hit the brakes on President Trump’s expanded expedited removal policy. For years, expedited removal has been on the books as a kind of fast-track deportation system. It was limited in scope: if someone was caught within…
Righteous Judgment or Political Revenge? A Look at the Bolton Search
On Friday morning, just as most folks were pouring their first cup of coffee, FBI agents showed up at John Bolton’s Bethesda, Maryland home and his Washington, D.C. office with court-approved search warrants in hand. The early-morning raid wasn’t routine; it marked a major escalation in a long-dormant national security investigation. At the heart of…
When Justice and Redemption Cross Paths
A New York state appeals court has tossed out the nearly half-billion-dollar civil fraud judgment that had been hanging over President Trump and the Trump Organization since early 2024. Now, to be clear, the court didn’t let him completely off the hook. The judges agreed that Trump and his businesses stretched the truth when it…
Due Process on Trial: What the Kilmar Ábrego García Case Teaches Us About Justice, Borders, and Bureaucratic Overreach
In an age when headlines scream and tempers flare hotter than July asphalt, one court case is shaping up to be one of the most pivotal legal showdowns of our era. The unfolding saga of Kilmar Ábrego García isn’t just another immigration dispute, it’s a litmus test for how far our government can stretch its…
Truth, Justice, and the Epstein Storm
In the storm of headlines, finger-pointing, and political spectacle swirling around Jeffrey Epstein’s twisted legacy, one thing is painfully clear: the truth still feels just out of reach. Allegations fly, theories multiply like rabbits, and while elites posture, everyday Americans are left wondering, what’s real, what’s spin, and is anyone actually fighting for justice? President…
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