Former Trump administration spokesman Miles Taylor announced his support for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and fired the president Monday afternoon. Taylor had served in the Homeland Security department under President Donald Trump between 2017 and 2019, and was former chief of staff to DHS secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. “After serving …
Read More »‘What we saw was scary’: Former senior Trump official Miles Taylor supports Joe Biden in devastating video
The Independent uses reporters all over the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider making a contribution. A former Trump administration official has signed Joe Biden in a damn video produced by a Republican group against the president. “What we saw week in and week …
Read More »Government watchdog finds that top Trump DHS officials are not suitable for their positions
Two top officials from the Homeland Security Department (DHS), including the acting secretary, were illegally appointed to their positions, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released Friday. The GAO found that acting secretary Chad WolfChad WolfFederal agencies seize, remove cryptocurrency campaigns from major terrorist organizations First …
Read More »Riot testified in Portland after police union building caught fire
The police station building inside Portland, Oregon, was set on fire Saturday night, leading police to declare a call and resolve the area. Federal authorities left the city in late July after weeks of violent clashes between them and Protestants, and local leaders have hoped for peace after the federal …
Read More »Protesters protest Portland tactics outside DHS chief’s home
Protesters on Sunday protested the tactics federal authorities are using in Portland, Oregon, in front of the Virginia home of the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A group of about 30 protesters gathered outside the Acting Secretary Chad WolfChad WolfHouse lawmakers will launch an investigation into …
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