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Trump Invokes Cold War Emergency Law to Restart California’s Offshore Oil—Newsom Vows to Fight Back – RedState

President Trump signed an executive order on Friday giving the Department of Energy authority to invoke the Defense Production Act, a 1950 Cold War-era law, to force the restart of a dormant offshore oil operation…

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DHS invokes immigration to justify gathering Americans’ DNA

Government agencies inevitably turn enforcement responsibilities into opportunities to extend the security state. Every initiative to document, monitor, track, or otherwise spy on Americans starts with a mandate to ensure…

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January 9, 2026