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January 28, 2026

The Elephant in the Room

Let's talk about Immigration & Customs Enforcement.
Written by
Tanner DiBella
Advice
January 19, 2026

Venezuela will ship sanctioned oil to the United States indefinitely, sources say

Venezuela is expected to begin sending oil to the United States under a reported arrangement that would ease certain US sanctions in exchange for ongoing shipments.
Written by
Tanner DiBella
Advice
January 7, 2026

House Oversight Committee to hear testimony from Minnesota state lawmakers on fraud concerns

On January 7, 2026, the US House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform convened a hearing focused on fraud and misuse of federal funds tied to Minnesota administered programs. The committee heard from three Minnesota state lawmakers, plus a former Justice Department prosecutor, as lawmakers weighed what went wrong, what safeguards are missing, and what reforms could reduce future losses.
Written by
Tanner DiBella
Advice
January 7, 2026

Rubio briefed lawmakers on Trump and Greenland as allies pushed back

Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed lawmakers that President Trump’s objective regarding Greenland is to pursue a purchase, not an invasion, according to officials familiar with the briefing.
Written by
Tanner DiBella