Trump BETRAYAL – Republicans REVOLT

By Jerry McConway, 
updated on January 9, 2026

They have all been identified. There has been growing tension between Donald Trump and some congressional Republicans, and it all came to a head this week, with nearly two dozen GOP lawmakers betraying the president. Read more…

  • $6 billion bombshell. Donald Trump is about to make a big move, but it will cost a whopping $6 billion, at least, which has a lot of people asking some hard questions. Read more…
  • Shooting justified...but. Footage of the Minnesota ICE-involved shooting is making its way around the media. One commentator justified the agent's actions, but he had a rather ridiculous caveat attached to that take. Read more…

Video of the Afternoon

This, to me, is repulsive. We still don’t have all the facts, but to paint this picture based on the contents of the protestor's glove compartment is utterly ridiculous. And remember, these are the same members of Congress who painted Ashli Babbitt as a threat who was rightfully shot by police when she tried to climb through a window at the Capitol…

Thought of the Day

With all of these protests erupting against ICE in an effort to remove federal enforcement operations from cities, I could not help but think of Ronald Reagan’s comments during protests that took place at U.C. Berkeley:

"Negotiate? What is to negotiate? All of it began the first time some of you who know better and are old enough to know better let young people think that they have the right to choose the laws they would obey as long as they were doing it in the name of social protest."

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Have you seen this?

  • He’s been evicted. How do you get a 550-pound bear to leave your home when he has been living under it for more than a month? I have to admit, I would have never considered this as an option. Read more…
  • Heist on video. Zohran Mamdani has been in office for less than a week, and there is already an uptick in crime in the Big Apple, with this one being caught on video. Three masked men ambushed a NYC bodega, getting away with thousands. Read more…
  • Not playing games. The Minnesota hotel that refused service to ICE agents has officially been deflagged, a move that is sure to cost its owners dearly. Without the Hilton association, their business is likely to tank. Read more…
  • Duck! A rather dramatic moment was caught on film when a protester in Honduras threw a grenade at a local politician. Read more…

About Jerry McConway

Jerry McConway is the Senior Editorial Director at American Digest Media, as well as the featured columnist on Real Talk Digest. He has been covering politics for more than a decade. His no-nonsense writing style makes him enemy number one in DC. His mission is to tell the truth to readers, good or bad, something the mainstream media has failed to do for decades. What sets Jerry apart from his competition is reader loyalty. They don't always agree with him, but they know he tells them the truth. Love him or hate him, you can't ignore him.

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