Page A11From§Eachthe sunrise edition — 31 August 2026
GOP returns to avoid shutdown while DHS/DOJ tease 'unprecedented fraud crackdown' targeting truck driver licenses.
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“They come back to work just long enough to avoid shutting the government down, then hold a presser about a 'crackdown' before they've cracked down on anything — that's not law enforcement, that's a trailer for a movie that isn't finished. Watch whose driver's license gets flagged and whose contract gets renewed.”
“This is basic interagency coordination on commercial licensing fraud, full stop — the timing next to the shutdown fight is a coincidence of the congressional calendar, not a — okay, it's the same week, I see it, I see it.”
The DOJ disbanded its crypto enforcement team in April 2025 and ordered inconsistent investigations closed - while the president's family runs a crypto business CNBC, 8 April 2025 (Blanche memo)
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy teased a multi-agency fraud crackdown involving DHS, DOJ and ICE that is set to be announced on Monday.
The DOJ disbanded its crypto enforcement team in April 2025 and ordered inconsistent investigations closed - while the president's family runs a crypto business CNBC, 8 April 2025 (Blanche memo)
The House returns from its monthlong August recess on Monday, with Republican leadership looking to usher through a spending bill to fund the government beyond the midterm elections. The lower chamber is also expected to vote on a…