What Omar Said At a recent town hall Rep. Ilhan Omar said the idea of abolishing ICE is now more common among Democrats and that conversations are shifting toward dismantling the Department of Homeland Security. She tied the shift to recent federal immigration actions and criticized enforcement tactics. The remark landed in a clip shared by political accounts and instantly became fodder for opponents and pundits on both sides. https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/2024325644478218553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw https://twitter.com/rcpvideo/status/2018719367756648749?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Why This Matters Calling for the end of a cabinet department is not a slogan. It is a legal and logistical project that would touch border security, airport screening, disaster relief, cyber defense, and protection of officials. Voters notice slogans. They also notice when services stop working. The next step is not applause. It is a plan that explains who takes over which duties and how public safety is kept steady during any change. What DHS Actually Does DHS is home to many different agencies. ICE handles immigration enforcement. CBP runs border operations. TSA handles airport screening. FEMA responds to disasters. The Secret Service protects leaders and CISA tracks cyber threats. Pulling DHS apart would mean reallocating all those jobs somewhere else. That is messy, technical work that does…

The pitch Venezuelan business leaders are assembling a private equity fund that aims to raise up to $1 billion to invest in the country. Adriana Cisneros is one of the public faces linked to the effort. Backers say the money would go to projects that help reconnect the economy and restore basic services after years of decline. Sources close to the talks say initial interest is stronger than expected, but negotiations remain sensitive and many investors are still cautious. Where the money would go The plan targets infrastructure, logistics, telecommunications, and energy. Those are the systems that move people, goods, and information. Investors say fixing roads and ports matters as much as upgrading cell networks and power plants. The fund is pitched as both profitable and strategic, since functioning infrastructure is required for almost every other business to operate. https://rumble.com/embed/v72h8t6/?pub=4oczas Early interest and the upside People involved claim early commitments topped expectations and that the fund could grow to $2 billion if momentum continues. That would be a strong vote of confidence from local and foreign money. Financial analysts say a well-run fund could crowd in more private capital and trigger wider economic activity. Investors are clearly betting that a…