SECOND AMENDMENT RESTRICTIONS
J.B. PRITZKERSigned Illinois restrictions on specified semiautomatic firearms and large-capacity magazines.
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR · 2023 ↗ ABOLISH OR RESTRICT ICE
GAVIN NEWSOMSigned laws restricting federal immigration-enforcement access to nonpublic school and hospital areas without a judicial warrant or court order.
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR · SEPT. 20, 2025 ↗ KATHY HOCHULProposed eliminating 287(g) agreements and barring local police, personnel, and detention facilities from federal civil immigration enforcement.
NEW YORK GOVERNOR · JAN. 30, 2026 ↗ J.B. PRITZKERDefended and administered Illinois law largely prohibiting state and local law enforcement from participating in federal civil immigration enforcement.
ILLINOIS EXECUTIVE ORDER 2025-06 ↗ PETE BUTTIGIEGHis 2020 campaign plan proposed ending workplace raids and narrowing criminal penalties for unauthorized border crossing.
2020 CAMPAIGN POLICY ARCHIVE ↗ BARACK OBAMAExpanded deferred-action policies and enforcement priorities for specified undocumented immigrants through executive action.
OBAMA WHITE HOUSE ARCHIVE · 2014 ↗ HILLARY CLINTONHer 2016 platform called for comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship and broader access to deferred action in specified cases.
HILLARY FOR AMERICA POLICY ARCHIVE ↗ RASHIDA TLAIBStated in an official House release that ICE 'cannot be reformed' and 'must be abolished.'
OFFICIAL HOUSE RELEASE ↗ ISRAEL, HAMAS & THE ICC
ZOHRAN MAMDANICampaigned on executing the ICC warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu, later acknowledged New York City lacked independent legal authority, and urged federal execution of the warrant.
AP · JULY 22, 2026 ↗ ZOHRAN MAMDANIRepeatedly declined to condemn 'globalize the intifada,' said it was not language he used, and later said he would discourage its use.
CNN TRANSCRIPT ↗ SPEECH, TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION CONTROL
GAVIN NEWSOMSigned AB 2098, making specified physician dissemination of COVID-19 misinformation or disinformation professional misconduct; California later repealed it.
NINTH CIRCUIT · McDONALD v. LAWSON ↗ BIDEN ADMINISTRATIONFederal officials communicated with social-media platforms about COVID-19 and election-related content. The Supreme Court dismissed the challengers for lack of standing without deciding the First Amendment merits.
SUPREME COURT · MURTHY v. MISSOURI ↗ ANTHONY FAUCIHis March 2020 public mask guidance later reversed; congressional testimony over NIH-funded Wuhan research remains sharply disputed in the public record.
HOUSE HEARING TRANSCRIPT · JUNE 3, 2024 ↗ UNITED KINGDOM LEGAL PRECEDENTUK law criminalizes specified threatening or grossly offensive communications, while prosecution guidance says offensive or unpopular opinion alone should not be enough. English and Welsh abortion-service protection zones can also cover intentional silent prayer intended to influence service users. These are foreign legal precedents, not U.S. law.
UK CPS · COMMUNICATIONS OFFENCES ↗ WEALTH, STOCKS & DISCLOSURE SHIFTS
NANCY PELOSIHer 2024 House disclosure reported spouse-owned Alphabet and Amazon holdings in separate $5 million–$25 million value bands, plus other multimillion-dollar assets and income ranges.
HOUSE CLERK · 2024 ANNUAL DISCLOSURE ↗ ILHAN OMARA 2024 filing valued two spouse-owned businesses at a combined $6 million–$30 million, up from no more than $51,000 in 2023. An amended filing later listed no net value after liabilities and reported $102,502–$1,005,000 in income ranges.
HOUSE OVERSIGHT RECORD · 2026 ↗ J.B. PRITZKERForbes real-time estimate: approximately $4.2 billion as of August 30, 2026.
FORBES PROFILE ↗ LAURENE POWELL JOBSForbes real-time estimate: approximately $15.7 billion as of September 4, 2026.
FORBES PROFILE ↗ PIERRE OMIDYARForbes real-time estimate: approximately $12.4 billion as of September 4, 2026.
FORBES PROFILE ↗ GEORGE SOROSForbes real-time estimate: approximately $7.5 billion as of September 4, 2026.
FORBES PROFILE ↗ BORDER & MIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
KATIE PORTERVoted against H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023. That establishes opposition to that bill, not support for literally unrestricted entry.
HOUSE ROLL CALL 209 · MAY 11, 2023 ↗ PETE BUTTIGIEGHis 2020 plan proposed ending workplace raids and narrowing criminal penalties for unauthorized crossing while retaining penalties for fraud, evasion, and trafficking.
2020 CAMPAIGN POLICY ARCHIVE ↗