The Daily Detail for 7.16.26

The Daily Detail for 7.16.26

Alabama * President Trump says AL has big tax revenue to gain by allowing data centers to build in the state * AL House members from both parties vote for the Sunshine Protection Act * Sen. Tuberville says he will streamline state finances as AL governor and hire a lot more law enforcement officers * Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey wants to reform state textbook committee * 18 people have qualified to run for District 3 of Montgomery City Council * Governor Ivey appoints Glenda Allred to head up Department of Tourism National * US House strikes down amendment that would remove $3.3B in aid to Israel * VP JD Vance talks about Israel's propaganda campaign to disrupt the US Iran deal * VP Vance also admits that Jeffrey Epstein was part of high levels of intelligence not a "hoax" * Joe Kent talks about the Nuclear option implicated by Israel's prime minister

The Daily Detail for 7.15.26

Alabama * Sen. Britt approves the appointment of Lindsey Graham's sister to his now vacant seat * Sen. Tuberville says we can't be stupid and think the Rupert Lowe Rape Gang report in UK cannot happen here if we don't address radical Islam * Barry Ragsdale to appeal his residency lawsuit against Tuberville to AL supreme court * School superintendent Mackey says textbook committee appointment was an error re: employee at Magic City Acceptance Academy * ALGOP chairman plans to push hard in 2027 for closed primary elections National * The NDAA fails to pass US senate with a 50 to 47 vote, bill still contains language to merge US military with Israel * President Trump dismisses idea that Lindsey Graham died from foul play after his trip to Ukraine to take on Russia * IN Senator to offer bill that addresses loopholes in birthright citizenship interpretation * DOJ seeks answers in Fort Worth TX where street preachers were told to leave due to their offensive speech at a PRIDE festival

The Daily Detail for 7.14.26

Alabama * Sen Tuberville defends the development of data centers here in the state * Tuberville also reveals details on the death of Lindsey Graham at DC home * US Dept. of Ed launches program to reduce sex abuse in public schools * ALGOP Chairman calls on Republicans to turn out for special primary election after Dems indicate plan to cross over and influence the outcome * Enterprise police end 5 month search of landfill for body of missing 2 year old  * Governor Ivey says the upcoming sales tax holiday for students is an investment in the state's future National * President Trump reinstates US military blockade in Strait of Hormuz * President Trump announces plan to address the nation this Thursday night * SC governor to appoint sister of Lindsey Graham to Senate until end of term * Special primary election in SC to be held in August to replace Graham's seat * JD Vance fails to show up at US House to help with internal conflict...due to a scheduling problem * TX congressman offers bill to require hospital receiving federal funds to report on immigration status of patients.

The Daily Detail for 7.13.26

Alabama * 2 non US citizens in North AL enter plea deal for voting in federal elections * Allen Mendanhall says state textbook committee process needs overhaul * CEO of Birmingham Humane Society files lawsuit to stop data center being built next door. * Trial dates set for this September for former pastor charged with child sex solicitation * Major national fishing tournament to be held at Logan Martin Lake in 2027 National * President Trump orders flags lowered this week in honor of US Senator Lindsey Graham * Graham dies within 24 hours of return from Ukraine and tour of drone facility * DOJ investigating the President of UAW, Shawn Fain, for abuse of power * US State Dept revokes visa for child sex offender who was pardoned MN governor * US Senator Mitch McConnell releases statement to try and convince Americans he's not dead and on the mend * Apple company files lawsuit against Open AI and former employee for taking product information for further development

The Daily Detail for 7.10.26

Alabama * Montgomery judge dismisses residency lawsuit against Tuberville * ALGOP Chairman says time to discuss issues in the governor's race * Senators Tuberville and Britt say that delays have been removed in the I-10 bridge and byway project * AG Marshall announces a $45M settlement from CashApp for injury to consumers * Authors of "Born Gay, Born Again" talk about their stories of leaving homosexuality National * VP Vance announces anti fraud efforts within the H-1B Visa program * DOJ sends warning letters to all 50 states to not break federal law with dirty voter rolls * Graham Platner suspends his US senate campaign in state of Maine * Republican House members admits he still doesn't know if Mitch McConnell is alive, dead, or somewhere in between * Preliminary hearing for Charlie Kirk assassination case should wrap up today