The Megyn Kelly Show Charlotte Immigration Crackdown, Trump Eyes Venezuela, Major Update in Comey Case: AM Update 11/18
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Nov 18, 2025 A major crackdown on illegal immigration is underway in Charlotte, with local protests and federal backlash. President Trump hints at possible military intervention in Venezuela, as tensions rise. The Justice Department faces challenges in the case against former FBI Director James Comey due to investigative missteps. In a surprising twist, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's messaging outshines other Democrats, sparking speculation about her future political ambitions. The discussions reflect a mix of immigration policy, international relations, and the evolving political landscape.
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Federal Surge In Charlotte Sparks Local Backlash
- The Trump administration deployed DHS agents to Charlotte targeting alleged criminal undocumented immigrants amid sanctuary city noncooperation.
- The operation sparked local protests and accusations of fear tactics and racial profiling from officials and residents.
U.S. Intensifies Pressure On Venezuela
- The U.S. labeled a Venezuelan-linked cartel for designation and increased military presence near Venezuela.
- President Trump declined to rule out direct military intervention while signaling openness to talk with Nicolás Maduro.
Comey Prosecution Faces Procedural Hurdles
- A magistrate judge ordered grand jury materials released to James Comey's team, citing multiple investigative missteps.
- The government has sought a stay and may appeal, risking dismissal arguments by Comey's lawyers.