John Bickley

This has really set off a political firestorm.

Tell us about that.

Right.

In response to their refusal to cooperate with ICE officials and also their apparent unwillingness to combat these violent demonstrators, the DOJ has now opened a criminal investigation into both Walls and Frey to determine whether they had conspired to impede federal immigration enforcement.

We're still waiting to see the subpoenas for ourselves, but the investigation will center on whether the men's actions constituted criminal interference of legitimate law enforcement operations.

Now, in response, Walz called the investigation a, quote, dangerous authoritarian tactic.

He blamed Trump for, quote, weaponizing the justice system and threatening political opponents.

The White House, though, says they are simply enforcing the law and also the will of voters.

As Attorney General Pambandi put it this weekend, quote, no one is above the law.

Yeah, a phrase Democrats have long directed at Trump.

Now the tables have turned here.

Kevin, thanks for reporting.

Absolutely.

Some European leaders want to escalate a trade war with the United States after President Trump threatened to impose up to 25 percent tariffs on eight countries.

Trump has said he will back off the tariffs only when Denmark agrees to sell Greenland.

Well, it looks like it could be a return of the trade wars that exploded last year.

Trump's threats have angered quite a few in the European Union who now want to freeze the trade agreement that the bloc struck with the U.S.

last year, a deal that Trump had called at the time the biggest ever made.

Under that agreement, the EU would lift all levies on U.S.

goods, and in exchange, the U.S.