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ReportingJul 2, 2026

Europe Blows Gasket As Trump Appoints Governor Vowing To Make Greenland Part Of US

European countries are railing against President Donald Trump’s decision to tap Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as U.S. special envoy to Greenland. Trump has repeatedly floated annexing the self-governing…

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OpinionJul 1, 2026

STEVE MILLOY: Louisiana Larceny And President Trump’s Lousy Friends

President Donald Trump has a lousy friend in Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry. The governor recently unveiled a new plan purporting to align Louisiana with the president’s bid to make America the world’s undisputed…

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ReportingJul 1, 2026

Louisiana Becomes First State To Require Public Schools Display Ten Commandments

Louisiana is set to become the first state to mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms under a bill signed into law by Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday, The Associated…

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ReportingJun 20, 2024

New Law Requires Louisiana Public Schools to Post 10 Commandments — Governor Ready for Lawsuits

When Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) signed a bill requiring public schools in his state to post the Ten Commandments, he knew he’d have some fights on his hands. And the Republican governor was right. “We’re suing…

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ReportingOct 15, 2023

Republican ‘Ready to Get to Work’ After Flipping Southern Governor Seat

Republican Jeff Landry rode the endorsement of former President Donald Trump to victory Saturday in a crowded primary to elect Louisiana’s next governor. Democrat John Bel Edwards had been term-limited from seeking…

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ReportingMar 30, 2023

Video: Chaos Breaks Out in House Hearing After Witnesses Leave Without Cross-Examination

A prolonged period of chaos broke out in a House hearing after witnesses were dismissed without being cross-examined On Thursday, Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) testified before the…

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OpinionJun 16, 2021

Trump-Appointed Judge Smacks Down Biden’s Oil and Gas Leasing Ban

A federal judge in Louisiana on Tuesday granted a preliminary injunction blocking President Joe Biden’s ban on new federal oil and gas leases. Republican Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and officials in 12 other…

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