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Trump’s Vows to Turn N.Y. Red, Uphold American Values (By Michael Letts)

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(Originally published in NewsMax.) In the rugged landscape of American politics, where convictions and ideologies often clash with the harsh realities of judicial proceedings, former President Donald Trump’s recent assertion that he could turn New York red in the 2024 elections amidst his ongoing trial is not just a campaign strategy but a rallying cry for upholding fundamental American values. New York, traditionally a stronghold for the Democratic party, might seem an unlikely target for … Read more

Not just police: NY government hates firefighters, too (By Michael Letts)

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(Originally published in American Thinker.) New York politicians’ hatred of police has led to short-staffing and rising crime in the city.  Now they seem to determined to do the same thing to the New York Fire Department. Last month, FDNY commissioner Laura Kavanagh said she would “hunt down” firefighters who booed New York attorney general Letitia James during a promotion ceremony. Videos of the ceremony show the crowd booing James and chanting “Trump” while James was speaking.  Although she acted … Read more

Nassau County Is Moving Forward With an Initiative To Deputize Private Citizens – And, As Expected, It’s Enraging Democrats (Guest: Michael Letts)

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The law enforcement veteran discusses the county’s plan, and why it’s bound to work compared to how New York is treating its police forces. With New York government still unable to figure out what it’s doing with its own police forces, its neighbor, Nassau County, appears to have a plan of its own. Executive Bruce Blakeman has announced a plan to deputize private citizens during emergency situations, in an effort to curb criminal activity and … Read more

Assaults On New York Police Officers Are Reaching Critical Numbers – So Why Isn’t Mayor Eric Adams Doing More? (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts believes Young needs to take action before his city falls into chaos. We’ve talked about New York police facing turmoil in the past, most notably when Mayor Eric Adams cut off the hiring of new officers on the force while he deals with the ongoing migrant crisis. But as a result, the current NYPD officers on duty are facing unbelievable turmoil. Per this report from the New York Post, assaults on police … Read more

Want to Join the Force? Beleaguered Police Now Brutally Attacked (By Michael Letts)

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(Originally published in NewsMax.) Who would want to be a police officer in New York City?  While that role has never been easy, judging by the numbers, not too many people — especially now. Not only is the NYPD having to answer more calls with fewer people, few people in both the city government and residents seem to support them. It’s gotten so bad that according to the New York Post, “City cops are getting beaten at a record-setting … Read more

The Times Square Shooting Incident Just Took Away New York Officials’ “Sensitive Area” Gun Ban Argument

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A Second Amendment Foundation spokesman explains why Mayor Eric Adams and Gov. Kathy Hochul no longer have a leg to stand on. In the face of a Times Square shooting that left a female shopper wounded (with the suspect being arrested hours later), the idea of New York’s “sensitive area” gun ban to prevent violent crime has now come into serious question. Despite the law being in place, the suspect had no problem firing a … Read more

NYPD Officers Just Got Attacked By Migrants, So Why Isn’t Mayor Eric Adams Speaking More About It?

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts thinks the Mayor needs to shift his loyalties, because right now he’s insulting the integrity of the police. If you need to see just out of hand the migrant situation is in the United States right now, just take a look at what recently happened in New York City. According to Fox News, several illegal migrants took part in attacking two police officers, right in the heart of Times Square. … Read more

InVest USA Looking To Push New York Police Department Morale With Vest Donations

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts explains why his company is providing support where Mayor Eric Adams will not. Times have been tough in New York lately, what with thousands of police officers leaving their posts, migrants flooding into the city, and crime at an all-time high. And yet, Mayor Eric Adams is doing very little to alleviate the problem. He’s created a hiring freeze on the NYPD while trying to figure out the growing number … Read more

How Much Worse Will Things Get For New York In 2024? (Guest: Michael Letts)

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The law enforcement veteran discusses the collapsing state of the iconic city, including the government’s refusal to hire more police officers. New York has seen finer days. What used to be the “city so nice, they named it twice” has now fallen into disruption. Thousands of officers have either retired or resigned from duty from the New York Police Department due to poor treatment; crime has reached an all-time high; and a migrant crisis now … Read more

New York’s Controversial Law Affecting Pregnancy Care Centers

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CompassCare CEO Jim Harden explains why this could be a big problem in the ongoing battle over abortion. Can you mandatory quotas requiring Italian chefs to be hired to cook Indian food? Or, if you want to go a little deeper, Democrat politicians forced to hire Republican speechwriters? Seems ridiculous, doesn’t it? And yet, a New York law could soon force pro-life pregnancy care centers to employ pro-abortion staff, or face huge fines and lawsuits … Read more

The Departure of Over 2,500 Police Officers Should Be a Resounding Call To Action For New York Government (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts wonders what Gov. Kathy Hochul and her team will do to recover from the catastrophic loss. Per a disturbing new report from the New York Post, it’s been revealed that over 2,500 police officers have left the New York Police Department for the year, with more likely to depart before 2024 rolls around. What’s even more concerning is that over 1,000 of those officers actually quit before they became eligible … Read more

CompassCare Receives Generous Support to Expand Ethical Medical Care in New York

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(Originally posted on Yahoo! Finance.) CompassCare is looking to move into the Big Apple with some help from a fund matching program. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — CompassCare, a New York-based pro-life Medical Network, is delighted to announce a significant milestone in its mission to provide ethical medical care and comprehensive support to women facing unplanned pregnancies. Despite facing challenges, including a regrettable incident last year, CompassCare remains dedicated to supporting women and babies, emphasizing compassion and … Read more

Massive Matching Funds for NYC Pro-Life Expansion (Guest: Jim Harden)

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New York-based pro-life Medical Network, CompassCare—firebombed last year by pro-abortion domestic terrorists—receives over a half million dollars in matching funds to expand into the heart of the American abortion capital. CompassCare set a goal to raise $1.2 million in order to launch medical offices in Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx in January 2024.  Encouraging pro-life people to take advantage of this life-saving opportunity, Rev. Harden says, “You can give a baby the gift of a birthday! And … Read more

Is the FBI Going After New York City Mayor Eric Adams For the Growing Number of Immigrants In His City?

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts once again calls out the questionable actions of the bureau. As the number of immigrants making their way into the United States continues to grow, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is voicing his displeasure over being overrun with them. But the FBI may be trying to quiet him before he provides proof of the matter. According to Fox News, the bureau seized a number of Adams’ electronic devices this week, … Read more

NY Survey Just “Sneaky Subpoena” (Guest: Jim Harden)

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Based on the failure of former NY Attorney General Eliot Spitzer to subpoena Pregnancy Centers, NY Gov. Hochul has outsmarted herself by creating a survey with no enforcement. The surveys were sent as part of an investigation authorized by the Pregnancy Center Investigation Act, “authorizes a study to examine unmet health and resource needs and impact of limited service pregnancy centers.” The bill defines “limited service” as an entity “whose primary purpose…is to provide services … Read more

This Small Minnesota Police Force Just Resigned Over “Defund the Police” – Now Can We Provide These Officers the Budget They Need? (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts discusses his outrage over Joe Biden’s inability to provide officers with proper funding. The “Defund the Police” campaign that kicked off in 2020 following the death of George Floyd has resulted in the ravaging of thousands of police budgets across the United States. And the latest casualty just closed up an entire police force in a small town in Minnesota. Police officers in Goodhue, Minnesota have resigned entirely from their position, citing … Read more

This Influencer Just Endangered the Lives of Innocent People and Police Officers With His Public Plans For a Giveaway (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts discusses the chaotic actions of Kai Cenat, and what others can take away from it. As if New York isn’t going through enough trouble with a lower police force and rising crime, Kai Cenat just made things worse. The popular streamer and influencer announced a giveaway of PlayStation 5 game systems and game cards in Union Square this past Friday. As a result, thousands mobbed the area, crowding Cenat and … Read more

Pro-Abortion Extremists Are on the Attack Against Pro-Life Doctors In New York (Guest: Jim Harden)

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CompassCare CEO Rev. Jim Harden takes a closer look at pro-abortion domestic terrorism, and how law enforcement’s failure to protect could make them culpable.  With the court decision surrounding the FDA and its abortion pill ruling last week, pro-abortion Antifa is fomenting more violence against pro-life entities.  Following a recent protest of a small conservative event a few miles away from CompassCare’s pro-life medical office in Buffalo. CompassCare investigator, who captured photo and video evidence … Read more

The GOP-Led House Judiciary Committee Is Holding a Field Hearing In Manhattan – And Alvin Bragg Isn’t Happy (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts applauds the Committee’s decision to take a closer look at the actions surrounding the District Attorney. The actions of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg surrounding the indictment of former President Donald Trump has certainly left mixed opinion. But now the GOP-led House Judiciary Committee is ready to do something about it. The Committee has confirmed that it will hold a panel in Manhattan on April 17, titled “Victims of Violent … Read more

What Cops in NYC and Elsewhere Are Saying About the Trump Surrender (Guest: Michael Letts)New York Police Department Is Preparing For War Over Trump Surrender (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Undercover detectives are being forced to put on police uniforms to become ‘beat cops’ for political photo ops that effectively blows their cover, potentially ruining years long undercover investigations, just to ‘protect’ our nation from Trump loyalists. Which is more dangerous, the Q Anon Shamon or drug lords? What cops in NYC and elsewhere are saying about the imminent Trump surrender, in a statement by Police officer Michael Letts who is available to interview: “All … Read more

Former President Donald Trump Has Just Been Indicted – But Now Police Officers Could Be Paying the Price

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts explains why the indictment charge won’t be easy for New York – and possibly the rest of the country. It’s been rumored for some time now, but, mid-Thursday evening, former President Donald Trump was officially indicted for various purported payouts from a political campaign fund, including one to ex-porn star Stormy Daniels for around $150,000. The indictment alleges that Trump attempted to maintain silence of an alleged affair decades ago … Read more

Rand Paul Says Alvin Bragg Should Be ‘Put in Jail’ (By Michael Letts)

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(Initially published in Front Page Mag.) There’s been a lot of talk about Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg reportedly considering criminal charges against former President Donald Trump over his campaign payout to keep his (alleged) affair with former porn star Stormy Daniels under wraps. Now, I’ve already discussed at great length why I don’t believe such charges would stick – especially since what some call a “payoff” is far from illegal. But Senator Rand Paul … Read more

New York Continues To Have Problems As More Than 200 Officers Have Already Resigned This Year – With More On the Way (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts believes the city needs to take care of its police force – while there’s still one around. While Mayor Eric Adams insists that “safe streets” and “public safety is a prerequisite to our prosperity” (based on comments he made previously in the weekend), someone apparently didn’t tell the New York Police Department. A report from the New York Post reveals that police officers are resigning at a record pace. The report notes that … Read more

New York’s Federal Second Circuit Provides Pro-Life Institutions with a Major Win (Guest: James Harden)

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A powerful NY law has been stopped, allowing pro-life employers to breathe a little easier. Earlier this week, the U.S. Second Circuit Court ruled in favor of pro-life institutions, knocking down the previously applied “Boss Bill,” deeming it unconstitutional. The Court had noted how the legislation, which had been in effect since 2019, violated the 1st Amendment rights of pro-life employers. The decision reads in part, “The district court here declined to apply strict scrutiny because it decided … Read more

While New York Does Allow For Concealed-Carry Permits, It’s Making It Really Tough To Use Them (Guest: Stephen Willeford)

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Gun Owners of America spokesman Stephen Willeford discusses the ridiculous law, which will soon be reviewed by the 2nd circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals. New York continues to be a thorn in the side of gun owners, particularly those that practice Constitutional-Carry (or Concealed Carry, as some call it). A new report from The New York Times indicates that the city’s attempt to apply its own gun laws following the Supreme Court’s overturning of previous regulations … Read more

It Looks Like the Migrant Problem Is Getting Worse…But What’s the Solution? (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts looks at the growing situation in New York, and wonders why the government isn’t doing more about it. While the fight continues to keep migrants from entering in the southern part of the United States, it appears another struggle has emerged in New York. A report from Fox News notes that a group of illegal migrants refused to leave their free New York City hotel rooms for a shelter in Brooklyn, with … Read more

The Supreme Court Refuses to Listen to Gun Retailers, And It’s a Serious Problem

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A Second Amendment Foundation representative explains why the Court’s deaf ear to New York’s strict gun laws could cost gun sellers dearly. A few months back, New York decided to implement its Concealed Carry Improvement Act, after the Supreme Court had knocked down strict laws it had made beforehand. But now, the Court has seemingly turned its back on retailers that are being hurt by this very act. The Court recently rejected a bid by … Read more

2023 Started Off On the Wrong Foot For This Rookie Officer (By: Michael Letts)

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(Originally published in Front Page Magazine.) Struck by a machete ….. How did the Jihadist who swung it get into our country to begin with? Imagine starting a job and having quite simply the worst day you possibly can. A customer comes in and completely berates you while you’re learning the ropes; a boss ends up chewing out employees over lackluster performance; or something simply goes wrong with the business itself, such as uncontrollable weather … Read more

Illegal Immigrant Wounds Police Officer (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts believes the Biden administration needs to bring fundamental change to protect our borders. Though many were celebrating the ringing in of the New Year over the weekend, others were busy risking their lives to protect others. A report from the New York Post confirmed that an officer performing his first day of duty in New York came under attack by someone with a machete – just blocks away from the yearly Times … Read more

As Illinois, New Jersey and Other States Prepare Restrictive New Gun Laws, The Real Question Is Just How Effective They Will Truly Be (Guest: Stephen Willeford)

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Gun Owners of America spokesman Stephen Willeford explains how these new laws could end the effectiveness of Constitutional-Carry. In the face of the Supreme Court overturning certain gun laws, several states have taken matters into their own hands when it comes to creating rules surrounding how people carry guns. Earlier this week, many spoke out against Oregon’s Measure 114, which would not only limit gun sales, but how people – including off-duty police officers – … Read more

New York State Quietly Ignores Pro-life Investigation Legislation Requirements Fearing Findings Could Damage Abortion Industry (Guest: Jim Harden)

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CompassCare CEO Jim Harden notes that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s inability to assign people to investigate pro-life centers could result in legal issues surrounding abortion clinics. New York’s inability to follow through on legislation investigating pro-life pregnancy centers fearing revelations could end up damaging abortion clinics instead. Back in June, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul passed a law to investigate pro-life pregnancy centers in the midst of heated attacks that were coming against them, including the … Read more

Eric Adams’ latest screw-up in New York City (By: Michael Letts)

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(Originally appeared in American Thinker.) Things are rough for the New York Police Department right now.  Over the past year, thousands of officers have left the force either by quitting or retiring, leaving a void in a city facing a major crime wave that still requires some form of solution. You’d think Mayor Eric Adams would be more concerned about hiring officers and first responders, who could make a difference on the streets.  Instead, he just issued a … Read more

A New Video Reveals Potential Details Surrounding the Effectiveness of the Vaccine – and More Importantly, The Need For It (Guest: Michael Letts)

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A New Video Reveals Potential Details Surrounding the Effectiveness of the Vaccine – and More Importantly, The Need For It (Guest: Michael Letts) Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts questions why certain governments required a vaccine to be taken by first responders and police officers. Even though it’s been over two years since the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, the effects surrounding it are still reeling within this country – especially when it comes to … Read more

Mayor Eric Adams’ Forced Mental Health Evaluation Policy Is Leading To Hundreds of Complaints – and Doesn’t Help the NYPD’s Continued Search For Help (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts explains why a change is needed in New York, now more than ever. In an effort to calm the growing erratic citizens of New York City, Mayor Eric Adams has instituted a new policy that would allow emergency responders to transport people to hospitals for mental illness evaluations, even if it’s against their will. But as a result of this new policy, two new problems have emerged. The first is … Read more

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Believes Crime Is Dropping In New York – And She Couldn’t Be More Wrong (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Believes Crime Is Dropping In New York – And She Couldn’t Be More Wrong (Guest: Michael Letts) Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts can’t help but wonder where the information came from. New York City is in dire straits at the moment when it comes to its police department, with up to 4,000 officers taking leave this year alone, and several hundred having been dismissed prior to that due to the city’s strict … Read more

New York’s Police Department Could See a Loss of Over 4,000 Officers By the End of This Year – And That Isn’t Good News (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts explains why a change is direly needed in terms of how the NYPD is run. With crime rising to unstoppable levels in some cities, one would think that things couldn’t get worse for the state of some police departments. However, that isn’t the case for New York. In a report previously filed on the National Police website, retired officer Steve Pomper discusses the state of the New York Police Department, and how … Read more

New York City’s Official Response To Overturned Vaccine Mandate Shows Just How Ignorant It’s Become (Guest: Michael Letts)

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Law enforcement veteran Michael Letts explains what kind of a mess the city is in right now – and how it could get worse. Earlier this week, Supreme Court Justice Ralph Porzio overturned the vaccine mandate New York put in place a couple of years ago, which led to the termination of 1,700 employees (including police officers) that refused to get it. However, in response, instead of the city doing anything to hire back said … Read more

A Federal Judge Has Stopped Gov. Hochul’s Strict New York Gun Laws – But How Long Will It Last? (Guest: Second Amendment)

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul was just celebrating the newly implemented gun laws for her state, following the Supreme Court’s overturning of restrictive local gun licensing requirements earlier in the summer. However, that victory has been cut short by a recent court decision. U.S. District Court Judge Glenn Suddaby has paused several items in the gun laws, particularly the requirement that concealed-carry applicants must have “good moral character” and strong social media presence. In addition, … Read more

A Federal Judge Has Struck Back Against New York’s Gun-Control Laws – But What Will Governor Kathy Hochul Do In Response? (Guest: Stephen Willeford)

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Gun Owners of America spokesperson Stephen Willeford explains why this is a good win, but the battle is far from over. Following the Supreme Court overturning restrictive local gun licensing requirements, New York Governor Kathy Hochul introduced some restrictive new ones a little while back, including concealed-carry heroes being unable to take weapons within certain locations. However, a judge recently decided that some of these gun laws were just too strict. As a result, they … Read more

The Placement of a CCP Police Post In New York City Have Some People Asking About the International Rule of Law – and Rightfully So (Guest: Michael Letts)

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InVest USA’s Michael Letts speaks about the controversial Epoch Times report that indicates a questionable placement of international forces. Police officers in New York already have their hands full with controversial new gun laws and rising criminal activity. But a new report from The Epoch Times suggests that China has begun moving into their territory. The report indicates that Chinese authorities have managed to open an “overseas police service station,” as part of the Chinese Communist Party’s … Read more

Governor Hochul Is Requesting a “Federal Solution” To a Growing Migration Problem – But Only Because It’s Now Hers (Guest: Michael Letts)

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InVest USA’s Michael Letts discusses Hochul’s recent reaction to immigrants being sent to New York. In a recent move to sound off against President Joe Biden’s recent border policies, Arizona and Texas have been sending migrants to other cities, including New York City. But it’s a move that New York Governor Kathy Hochul isn’t too happy about. The governor noted that she had been working “almost hourly” to find a solution for the growing number … Read more

New York Governor Kathy Hochul Reveals New Gun Laws To Help Protect the Public – But How Much Will They Protect Gun Owners? (Guest: Stephen Willeford)

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Shortly before the Labor Day weekend, New York Governor Kathy Hochul put a number of new gun laws in effect, following actions taken by the Supreme Court to reverse its recent decision against the state. These include increased background checks and firearm safety and live-fire training for those seeking to carry gun permits, as well as a required renewal of permits every three years. But the big one strikes a blow against those believing in … Read more

New York State Recruiting Abortionists (Guest: Jim Harden)

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Prior to the 1973 Roe v Wade ruling legalizing abortion nationwide, New York had already legalized it in 1970. At that time, the state became the abortion capital of the U.S. through abortion tourism. Now, as conservative states once again restrict the practice in a post-Roe America, New York is doubling down on abortion tourism.   Q&A: How has the state of NY been preparing for abortion tourism? Answer: New York Governor Hochul allocated twenty-five million in tax payer dollars in two … Read more

New York Governor Kathy Hochul Attacks Private Gun Owners Yet Again With Restrictive New Concealed Carry Laws (Guest: Second Amendment)

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Following the Supreme Court’s reversal of New York’s stringent gun restrictions, the state has struck back with a number of laws aimed specifically at those who practice concealed-carry. In an announcement late last week, Governor Kathy Hochul announced the new laws, taking effect over the Labor Day Weekend. The main one among these prohibits concealed carry permit holders from bringing their firearms into “sensitive” locations, including Times Square, bars and hospitals. In addition, the laws … Read more

New York’s New Gun Law Borderlines On the Ridiculous, Says Group (Guest: Second Amendment)

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Following the overturning of a more than 100-year old gun law in New York, the state has responded with a new law that presents some new restrictions on where the weapon can be carried. According to various reports, the law will not allow any kind of firearms on all private property unless the owner makes it abundantly clear that they’re allowed, mainly through signs. That flips around what the law used to be, where people … Read more

Abortion Clinics Cancel Appointments, Pivoting to a New Business Model (Guest: Jim Harden)

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In a post-Roe America, the abortion industry is pivoting to a hub-and-spoke strategy, either flying women from conservative states to abortion hub states to get abortions or sending them dangerous, chemical abortion drugs through the mail. Many abortion facilities may close, providing an opportunity for pro-life, medical centers to increase their infrastructure and serve the unmet health and resource needs of thousands more women. Q&A: What is the new reality for the abortion industry in … Read more

In the Midst of Pro-Abortion Kristallnacht, NY Governor Hochul Refers to Pro-Life Men, Women, and Children as Sub-Human (Guest: James Harden)

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In the midst of the pro-abortion terrorist crime wave, Hochul dehumanizes pro-lifers while congressmen consider a pro-life equal protection plan. Q&A: When did Kathy Hochul dehumanize pro-life people? Answer: Six days after the brutal firebombing of CompassCare’s pro-life medical office in Buffalo, NY Governor Kathy Hochul, while signing a bill to investigate pro-life pregnancy centers, referred to pro-life people as sub-human. What is Kathy Hochul doing to provide equal protection to pro-life pregnancy centers under fire from … Read more

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