Hundreds of National Guard troops have been deployed in Washington, D.C. to help deal with trucker convoy protests that are set to start this week, officials have said. The Department of Defense (DOD) said that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved the deployments of the guards, which had been requested by the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and U.S. Capitol Police (USCP). … Continued
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of a Christian web designer challenging a Colorado state law requiring her to create wedding websites for same-sex couples if she also offers similar services for other couples. In an orders list released Tuesday morning, the high court agreed to hear an appeal in the case of 303 … Continued
The senators said Durhams’ findings include “highly concerning, and potentially criminal, manipulation and exploitation of federal law enforcement resources.” Forty-six Senate Republicans demanded Wednesday that Attorney General Merrick Garland respect the independence of Special Counsel John Durham’s investigation into the FBI’s Russia probe of the Trump campaign in the 2016 election. The senators led by … Continued
Senate Democrats have pushed forward with a radical pro-abortion bill that would force states to legalize taxpayer-funded abortions up to birth. Forbes reports Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer filed cloture Thursday to advance the misnamed Women’s Health Protection Act, saying “a woman’s right to choose is a fundamental right.” He plans to hold a vote Feb. 28. Democrat … Continued
Republican lawmakers say the Department of Homeland Security warning of “the proliferation of false or misleading narratives” in its latest terrorism threat advisory bulletin is a state-sponsored threat to free speech. The top Republican on the House Oversight Committee said the bulletin is yet another step toward authoritarianism under President Biden. “From targeting parents who express concerns at … Continued
Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden will speak by phone on Saturday, RIA news agency reported late on Friday, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. The announcement of the talks between the Russian and U.S. presidents came after Washington said that Russia had massed enough troops near Ukraine to launch a major invasion, which would likely to … Continued
A year after the Jan. 6 Capitol rioting, Capitol Police officers are facing increasingly heated allegations from House Republicans that the department’s officers are operating as politically driven spies. The allegations are complicating the force’s effort to win back public confidence.The latest tumult occurred Tuesday, when Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas accused the Capitol Police of … Continued
Texas Republican Rep. Troy Nehls said Tuesday that the United States Capitol Police “illegally” entered his office as part of an alleged investigation and that one of his staffers caught them in the act. Nehls accused Capitol Police officers of illegally entering his office twice during Thanksgiving week last year, during which they allegedly photographed sensitive legislative … Continued
Today, as we visit the Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, Mississippi, hope is rising in our hearts. Yes, we remember and acknowledge the injustices that sadly have taken place on our country’s soil. With repentant and forgiving hearts, we give thanks to those who — past and present — are brave enough to fight for … Continued
Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-GA-11) this week said his chamber’s recently passed America COMPETES Act does not hold China accountable for trade abuses and human rights violations, per the bill’s original intent. Loudermilk, in a podcast, said Speaker of House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12) and other members of the far Left hijacked the bill. Loudermilk said the Left … Continued
Washington’s national security establishment had some 20 years to develop a counterstrategy to Russia that would project strength and deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from doing things like invading Ukraine. Instead, we tried to make Russia our friend. That was not smart, and it now appears Russia will attack its neighbor and perhaps draw us into war too. Most of Washington’s cognoscenti are stunned at … Continued
As the Biden administration bumbles its way through the coronavirus crisis, some members of former President Donald Trump’s COVID team have begun to call out their successors for misrepresenting what they were handed. “I’m sitting on the couch a week after leaving office. And I’m watching the president on some CNN town hall. And he … Continued
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