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Democrats’ Election Bill Dramatically Expands Federal, Judicial Control Over Elections

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Democrats and Republicans battled on the House floor late into the evening Tuesday before voting to pass Rep. Terri Sewell’s (D-Ala.) ‘John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act,’ HR4. The measure was unanimously supported by Democrats and unanimously opposed by Republicans. HR4 was designed, according to Sewell, to address allegations of minority voter suppression by state legislatures since the 2020 election. … Continued

Biden: ‘Whole of Government’ Will Respond to ‘Devastating’ Hurricane Ida

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President Joe Biden issued a Sunday afternoon update on the federal government’s response to Hurricane Ida, which made landfall in southeastern Lousiana as a Category 4 storm. “This is going to be a devastating hurricane,” he said at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters, adding to locals that they should “please take precautions… take it really … Continued

AOC demands Biden resettle a minimum of 200,000 Afghanis in US

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is demanding that the Biden administration take in hundreds of thousands of Aghan refugees even as the U.S. military struggling to get all Americans out of the war-torn country ahead of an Aug. 31 deadline. The New York leftist told The Independent that Biden should set, as a minimum, the acceptance of … Continued

CENTCOM commander says U.S. sharing intel with Taliban

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Hours after an explosion rocked Kabul airport, killing 13 U.S. service members and leaving several others wounded on Thursday in Afghanistan, General Kenneth McKenzie, commander of the United States Central Command, revealed during a Department of Defense briefing that the United States has been sharing intelligence information with the Taliban. According to McKenzie, the U.S. and the Taliban … Continued

Attacks Are ‘Disastrous Consequences’ for Handling of Withdrawal

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The Republican National Committee said the attacks at Kabul’s international airport are “heartbreaking,” and a “disastrous” consequence for the way the withdrawal has been handled. A statement posted on Twitter by RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, said: “The news  coming out of Kabul is heartbreaking and confirms what we have known for weeks – there are very real … Continued

5 Ways to Pray for the People of Afghanistan

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The scenes coming out of Afghanistan are horrific. People are so desperate to flee that they would cling to the exteriors of airplanes as they are taking off, with some tragically falling to their deaths. A young woman in tears dreading the Taliban rule says, “No one cares about us. We’ll die slowly in history.” Being confronted with … Continued

New normal’: GOP signals big headaches for Biden after midterms 

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Republicans are pledging big headaches for Biden if they can win back control of one or both chambers of Congress next year.  Amid the days-long fallout over Afghanistan, GOP lawmakers have floated everything from launching select committees to impeachment to even questioning if Biden should be removed through the 25th Amendment. In the minority in … Continued

Microsoft, Amazon meet with White House as 500,000 cybersecurity jobs unfilled

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Microsoft, Amazon meet with White House as 500,000 cybersecurity jobs unfilled . . . President Biden on Wednesday afternoon will host a White House meeting focusing on cybersecurity with the leaders of several industries. Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will be among the executives representing the tech sector. Bank of … Continued

House Republicans Demand Investigation Into $169 Million In US Funds Allegedly Stolen By Afghan President

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House Republicans demanded that the Afghan president should be investigated on allegations of stealing $169 million worth of U.S. funds. Attorney General Merrick Garland received a letter from Republican Kentucky Representative James Comer and Republican Wisconsin Representative Glenn Grothman requesting that the Justice Department investigate Afghan president Ashraf Ghani…. (Excerpts from Daily Caller)

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