Biden says US, NATO allies ‘not involved’ in Russian rebellion threatening Putin

Addressing the recent short-lived rebellion against Russian military leaders and the potential threat to President Vladimir Putin’s rule, President Joe Biden made his first public comments on Monday, emphasizing that the United States and its NATO allies were not involved. Biden stated that he immediately instructed his national security team to prepare for various scenarios as soon as the tumultuous situation unfolded in Russia on … Continue reading Biden says US, NATO allies ‘not involved’ in Russian rebellion threatening Putin

Trump touts indictments as ‘great badge of courage’

During a Faith & Freedom Coalition event, former President Trump addressed the indictments he has received in two separate investigations, describing them as a “great badge of courage.” Speaking at the Road to the Majority Police Conference, Trump referred to the indictments as a result of the actions of the “radical left Democrats, Marxists, communists, and fascists.,” The Hill reported. He expressed his perspective, stating, … Continue reading Trump touts indictments as ‘great badge of courage’

Trump Plans to Move ‘Massive Portions’ of Federal Law Enforcement into Immigration Enforcement

During his speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s Road to a Majority Conference in Washington, DC, former President Donald Trump provided a comprehensive outline of his southern border and immigration policy platforms on Saturday night. He expressed his intention to resurrect the “incredibly successful border policies” from his first term and emphasized the need to address “automatic citizenship for the children of illegal aliens.” … Continue reading Trump Plans to Move ‘Massive Portions’ of Federal Law Enforcement into Immigration Enforcement

Greece’s conservatives win election majority to secure second term

In the parliamentary elections held on Sunday, Greece’s conservative party emerged as the clear winner, securing an outright majority. Concurrently, far-right parties made notable gains, while the left-wing parties faced challenges, resulting in Greece’s parliament tilting further to the right than at any point since the restoration of democracy in 1974, Politico reported. Under the new electoral system, which grants the winning party 50 bonus … Continue reading Greece’s conservatives win election majority to secure second term

Merrick Garland: Critics of DOJ Are Attacking ‘Democracy’

During a press conference on Friday, Attorney General Merrick Garland staunchly defended the FBI against Republican frustrations regarding the agency’s reluctance to provide information concerning Hunter Biden. Addressing the matter, Garland acknowledged the criticisms aimed at the integrity of the Justice Department and its employees, specifically regarding claims that cases are not treated uniformly, Breitbart News has reported. He firmly stated that such attacks constitute … Continue reading Merrick Garland: Critics of DOJ Are Attacking ‘Democracy’

Supreme Court rejects Texas and Louisiana challenge to Biden deportation policies

In a decisive 8-1 verdict announced on Friday, the Supreme Court revived the immigration guidelines of the Biden administration that outline the priorities for deporting noncitizens. This ruling dismisses the challenge put forth by two Republican state attorneys general, who contended that these policies were in conflict with immigration law. The court declared that the states, namely Texas and Louisiana, lacked the legal standing to … Continue reading Supreme Court rejects Texas and Louisiana challenge to Biden deportation policies

Special counsel trades immunity for fake elector testimony in Jan 6 probe

In recent weeks, Special Counsel Jack Smith has utilized limited immunity to compel at least two Republican individuals posing as electors to testify before a federal grand jury in Washington. This action is part of an ongoing effort by federal prosecutors to expeditiously gather evidence in the extensive criminal investigation surrounding attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Sources familiar with the situation have described the … Continue reading Special counsel trades immunity for fake elector testimony in Jan 6 probe

GOP releases whistleblower testimonies from ex-IRS agents in Hunter Biden case

On Thursday, House Republicans made public the testimony of two IRS whistleblowers who claim that the Department of Justice (DOJ) obstructed their years-long investigation into Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son. The DOJ quickly refuted the accusation. The House Ways and Means Committee, chaired by Republican Representative Jason Smith, voted to disclose the congressional testimony provided by two former IRS agents who were involved in … Continue reading GOP releases whistleblower testimonies from ex-IRS agents in Hunter Biden case

Biden and Modi cheer booming economic ties in visit

During a state visit, President Joe Biden emphasized the strength of the U.S.-India relationship on Thursday and announced new business agreements with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. However, human rights activists and American lawmakers expressed concerns about honoring Modi with such a grand reception, the Associated Press reported. In a joint news conference with Modi, President Biden described the bond between the United States and … Continue reading Biden and Modi cheer booming economic ties in visit

Hunter Biden Demanded Payment from Chinese Businessman Henry Zhao

According to a screenshot of a WhatsApp message obtained from an IRS whistleblower, Hunter Biden purportedly requested payment from Chinese businessman Henry Zhao, who has links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The message suggests that this occurred in 2017 while President Joe Biden was present alongside Hunter. Henry Zhao played a significant role in the establishment of Harvest Fund Management and was elected as … Continue reading Hunter Biden Demanded Payment from Chinese Businessman Henry Zhao

Bolsonaro’s political future hangs in the balance as Brazil trial opens

The Superior Electoral Tribunal (TSE) is currently conducting a trial against the former far-right president on charges of abusing his position and misusing state media. The allegations stem from an incident in July 2022, just three months before the elections that he eventually lost. During that time, he organized a meeting with foreign diplomats in which he asserted that Brazil’s electronic voting machines were susceptible … Continue reading Bolsonaro’s political future hangs in the balance as Brazil trial opens

Rep. George Santos’ $500K bond was guaranteed by his father and his aunt

A reliable source confirmed to NBC News on Thursday that the father and aunt of Rep. George Santos, a Republican from New York, have acted as guarantors for his $500,000 bond. Santos was charged with over a dozen federal counts last month. Gercino Dos Santos, the congressman’s father, and Elma Santos Preven, his aunt, assumed the responsibility of being suretors for the bond, NBC News … Continue reading Rep. George Santos’ $500K bond was guaranteed by his father and his aunt

Hunter Biden to appear before a judge July 26 after reaching plea deal

Hunter Biden has been scheduled to make his initial appearance in federal court in Delaware on July 26th after agreeing to plead guilty to two counts of tax evasion and a firearm offense. The order for Biden, who is the youngest son of President Joe Biden, to appear in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware was issued by U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika on Wednesday. This … Continue reading Hunter Biden to appear before a judge July 26 after reaching plea deal

Special Counsel Durham at center of political clash as he appears before Congress

The congressional committee witnessed a fiery political clash as John Durham, the special counsel appointed by the Justice Department to investigate the FBI’s inquiry into Russia’s ties with Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, testified on Wednesday. Democrats criticized Durham’s investigation, while Republicans argued that his findings provided evidence of an anti-Trump bias within law enforcement, the Associated Press has reported. The hearing, held against the backdrop … Continue reading Special Counsel Durham at center of political clash as he appears before Congress

McCarthy discourages GOP conference from backing Biden impeachment resolution

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has instructed his fellow members to oppose the resolution put forth by Representative Lauren Boebert, a Republican from Colorado, which aims to impeach President Joe Biden. The resolution is scheduled to be presented on the House floor later this week. McCarthy expressed his belief that it would be unfair to the American public to proceed with a floor vote on the … Continue reading McCarthy discourages GOP conference from backing Biden impeachment resolution

House votes to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump investigations

Democratic Representative Adam Schiff faced censure by the House of Representatives for his involvement in congressional investigations concerning former President Donald Trump, becoming the 25th House lawmaker in U.S. history to receive this punishment. The vote on the measure resulted in a tally of 213 to 209, strictly along party lines, with six Republicans abstaining. In response to the outcome, Democratic members in the chamber … Continue reading House votes to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump investigations

Biden calls Xi ‘dictator,’ fueling Chinese anger

In a sudden escalation following talks between the United States and China aimed at reducing tensions, President Joe Biden referred to Chinese President Xi Jinping as a “dictator” during a campaign fundraiser in California. Biden’s remark was sparked by his suggestion that Xi may have been unaware of a supposed Chinese spy balloon flying over the United States earlier this year, despite his influential position … Continue reading Biden calls Xi ‘dictator,’ fueling Chinese anger

Biden says Putin threat of using nukes is ‘real’

President Joe Biden emphasized on Monday that the potential danger of Russian President Vladimir Putin resorting to the use of tactical nuclear weapons is a genuine concern. This statement follows his recent condemnation of Russia’s deployment of such weapons in Belarus. During his address to a gathering of donors in California, Biden reflected on his past experiences, comparing them to the skepticism he faced when … Continue reading Biden says Putin threat of using nukes is ‘real’

Judge sets initial date for Trump federal trial in August

District Judge Aileen Cannon has scheduled an initial date for the criminal trial of Donald Trump, relating to allegations of mishandling classified documents, to commence in mid-August. However, it is important to note that the date is subject to change. In a written order, Judge Cannon acknowledges that the complexity of the case and issues surrounding classified information may necessitate a request to postpone the … Continue reading Judge sets initial date for Trump federal trial in August

House Oversight chair vows to keep investigating Hunter Biden despite ‘sweetheart plea deal’

On Tuesday, House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) expressed his determination to continue investigating Hunter Biden, despite what he referred to as a lenient plea deal reached with federal prosecutors. Comer stated that the charges against Hunter Biden and the favorable plea deal he received would not hinder the Oversight Committee’s ongoing investigation. He emphasized their commitment to uncovering the full extent of … Continue reading House Oversight chair vows to keep investigating Hunter Biden despite ‘sweetheart plea deal’

Blinken and Xi pledge to stabilize deteriorated US-China ties

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in an effort to mend the badly deteriorated relations between the United States and China. They reached an agreement to “stabilize” these relations, although Blinken’s primary request for improved communication between their respective militaries was not granted, the Associated Press reports. Following the meeting with Xi, Blinken revealed that … Continue reading Blinken and Xi pledge to stabilize deteriorated US-China ties

Judge orders Trump not to disclose evidence in classified documents case

On Monday, a federal judge granted special counsel Jack Smith’s request for a protective order aimed at preventing former President Donald Trump from revealing sensitive information in his ongoing classified documents case. The purpose of the order, requested by Smith, is to ensure that both Trump and his codefendant, Walt Nauta, who served as Trump’s presidential valet, do not disclose any sensitive information acquired during … Continue reading Judge orders Trump not to disclose evidence in classified documents case

Poll: Most Voters Say Trump Indictment Is Election Interference

According to a Harvard/Harris poll, a majority of registered voters perceive special counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of former President Donald Trump as politically motivated and election interference. The poll, conducted after Trump’s arraignment, specifically examined public opinion regarding the 37-count indictment related to classified documents that Trump allegedly took to Mar-a-Lago at the end of his presidency. Among the registered voter respondents, 55 percent consider … Continue reading Poll: Most Voters Say Trump Indictment Is Election Interference

Barr, Bolton, Kelly line up to condemn Trump over alleged crimes

The response to former President Trump’s indictment has been cautious from most of his GOP rivals, but certain veterans of his administration have taken a more assertive approach. Bill Barr, who served as Trump’s attorney general, expressed that Trump would face significant consequences if even half of the alleged behavior in the indictment were proven true. Barr later criticized Trump and his allies’ defenses as … Continue reading Barr, Bolton, Kelly line up to condemn Trump over alleged crimes

Biden could lose first two ’24 contests to RFK Jr

It is highly probable that President Biden will be the chosen candidate for the Democratic Party in the 2024 presidential election. However, he may not emerge victorious in the initial two primary contests if they are held in the traditional states of Iowa and New Hampshire, as the likelihood of this scenario is increasing, Axios has reported. To ensure a more favorable outcome, Biden’s team … Continue reading Biden could lose first two ’24 contests to RFK Jr