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‘Don’t want to flirt with them’: Peter Schweizer explains how Trump’s Iran strikes may cripple China
Journalist Peter Schweizer appeared on Fox News Wednesday and explained how President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran could potentially cripple another U.S. adversary — China. Schweizer appeared on “Jesse Watters Primetime” just four days after the U.S. and Israel...
‘I’m not learning your damn language’: Trump jokes with leaders at ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit
President Donald Trump delivered a blunt, but humorous message to leaders from across Latin America: don’t expect him to brush up on their languages anytime soon. The president made the remarks Saturday during the “Shield of the Americas” gathering at his luxury golf...
Blue state judges appoint new US attorney, who is promptly fired by DOJ
A federal court in Virginia attempted to appoint its own U.S. attorney this week, only to see the Justice Department shut the appointment down Friday. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) appointed veteran litigator James Hundley as...
Don Lemon actually plays the race card after arrest for storming church
In the latest twist of a story that keeps getting stranger, former CNN anchor Don Lemon now suggests that his race — not his actions — may be why churchgoers in St. Paul didn’t believe he was simply “covering” a protest that spilled into a worship service. Lemon, who...
Rudy Giuliani reveals behind-the-scenes details of the day Trump threw Epstein out
Long before Jeffrey Epstein became a household name wrapped in scandal, Donald Trump was already done with him. In a revealing interview with conservative commentator Benny Johnson, the former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani pulled back the curtain on what he says...
BS daily political cartoons: The other is Donald Trump
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Exclusive: Key HHS official Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos unpacks screen use advisory and what MAHA really means
The architect of a key government initiative aimed at improving children’s health across several indicators told the Daily Caller News Foundation why the issue is especially important now and how it fits into the broader Make America Healthy Again movement. Secretary...
Hakeem Jeffries punts on adopting socialist agenda as new polling shows Dems embracing it over capitalism
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries told Kristen Welker during a Sunday “Meet the Press” interview that he doesn’t support the Democratic Socialists of America’s agenda. Democratic New York Rep. Jeffries told the NBC News host he doesn’t support the Democratic...
Newly minted Attorney General Todd Blanche refuses NBC host’s pledge to ‘always act independently’ of White House
Recently confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche refused Sunday to take a pledge to lead the Department of Justice independently of political pressures by President Donald Trump and his administration. In one of his first media interviews since his Aug. 8 confirmation...
The creditor lobby that fought Trump, betrayed the troops, and now wants to kill debt relief
An abused wife opens a credit card statement and discovers her abuser ran up $40,000 in her name. A soldier overseas finds out a predatory lender jacked his car-loan rate while he was deployed. A family buried under medical debt tries to negotiate a settlement with...
Conservative Inc reportedly donates tens of millions for Mike Pence to conjure illusion of America’s ‘free-market capitalism’ for youth
Establishment conservatives that critics view as corporate rather than organic appear to be backing former Vice President Mike Pence’s nonprofit even as younger Republicans grow weary of old-school capitalism. Advancing American Freedom (AAF), which Pence founded in...
Wall Street banks duking it out with crypto bros over key bill
The banking industry has clashed with the crypto industry over a cryptocurrency bill largely backed by congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump. The banking industry pushed back aggressively against the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, which...
