By Zachary Stieber Morning shows on the three major news networks did not cover members of Congress asking ABC to explain the reasoning behind killing a story about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The networks’ online news sites also did also not report on the request. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), Rep. Doug Collins […]
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Elise Stefanik emerges as main Schiff antagonist in fiery impeachment hearings
By Adam Shaw | Fox News Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., emerged this week as a central figure on the Republican side of the House Intelligence Committee in the public impeachment hearings — and a top antagonist of Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif. The 35-year-old lawmaker featured prominently as tensions boiled over between lawmakers on Friday during the questioning of former Ukraine Ambassador Marie […]
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Deroy Murdock: Adam Schiff’s impeachment show is off to a shaky start
By Deroy Murdock Did Democrats back a Broadway-grade flop? Impeachment! premiered Wednesday morning on Capitol Hill. This Adam Schiff production was no boffo hit. The show’s co-stars failed to shine. Far worse, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent and Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor repeatedly sandbagged Democrats’ rationale […]
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Adam Schiff Will Be Called as a Witness in Senate Impeachment Trial: Graham
By Zachary Stieber House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) will be called as a witness in a Senate impeachment trial, which will be held if the House votes to impeach President Donald Trump. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he’d call Schiff to testify, during an appearance on Fox […]
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Republicans Motion to Subpoena Whistleblower
By Zachary Stieber Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) in a file photograph in Washington. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) GOP lawmakers on Nov. 13 motioned to subpoena the person who filed a complaint against President Donald Trump over his July phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) asked House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff […]
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Cross Examination Exposes Gaps in Impeachment Narrative
By Ivan Pentchoukov Tough questions from lawmakers show hearsay, opinion, and presumptions underlie crucial claims by star witness Republican lawmakers used the first public hearing of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Nov. 13 to expose major gaps in the narrative crafted by Democrats and their media allies over the course of weeks […]
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Trump vows new Ukraine transcript release in post-impeachment hearing press conference
By Gregg Re | Fox News President Trump tore into House Democrats’ ongoing impeachment inquiry Wednesday during a press conference with Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, decrying the hearsay-laden “witch hunt” and saying he hadn’t watched that day’s public hearing “for one minute.” “This is a sham, and shouldn’t be allowed — it was a situation that as caused by people who couldn’t […]
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Trump Hails Wage and Job Growth: ‘We’ve Ended the War on American Workers’
By Tom Ozimek President Donald Trump hailed rising wages and job growth in a speech Tuesday, saying that the “war on American workers” has come to an end. “We have ended the war on American workers, we have stopped the assault on American industry, and we have launched an economic boom the likes of which […]
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Schumer Blocks Measure That Would Lower Prescription Drug Prices
BY ZACHARY STIEBER Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) blocked a bill that would lower prescription drug costs, arguing that a measure that addresses other healthcare issues would be better.ADVERTISING Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) wanted a bill he co-sponsored with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) to be passed unanimously on Nov. 13, but Schumer blocked the measure […]
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Schiff sets stage for impeachment hearings, warns GOP about going after Bidens
By Brooke Singman, Mike Emanuel | Fox News House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff set the stage for the first public hearings as part of the impeachment inquiry by vowing to keep questions at Wednesday’s lead-off session focused on the Ukraine controversy — in an implicit shot at Republican members who have signaled an interest in turning the tables on Democrats as […]
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By Covering for Jeffrey Epstein, Can the Media Sink Any Further?
By Brian Cates Last week, James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas released a video from a whistleblower inside ABC News, showing anchor Amy Robach describing in great detail how her story on Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t allowed to air. Epstein had been in the news often for the past several months, and the words “EpsteinCoverup” instantly generated massive […]
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Trump Says Some DACA Recipients Are ‘Hardened Criminals’ Ahead of Supreme Court Ruling
By Zachary Stieber President Donald Trump said that some recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) amnesty are “hardened criminals” as the Supreme Court heard arguments in case Trump’s administration has made to try to get rid of the program. “Many of the people in DACA, no longer very young, are far from ‘angels.’ […]
