By Zachary Stieber Georgia gubernatorial candidate Vernon Jones is heading to Arizona this week to tour the 2020 election audit taking place there. Jones, a Republican who is challenging Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, plans to touch down in Arizona late Tuesday. On Wednesday, he will visit with Arizona legislators and see firsthand the forensic audit at Veterans Memorial Coliseum […]
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Sidney Powell Claims Trump ‘Can Simply Be Reinstated,’ Biden Told to Leave White House
By Jason Lemon Attorney Sidney Powell, who filed baseless 2020 election challenges on behalf of former President Donald Trump, insisted on Saturday that the Republican politician “can simply be reinstated”—continuing to promote conspiracy theories and misinformation about President Joe Biden‘s victory. Powell made the remarks during the “For God & Country Patriot Roundup” conference in Dallas this […]
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Texas Senate Passes Major GOP-Backed Election Reform Bill
By Jack Phillips The Texas state Senate passed a sweeping election overhaul bill on May 30 that has been criticized by high-profile Democrats over provisions that they say expands restrictions and penalties. The legislation was approved largely along party lines after an overnight debate stretched into the morning of May 30, according to local media. The House had a deadline of […]
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Wisconsin Nov. 3 Election Will Be Investigated by Retired Officers: Assembly Speaker
By Jack Phillips Wisconsin state Assembly Speaker Robin Vos says he’s hiring retired police officers to probe aspects of the 2020 presidential election, joining efforts in Republican-led states to look into the contest. Vos, a Republican, told local news outlets that he will hire three retired officers to work with an Assembly committee that has investigatory powers […]
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Florida Becomes 23rd State to End $300 Unemployment Benefit Boost to Ease Business Hiring Woes
By Tom Ozimek Florida officials announced an end to the $300 weekly federal pandemic unemployment compensation supplement on May 24, making the Sunshine State the 23rd state to opt out of the jobless boost in a bid to encourage people to get back to work amid a labor shortage and a booming economy. The Florida Department of […]
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Trump to Hold Rallies in Four States Soon
By Zachary Stieber Former President Donald Trump plans to hold rallies in a handful of states, he said in a newly released interview. Trump, who has teased future rallies since leaving office, told One America News that he will hold some “relatively soon.” “We’ll be doing one in Florida, we’re going to do one in […]
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Over 15,000 Gas Stations Out of Fuel Nationwide
By Zachary Stieber Gas shortages ease in some states, but worsen in others. Gas shortages eased slightly overnight in some states but worsened in others as Colonial Pipeline works to bring one of the nation’s major fuel conduits back online. More stations were out of gas in Florida, Maryland, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Mississippi early Thursday compared to […]
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McCarthy Says Biden’s Massive Tax-and-Spend Plans Make Bernie Sanders ‘Look Like a Conservative’
By Tom Ozimek House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Thursday sharply criticized President Joe Biden’s massive early-term spending proposals, comparing the president to one of the most left-leaning lawmakers on Capitol Hill, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). McCarthy tweeted a critical meme on April 29, the day that marked Biden’s 100th day in office, accusing the president of […]
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Louisiana Leads 10-State Lawsuit Against Biden’s Climate Order
By Zachary Stieber Ten states are suing President Joe Biden for his executive order directing all federal agencies to commence work on what he describes as “the climate crisis.” Biden on his first day in office signed the order, which says the federal government “must advance environmental justice” and, among other efforts, “reduce greenhouse gas emissions” and “bolster […]
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MyPillow Sues Dominion Voting Systems for $1.6 Billion
By Zachary Stieber MyPillow sued Dominion Voting Systems on April 19 for $1.6 billion, asserting that the election technology company unlawfully interfered with the free speech rights of CEO Mike Lindell. Attorneys for MyPillow claim that Dominion has engaged in bullying of Lindell, a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump, over his attempts to speak out about […]
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Trump Makes Surprise Appearance at Sanders Campaign Event
By Ivan Pentchoukov Former President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at an event organized by the campaign of Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the former White House Press Secretary. Sanders is running for governor in Arkansas. She was the first candidate to be endorsed by Trump after he departed the White House on Jan. 20. “Great weekend on the […]
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IRS Starts Processing $1,400 Stimulus Checks, Payments to Start Showing up This Weekend
By Ivan Pentchoukov The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began processing a new wave of stimulus payments with the first checks expected to appear in bank accounts this weekend. The $1.9 trillion stimulus package signed by President Joe Biden on Thursday includes $1,400 direct payments to qualifying individuals. “The payments will be […]
