By Nathan Worcester The Politico Energy Summit on May 18 revealed a growing fissure between the Biden administration and the left wing of its base, as the president seeks to position himself as a centrist ahead of the 2024 election. As Citi’s Val Smith spoke during a panel discussion, a protester piped up to demand […]
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Texas GOP Congressman Dismisses Claims Border Situation Is ‘Not That Bad’
By Frank Fang Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) said videos he recorded at El Paso showed that the border situation is worse than it’s being portrayed, following the expiration of the pandemic-era immigration policy Title 42 at midnight on May 11. “This is what I’m hearing on the ground from mayors, from Border Patrol agents, from […]
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After Getting Everything Wrong During COVID, Top Health Officials Now Try to Deflect Blame
By Joshua Phillipp Commentary The United States was shut down at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. This started under the Trump administration, with guidelines in March 2020. They declared that in order to “slow the spread,” the nation would have to self-quarantine for 15 days. Then we were told, 15 days? That’s not enough […]
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Judge Fast-Tracks Hearing on Kari Lake’s Final Election Challenge
By Jack Phillips A Maricopa County judge on Monday scheduled oral arguments for Friday about whether or not to hold a trial on a claim made in GOP candidate Kari Lake’s lawsuit that contests the 2022 midterm election results. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson on Monday directed attorneys for both parties to file arguments this week to […]
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IRS Hiring More Armed Tax Enforcers in All 50 States
By Tom Ozimek The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is hiring armed tax agents nationwide to bolster the ranks of its criminal investigations division as the Biden administration seeks to beef up enforcement of tax laws with $80 billion in new funding. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel confirmed during a Thursday hearing of the House Ways and […]
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Trump Says He’d ‘Crush’ Biden in Possible 2024 Rematch
By Janice Hisle Former president Donald Trump spent much of his latest campaign speech drawing contrasts between himself and, as he put it, “Crooked Joe Biden.” Trump, a Republican, bestowed that moniker on the Democrat president on April 27, two days after Biden announced he would seek re-election–”four more disastrous years,” in Trump’s words. Speaking […]
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Biden Authorizes Southern Border Deployment of Reservist Troops
By Chase Smith President Joe Biden authorized the deployment of reserve troops to the southern border to combat “international drug trafficking” under the National Emergencies Act in an executive order signed April 27. The executive order authorizes the secretaries of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to order to active duty […]
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RFK Jr. Responds to DNC’s Plans to Skip Primary Debates: ‘The System Is Indeed Rigged’
By Samantha Flom and Jan Jekielek A Democratic National Committee (DNC) decision to forgo primary debates would serve as confirmation to American voters that the nation’s elections are “rigged,” according to Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. “Debates and town halls are part of the democratic process,” Kennedy told The Epoch Times’ Jan Jekielek […]
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Teixeira Whistleblower Case Raises Troubling Questions
By Jeff Carlson Commentary Last week, 21-year-old low-level Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Douglas Teixeira was arrested and charged with violating the Espionage Act and leaking sensitive defense material. Among other things, the leaked top-secret documents showed that the Biden administration has been misleading the public about the reality of the situation in Ukraine, overstating […]
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IRS Chief Reveals Hiring Plan for Armed Agents
By Tom Ozimek IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel on Thursday provided details about plans to hire armed agents in the agency’s criminal investigations division, amid Republican concerns about a proliferation of gun-toting tax enforcers. Werfel said in a call with reporters that the share of staff working in the IRS Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) unit would not […]
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Judge Presiding Over Trump’s Arraignment Bars Video Cameras From Courtroom
By Mimi Nguyen Ly Former President Donald Trump’s arraignment won’t be televised after a judge presiding over the case declined a request from media outlets to have video cameras in the courtroom. Five pool photographers will be allowed inside the courtroom before the arraignment begins, but they will only be allowed to take still photographs […]
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Trump Indictment Fundamentally Transforms America to Third-World Nation
By Benjamin Weingarten Commentary The indictment of former president and current Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump by a leftist New York County district attorney, Alvin Bragg, borne of a wholly contrived, baseless, and unprecedented case that every other Trump-hating authority declined to bring, is an utter abomination. It’s an outrageous assault on the rule of […]
