Former President Donald Trump said on social media Wednesday that he would not endorse anyone in the race for the speaker of the House, but that his "strong SUGGESTION is to go with the leading candidate, Mike Johnson, & GET IT DONE, FAST!" (emphasis his) Trump made the comments on...
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Trump Makes 'Strong Suggestion' After Republicans Nominate Mike Johnson for Speaker: 'GET IT DONE'
"You are going to see this group working like a well-oiled machine," Johnson said of the House GOP. "We owe that to the American people.”
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It must be nice to be Bud Light and its parent company, Anheuser-Busch InBev. Well, it's probably not very nice to be the face of transgenderism run amok, to see sales crater because of it, and to lose even more in terms of goodwill with your core customer base. But...
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Calls to 'Boycott UFC' Erupt After Mega Deal with Bud Light Is Announced
"When I look at a long-term sponsor that's going to be, we're going to be doing a six-year deal here," the UFC president revealed.
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A rebel House Republican who voted to oust former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy isn't backing down from his defiance to the party establishment. Arizona freshman Rep. Eli Crane rebuked the notion that he owed any loyalty to McCarthy because of previous campaign expenditures to secure his election. Journalist...
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Eli Crane Sends Clear Message to Swamp After Rep Posts Donation Records: 'I Can't Be Bought'
One of Kevin McCarthy's Republican critics didn't fold to financial pressure to support the former Speaker.
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The Biden administration's August 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan rates as one of the most catastrophic failures in U.S. history. No one has suffered more from that failure than the families of 13 service members killed during the calamitous withdrawal. With this in mind, five Republicans in the U.S. House of...
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GOP Lawmakers Seek Symbolic Honor for Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Five GOP lawmakers have recommended posthumous promotions, but we have no reason to expect the Biden administration to do right by Americans.
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Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana to be the 56th speaker of the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The final vote was 220 for Johnson and 209 for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Johnson was the fourth candidate the GOP had picked to be speaker after ousting Rep. Kevin...
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Breaking: House Elects New Speaker
Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana to be the 56th speaker of the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
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Remember the case of 64-year-old retired police chief Andreas Probst being run down by a car as he rode his bike in Las Vegas? The senseless murder was allegedly committed by two teens, Jesus Ayala, now 18, and Jzamir Keys, 16. The pair filmed themselves killing an innocent man seemingly...
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Teens Charged with Murder of Retired Police Chief Laugh, Smile in Court - Then It Gets Worse
Something's gone horribly awry when two young men don't seem to give a hoot about the lives of others — or even their own.
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Israel has agreed to halt an expected ground invasion of the Gaza Strip while the U.S. military deploys assets to the region to protect American forces, according to a report. The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that a ground assault on Hamas will be delayed while the U.S. Defense...
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Israel Agrees to Delay Ground Invasion of Gaza So US Military Can Frantically Prepare
The White House has still not determined exactly how many Americans are currently being held hostage in Gaza.
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It sounds like the plot of a low-budget comedy movie, but police in Poland weren't laughing. An unidentified man was arrested in Warsaw on theft and burglary charges after reportedly posing as a mannequin in a store window until all the shoppers had left, then going on a burglary spree....
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Alleged Thief Poses as Mannequin Until Mall Closing Time
"The 22-year-old was pictured standing still and holding a bag in a window of the store," the BBC reported.
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Perhaps those of us who sometimes complain about "kids these days" could use a story that teaches humility and appreciation. According to The Christian Post, thousands of young people gathered on a high school football field in Hot Springs, Arkansas, for an evening of music and testimonies of Christian faith....
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'An Unmistakable Move of the Holy Spirit' Takes Over High School Football Field
In Arkansas and hundreds of other locations, thousands of young people have given powerful evidence of a Christian revival.
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Please stand by for some good news. It’s this: The new speaker of the House is more than a committed conservative. Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson is also a dedicated Christian who is not afraid to show it. Item 1 -- On Wednesday, shortly before being elected speaker, Johnson posted a...
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Rep. Greg Steube Shares Story About Praying with Speaker Mike Johnson on House Floor
New House Speaker Mike Johnson is a committed conservative and a dedicated Christian who is not afraid to show it.
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The man so popular that he "earned" 81 million votes in the 2020 presidential election might soon face yet another internal challenger. Go figure. Indeed, it appears that Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota will enter the 2024 presidential race against incumbent Joe Biden. Tuesday on social media, Jason DeRusha...
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Bad News for Biden Campaign Spotted Rolling Down the Road in Ohio
A Minnesota congressman's likely presidential bid highlights mounting dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden among Democrats.
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Scholastic is taking heat from far-left authors after it announced a recent decision not to offer books that focus on LGBT themes and racism at book fairs in schools. For millions of students across the country, such fairs offer the excitement of stories old and new and they have become...
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Scholastic Draws Heat for Excluding Gender, Raced-Themed 'Diverse' Books from Elementary School Fairs
Scholastic said in its statement that it could not find a solution to selling divisive books that pleased everyone.
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On Oct. 7, the world saw first-hand the worst attack perpetrated against the Jewish people since the Holocaust. It all began when Hamas -- the Democratically-elected political authority of the Gaza Strip -- barraged Israel with a flurry of rockets. Under the cover of that fire, Hamas troops invaded the...
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Fact Check: Is Israel a Colonized Apartheid State?
The Israeli people have for decades made every effort to peacefully live on and share their historic land with others.
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The left-wing American Civil Liberties Union is outraged at just about everything former President Donald Trump says, but it supports his freedom to say it. The ACLU has filed a brief opposing the gag order imposed on Trump by U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan as part of Trump’s federal election...
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ACLU Begrudgingly Sides with Trump in Federal Court in Rare Move
The left-wing ACLU is fighting a gag order issued by a federal judge to muzzle former President Donald Trump.
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Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst is calling for the government to shut down San Francisco’s main federal office building -- which was recently renamed after ex-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi -- because of the dangerous conditions around the building. Ernst said that the Speaker Nancy Pelosi Federal Building in...
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GOP Senator Calls for Building Named After Nancy Pelosi to Be Shut Down
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst called for the closing of the Nancy Pelosi Federal Building in San Francisco over the dangerous conditions there.
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Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida offered a behind-the-scenes look Wednesday at how former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had been angling to try to regain his post by being a "swampy" saboteur of the other candidates. Gaetz told reporters on Capitol Hill prior to the vote to elect Rep. Mike Johnson...
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Watch: Matt Gaetz Claims Kevin McCarthy Was Exposed as 'Swampy' Saboteur to Speaker Vote
Rep. Matt Gaetz offered a behind the scenes look Wednesday at how former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sought to return to the position.
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House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke to the the full house after GOP Representative Mike Johnson of Louisiana was elected as Speaker of House on Wednesday. In a rant that could have only been dreamed up by someone suffering from leftist ideological fever dreams, Jefferies unloaded a litany of...
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Hakeem Jeffries Goes Off the Deep End After Mike Johnson Is Elected Speaker, Compares Jan. 6 to Pearl Harbor and 9/11
There was nothing subtle about Jeffries' message that Speaker Johnson was yet another adversity America must endure.
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Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York has been charged with a misdemeanor in connection with a fire alarm being pulled in a congressional office build last month. A warrant was issued Wednesday charging Bowman with a misdemeanor count of falsely pulling a fire alarm -- carries a maximum penalty...
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Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman Criminally Charged, Must Report to Police for Arraignment
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of NY is facing a criminal charge for pulling a fire alarm in a House office building last month.
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Former President Donald Trump has been cleared of at least one of the many nuisance charges Democrats have thrown at him since he left office in 2020. After a lengthy, four-year review, a Department of Justice watchdog has officially found that Trump did not improperly influence the FBI's decision to...
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Trump Cleared of Any Wrongdoing After Four-Year Investigation
A Department of Justice watchdog has cleared former President Donald Trump of any wrongdoing after an extensive four-year investigation.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson vowed to bring forth a bill offering aid to Israel shortly after he won the gavel on Wednesday afternoon. "The world needs us to be strong. They need us to remember our creed and our admonition," the Louisiana Republican said during remarks on the House floor...
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Speaker Johnson Gets Bipartisan Standing Ovation After Announcing His First Bill
"The first bill that I’m going to bring to this floor in just a little while will be in support of our dear friend Israel."
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Former President Donald Trump was slapped with a fine on Wednesday for comments he made regarding his civil lawsuit. CNN reports that Justice Arthur Engoron, who previously threatened to put Trump behind bars unless he stopped discussing his case outside the courtroom, fined the former president $10,000 for violation of...
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Judge Fines Trump for Comment He Made Outside Courtroom
Engoron issued the gag order after Trump posted an image of the judge's chief clerk alongside Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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