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Trump falls short in Georgia governor’s race: 5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
Georgia Republicans dealt a blow to President Trump on Tuesday, bucking his preferred pick, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (R), for healthcare executive and billionaire Rick Jackson in the Peach State’s gubernatorial primary. Jackson defeated Jones by single digits in the Republican gubernatorial runoff — marking the second time one of Trump’s endorsees in a major […]
Pence: Trump’s Iran Deal ‘Smacks of Appeasement’
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Source,” former Vice President Mike Pence said President Donald Trump’s deal with Iran “smacks of appeasement.” Pence said, “Iran has been at war with the United States, and our cherished ally Israel, for 47 years. And I strongly supported, the president’s decision for the first time in modern history to take the […]
Schiff: Dems Will Subpoena Private Sector People that Worked with Trump
Tuesday on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) said that if Democrats win the majority in the midterms, they will subpoena private-sector people who worked with President Donald Trump in his second term. Host Jen Psaki asked, “Should the Senate be, should the Democrats be in the majority and decide to investigate or look […]
Trump notches primary win with Moore victory in Alabama Republican Senate runoff
Rep. Barry Moore (R-Ala.) is projected to win the Republican runoff for Senate in Alabama, notching another win for President Trump this primary cycle, according to Decision Desk HQ. Moore is Trump’s pick to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), who won his own primary to lead the Cotton State as governor last month. The House… […]
Foiled plot targeting UFC event at White House meant to set off revolution by killing Trump
A plot to unleash explosive drones and sniper fire at the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House was meant to “jump-start” a revolution by killing President Trump and other top political figures, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. U.S. authorities said the plotters also meant to kill Vice President J.D. Vance, technology magnate Elon Musk, […]
ED Shifts Oversight of Special Education, Civil Rights to Other Agencies
The Department of Education (ED) announced on Tuesday that it is transferring oversight of special education and civil rights to other agencies as part of the Trump administration’s goal of winding down the department. Under the new interagency agreements (IAAs), the Department of Justice (DOJ) will take on civil rights in education, while the Department […]
15 Tied To Antifa Charged With Violently Interfering With ICE Operations In Minnesota
Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, Fifteen suspects are accused of conspiring with two Minneapolis-based Antifa groups to violently interfere with federal immigration enforcement, authorities announced on Tuesday. Daniel Rosen, who heads the U.S. attorney’s office for Minnesota, told reporters at his Minneapolis headquarters on June 16 that agents arrested 12 of the […]
Blanche set for July confirmation hearings for attorney general as Republicans weigh support
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled confirmation hearings for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in mid-July, even as some Republicans remain undecided about whether to support him for the post. President Trump nominated Mr. Blanche to lead the Justice Department this month, shortly after Mr. Blanche sparred with Republican senators in a contentious meeting about […]
Gavin Newsom And The DOJ Probe Opened Under Biden: Behested Payments, Family Nonprofits, & Questions Of Influence
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched an aggressive counteroffensive against a federal investigation he calls a politically motivated “fishing expedition” – for a probe which was opened under the Biden adminisgration. In a video posted to X and a formal letter to the Department of Justice, Newsom demanded all internal communications since January 2025 that mention […]
