Category: Politics

[PREMIERING NOW] Does Washington Know We’re in a Cold War With China?

July 5, 2023
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Congress and the White House talk tough on the Chinese Communist Party—but there’s little evidence U.S. officials are doing anything about what they say is America’s chief strategic threat. Veteran China watcher Michael Pillsbury has an action plan to change that. and he’s keeping score to make sure the U.S. government is keeping its word…

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Biden Announces 2 Republican Nominees for FTC Positions

July 5, 2023
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President Joe Biden has announced plans to nominate Virginia Solicitor General Andrew Ferguson and Utah Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak to serve as Republican commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The White House announced the GOP nominations—part of a longstanding practice to include bipartisan membership—in a July 3 press release. Senate lawmakers will need to vote to confirm…

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Biden Official Says Social Media Companies Uncooperative in Addressing Fentanyl Crisis

July 5, 2023
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Anne Milgram, head of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has said that social media companies haven’t been as cooperative as they could have in addressing the fentanyl crisis. “We have not until recently gotten nearly as much cooperation as we need,” she said on Sunday during an appearance on NBC’s “Meet The Press.” Social media…

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Louisiana AG Jeff Landry Hails Ruling in Government–Big Tech Censorship Case as Independence Day Triumph

July 5, 2023
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Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry on Tuesday hailed a major victory for the First Amendment after a federal court issued a preliminary injunction partially restraining the federal government from working with big tech companies to censor Americans’ speech on social media platforms. The decision, handed down on Independence Day, comes amid a lengthy legal battle…

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Louisiana AG Jeff Landry Hails Ruling in Govt-Big Tech Censorship Case as Independence Day Triumph

July 5, 2023
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Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry on Tuesday hailed a major victory for the First Amendment after a federal court issued a preliminary injunction partially restraining the federal government from working with Big Tech companies to censor Americans’ speech on social media platforms. The decision, handed down on Independence Day, comes amid a lengthy legal battle…

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Watchdog Group Warns Universities of Lawsuits If They Fail to Observe Supreme Court Affirmative Action Rulings

July 4, 2023
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The Supreme Court has spoken on the constitutionality of using affirmative action in higher education admissions.  On June 29, the court ruled, in two separate cases, that for colleges and universities to use race in making admissions decisions is unlawful, violating the Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.  Students for…

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RFK Jr. Decries Biden Admin’s Withholding of Some JFK Assassination Records

July 4, 2023
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On the afternoon of Friday before arguably one of the busiest holiday weekends in America, the Biden administration issued a memo announcing that due to national security, it was going to postpone the release of certain classified documents relevant to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy (JFK). Despite the quiet announcement on the eve…

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Paxton Won’t Testify at His Impeachment Trial, Defense Team Calls It a ‘Kangaroo Court’

July 4, 2023
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, will not testify at his own Senate impeachment trial, his defense team said Tuesday. Tony Buzbee, Paxton’s attorney, said in a statement obtained by The Epoch Times that the impeachment is a baseless attack on his client by political foes intent on damaging one of America’s most prominent…

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Iowans Hospitable, Skeptical As Pence Stumps Economic Record

July 4, 2023
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URBANDALE, Iowa—Urbandale, population 46,000, is a slice of Americana nestled against the west side of Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. Despite being part of a metropolitan area of 700,000, Urbandale retains a small-town atmosphere. The city has suburbanized without becoming bougie, lending it a charm reminiscent of earlier days. That America-then feel combined with…

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Biden to Host Sweden’s Prime Minister at White House as Nordic Country Struggles to Join NATO

July 4, 2023
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President Joe Biden will host Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday at the White House, as the Nordic country’s path to NATO membership remains up in the air. Sweden has expressed a strong desire to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), citing heightened security concerns following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year. NATO…

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