Accusations of mismanagement and chaos are piling up against St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner. Gardner appeared in court on April 18, the first hearing in Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s attempt to remove her from office. Gardner’s lawyers are seeking dismissal of that case. Bailey asserts she neglected her duties by failing to properly staff…
As Soros-Backed Prosecutor Fights Attempt to Oust Her, Judge Sets Separate Contempt Hearing
April 19, 2023
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FTC Chair Admits ‘Things Could Have Been Done Better’ as Commission Workforce’s Morale Plunges
April 19, 2023
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Confidence of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) career staff in senior leadership has declined by 34 percent under the management of Chair Lina M. Khan, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) told an April 18 congressional hearing considering a request for a 37 percent budget increase for the storied regulatory agency…
Senators Question Feasibility of EPA’s New Vehicle Emissions Standards
April 18, 2023
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Lawmakers questioned the feasibility of new vehicle tailpipe emissions proposals from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which the agency predicts will lead to the mass adoption of electric light- and medium-duty vehicles within a decade. The April 18 hearing was held by the Subcommittee on Clean Air, Climate and Nuclear Safety of the Senate Environment…
ICE Deputy Director Proposes ‘Virtual’ Arrests as Immigration Backlog Balloons
April 18, 2023
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is considering “virtual” arrests to address a growing backlog of unprocessed illegal immigrants. Deputy Director of ICE Tae Johnson told the House Appropriations Committee on April 18 that his agency has been overloaded with work due to the unprecedented influx of illegal immigrants along the U.S. border with Mexico over the…
LIVE 4/19, at 10:30 AM ET: Fake Narratives and Government-Funded Media Exposed in Debate on Twitter Labels
April 18, 2023
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Twitter has begun placing labels on the pages of several news outlets, indicating whether they receive government funding. Outlets include NPR, BBC, and several others. And as the outlets have attempted to challenge the labels, details on the amount of state funding they receive has sparked debate online over whether this impacts the credibility of…
IN-DEPTH: One Moment He Was Flying a 150,000 Pound Plane, The Next Moment He Was ‘Technically Dead’
On a clear spring day in 2022, Capt. Bob Snow steered an Airbus A321 toward its destination gate, as he had done thousands of times before during his 31-year career with American Airlines. But Snow almost didn’t live to talk about Flight 1067 from Denver to Dallas.’ Shortly after arriving safely in Texas, Snow collapsed…
IN-DEPTH: One Moment He Was in Command of a 150,000 Pound Plane, the Next Moment He Was Technically Dead
On a clear spring day in 2022, Capt. Bob Snow steered an Airbus A321 toward its destination gate, as he had done thousands of times before during his 31-year career with American Airlines. But Snow almost didn’t live to talk about Flight 1067 from Denver to Dallas.’ Shortly after arriving safely in Texas, Snow collapsed…
Supreme Court Sympathetic to Christian Mail Carrier Who Quit Over Sunday Deliveries
The Supreme Court seemed receptive April 18 to the arguments of an evangelical Christian mail carrier who quit the U.S. Postal Service after it refused to accommodate his wish not to work on the Sunday Sabbath. Over the opposition of the Biden administration, the court agreed in January to take up the civil rights lawsuit…
Rep. Gosar Says HHS Official’s Ignorance of Child Placement Statistics Is ‘Unacceptable’
April 18, 2023
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Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) was thoroughly dissatisfied on April 18 with a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) official’s responses regarding the resettlement of unaccompanied illegal immigrant children. “I find it very unacceptable, your performance this morning,” Gosar told Robin Dunn Marcos, director of the HHS Administration of Children and Families’ Office of Refugee…
Republicans Accuse ATF of Overreach During Budget Hearing
April 18, 2023
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Steven Dettelbach, director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), said his agency trusts local law enforcement to help it conduct firearms traces legally. “We support police and trust police departments to submit traces when they relate to criminal investigations,” he said. Dettelbach testified before the House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce,…
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