Tag: Politics

LIVE NOW: House Rules Committee Discusses Bill on Sheltering Illegal Immigrants With School Facilities

The House Rules Committee meets to discuss bills H.R. 3799 – CHOICE Arrangement Act; H. Res. 461 – Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States; and H.R. 3564 – Middle-Class Borrower Protection Act of 2023 at 3:00 p.m. ET on…


White House Responds to Hunter Biden Guilty Plea

The White House has issued a response to President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden’s guilty plea to federal crimes. “The President and First Lady love their son and support him as he continues to rebuild his life,” White House spokesperson Ian Sams told The Epoch Times in an email. “We will have no further comment.”…


Progressive Leaders Encouraged to Buy Media Outlets for Boosting Influence Over Americans: Report

A recent report released by idealogues is pushing progressive leaders in the United States toward buying or collaborating with media outlets and influence channels in order to counter the supposed dominance of conservative media in the country. The June 2023 report (pdf) characterized the demise of left-wing outlets like BuzzFeed News and the bankruptcy of…


RFK Jr. Cries Foul as YouTube Removes Interview for Vaccine ‘Misinformation’

A recent interview featuring presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was deleted by YouTube for allegedly promoting vaccine “misinformation.” Kennedy appeared on the June 5 episode of the “Jordan B. Peterson Podcast” to discuss an array of topics, including his campaign, vaccines, the environment, and gender dysphoria. Weeks later, he discovered that the episode had been…


YouTube Removes RFK Jr. Interview for Vaccine ‘Misinformation’

A recent interview featuring presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was deleted by YouTube for allegedly promoting vaccine “misinformation.” Kennedy appeared on the June 5 episode of the “Jordan B. Peterson Podcast” to discuss an array of topics, including his campaign, vaccines, the environment, and gender dysphoria. Weeks later, he discovered that the episode had been…


Supreme Court Declines Appeal From Christian School in Transgender Housing Case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal from a Missouri Christian university that filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its transgender housing policy. The justices issued a brief, unsigned order declining to take up a case filed by the College of the Ozarks, which appealed a lower court’s decision that…


Trump Responds to Charges Against Hunter Biden

Former President Donald Trump and other Republicans on June 20 denounced the criminal plea deal that federal authorities reached with President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden. An attorney representing Hunter Biden said his client was taking responsibility for offenses that occurred while he struggled with drug addiction. Trump and others decried the agreement for letting…


Trump Reveals What He Told Vladimir Putin to Halt Ukraine Invasion

Former President Donald Trump revealed what he told Russian President Vladimir Putin in what he says was an attempt to delay Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by several years. During an interview on Monday night with Fox News, Trump said that he told Putin several years ago that a potential invasion would be a “catastrophe” and…


Federal Election Grants May Have Helped Democrats in 2020, Say Republicans

A 2002 federal election law and the agency it created may have played a role in turning out votes for Joe Biden in the 2020 election, according to House Republicans. The stated mission of the two taxpayer-funded federal initiatives—the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and the Election Assistance Commission (EAC)—is to improve voting. Both came under…


Proposed ‘Hate Speech’ Law in Michigan Threatens First Amendment Rights, Conservatives Warn

A bill moving through the Democrat-controlled Michigan State Legislature would make it easier for prosecutors to bring felonious “hate crime” charges against dissident speech. The possible implications for preachers, school administrators, teachers, parents, politicians, and citizen activists have alarmed conservatives concerned about the effect the bill may have on free speech. The proposed legislation, HB…