Category: Executive Branch

LIVE 10 AM ET: Secretary Buttigieg Testifies at House Appropriations Committee’s Budget Hearing

April 20, 2023
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg testifies at the budget hearing of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee at 10 a.m. ET on April 20. …

Biden Invites Tennessee Democrats Who Disrupted House Proceedings to White House

April 20, 2023
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President Joe Biden has invited three Tennessee Democrats to the White House who had earlier disrupted state House proceedings with a gun control protest, but is maintaining silence on whether victims of the school shooting incident that triggered the protest would be invited. Biden will be welcoming Tennessee state Representatives Justin Jones (D-Nashville), Justin Pearson…

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Biden Wants World to Follow Example of New EPA Tailpipe Standards

April 20, 2023
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U.S. President Joe Biden is suggesting that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) new tailpipe emissions standards set a global standard at the April 20 Major Economies Forum (MEF) on energy and climate change. That’s according to senior officials who spoke to reporters on April 19. “President Biden will invite leaders to join the United States…

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Biden Wants World to Follow Example of New EPA Emissions Standards

April 20, 2023
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U.S. President Joe Biden is suggesting that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) new tailpipe emissions standards set a global standard at the April 20 Major Economies Forum (MEF) on energy and climate change. That’s according to senior officials who spoke to reporters on April 19. “President Biden will invite leaders to join the United States…

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ANALYSIS: Indictment of US Pro-Russian Socialists Is Revealing, But Charges Precarious

April 20, 2023
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News Analysis A recent indictment of a few American socialist activists makes a strong case that they worked hand-in-glove with a Russian intelligence cutout. That doesn’t mean, however, that the charges against them will stand. The April 13 indictment alleges that several members and officials of the African People’s Socialist Party and the Uhuru Movement…

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Indictment of US Pro-Russian Socialists Is Revealing, But Charges Precarious

April 20, 2023
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News Analysis A recent indictment of a several American socialist activists makes a strong case that they worked hand-in-glove with a Russian intelligence cutout. That doesn’t mean, however, that the charges against them will stand. The April 13 indictment alleges that several members and officials of the African People’s Socialist Party and the Uhuru Movement…

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As Illegal Immigrant Encounters Rise, Customs and Border Protection Funding Set to Be Cut

April 19, 2023
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House Republicans had some harsh words for President Joe Biden as they tried to understand why his FY 2024 budget proposal for Customs and Border Protection is less than the previous year. According to the Congressional Budget Justification for the Department of Homeland Security, the FY 2024 CBP budget is $19.5 billion. This is down…

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4 US Black Nationalists Charged With Conspiring With Russian Intelligence in ‘Malign Influence Campaign’

April 19, 2023
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The U.S. Department of Justice has charged three Russian nationals and four U.S. citizens connected to black nationalist movements with taking part in a malign influence campaign in the U.S. on behalf of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) intelligence agency. The four U.S. citizens charged are Omali Yeshitela, Penny Joanne Hess, Jesse Nevel, and Augustus…

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State Department Fails to Comply With House GOP Subpoena to Turn Over Afghan Dissent Cable

April 19, 2023
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken has failed to comply with a congressional subpoena, which required the State Department to hand over by April 19 a dissent cable from the time of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Epoch Times has learned. Yimmi Fontenot, the press secretary for Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, which issued…

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‘Show Me Your Budget’: Biden Renews Attack on House Republicans Over Debt Ceiling

April 19, 2023
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday gave a speech in Accokeek, Maryland, to promote his economic agenda and rally support for it. He began his remarks by criticizing “MAGA Republicans” for standing in the way of his economic vision and threatening to undo all of his policies. “This ain’t your father’s Republican Party. It’s a different…

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