Tag: Executive Branch

MTG Says Her ‘We Would Have Won’ Jan. 6 Remark Was a Joke After White House Labels It ‘Violent’

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that she was only being sarcastic when she said that, if she and Steve Bannon had organized the Jan. 6 protest at the Capitol “we would’ve been armed” and “we would have won,” a remark that was condemned by the White House as “violent” and a “slap in…


Biden Energy Official Sam Brinton ‘No Longer DOE Employee’ After 2 Luggage Theft Accusations

Top Biden administration official Sam Brinton is reportedly no longer working for the Department of Energy (DOE) after the self-described gender-fluid Deputy Assistant Secretary of Nuclear Energy was accused of luggage theft twice this year. “Sam Brinton is no longer a DOE employee,” a Department of Energy spokesperson told news outlets on Monday. “By law, the Department of Energy cannot comment further on…


Top Biden Administration Official Taking Taxpayer-Funded Trips On Private Jets

A top official in the Biden administration is being criticized for taking multiple taxpayer-funded trips on private government jets. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was found to have taken at least 18 flights using taxpayer-funded private jets since taking office, according to a Fox News Digital exclusive. Buttigieg has been an advocate of increased government intervention…


Russian Arms Dealer Trade for Basketball Star Is a ‘Bad Guys for Celebrities’ Swap That Puts American Lives at Risk: Pompeo

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo criticized the Biden administration’s decision to swap celebrity basketball player Brittney Griner for a Russian arms dealer, saying the move establishes “the wrong incentives for the bad guys” and makes international travel less safe for Americans. Pompeo made the remarks during an appearance on Fox News that aired Sunday,…


Trading Russian Arms Dealer for Basketball Star Is a ‘Bad Guys for Celebrities’ Swap That Puts US Lives at Risk: Pompeo

The Biden administration’s decision to swap WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner for a convicted Russian arms dealer establishes “the wrong incentives for the bad guys” and makes international travel less safe for Americans, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. While Pompeo says he’s glad that Griner has been freed and is back in the United…


‘Twitter Files’ Reveals Exact Moment Donald Trump Was Banned Last Year

The latest installment of the Elon Musk-endorsed “Twitter files” was published Monday, revealing more internal details about how and why the social media firm suspended former President Donald Trump’s account in January 2021. In a Twitter thread, journalist Bari Weiss, a former New York Times editor who quit in 2020, recalled what Trump had written…


Elon Musk’s Latest ‘Twitter Files’ Detail Exactly How Trump Was Banned

The latest installment of the Elon Musk-endorsed “Twitter files” was published Monday, revealing more internal details about how and why the social media firm suspended former President Donald Trump’s account in January 2021. In a Twitter thread, journalist Bari Weiss, a former New York Times editor who quit in 2020, recalled what Trump had written…


Musk’s Latest ‘Twitter Files’ Detail Exactly How Trump Was Banned

The latest installment of the Elon Musk-endorsed “Twitter files,” published on Dec. 12, revealed more internal details about how and why the social media platform suspended former President Donald Trump’s account in January 2021. In a Twitter thread, journalist Bari Weiss, a former New York Times editor who quit in 2020, recalled what Trump had…


Supreme Court Agrees to Take up Another Challenge Against Biden’s Student Debt Program

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear President Joe Biden’s appeal of a judge’s ruling that blocked his student debt relief program and found it unlawful, taking up the matter alongside another lawsuit against the policy. The Biden administration appealed a recent decision handed down by Texas-based U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman to block…


LIVE 12:40 PM ET: The Bidens Participate in a US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Event

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden travel to Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia, on Dec. 12, to participate in Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots sorting event, in celebration of Toys for Tots’ 75th Anniversary. The Epoch Times will livestream the event from 12:40 p.m. ET. Access the livestream on this…