A State Department team that is focused on misinformation and disinformation meets regularly with Big Tech companies, including Twitter and Facebook, an official said in a recent deposition. Daniel Kimmage, the principal deputy coordinator of the department’s Global Engagement Center (GEC), said that the team would exchange information during the meetings, including providing social media firms…
State Department Team Focused on Disinformation Meets Regularly With Big Tech Companies: Official
December 7, 2022
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White House Leaves Open Possibility Biden Will Sign Bill That Removes Military’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
President Joe Biden could sign a defense funding bill that includes the termination of the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the White House signaled on Dec. 7. John Kirby, a White House spokesperson, declined to say whether Biden would sign the measure if the removal of the mandate remains, but also did not say Biden would…
Billions in Pandemic Relief Sent to Hospitals That Didn’t Need Funding: Report
December 7, 2022
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Billions of dollars in federal pandemic relief was sent to hospitals throughout the United States that did not need the funding, while other hospitals failed to meet their needs, according to The Wall Street Journal. Washington distributed pandemic aid by using average hospital revenue as a proxy for size in order to calculate need, while…
White House Breaks Silence on ‘Twittergate’ Censorship Revelations
The White House has broken its silence on Elon Musk’s stunning release of internal Twitter communications that shed light on the inner workings of the platform’s censorship machine ahead of the 2020 presidential election, including its suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre at a press conference on Monday…
LIVE NOW: Biden Visits TSMC’s New Chip Plant in Arizona
December 6, 2022
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President Joe Biden travels to Phoenix, Arizona, on Dec. 6 to visit semiconductor company Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and discuss his economic plan, manufacturing, supply chains, and jobs. TSMC is hosting its “First Tool-In” Ceremony at the Fab 21 site in Phoenix on Tuesday. Biden is expected to deliver remarks at 4 p.m. ET….
Biden Visits TSMC’s New Chip Plant in Arizona
December 6, 2022
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President Joe Biden is traveling to Phoenix, Arizona, on Dec. 6 to visit semiconductor company Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and discuss his economic plan, manufacturing, supply chains, and jobs. The Taiwanese chipmaker said it will more than triple its planned investment there to $40 billion, among the largest foreign investments in American history. Joining…
US Intelligence Chief Issues Warning About TikTok
December 6, 2022
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines issued a warning to parents about the risks to children posed by social media app TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-linked company based in Beijing. Haines told NBC News on Sunday that the Chinese regime is “extraordinary” in how it collects “foreign data,” posing national security and privacy risks….
Top FBI Official Steps Down as Republicans Prepare to Probe Into Bureau
December 6, 2022
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A top FBI official has stepped down just as House Republicans have announced plans to investigate recent operations and actions at the bureau. In a Dec. 2 post to his LinkedIn profile, Steven D’Antuono, assistant director in charge of the FBI Washington Field Office, announced his retirement. “After a 26-year, 10-month career with the FBI,…
Biden Reveals Why He Isn’t Visiting Border While in Arizona
President Joe Biden on Dec. 6 addressed why he isn’t going to the border while visiting a border state. “Because there are more important things going on,” Biden told reporters outside the White House in Washington. “They’re going to invest billions of dollars in a new enterprise in the state,” Biden added. Biden was departing…
Education Department Dissolves National Parents Council Months After Lawsuit
December 6, 2022
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The Department of Education (DOE) is to “immediately and permanently” disband a five-month-old national parents council after conservative groups sued it for allegedly being unbalanced and politically biased. According to a Dec. 5 court notice (pdf), the department said it’s “immediately and permanently disbanding the [National Parents and Families Engagement Council] and that the Council…
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