Tag: Executive Branch

South Texas Judge Asks Biden to Delay Repeal of Title 42, Invites Him to Visit Border

A South Texas county judge has asked President Joe Biden to delay the repeal of Title 42; a policy struck down by a federal judge two weeks ago. On Monday, Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez sent a letter asking Biden to visit his county and address the “serious issue on the horizon” that border towns are…


Former Twitter Executive Who Censored Hunter Biden Laptop Story Admits Mistake

It was a mistake for Twitter to censor the story about Hunter Biden’s laptop in the weeks leading to the 2020 presidential election, the company’s former Trust and Safety Department head said on Tuesday. Yoel Roth, who resigned earlier this month in the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover as Twitter’s new chief executive, has been…


Biden Administration Gives Trump Tax Returns to House Democrats

President Joe Biden’s administration has handed over years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to the U.S. House of Representatives. “Treasury has complied with last week’s court decision,” a spokesperson for the Treasury Department, which includes the IRS, told The Epoch Times on Nov. 30. The U.S. Supreme Court recently rejected a request from…


Biden Admin Approves $1 Billion Arms Sale to Qatar During World Cup

The Biden administration approved a possible military sale to Qatar on Tuesday worth an estimated $1 billion. The announcement of the approval by the State Department was posted during the World Cup 2022 match between the United States and Iran, held in Doha. The notice of the potential sale is required by law. In it,…


US Approves $1 Billion Arms Sale to Qatar During World Cup

The Biden administration on Nov. 29 approved a potential sale of anti-drone systems and other arms to Qatar worth an estimated $1 billion, in a transaction that was revealed during the World Cup soccer match in Doha between the United States and Iran. The notice of the potential sale is required by law. The State Department said…


Biden’s Secret Service Rental Vehicles Burst Into Flames After He Left Thanksgiving Vacation

Vehicles the U.S. Secret Service had rented for President Joe Biden and his family during their Thanksgiving holiday burst into flames on Monday at the Nantucket Airport, officials said Tuesday. Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi told NBC News that the vehicles that caught on fire were rented from Hertz and returned after the Secret Service was finished…


US to Auction Almost 1 Million Acres Off Alaskan Coast for Oil Drilling

Almost one million acres off the coast of Alaska will be auctioned off by the Biden administration next month for oil and gas drilling. This is to comply with a mandate in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that was part of a compromise imposed by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) on the White House to gain…


Biden Interior Proposal Targets Methane Flaring on Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Nov. 28 proposed a new methane venting and flaring rule for federal and tribal lands, drawing opposition from Republicans who say last year’s infrastructure law would let the Biden administration reduce the waste of natural gas by other means. BLM, which falls under the U.S. Department of the…


Schumer, Pelosi, McCarthy Comment After Meeting With Biden

The top four members of Congress met with President Joe Biden on Nov. 29 in a bid to come to agreements regarding the lame duck session. Only several weeks are available for Democrats to get priorities passed before they lose the House of Representatives after Republicans flipped a number of seats in the midterm elections….


Congressional Leaders Working With Biden on Avoiding Rail Strike

The top four members of Congress met with President Joe Biden on Nov. 29 in a bid to avoid a rail strike and come to other agreements regarding the lame duck session. The top two Democrats in Congress and one of the top Republicans, after meeting with Biden, said legislation will likely pass that would impose…