Tag: Joe Biden

Biden Delivers Commencement Speech, Says ‘We Can Make America Safe’

President Joe Biden on May 28 delivered the commencement speech at the University of Delaware, touching on the recent mass shootings in Texas and New York and repeating a falsehood about the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Biden, after recalling the time he spent at his alma mater as a student, said…


Capitol Report (May 27): Police May Have Made Fatal Mistake During Shooting; Trump Speaks At NRA Summit

The latest on the Texas shooting: Police allegedly made “the wrong decision” in their immediate response, and more are demanding answers and accountability. Second Amendment rights politics are in full force. Some Republicans say this is a gun grab from the left, but could there be a middle ground? China and Russia have stepped in…


Supreme Court Turns Down Request to Block Biden From Using Climate Model

The Supreme Court on May 26 rejected a request from Republican-led states to block President Joe Biden and his administration from using a model to estimate the costs of greenhouse gas emissions. Justices denied the application for a stay without an explanation. Biden on the day he was sworn into office reestablished the Interagency Working Group…


White House Waiting for More Details, Won’t ‘Prejudge’ Police Response at Uvalde Shooting

The White House did not directly answer on May 26 whether it thinks there should be an investigation into the police response to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Local police have been scrutinized amid reports that officers did not rush to stop the massacre at Robb Elementary School that left 19 children and two…


Hunter Biden Used Burner Phone and Data Recovery Apps: Former US Secret Service Agent

Data recovered from Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop have shown that the president’s son reportedly used burner phone apps extensively from 2014 to 2018, and a data recovery app to extract data from iPhones owned by Hallie Biden, the widow of his late brother Beau. The discovery was made by Konstantinos “Gus” Dimitrelos, retired U.S. secret…


What’s Really Behind Biden’s Repeated and Dangerous Gaffes: Senility or Strategy?

President Joe Biden’s regular gaffes during speeches are a source of both national embarrassment for America, and international amusement. However, with his latest supposedly “erroneous” pledge to defend Taiwan from attack by the Chinese regime, it seems there were some who were not laughing. As Biden prepared to wrap up his Asia tour, two bomber…


A Cabinency of Dunces

Commentary As the nation sinks inexplicably into self-created crisis after crisis, debate rages whether President Joe Biden is incompetent, mean-spirited, or an ideologue who feels the country’s mess is his success. A second national discussion revolves around who actually is overseeing the current national catastrophe, given Biden’s frequent bewilderment and cognitive challenges. But one area…


‘Second Amendment Is Not Absolute’: Biden Decries Gun Laws After Texas School Shooting

U.S. President Joe Biden has decried current gun laws in America after 19 students and two adults were killed by a shooter at a Texas elementary school. He argued there are reform options that don’t negate the Second Amendment, which he claimed “is not absolute.” Meanwhile, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has framed the problem as a…


Biden Signs Executive Order Reforming Federal Law Enforcement

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday that sets broad new policing standards for federal law enforcement agencies. The order does not affect state and local police departments but encourages them to follow suit. Among other things, the order puts into place a police misconduct database, mandates body cameras, limits no-knock warrants, and…


US Announces Sales of 40 Million Crude Oil Barrels From Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The U.S. government has announced the sale of up to 40.1 million barrels of crude oil to be released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) over the coming months. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) notice of sale is part of the Biden administration’s March 31 announcement to release 1 million barrels of crude oil…