Tag: america first

Capitol Report (July 25): GOP Gathers for Summit in Washington; Taiwan Prepares for CCP Invasion

GOP lawmakers are laying out their priorities to take back the majority in November. What are their top priorities on energy and law enforcement, and what changes are they vowing to make? NTD was at the America First Policy Summit and had a chance to catch up with Mark Lotter, chief communications officer of the America…


Trump Says He’s Made Up His Mind About 2024

Former President Donald Trump said he had made his decision about whether to run in 2024. In an interview with the New York Magazine published on July 14, the 45th president disclosed that he had already made up his mind on that issue, but the “big decision” now is the timing of the announcement. “Well, in…


Japan’s Defense Against ‘Paramount’ Leader Xi; Legal Expert: USAGM Nominee’s China Ties

Japan is on the road to amending its constitution amid China’s military threat. We discuss how the Chinese regime’s leadership is pushing Japan to do so, with Taiwan as the focus. While Chinese leader Xi Jinping wants to become the paramount leader, he needs credible achievements. A new so-called People’s View says they will keep…


Trump Says He’s Made Up His Mind About 2024, But Unsure About Timing of Announcement

Former President Donald Trump said he has made his decision about whether to run in 2024. In an interview with the New York Magazine published on July 14, the 45th president disclosed that he has already made up his mind on that issue, but the “big decision” is the timing of the announcement. “Well, in…


GOP Rep. Biggs Unveils ‘America First Contract’ Platform

Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) on Monday unveiled an “America First Contract,” laying out populist policy positions and promises that he would push for during the 118th Congress. In a message to The Epoch Times, Biggs spokesman Matthew Tragesser called the document “the most comprehensive Republican contract in 25+ years since Newt Gingrich’s in 1994.” The…


Chinese Economy Going Backward to Mao’s Era; Restoring US Economy to Compete Against the CCP

China is pushing for a nationwide market economy. But is it capitalism or a state-planned economy? We break down what the new proposal means for China’s economic future and if the world will be affected by it. We also speak with Ken Blackwell on how to best compete against China. Republicans call the current competition…


Trump-Linked Group Latest to File Lawsuit Over Biden’s OSHA Vaccine Rule

The Trump-linked America First Policy Institute filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over its COVID-19 vaccine-or-test mandate for private businesses with 100 or more employees. The group’s Constitutional Litigation Partnership, which helped former President Donald Trump file his lawsuit against Facebook and Twitter earlier in the year, asked the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals (pdf) to temporarily…


We’re All In This Together

If you’re a member of Generation X as I am, you remember a world where “The Dukes of Hazzard” was good, wholesome family entertainment. Everyone loved the General Lee (orange 1969 Dodge Charger), and no one cared about the flag on the roof. You remember watching “Looney Tunes” on Saturday morning and laughing at Pepé…


Southern California ‘America First’ Rally Cancelled for Third Time

ANAHEIM, Calif.—An Anaheim venue canceled an “America First” rally scheduled for July 17 that would have featured speeches by Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) and Matt Gaetz (R-Florida). “A planned America First rally at a private venue in our city is cancelled. The city of Anaheim shared public safety concerns with the operator, and those…


‘Bullied’ Out of Orange County, America First Event Moves to Riverside

Organizers of an upcoming America First rally featuring Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) say they were forced to move the event to a new venue after being bullied out of Orange County, Calif. “Due to the vile threats received last week, we won’t announce the [name of the new] venue until a couple of days…