On the morning of June 21, Russian air defenses foiled an airborne drone attack—the third in two months—just outside Moscow, according to officials. In a statement, the Russian Defense Ministry said three Ukrainian drones had been destroyed after approaching sensitive facilities in the Moscow region. The Russian press later reported that the attack had been…
Drone Wars: UAVs Shape the Tide of Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine
Major Abortion Groups Endorse Biden-Harris for 2024 Presidential Election
Three major abortion industry groups have backed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s 2024 presidential campaign, giving the Democrat candidates the industry stamp of approval. Planned Parenthood Action Fund, NARAL: Pro-Choice America, and EMILY’s List offered support to the Biden/Harris 2024 ticket on June 23. According to its June 23 press release, “Planned Parenthood Action…
Rising Number of Russian, Chinese Nationals at US Southern Border Raises Security Concerns
House Republicans stated that Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have intercepted an increasing number of foreign nationals from countries not in South or Central America, including Russia, and several high-value targets from China. In a June 21 Committee on Homeland Security hearing on Threats Posed to the Homeland by Nation-State Actors in Latin America, held…
China’s Forced Labor Practices Under Spotlight in Senate Hearing
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard testimony regarding efforts to hold China, Russia, and several other nations accountable for their part in human trafficking. The June 22 hearing discussed legislation introduced by Committee Chairman Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Ranking Member James Risch (R-Idaho), along several other senators, titled the International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act…
House Republicans Sidestep Vote on Boebert’s Biden Impeachment Resolution
House Republicans on June 22 managed to stave off a vote on a resolution to impeach President Joe Biden introduced by Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), instead sending it to two committees. The 219-208 party-line vote sent the resolution to the Judiciary and Homeland Security Committees, which oversee impeachments and immigration policy respectively. Typically, an impeachment investigation begins…
GOP Divided Over Boebert Forcing Biden Impeachment Vote
In a move that showed division in the party, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has urged Republican lawmakers to oppose Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-Colo.) impeachment resolution (pdf) targeting President Joe Biden. During a closed-door meeting of the GOP conference, McCarthy expressed his reservations about the resolution and emphasized the importance of a thorough investigation before…
Biden Makes First Public Remarks About Son’s Guilty Plea Deal
President Joe Biden responded to reporters’ questions about his son Hunter Biden’s guilty plea on Tuesday, saying, “I’m very proud of my son.” Reporters shouted questions at the president while at a meeting in California on the implications of AI. The White House has issued a response to Hunter Biden’s guilty plea to federal crimes. “The…
Fox News Reveals Moderators of First GOP Presidential Debate
FOX News Media President and Executive Editor Jay Wallace announced on June 20, that anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will co-moderate the first Republican presidential primary debate of the 2024 election. The debate will be broadcast exclusively on FNC, 9–11 p.m. ET, on Aug. 23 at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. FNC will…
McCarthy Says Hunter Plea Deal Should ‘Enhance’ GOP Biden Family Probes
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said that a plea agreement on tax charges for President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, won’t impede the investigation into the Biden family’s business dealings by House Republicans. Hunter Biden has reached an agreement with the Justice Department (DOJ) regarding charges of neglecting to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a…
GOP Biden Family Probes Unaffected by Hunter Plea Deal: Republican Lawmakers
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said that a plea agreement on tax charges for President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, won’t impede the investigation into the Biden family’s business dealings by House Republicans. Hunter Biden has reached an agreement with the Justice Department (DOJ) regarding charges of neglecting to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a…
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