Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday that his recent decisions about Taiwan were made with great consideration, while reiterating the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to the world. Pompeo was answering a question about his recent decisions to lift decades-old “contact guidelines” on how U.S. officials should interact with their…
Taiwan Restrictions Removed to Address Beijing Threats, Says Pompeo
January 12, 2021
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Wall Street Investment Banks to Comply With Trump Order to Delist Products in Hong Kong
January 11, 2021
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Three major U.S. investment banks will delist a total of about 500 Hong Kong-listed structured products, according to corporate filings from Hong Kong stock exchanges on Sunday. Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanely stated that the delisting was in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order (E.O.) 13959. Trump issued the order (pdf) on Nov….
Former Acting DNI Criticized Republicans for Inaction on Big Techs’ Muzzling Conservatives
Richard Grenell, former acting director of the United States National Intelligence (DNI) said on Friday that the Republicans lost the opportunity to stop the Big Tech companies from suppressing the voice of conservatives. “They waited until they couldn’t suffer any Federal consequences—Democrats like the help in silencing conservatives so Big Tech is now safe. Republicans…
Newsom Proposes $600 State Stimulus Checks for Low-Income Californians
January 8, 2021
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed $600 payments to millions of low-income families on top of the federal relief money recently allocated by Congress. Newsom’s proposal is called the California Golden State stimulus and is modeled after the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit, (EITC). People who earn less than $30,000 and received the EITC will…
Trump Announces Veto of Driftnet Fishing Bill
President Donald Trump on Friday announced he was vetoing a driftnet fishing bill that recently passed with support from both parties. S. 906, or the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act, would expand the definition of large-scale driftnet fishing to bar the use of gillnets with a mesh size of 14 inches or greater. Trump…
Trump Extends Visa Restrictions Through March to Protect American Workers
President Donald Trump on Thursday extended restrictions on green cards and work visas, saying the measures are needed to protect American workers amid an economy battered by the CCP virus. The restrictions, which were issued in April and June in the form of presidential proclamations, were set to expire on Dec. 31 but will be…
Pelosi Announces Creation of Select Committee on Economic Disparity
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has announced the creation of a committee that will take action in the next Congress to combat what she calls the “crisis of income and wealth disparity in America” and supporting the Democrat agenda for “economic justice.” The New Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth will be…
Appeals Court Upholds Trump Rule Requiring Hospitals to Show Prices Upfront
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday upheld a Trump administration rule that requires hospitals to disclose the prices they negotiate with insurers for a range of health tests and procedures. The 2-0 decision by the appeals court means that American patients will have access to hospital pricing information starting on…
Big Tech’s Influence in Biden Ticket, 2020 Election Raises Concerns
Big Tech companies have been accused of meddling in the 2020 election, and their employees have obtained influential roles within the Biden-Harris organization, which critics say could signal a return to the friendly stance held by the Obama administration toward Silicon Valley. At issue is how these companies used their funding or engaged in censorship…
China Insider: U.S. Enacts New Visa Restrictions on Chinese Officials
December 26, 2020
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On Dec. 21, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced new visa restrictions on Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials believed to have engaged in human rights abuses and their immediate family members.
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