WASHINGTON—The United States’ top diplomat is accusing a Republican senator of obstruction following refusals to confirm dozens of diplomatic appointments. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has been requesting documents related to COVID-19 for years over concerns that U.S.-funded “gain of function” experiments in Wuhan, China, might have contributed to the creation of the virus. Mr. Paul…
Blinken Accuses Sen. Paul of Obstruction, Harming National Security With Confirmation Delays for Diplomats
Sen. Rand Paul Blocking Biden Nominees Until COVID-19 Documents Released
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) is seeking the release of U.S. government documents that may show links between risky U.S.-funded research projects and the origins of COVID-19. Paul has been requesting these documents for years, following concerns that the SARS-CoV-2 virus could have been created through “gain of function” experiments. “I’ve been trying to get COVID records…
Sen. Rand Paul Warns RESTRICT Act Would Allow Feds to Nullify First Amendment
May 5, 2023
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has been a major critic of the RESTRICT Act, which has been sold to Congress and the public as a ban on TikTok. He warned that it would authorize the federal government to censor any online communications it deems subversive and would nullify the First Amendment. The popular social media app,…
DHS Using 12 Overlapping Programs to Monitor Americans: Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) pointed to at least 12 programs used by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to track what Americans say online as evidence the agency has departed from its original mission. Paul’s comments came during a hearing by the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, which heard testimony from DHS Secretary…
LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (March 30): Taiwan’s President Arrives in New York Despite CCP Threats; Sen. Paul Blocks US Tiktok Ban in Senate
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on March 29. It’s her first U.S. stopover since 2019. It comes in defiance of threats of retaliation, from the Chinese Communist Party. Heated debate on the Senate floor. Republican Senator Rand Paul blocks his GOP colleague’s efforts to fast track a ban on tiktok in the United…
NTD Good Morning (March 30): Taiwan’s President Arrives in New York Despite CCP Threats; Sen. Paul Blocks US Tiktok Ban in Senate
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on March 29. It’s her first U.S. stopover since 2019. It comes in defiance of threats of retaliation, from the Chinese Communist Party. Heated debate on the Senate floor. Republican Senator Rand Paul blocks his GOP colleague’s efforts to fast track a ban on tiktok in the United…
Sen. Hawley’s Efforts to Fast-Track TikTok Ban Blocked by Sen. Paul
March 29, 2023
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Efforts from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) to ban Chinese-owned TikTok on U.S. soil suffered a setback on March 29 when fellow Republican Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) opposed the move, arguing the ban would limit free speech. On the Senate floor, Paul objected to Hawley’s request for unanimous consent to fast-track a ban on the viral…
Parents of Rand Paul Staffer Stabbed in Broad Daylight Give Update on His Condition
The Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) staffer who was stabbed in broad daylight say their son is expected to recover. “Our son is in a stable condition, having undergone trauma surgery to address the wounds in his body. He also has a fracture on his skull, which will be treated with non-invasive neurosurgery. He is expected…
Rand Paul: I Wouldn’t Vaccinate My Children for COVID Over Myocarditis Risks
March 24, 2023
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said on Thursday that he wouldn’t vaccinate his own children for COVID-19 due to numerous studies reporting an elevated risk of myocarditis—a type of heart inflammation—occurring after vaccination. Paul expressed concerns about heart inflammation risks for children during an interview on The Hill’s “Rising,” arguing that experiencing an adverse reaction after…
Rand Paul Says Trump Indictment Would Be a ‘Disgusting Abuse of Power’
March 21, 2023
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) decried Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s purported plans to indict former President Donald Trump on March 21, holding that it was Bragg who belonged behind bars. “A Trump indictment would be a disgusting abuse of power,” Paul wrote in a tweet. “The DA should be put in jail.” Rumors of a…
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