Category: Republicans

House Passes Resolution Denouncing Defund the Police Movement

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a concurrent resolution expressing gratitude for local law enforcement and calling on states to recognize a police officer’s rights to legal counsel when under investigation as part of its observance of National Police Week. Known as House Concurrent Resolution 40 (CR 40) it also calls on states to adopt…


Special Forces Structure, Budget Need Revamping to Counter China, Russia, Experts Testify

For more than 20 years after 9/11, United States special operations forces were primarily engaged in counterinsurgency campaigns and operations against terrorist organizations, mostly in the Middle East. But now, U.S. special operations forces (SOF) are engaged in a “great power competition” against China and Russia, a transition that is exposing deficiencies in force structure…


Rep. Greene Introduces Measure to Impeach Biden

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has introduced a measure to impeach President Joe Biden. The measure, which Greene has introduced to Congress on various occasions before, was announced during a May 18 press conference. “It is with the highest amount of solemnity that I introduce articles of impeachment today on the head of this America…


Disney Asks Court to Dismiss Desantis-Backed Lawsuit in Latest Twist

The Walt Disney Company asked a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the board of supervisors appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Walt Disney World’s theme park operations. DeSantis took over Disney World’s self-governing district through legislation passed by the Florida legislature before appointing new overseers to run it. The entertainment company’s…


LIVE 9 AM ET: FBI Whistleblowers Testify to House Weaponization Subcommittee

Whistleblowers: Garret O’Boyle, FBI Special Agent; Steve Friend, former FBI Special Agent; and Marcus Allen, FBI Staff Operations Specialist, as well as Tristan Leavitt, President, Empower Oversight; former Member of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board testify to a hearing held by U.S. House Judiciary Committee Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government…


LIVE NOW: FBI Whistleblowers Testify to House Weaponization Subcommittee

Whistleblowers: Garret O’Boyle, FBI Special Agent; Steve Friend, former FBI Special Agent; and Marcus Allen, FBI Staff Operations Specialist, as well as Tristan Leavitt, President, Empower Oversight; former Member of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board testify to a hearing held by U.S. House Judiciary Committee Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government…


FBI Whistleblowers Testify to House Weaponization Subcommittee

Whistleblowers: Garret O’Boyle, FBI Special Agent; Steve Friend, former FBI Special Agent; and Marcus Allen, FBI Staff Operations Specialist, as well as Tristan Leavitt, President, Empower Oversight; former Member of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board testify to a hearing held by U.S. House Judiciary Committee Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government…


House Judiciary Committee and Weaponization Subcommittee Hold Press Conference on New Whistleblower Report

U.S. House Judiciary Committee and Select Weaponization Subcommittee hold a press conference on a new whistleblower report at 8 a.m. ET on May 18.  …


LIVE 8 AM ET: House Judiciary Committee and Weaponization Subcommittee Hold Press Conference on New Whistleblower Report

U.S. House Judiciary Committee and Select Weaponization Subcommittee hold a press conference on a new whistleblower report at 8 a.m. ET on May 18.  …


‘Ron’s Magic Is GONE!’ Trump Says After 2 DeSantis-Endorsed Candidates Lose

Former President Donald Trump took a victory lap on social media on May 17, following the defeat of two candidates endorsed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in races in Kentucky and Jacksonville, Florida. “Ron’s magic is GONE!” Trump declared on his Truth Social account on Wednesday. A day earlier, Trump-endorsed Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron…