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Biden Seeks Dialogue With China Despite Growing CCP Aggression

The White House hopes to restore regular dialogue with Beijing, months after a Chinese spy balloon flew over U.S. airspace, causing Secretary of State Antony Blinken to call off his scheduled trip to China in early February and further straining relations between the two countries. Washington plans to start cabinet-level engagement first, expecting it to…


Despite Troop Deployments, Arizona Border Officials Brace for New Surge of Illegal Immigration

SAN LUIS, Ariz.—Law enforcement along Arizona’s largely unguarded southern border with Mexico anticipate a potential surge of illegal entry when the clock strikes midnight on May 11, the official termination date of Title 42. This is despite the deployment of troops to the area. “To some extent, we knew it was going to happen,” said…


Arizona Border Officials Brace for New Surge of Illegal Immigration

SAN LUIS, Ariz.—Law enforcement along Arizona’s largely unguarded southern border with Mexico anticipate a potential surge of illegal entry when the clock strikes midnight on May 11, the official termination date of Title 42. This is despite the deployment of troops to the area. “To some extent, we knew it was going to happen,” said…


LIVE 6:30 PM ET: NTD Evening News (May 4): GOP Lawmakers Demand Biden Docs From FBI; Mayorkas Visit to Southern Border ‘Performative’: Strategist

Two top Republicans are demanding that the FBI turn over documents related to President Joe Biden. An unnamed whistleblower claims the documents show Biden was involved in a criminal scheme when he was vice president. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is visiting the southern border before COVID-era immigration policy Title 42 expires. NTD speaks…


NTD Evening News (May 4): GOP Lawmakers Demand Biden Docs From FBI; Mayorkas Visit to Southern Border ‘Performative’: Strategist

Two top Republicans are demanding that the FBI turn over documents related to President Joe Biden. An unnamed whistleblower claims the documents show Biden was involved in a criminal scheme when he was vice president. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is visiting the southern border before COVID-era immigration policy Title 42 expires. NTD speaks…


Biden Admin AI Announcements Tout ‘Racial Equity,’ Need for AI Safety

The Biden administration on May 4 announced a variety of artificial intelligence (AI) policies and programs, including news on government use of AI that comes on the heels of a February executive order to embed “racial equity” in government AI. Specifically, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) will be releasing draft guidance on government…


Biden’s Executive Assistant Didn’t Identify Classified Docs While Packing Office: House Democrats

A May 3 Democratic memo alleges that House Oversight Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) distorted comments from an interview with Joe Biden’s executive assistant, Kathy Chung, from his time as vice president, claiming that Comer “promoted false, xenophobic, and racist conspiracy theories” about Chung from her testimony to the committee last month. In addition, portions of…


Senate Votes to Undo Freeze on Chinese Solar Tariffs, Setting Up Showdown with Biden

The Senate narrowly advanced a joint resolution reversing the Biden administration’s emergency shield against tariffs for some Chinese-made solar panels. Now the ball’s in President Joe Biden’s court. The White House has said he will veto the joint resolution, warning the measure would “create deep uncertainty for jobs and investments in the solar supply chain…


Concerns Rise as China Ups Use of Exit Bans

Beijing’s increasing use of exit bans—barring people from leaving China—is coming under scrutiny, with both rights groups and foreign businesses voicing concern. And it’s not just Chinese nationals feeling the impacts. Reports note that scores of foreigners and executives also getting blocked at the border. What’s China’s end goal here? Topics in this episode: Concerns…


Biden Summons Speaker McCarthy to White House After Months Long Standoff

A months-long standoff was finally over, Biden blinking first as the President and Speaker McCarthy now agreeing to meet next week over the debt ceiling. However, the White House says Biden won’t be negotiating, even amid warnings that a default could come in weeks. The Biden administration sent more than a thousand active-duty troops to…