Tag: Executive Branch

Binance.US Says SEC’s Temporary Restraining Order Would Destroy the Company

Binance said that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) move to freeze the assets of its American affiliate, Binance.US, would effectively destroy the crypto exchange. The SEC filed a temporary restraining order on June 12,to freeze Binance.US’s funds until it was able to prove that no one at the firm, including its CEO, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, could access…


LIVE NOW: House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


LIVE 9:15 AM ET: House Homeland Security GOP Announce Investigation Into Secretary Mayorkas

The House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.), Reps. Clay Higgins (R-La.), August Pfluger (R-Texas), and Laurel Lee announce an investigation into Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at 9:15 a.m. ET June 14. …


GOP Rep. Ogles Introduces Articles of Impeachment Against Biden and Harris

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) introduced articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday. Ogles’ articles allege that Biden has “weaponized” his presidency and vice presidency to “shield the business and influence peddling schemes of his family from congressional oversight and public accountability.” “Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have refused…


US to Send $325 Million in New Military Aid to Ukraine

WASHINGTON—The United States announced on Tuesday a new $325 million military aid package for Ukraine that will include munitions for air defense systems, ammunition, and vehicles, the Pentagon said. The latest military aid announcement comes as Ukraine begins its counteroffensive, which has seen some U.S.-provided vehicles lost on the battlefield. This is the 40th aid…


White House Calls Trans Activist’s Stunt at Pride Month Event ‘Inappropriate and Disrespectful’

Transgender activist and internet influencer Rose Montoya—born a male and identifying as a bisexual and nonbinary woman—shook hands with the president of the United States on the South Lawn of the White House on June 10. Seconds later, accompanied by two men who were shirtless, Montoya undressed above the waist, revealing breasts, before covering them again…


Senate Republicans Gird to Fight Biden’s CDC Pick

Six Republican senators led by Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) are urging President Joe Biden not to appoint former North Carolina Secretary of Public Health Mandy Cohen to succeed Rochelle Walensky as Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “According to recent news reports, you intend to appoint Dr. Mandy Cohen as the next…


Biden Makes Remarks at Chiefs of Mission Reception

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House reception for State Department Chiefs of Mission at 5:15 p.m. ET on June 13. …


Sen. Grassley: Ukrainian Executive Named in Allegations About Bidens Taped Calls for ‘Insurance’

The Ukrainian executive involved in recent allegations about President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, allegedly kept 17 audio recordings of his conversations with them for “insurance,” according to Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa). Speaking on the Senate floor on June 12, Grassley cited an FBI informant’s report that he and members of the House…