The Biden administration on Sunday condemned Brazilian protesters who broke through security blockades and breached the country’s national Congress, presidential palace, and Supreme Court. “Using violence to attack democratic institutions is always unacceptable. We join [President Luiz Inacio Lula Silva] in urging an immediate end to these actions,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrote Sunday…
White House Responds After Pro-Bolsonaro Protesters Breach Brazilian Congress
Gov. Kristi Noem, Family at ‘High Risk’ of Identity Theft After Jan. 6 Committee’s SSN Leak
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who has just started her second term, has said she and her immediate family are at a “very high risk” of identity theft after the House Jan. 6 Committee made their Social Security numbers public. In what Noem’s attorney described as a “critical breach of confidential data,” the numbers belonging…
Gov. Kristi Noem, Family at ‘High Risk’ of Identity Theft After Jan. 6 Committee’s SSN Leak: Attorney
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who has just begun her second term, says she and her immediate family are at a “very high risk” of identity theft after the House’s Jan. 6 committee made the family’s Social Security numbers public. In what Noem’s attorney described as a “critical breach of confidential data,” the Social Security…
White House Offers Reassurances on National Security Amid Speaker Fight
One day after a State Department spokesperson warned that the ongoing Speaker of the House battle could eventually raise concerns related to the United States’ national security, a White House spokesperson offered a less alarming narrative. “I don’t want to speculate about how long things would go before there would be some deeper concern about…
Biden Holds Rare Cabinet Meeting, Urges Secretaries to Speedily Implement New Laws
In a meeting with his Cabinet secretaries on Jan. 6, President Joe Biden encouraged the leaders within his administration to quickly implement important pieces of legislation passed in 2021. Americans need to see the impact of these laws, Biden said, which include acts designed to decrease the cost of insulin and impose penalties on pharmaceutical…
A Day After 8 Found Shot Dead in Utah Home, White House Touts ‘Historic’ Gun Control Actions
In response to news that a family of three adults and five children were found shot to death on Jan. 4 inside a house in southwest Utah, the White House released a statement on Jan. 5 touting President Joe Biden’s “historic executive action” on gun control. “The President and First Lady are mourning with the…
White House Defends COVID Travel Restrictions as Beijing Threatens ‘Countermeasures’
The White House is defending its decision to issue travel restrictions related to COVID-19 following several threats from China’s communist regime. The Biden administration said there was no cause for retaliation from Beijing after its communist leadership criticized Washington’s decision to require a negative COVID test from travelers going from China to the United States….
Fauci Steps Down as Head of NIAID After 40 Years
Dr. Anthony Fauci stepped down from his government positions on Saturday after serving as the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for decades, and more recently, as the White House’s COVID-19 chief adviser. Earlier this year, Fauci confirmed that he would be stepping down from his federal positions but is not…
Fauci Stepping Down as Head of NIAID After 40 Years
Dr. Anthony Fauci was slated to step down from heading the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases by Dec. 31, although the agency has not officially confirmed it yet. Earlier this year, both Fauci and NIAID said that he would be stepping down from his federal positions by the end of December. As of Sunday,…
House Judiciary Republicans Undaunted by White House Rebuff on Oversight Requests
House Judiciary Committee Republicans aren’t backing off their plans for a massive oversight effort focused on President Joe Biden, his son Hunter Biden’s financial dealings, politicalization of the Department of Justice, and multiple other issues. “The White House’s petty letter won’t slow anything down when it comes to us conducting legitimate, constitutional oversight,” a Judiciary…
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