Jose Ibarra, an illegal immigrant, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Wednesday for the brutal murder of 22-year-old Laken Riley. BREAKING: Illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra sentenced to life in prison without possibility of parole for m*rdering 22-year-old Laken Riley. Judge H. Patrick Haggard found Ibarra guilty of all 10 […]
Senate Democrats are pressing the FBI to release its files related to the investigation into alleged sex trafficking by Matt Gaetz, the nominee for attorney general under President-elect Donald Trump. According to The Hill, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin has formally requested the FBI’s complete evidentiary file on the case. In a letter to FBI Director […]
In a segment on her podcast, Jen Rubin’s Green Room, aimed at refining the party’s messaging, Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin advised Democrats to be more forceful in their communications, urging them to tell voters, “Republicans want to kill your kids.” She began by addressing the need for Democrats to better communicate their accomplishments to […]
Democrat Senator John Fetterman approves of President-elect Trump’s choice of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator as long as he protects government programs. President-elect Donald Trump announced Dr. Mehmet Oz as his pick to head the CMS, which falls under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Tuesday. “If Dr. Oz is about protecting […]
A Venezuelan national charged with the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been found guilty on all 10 counts, including malice murder, kidnapping and aggravated assault with intent to rape. Riley, a 21-year-old nursing student, was killed during a morning jog on the University of Georgia campus in February. Prosecutors detailed how she […]
On Wednesday morning, President-elect Donald Trump officially named Matthew Whitaker to be the next U.A. Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Read Trump’s full statement below: I am pleased to announce that former Acting Attorney General, Matthew G. Whitaker, from the Great State of Iowa, will be the United States Ambassador to the […]
Steve Bannon, former strategist to President Donald Trump, has called for the immediate court martial of retired General Mark Milley on the first day of a potential second Trump administration. Bannon, who was recently released from federal prison after serving a sentence for contempt of Congress, laid out his vision for the next Trump White […]
The United States has closed its embassy in Kyiv, citing urgent intelligence about a potential “significant” air attack. The move comes amid escalating tensions following a series of developments in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war. U.S. Cites Specific Threat Intelligence The U.S. Embassy confirmed it had “received specific information” about a possible attack but did not […]
In a heated exchange during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on Tuesday, Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro of New York pressed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell over the agency’s disaster response priorities, accusing FEMA of prioritizing illegal immigrants over American citizens. The exchange centered on concerns that FEMA’s funding decisions, particularly […]
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term in office, a growing number of current and former officials from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are reportedly taking steps to hire legal representation in anticipation of potential criminal investigations. According to NBC News, several individuals within these agencies are […]
Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) revealed that Trump is still interviewing candidates to lead the FBI, signaling Trump has yet to make up his mind on the consequential role. Vance’s comments indicate Trump will replace current FBI Director Christopher Wray. Vance’s comments came after the Ohio Senator faced criticism for missing a Senate vote in which a judicial nominee […]
Can The US Fight Long War With China?
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – American defense planning in the shadow of protracted war. Is the U.S. headed for a “Suez moment” in a future confrontation with China? Despite the growing prospect of protracted war, U.S. defense strategy appears wedded to getting ready for decisive battle. But the high costs of an elusive short war could […]