President-elect Donald Trump’s highly anticipated swearing-in ceremony, originally set to take place outdoors as part of Monday’s historic inauguration, has been moved indoors due to concerns over the dangerously cold temperatures expected. As CNN reports: Plans are underway to have Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance sworn into office inside the US Capitol Rotunda, the […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Senior officials from Trump’s incoming team, including the majority of his Cabinet nominees, were at the White House on Wednesday to participate in a homeland security tabletop transition exercise hosted by Biden’s team. The exercise has been a key part of presidential transitions since the September 11, 2001, attacks and give […]
Days before his January 20 inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump took to Truth Social to announce that his incoming administration had already hired over 1,000 individuals to serve in various roles within the U.S. government. In the post, Trump boasted about the quality of the new hires, calling them “outstanding in every way” and promising that […]
Via Space War by AFP Staff Writers Yemen’s Huthi rebels said Wednesday that they carried out a missile and drone attack on a US aircraft carrier in the Red Sea, though the American military declined to confirm whether its forces had come under fire. The Huthis said in a statement that they targeted the USS […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced that it was closing its Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI). This announcement comes amidst growing scrutiny, particularly from Republican lawmakers and critics, who have argued that the office’s focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices may have diverted attention and resources from the agency’s core mission. […]
CNN’s defamation trial is off to a rocky start… Judge William Henry forced CNN’s attorney to apologize to the plaintiff in the high-profile defamation trial on Thursday. Judge Henry strongly criticized CNN’s lead counsel, David Axelrod, on Wednesday and ordered him to apologize to plaintiff Zachary Young for repeatedly calling him a “liar.” Before jurors entered the […]
He’s staying in his home… Former New York City mayor and Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani has reportedly reached a settlement agreement with two Georgia election workers. The Hill reports that the notice, which included few details about the settlement, indicated that the agreement would “fully resolve” disputes involving Giuliani’s Florida condo and other possessions Ruby […]
President Trump has once again dared to say what many are thinking but few are willing to voice: “Windmills are an economic and environmental disaster. I don’t want even one built during my Administration. The thousands of dead and broken ones should be ripped down ASAP. Most expensive energy, only work with massive government subsidies, […]
In preparation for a permanent human colony on the Moon, DARPA has awarded a contract to Northrop Grumman to develop a lunar railway concept, as part of the 10-year Lunar Architecture (LunA-10) Capability Study. David Szondy for New Atlas Running a train on the Moon may seem profoundly silly, but there is some very firm […]
RedNote Rebellion: Why The TikTok Ban Misses The Mark
The Biden administration’s push to ban TikTok, the wildly popular social