The question is not whether governments should guard against domestic terrorism. Reasonable people accept that political violence must be deterred. The question is whether, in the name of security, the federal government may distort the concept of terrorism so thoroughly that it becomes indistinguishable from ordinary political opposition. The Biden administration’s Strategic Implementation Plan for […]
The U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will hear arguments next month over the Trump administration’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship for children born on U.S. soil to non-citizen parents. The case marks a pivotal legal and constitutional test with implications for immigration policy and presidential authority. The Court set oral arguments for May 15, […]
There’s nothing more infuriating than entitlement, which might have been the force behind these rich college-age kids going 140 mph in their Audi A3 as police pursued. You’ve probably seen behavior like this before as some people, not just young kids, believe they get to put everyone else on the road in mortal danger so they can have some fun. […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Questions Congress should ask about DOD ‘peace through strength’ plan. Less than two months after becoming SECDEF, Pete Hegseth published an “Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance” memo, reflecting Trump’s desire to reshape defense strategy. While the memo itself is classified, public reporting on the guidance indicates the reordered priorities for the […]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) said he was blocked Thursday from entering the El Salvador prison that is holding MS-13 suspect Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The Maryland senator, who flew to the country on Wednesday, shared a video on social media showing guards stopping him and others from entering CECOT, where Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being held. Van Hollen was […]
A new social media video showing Karmelo Anthony’s post-release has intensified scrutiny over the 17-year-old’s high-profile murder case and the actions of his family and inner circle. The clip, shot using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, was posted online after Anthony was released from jail on a reduced $250,000 bond (down from $1 million). In the […]
A former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contractor has pleaded guilty to acting as an agent of Iran. The Department of Justice announced on Wednesday that 42-year-old Abouzar Rahmati, a naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Virginia, pleaded guilty to acting as an agent of Iran by pursuing an FAA job to gain access to information. From […]
Hollywood actor and longtime Democratic fundraiser George Clooney is speaking out about his public call for President Joe Biden to step down from the 2024 presidential race, describing the move as “a civic duty” driven by principle, not politics. In a new interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Clooney reflected on the moment he broke with […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — An active shooter incident unfolded Thursday afternoon near Florida State University’s Student Union, prompting a rapid law enforcement and medical response. At least four individuals were transported to nearby hospitals with gunshot wounds. The suspect is now in custody. The shooting triggered an immediate campus lockdown and a heavy police presence. Students […]
Oscar-winning actor George Clooney is weighing in on who he believes should take the reins of the Democrat Party next after helping push out Joe Biden ahead of the 2024 election. In a candid interview with CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Wednesday, Clooney offered an unexpected endorsement for one Democrat he said was “levitating above” the rest: Maryland Governor Wes […]
In a republic governed by laws and not by men, the judiciary’s role is to interpret the law, not invent it. Yet in the curious and increasingly troubling case presided over by U.S. District Judge James Boasberg, the distinction between interpretation and invention has collapsed into something that more closely resembles judicial activism on stilts. […]
Will Congress Finally End This Biden Scheme To Spy On Your Bank Transactions?
Congress is one step closer to ending a Biden administration scheme forcing third-party payment processors to act as federal tax spies on Americans. United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, reports he has “reintroduced the Stop the Nosy Obsession with Online Payments, or SNOOP, Act, a bill to strike […]