Morning Brief: Courts, Congress & Consequences

In today’s edition: A deluge of Epstein files rocks Capitol Hill, a Biden-appointed judge weighs freeing thousands of detainees, and the Supreme Court extends a hold on SNAP benefits as the shutdown drags on. Capitol Hill Drops 23,000 Epstein Documents Amid New Political Crossfire Republicans on the House Oversight Committee released tens of thousands of […]

Progressive Darling Spent Nearly $75,000 On Luxury Hotels, Transportation & Private Security

Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings reveal that progressive Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has spent nearly $75,000 this year on luxury travel, high-end accommodations, and private security—despite representing a working-class district in Dallas and publicly advocating for defunding law enforcement. According to the filings, Crockett’s campaign dropped $25,748.87 on lavish hotels and limousine services in upscale […]

Syrian President Deflects Blame For 9/11 During Fox News Interview

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa sought to distance himself from responsibility for the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks during a Fox News interview Monday, a statement that has drawn widespread criticism and renewed questions about his past ties to jihadist movements. The main focus of the interview related to his previous connections to al-Qaeda, his ideological […]

Japan Leans Toward Military Action As China Talks Taiwan Takeover

PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – China sharpens its language on Taiwan as part of ‘longer-term’ strategy. China has released a series of statements, articles, and photos that analysts say signal an escalation in the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s approach to Taiwan. A series of “explainer” articles in state

House Republicans Release 23,000 Epstein-Related Documents After Democrats Publish Emails Naming Trump

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee released tens of thousands of Epstein-related documents Wednesday afternoon, just hours after Democrats made public a handful of emails from deceased financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his partner, convicted child trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, that mentioned President Donald Trump by name. According to The New York Times, the […]

NC University Officials Just ‘Changed The Wording’ Instead Of Complying With DEI Policy

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCA&T) is still pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) on students, despite a ban from the University of North Carolina system’s Board of Governors.  “This office is not actually under the DEI officer, so we’re able to just keep going,” Office of Intercultural Engagement (OIE) Assistant Director Pascha […]

Pritzker Sued For Documents In Scheme To Hide Texas Democrats

A presumptive top Democrat presidential contender is being sued for documents relating to a scheme to sabotage Texas’ congressional redistricting process. The non-profit public interest law firm Judicial Watch announced in a statement it “filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) for records on the state’s role in providing refuge […]

Joe Rogan Reveals Disturbing Trend In The Country That Could Spark Civil War

Popular podcast host Joe Rogan warned that not just the assassination of TPUSA co-founder Charlie Kirk, but the public’s reaction and celebration of it point to the country getting closer to a civil war. While speaking with guest Brian Redban, Rogan addressed how there has been a chaotic back-and-forth between America’s political left and right […]