PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) — Trump wants a Space Guard.Space Force will ‘unconstitutionally’ begin assuming space missions currently conducted by the Air National Guard without state governors’ permission starting at the beginning of October. The move is likely to spark criticism from some governors, lawmakers, and advocacy groups who favor creating a separate Space National Guard instead. […]
The State Department has confirmed that a U.S. citizen has been killed by Syrian government forces Hosam Saraya, a Syrian American citizen of Druze descent, was murdered alongside dozens of other men being held captive by local forces in Tishreen Square, located in the center of Sweida, Syria. Disturbing footage of the killing circulated online […]
Judges on the U.S. District Court of New Jersey have declined to retain President Trump’s pick for the state’s top federal prosecutor, Alina Habba. Habba’s 120-day term was set to expire, and after convening behind closed doors Monday to consider extending her term, the judges voted to replace her. Habba, who served as President Donald Trump’s personal […]
A newly resurfaced video of Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) has drawn widespread scrutiny after she suggested that more immigration is needed in her district — specifically for redistricting purposes. The clip, taken from a 2021 House Foreign Affairs Committee briefing, shows Clarke, who represents parts of Brooklyn, discussing the influx of Haitian migrants and suggesting […]
A guy in a Dodge Charger Scat Pack gave Arkansas troopers a real run for their money on Independence Day this year. Dashcam footage of the chase, which involved quite a few ASP units, shows the guy really uncorked the performance on his Mopar muscle car, almost literally running circles around troopers. YouTuber arrested for street racing in […]
This trashed Toyota Camry listed for sale sure looks like it went through the Los Angeles riots recently. Obviously we can’t say that for sure and the ad doesn’t state that, but all the graffiti, broken glass, and other damage looks like what the mostly peaceful protestors were doing to a lot of cars last month. Minivan driver who […]
It seems actress Emma Watson has a bit of a led foot and as a result, she can no longer drive in the UK. She, along with fellow Harry Potter star Zoë Wanamaker, was given a six month ban on driving by a magistrate on July 16. Both actresses have been caught up in the UK’s increased traffic law enforcement efforts […]
In the history of international law, certain efforts stand apart for their audacity. The campaign launched by Martin De Luca against Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes is precisely such an effort. De Luca, a partner at Boies Schiller Flexner and former US federal prosecutor, has stepped into an arena most legal professionals fear […]
A recent claim by political commentator Mark Halperin has stirred new tensions within the Democratic Party, suggesting that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) privately believes his party’s chances of reclaiming the House majority could be jeopardized if socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani becomes the next mayor of New York City. Halperin, citing sources who allegedly […]
China appears to be developing a new amphibious ekranoplan, a high-speed air/sea vehicle inspired by Soviet technology that uses “ground effect” to fly at low altitudes over water. Its likely mission – stealthy, high-speed amphibious assault on Taiwan. It could also be used for rapid resupply of island garrisons in the highly contested South China Sea. […]
One of the nation’s leading civil rights groups is suing to overturn the outdated and unconstitutional federal ban on shipping handguns through the United States Postal Service. Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), which represent two million gun owners, announced in a statement that “together with Pennsylvania resident Bonita Shreve have […]
Trump Is Right: The Senate Should Work Until His Team Is Confirmed
President Trump has made a simple, compelling demand: the US Senate should cancel its August recess and work weekends until his judicial and executive nominees are confirmed. This is not political theater. It is a rational, proportional response to a dangerous impasse, one that implicates the rule of law itself. The Senate, after all, is […]