Legal challenge argues First Amendment violations and breach of Public Broadcasting Act… National Public Radio, along with three Colorado-based public radio stations — Aspen Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, and KSUT Public Radio — is suing the Trump administration over a new executive order aimed at cutting off federal funding to public broadcasters. The lawsuit, […]
On Monday, Dan Bongino, the Deputy Director of the FBI, announced that the agency will reopen investigations into a mysterious bag of cocaine being found in the Biden White House and the infamous leak of the draft of the Dobbs decision by the Supreme Court that overruled Roe v. Wade. “Shortly after swearing in, the Director and I […]
President Donald Trump publicly declared his intention to redirect $3 billion in federal grant money away from Harvard University and instead invest it in trade schools across the United States. The dramatic proposal, announced on Trump’s social media platform Truth Social, comes amid an intensifying clash between the White House and the university over its […]
The Case for Confirming Emil Bove to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Emil Bove is not a household name, but he should be. In an age where judicial nominations are too often reduced to ideological proxy wars, Bove’s record provides a rare opportunity for both clarity and consensus. His resume is not just impressive, […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – It is a massive white elephant. As I wrote about earlier, President Trump’s decision to accept a foreign luxury 747 as an interim presidential transport aircraft is a very bad deal. And it hast gotten better. Hegseth to Air Force: Figure out how to modify Qatari Royal Family’s 747-8 jet. […]
Tennessee Rep. Andy Ogles, a Republican, has announced that the House Judiciary and Homeland Security committees will investigate Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell. The probes aim to determine whether O’Connell obstructed federal immigration enforcement or misused federal funds. Ogles previously requested the investigations, alleging that the Democratic mayor directed city agencies to monitor or interfere with […]
President Donald Trump received thunderous applause during his keynote commencement address at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point on Saturday, delivering a speech that blended patriotism, military pride, and political defiance. The address marked a triumphant moment for the former president, who framed the graduates as the first warriors of a new era—what he […]
Jussie Smollett posted a defiant message to Instagram on Saturday in which he doubled down on his long-debunked claim of being the victim of a hate crime in Chicago more than six years ago. The former Empire actor, convicted in 2022 for orchestrating a hoax attack, accused city officials of conspiring to smear his name […]
In a striking revelation from the new political tell-all Original Sin, authored by CNN’s Jake Tapper and Axios’ Alex Thompson, former Vice President Kamala Harris allegedly referred to CNN anchor Anderson Cooper as a “motherf—er” following a tense post-debate interview in 2024, during which she was pressed on President Joe Biden’s mental acuity. The book […]
President Joe Biden’s White House physician, along with Biden’s top aides, have been ordered to testify to Congress on Biden’s mental decline and whether top decisions were made by Biden or by unelected figures. “As part of the investigation into the cover-up of President Joe Biden’s mental decline and potentially unauthorized use of autopen for […]
In the wake of the 2024 election, Democratic strategists and top donors have embarked on a $20 million initiative aimed at reversing the erosion of support among young American men, many of whom shifted their allegiance to former President Donald Trump. According to a recent New York Times report, this effort—code-named SAM, short for Speaking […]
Trump Revamps Bloated, Politicized NSC
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – The National Security Council (NSC) is getting a MAGA makeover. Trump is ordering a major NSC overhaul that will shrink its size, ouster some political appointees and return many career government employees back to their home agencies. Previously, days into the administration, the White House sidelined about 160 NSC staff, sending them […]