‘Yeah, Fake News’: Musk Denies Politico Musk Report

Via Zero Hedge by Tyler Durden Update (1605 ET): Aaand here’s the denial. White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt has called Politico‘s scoop “garbage,” adding “Elon Musk and President Trump have both *publicly* stated that Elon will depart from public service as a special government employee when his incredible work at DOGE is complete.” “Yeah, fake news,” […]

Jasmine Crockett Outs Herself As DEI Hire

Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) recently made waves on social media after sharing an anecdote during a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight meeting that many critics have seized upon to accuse her of being a “DEI hire.” Crockett, a former public defender, described how she landed the job despite having no criminal defense experience, citing her […]

Trump Invites El Salvador’s President To White House

On Wednesday, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador shared on social media an official invitation he received from President Donald Trump to visit the White House on April 14, 2025. The announcement has already sparked significant attention, particularly due to the collaboration between Bukele and Trump on issues of immigration and regional security. The invitation […]

Pentagon Watchdog Investigating Hegseth Over ‘Signalgate’ And Yemen Strike Leak

​The Pentagon’s acting inspector general, Steven Stebbins, has initiated an investigation into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding his use of the encrypted messaging app Signal to coordinate sensitive military operations. The inquiry follows revelations that Hegseth employed the app to discuss the March 15 U.S. airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, raising concerns about the […]

Largest US Shipbuilder Happy With Trump Tariffs

PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – “We Buy and Build in America.” Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the US.  HII’s president expressed confidence that Trump’s tariffs on aluminum and steel will have little impact on his supply chain given the company’s reliance on buying and building domestically. “We’re obviously a little different. […]

Treasury Building, Hotel Evacuated Due To ‘Suspicious Package’

A bomb threat prompted an evacuation in Washington, D.C. The U.S. Treasury building and the Hotel Washington were evacuated Thursday morning after authorities responded to a report of a suspicious package near the White House, officials confirmed. The Secret Service told DC News Now that the call came in around 9:45 a.m., and officers responded […]

Trump Purges National Security Team Amid Loyalty Concerns Following Oval Office Meeting With Laura Loomer

​President Donald Trump has dismissed several senior officials from the National Security Council (NSC) following an Oval Office meeting with controversial activist Laura Loomer. During yesterday’s meeting, first reported Thursday, Loomer presented a list of individuals she claimed were insufficiently loyal to Trump’s “Make America Great Again” agenda. Among those removed are David Feith, senior […]