Starting Monday at 5 p.m. EST… In a historic Inauguration Day speech, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the U.S. southern border, unveiling an aggressive plan to combat illegal immigration and restore national sovereignty. Trump announced the deployment of U.S. troops to the border and promised to sign executive orders to reinstate the […]
Former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards died at the age of 67 on Monday after a battle with cancer. “This morning our beloved Cecile passed away at home, surrounded by her family and her ever-loyal dog, Ollie,” Richards’s family wrote in a statement. “Our hearts are broken today but no words can do justice to […]
Part of President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to make America great again appears to involve making America bigger, too. Citing security and economic need, Trump has proposed a vast new expansion of U.S. territory, with the Panama Canal, Greenland and Canada in his sights. Is this Trump’s second go at America’s 19th-century Manifest Destiny movement? While […]
The historic 60th Presidential Inauguration Day is underway! Join us as Donald J. Trump takes the oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States. Catch every moment of this monumental day live below. A Day of Tradition and Transition Earlier this morning, President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump […]
Hours before Donald Trump’s Inauguration ceremony, President Joe Biden granted pardons to several public servants, who have faced attacks from the incoming President President Biden pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and others who some speculated may have faced investigations under the incoming Trump administration on Monday. “Our nation relies on […]
In a recent interview with Bari Weiss on The Free Press’s “Honestly” podcast, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson made recalled his personal observations of President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline. Johnson, who has served in Congress for several years, revealed an unsettling encounter he had with Biden nearly a year ago during a White House meeting that […]
Dave Chappelle made his highly anticipated return to Saturday Night Live (SNL) this weekend, bringing with him his signature sharp wit, controversial humor, and insightful commentary. The comedian, dressed in a sleek suit and cigarette in hand, took the stage for a nearly 20-minute monologue that touched on a wide array of topics, including the upcoming presidential […]
TikTok began the process of restoring its services in the United States, following a dramatic 24-hour blackout that affected millions of American users. The platform’s return was due to a promise made by President-elect Donald Trump, who vowed to issue an executive order extending TikTok’s operations and delaying the enforcement of a ban that was […]
It is not as crazy as you think. Since 1990, Democrats have only controlled the governor’s office for 10 years. The majority of the time, the Commonwealth has had Republicans in the corner office. The next election is looking like it is going to swing back to the Republicans as long as they put up […]
A Florida congresswoman has proposed new bills aimed at getting child sexual predators off the streets for good. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced a number of bills that could result in convicted pedophiles facing the death sentence. According to a report from Fox News, two of the three bills were introduced in the 119th […]
The battlefield has shifted. As the United States faces an increasingly assertive China in the Indo-Pacific, traditional methods of warfighting are losing their edge. Aircraft carriers, once symbols of unassailable power, are now vulnerable to swarms of hypersonic missiles. Recruiting a new generation of soldiers proves more challenging than ever, as the cultural allure of […]
The Confession Clause: Accepting A Pardon Is An Admission Of Guilt
A presidential pardon carries more weight than the flourish of a pen; it functions as both a legal absolution and a tacit moral statement. According to the landmark Supreme Court case Burdick v. United States (1915), accepting a pardon “carries an imputation of guilt and acceptance of a confession of it.” This precedent clarifies that […]