WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Sunday that the United States had destroyed and sunk nine Iranian naval warships as part of the ongoing military campaign against Islamic Republic forces, a dramatic escalation in the conflict that followed Iran’s initial strikes on U.S. and allied targets, which killed three U.S. service members. Trump made the claim […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) is once again facing criticism after The Atlantic staff writer Elaine Godfrey reported that she was removed from a Crockett Senate campaign rally in Lubbock on Monday. Godfrey wrote Thursday that she was escorted out of the event by armed security after spending about an hour at the rally covering Crockett’s […]
By Dean Weingarten Ammoland The Florida Legislature is close to reforming the requirements for voluntary armed security in churches. The bill exempts voluntary church security members who have concealed carry permits from the requirements of Florida statutes that regulate the members of private security services. Private investigative, security, and repossession services are regulated under Chapter 493 of the […]
WASHINGTON — A classified Department of Homeland Security report has concluded that Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to allow airline passengers to keep their shoes on during security screening created serious vulnerabilities in airport security, according to officials briefed on the matter. Key Security Concern The DHS inspector general found that many Transportation Security Administration full-body […]
The Justice Department on Monday filed a lawsuit against New Jersey and Democrat Gov. Mikie Sherrill, accusing the state of expanding its sanctuary policies and obstructing federal immigration enforcement as the Trump administration intensifies its nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration. The complaint challenges Executive Order No. 12, a recently issued directive that prohibits U.S. Immigration […]
As Democrats eye a potential return to House control in the upcoming midterm elections, party leaders are already mapping out an aggressive retribution strategy — one that could place major corporations under the microscope, particularly those seen as aligning themselves with President Donald Trump. According to reporting from Semafor, senior Democrats are discussing how to […]
At one point during Donald Trump’s presidency, Tucker Carlson’s Fox News program functioned as more than just a primetime show. According to a former Fox News producer quoted in Jason Zengerle’s new book, Hated By All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind, the program was “effectively a senior adviser” to […]
A registered sex offender has launched a campaign for Fresno City Council, elliciting reactions from local residents and fellow candidates. Rene Campos announced he is running to represent District 7 in Fresno, according to a report by ABC30. Campos was charged in 2018 with possession of child sexual abuse material, a felony offense. Court records […]
FBI Director Kash Patel has dismissed at least 10 bureau employees connected to the federal investigation into President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents, according to multiple news outlets. The personnel moves followed an internal review ordered by Patel into the FBI’s actions during former Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into Trump’s retention of classified […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has indicated he may be willing to accept U.S.-backed security guarantees for Ukraine as part of a deal to end the nearly four-year war, senior Ukrainian officials said. Kyrylo Budanov, chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, said on Ukrainian television Saturday that Russian representatives raised the possibility during recent […]
TEHRAN — Iranian state media has confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the Islamic Republic with an iron fist since 1989, died following a coordinated military strike by the United States and Israel, officials said early Sunday. 40 Days of Mourning Announced Iran’s state television announced Khamenei’s death and declared a traditional […]
War Powers And Executive Authority: The Case For Epic Fury
Last night, President Donald Trump ordered targeted military strikes against Iran. Critics immediately declared the action unconstitutional. Representative Thomas Massie and others argued that, absent a formal declaration of war, the president had exceeded his authority. These objections are serious. They deserve a serious reply. When examined carefully, the strike stands on firm constitutional ground. […]