Via Concealed Nation by Brandon Curtis A Tuscaloosa woman is claiming self-defense after shooting her long-term partner multiple times while trapped inside an inoperable vehicle during a domestic dispute. Investigators confirmed the woman was on the phone with 911, reporting the man was attempting to smash the car windows to reach her when the shooting […]
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – How the war in Iran is testing Europe’s U.S. military base network. President Trump has sought to use U.S. military bases in Europe for attacks on Iran – threatening Spain with a trade embargo after it refused. Other European allies are offering varying degrees of support. USAF C-17 Shuttle Between Gulf […]
Redistricting shake-up prompts GOP retirement… Rep. Burgess Owens (R-Utah) announced Wednesday evening that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending a three-term tenure in the U.S. House and opening another seat long held by Republicans. Owens, 74, said he will finish his current term but plans to step away from elected office once it […]
On Thursday, President Trump announced he has reassigned Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will replace her with Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla). “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected United States Senator from the Great State of Oklahoma, Markwayne Mullin, will become the United States Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), effective March 31, […]
In an exclusive interview, President Donald Trump said he believes he must be involved in choosing Iran’s next leader, dismissing the possible succession of Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as “unacceptable.” Speaking to Axios, Trump said the United States should influence who takes power in Tehran following the […]
Texas state Rep. James Talarico has drawn renewed attention for a series of past religious and political comments after securing the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas. Talarico, a former public school teacher and current Presbyterian seminary student, defeated fellow Democrat Jasmine Crockett in Tuesday’s primary, setting up a general election contest for the […]
Senator John Cornyn’s defenders point to old endorsements and a familiar label, pro-Second Amendment. The question for Texans is not the label, it is the ledger. A serious assessment does not accuse, it tallies. When we trace the votes, the negotiations, and the downstream rules that followed, a pattern appears. Cornyn has often treated gun […]
A chaotic moment unfolded Wednesday during a Senate Armed Services Subcommittee hearing when Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) physically assisted Capitol Police in removing a protester from the room. Video from the hearing shows officers attempting to escort a man out of the chamber while he clung to the hearing room door and shouted, “No one […]
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision limiting when federal judges can overturn immigration court rulings in asylum cases, strengthening the federal government’s authority over immigration enforcement according to legal analysts. In the case Urias-Orellana v. Bondi, the Court ruled that migrants seeking to overturn a denial of asylum must meet a very high […]
A new lawsuit from a top legal watchdog reveals fraud in day care programs regulated by Minnesota state officials is even more widespread than previously reported. The non-profit public interest law firm Judicial Watch announced in a statement it “received 458 pages of records from the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families in a […]
Years After Texas Election Data Probe, Key Questions Remain
In March 2024, independent journalists discovered a startling anomaly in the Social Security Administration’s Help America Vote Verification (HAVV) data. Texas, supposedly a conservative bulwark for election integrity, was responsible for nearly two-thirds of all HAVV No-ID voter queries in the entire nation. The HAVV system exists to verify the identity of voter registration applicants […]