Pentagon Fails Audit For 8th Consecutive Year
The Pentagon has failed to pass a full financial audit for the eighth year in a row. By Tyler Durden for Zero Hedge Congress initially mandated annual independent audits across the Department of Defense in 2018. In that time, the department has failed to pass a single full audit. The Department of Defense — also […]
Memphis Man Charged After Shooting Fleeing Burglary Suspect: A Lesson For Armed Citizens
MEMPHIS, TN (4-minute read) — In Memphis, 30-year-old Marques Griffin is facing a voluntary manslaughter charge after police say he admitted firing his firearm at a man who had just broken into his apartment and then ran away. By Brandon Curtis for Concealed Nation Investigators say Griffin told officers he heard a noise, went to his living room, and found […]
New Twist In ‘Havana Syndrome’: US Acquires Suspected Device
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Purchased in an undercover operation, the Pentagon has spent more than a year testing a device that some investigators think could be the cause of a series of serious and mysterious ailments impacting U.S. spies, diplomats, and troops that are colloquially known as Havana Syndrome. A division of DHS, Homeland Security […]
US Freezes Visa Processing For 75 Countries – What You Need To Know
The State Department is pausing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries as part of a new effort to stop applicants who are likely to become a “public charge” — meaning they could end up relying on U.S. taxpayer-funded benefits. A State Department memo, first obtained by Fox News Digital, instructs consular officers to refuse visas under […]
Former Eric Adams Aide Arrested On Federal Bribery Charges
A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been arrested on federal bribery charges tied to two alleged pay-to-play schemes, prosecutors said Tuesday. Federal prosecutors charged Tony Herbert, a former official in the Office of the Mayor, with soliciting and accepting cash payments in exchange for using his position to influence city […]
After Student’s Death, Parents Arrested For Threatening Man Who Defended His Son
By Dan Zimmerman Shooting News Weekly On December 9, Jacob Bard shot two students during an altercation outside a dorm at Kentucky State University. One was seriously injured, and the second, 19-year-old DeJon Fox, Jr., died. Bard was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. A grand jury, however, apparently determined that the shooting was a case of self-defense […]
Never Talk To The Police, Especially If You Are Innocent
James Duane, a professor at Regent University School of Law, once gave a lecture with a deliberately provocative title, “Don’t Talk to the Police.” The title sounds extreme, even antisocial. It seems to counsel guilt, evasion, or hostility to lawful authority. Yet the argument Duane develops is none of these things. It is instead a […]
Supreme Court Clears Path For Congressman To Challenge Mail-In Voting
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court cleared the way for Illinois Rep. Mike Bost (R) to move forward with a legal challenge to the state’s mail-in ballot counting rules, ruling 7-2 that the Republican congressman has standing to sue. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion. Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented. CBS […]
Senate Approves Plan To Stop Communist China From Harvesting Your DNA
The United States Senate approved, and President Trump signed into law, language within a defense spending bill that seeks to block a Communist Chinese company from collecting Americans’ DNA. United States Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Gary Peters (D-MI) “applauded congressional passage of their Prohibiting Foreign Access to American Genetic Information (BIOSECURE) Act as part […]