Morning Brief: Economic Hopes & Security Fears
As families across the country gather for Thanksgiving, many are feeling something they haven’t felt in years: real, tangible financial relief. And while the nation pauses to count its blessings, Washington is confronting fresh crises — from a deadly shooting near the White House to an alarming alleged plot against ICE agents, and a widening […]
DC Mayor Announces She Will Not Seek Fourth Term
Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Tuesday that she will not run for a fourth term, bringing her decade-long tenure leading the nation’s capital to a close at the end of 2026. Bowser, a Democrat and former D.C. Council member representing Ward 4, shared her decision in a video posted to social media. “My fellow […]
Trump Defends Steve Witkoff After Transcript Of Call With Russians Leaks
President Donald Trump dismissed concerns over leaked transcripts revealing special envoy Steve Witkoff coaching a senior Kremlin official on how to “sell” a potential Ukraine peace deal to Washington. Speaking aboard Air Force One late Tuesday, Trump described the conversations as routine, calling them “standard negotiations.” The president defended Witkoff’s involvement despite rising alarm that […]
ICE Arrests Mother Of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew
Federal immigration authorities have detained the mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, a woman who officials say overstayed a decades-old tourist visa. Bruna Caroline Ferreira was taken into custody in Revere, Massachusetts, after allegedly remaining in the United States illegally since her B2 visa expired in June 1999, according to a Department […]
National Guard Members Shot Near White House; Gunman In Custody
[UPDATED — 8:47 a.m. EDT, Thursday] West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey (R) walked back an earlier announcement in which he said two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday had died. Less than half an hour after making that statement, he posted again, explaining that new information indicated their status was uncertain. Current […]
Erika Kirk Says Early Talk Of JD Vance 2028 Bid Already Taking Shape
Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and now CEO of Turning Point USA, said this week that quiet conversations about supporting Vice President JD Vance in a 2028 presidential run have already begun. In an interview on SiriusXM’s The Megyn Kelly Show, Kirk said one of her final conversations with her husband before […]
Pentagon May Court-Martial Dem Senator Accused Of ‘Inciting Mutiny’
PAUL’S DEFENSE BRIEF (PDB) – Earlier, I argued for bringing back to service and court-martialing the veterans among the 6 Democrat politicians who posted a video urging troops to refuse what they called “illegal” orders. I called it incitement to mutiny. And sure enough, the senior veteran among them is now being investigated. And may […]
Joy Reid Speculates That JD Vance Will Divorce His Indian Wife For ‘White Queen’ Erika Kirk
Former MSNBC host Joy Reid creates controversy during a recent appearance on the I’ve Had It podcast, where she speculated about Vice President JD Vance’s marriage and political future. Reid questioned whether Vance might eventually seek a new spouse to better align with what she characterized as expectations within the MAGA movement, focusing on the […]
CIA Election Interference Revisited: The 51 Spies Who Lied
The story of the 51 former intelligence officials who intervened in the 2020 election has grown clearer over the past several years. New witness testimony, congressional letters, and internal communications reveal a coordinated effort by senior members of the intelligence community, the Biden campaign, and influential media outlets to mislead voters at a decisive moment. […]