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Fauci Took the Fifth 111 Times and Now Faces Congressional Contempt

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The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted Thursday to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, and honestly, this was always where we were headed. When a witness invokes the Fifth Amendment 111 times during congressional testimony, refusing to answer a single question under oath, something has gone seriously wrong. Either with the witness or with the system that … [Read more...] about Fauci Took the Fifth 111 Times and Now Faces Congressional Contempt

JD Vance’s Fraud Task Force Has Already Stopped 56 Billion Dollars From Walking Out the Door

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Here's something that should make your blood boil. The federal government has been hemorrhaging money to fraudsters for years, and it took a brand new administration less than a year to identify $230 billion in suspected fraud. That number alone tells you everything you need to know about how seriously previous administrations took their responsibility to protect taxpayer … [Read more...] about JD Vance’s Fraud Task Force Has Already Stopped 56 Billion Dollars From Walking Out the Door

Detroit Becomes America’s First Major Socialist City and Nobody Seems to Care

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Detroit just made history, and not the kind anyone should celebrate. The Motor City is now on track to become the first major American city with a congressional delegation made up entirely of Democratic Socialists of America members. Let that sink in for a moment. State Rep. Donavan McKinney knocked off two-term incumbent Shri Thanedar in Michigan's 13th Congressional District … [Read more...] about Detroit Becomes America’s First Major Socialist City and Nobody Seems to Care

Tlaib Bill Would Strip ICE Access to TSA Data Because Apparently We’ve Forgotten 9/11

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Rashida Tlaib has found a new hill to die on, and this time it's at 30,000 feet. The Michigan congresswoman just introduced legislation that would cut off ICE and Border Patrol from accessing TSA passenger data. You read that right. She wants to blind our immigration enforcement agents right where terrorists and criminals are most vulnerable to detection. The bill carries one … [Read more...] about Tlaib Bill Would Strip ICE Access to TSA Data Because Apparently We’ve Forgotten 9/11

Empty Chairs and Empty Answers as Democrats Skip Terrorism Hearing

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There's something deeply unsettling about watching elected officials simply refuse to do their jobs. Wednesday's Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the Muslim Brotherhood's alleged network operating inside the United States should have been standing room only. Instead, it looked like a ghost town on one side of the aisle. Every single Democratic member of the … [Read more...] about Empty Chairs and Empty Answers as Democrats Skip Terrorism Hearing