Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed her disgust over the potential doubling of health insurance premiums should tax credits expire, labeling insurance as a “scam.” She criticized the lack of Republican leadership’s discussion or plans to address the issue, emphasizing the financial burden on millions of Americans. Greene’s statement also included her disapproval of foreign aid, particularly to Israel and Ukraine, while highlighting her votes against such allocations. She joined Representative Thomas Massie in criticizing the shutdown as a distraction.
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Mike Johnson faces bipartisan heat over delayed vote on Epstein files, and the situation is definitely raising eyebrows. It’s almost as if everyone is waiting with bated breath, wondering what exactly is in those files. The delay in releasing the information is, quite frankly, suspicious and is fueling speculation across the political spectrum.
The obvious question is, why the hesitation? Are there individuals in these files who are politically connected, powerful, or both? It’s understandable why people would think something is being covered up, especially when there’s such a visible effort to slow down the process. The longer the delay goes on, the more questions arise.… Continue reading
The president has declared a noninternational armed conflict with designated terrorist organizations, although the specific groups targeted remain undisclosed. This vague classification allows the administration to exercise unilateral force against perceived threats, potentially stretching international law. Critics point out the difficulty in defining “organized armed group,” and that some targets may not meet the criteria for being involved in an armed conflict, raising concerns about the legal justification for U.S. actions.
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The New Jersey governor’s race took a dramatic turn Thursday with Democrats demanding an investigation into the release of Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill’s personal military records to a Republican challenger’s ally. This incident occurred amid the revelation that Sherrill was allegedly barred from graduating with her Naval Academy class due to her refusal to report classmates involved in a cheating scandal. Both events have added tension to the already competitive race for the open governor’s seat in 2025. The situation has created a heightened interest in the integrity and ethics of the candidates.
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The Trump administration’s efforts to suppress the Epstein story were marked by significant failures and internal confusion, as revealed by the Journal. A notable misstep included the Attorney General’s surprise announcement about having the Epstein list, catching White House staff off guard. Furthermore, the FBI’s attempt to limit further disclosure on the case backfired, generating more public interest and scrutiny. A White House official described the FBI’s statement as a disruptive event.
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The leader of the Unification Church has been arrested in South Korea on charges of bribing the former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, with luxury gifts, as well as allegedly bribing a lawmaker. These actions were allegedly intended to secure political and business favors. The church has denied these allegations, and the leader insists she has no interest in politics. Several individuals involved, including a former church official and the lawmaker, have also been arrested or indicted in relation to the case.
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Leavitt claims the president is fulfilling his promise to restore accountability within the Department of Justice, not weaponizing it. She argues that those seeking to hold the former president accountable, such as Adam Schiff, James Comey, and Letitia James, are in the wrong. Leavitt asserts the president is rightfully frustrated and seeks accountability for those who allegedly abused their power to target him. According to Leavitt, Trump should now have the freedom to target his critics.
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Following reports of policy-induced chaos within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Secretary Kristi Noem reportedly berated officials and used profanity. These issues stemmed from Noem’s decision to personally approve all payments over $100,000, leading to significant delays in crucial aid, as well as lapses in essential contracts. Reportedly, Noem and her de facto chief of staff, Corey Lewandowski, displayed disrespectful behavior toward DHS staff, with Lewandowski taking a heavy hand in contract management and personnel decisions. Multiple sources confirm the culture at DHS is in turmoil, with the White House expressing concerns about their management style.
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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Brasilia due to feeling ill, his son reported. Bolsonaro has experienced recurring intestinal problems stemming from a 2018 stabbing, leading to multiple surgeries, with the most recent in April. He presented with symptoms including severe hiccups, vomiting, and low blood pressure. This hospitalization follows medical treatments and a recent Supreme Court sentence of 27 years in prison for his alleged involvement in a coup plot.
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Peter Mandelson was removed as Britain’s ambassador to the United States following revelations about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, specifically the release of a “birthday book” in which Mandelson referred to Epstein as his “best pal.” This news broke after emails were published in which Mandelson offered support to Epstein, even after his conviction. The Foreign Office stated that the extent of Mandelson’s ties was “materially different” than previously known, leading to his immediate withdrawal. This situation has created a political crisis for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, coming just before Donald Trump’s state visit.
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