Author: Press Room

When you think of Trump tax cuts and Democrats, the first thing that comes to mind is Democrats complaining that the tax cuts only benefit the rich. For good measure, they typically say not only the rich, but Trump’s rich buddies, as if he is doing a favor just for a select few, powerful, connected people. Well, now California Senator Adam Schiff has finally found a Trump tax cut idea that he likes. It’s all about a tax incentive to save jobs in Hollywood. In other words, a tax cut that would benefit a very select group. And make no…

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States is carrying out “large and powerful” strikes against Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, warning Tehran that any retaliation would trigger a far heavier response while revealing an even larger attack is “waiting in the wings” that would leave “very little” of the Islamic Republic. “The United States is, as we speak, striking Iranian Targets near the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “The strikes are large and powerful, and in retaliation for the Iranians’ failed attempt at adding sea mines to the Strait, which currently has no…

Ship tracking firms reported that two supertankers carrying crude oil from Saudi Arabia were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night. The tankers were struck by “unknown projectiles” within minutes of each other while passing through the strait near midnight. The two Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC), the Saudi-flagged Sidr and Liberia-flagged Senegal Prosperity, each loaded cargoes of about two million barrels of crude oil from Saudi Arabia’s Juaymah terminal last week. WATCH — President Trump: I’m the Last Person to Trust Iran: Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, Aramco, suspended loading from the Persian Gulf terminal of Juaymah in February…

Tuesday on FNC’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) defended Texas Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton and urged fellow Republicans to back him in his bid against Democrat opponent James Talarico. “Obviously, you represent Texas and the Senate,” host Laura Ingraham said. “But, you know, a lot of people are grousing about — they didn’t, you know, we should have had a different candidate. You know, Paxton isn’t a good candidate. Talarico’s surging. Your perspective tonight on the way Republicans and the red state voters of Texas should look at this race?” Cruz replied, “Look, this race is…

Sara Netanyahu has suggested that left-wing opposition leader Yair Golan knew about the October 7 attack in advance Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has suggested that opposition politician Yair Golan knew about the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack in advance, prompting him to demand an apology and threaten legal action.Speaking to Israel’s Channel 14 on Monday, Netanyahu questioned how Golan, a retired IDF deputy chief of staff, had been able to reach southern Israel so quickly during the assault.“When you’re a military man of such high rank, claiming that you fought on October 7, already…

Screencap of YouTube video. Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas recently appeared on the Sean Hannity podcast and Sean asked him about the possibility of joining the U.S. Supreme Court. People have mentioned Cruz’s name for this many times over the years, including President Trump, apparently. Cruz is an excellent lawmaker but his knowledge of courts and the law is superlative. His response to the question from Hannity was a little surprising. FOX News reports: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has dismissed speculation about a potential Supreme Court nomination, saying his response to President Donald Trump would be “not just no,…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that his government is prepared to return to talks and resume honoring its commitments under the June 17 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which Iran violated by attacking commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Pezeshkian larded his comments at the Shanghai Co-Operation Organization (SCO) in Kyrgyzstan with Iran’s usual rhetoric about the U.S. being the party that violated the MOU, triggering an “appropriate response from Iran.” “But I state explicitly that if the U.S. returns to its commitments under the aforementioned memorandum of understanding, the Islamic Republic of Iran will immediately take reciprocal…

North Carolina Republican Senator Ted Budd told Breitbart News on Tuesday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has “done an incredible job” serving in the Trump administration and hosting leaders at the G20 Finance Ministers meeting. Budd sat down to discuss coming to Asheville following Hurricane Helene and how important the Working Families Tax Cuts have been to rejuvenating the economy since it was signed into law last year. He addressed the far-reaching legislation and talked about items he ensured were added. “There’s 500 unique pieces of legislation inside. That’s what rolled together to make it as significant as it was.…

Eight House Democrats defected Tuesday over a measure condemning socialism and calling for an election security crackdown — the latest example of the ongoing intraparty tensions around the rise of far-left progressives.The Democrats voted with every House Republican on the resolution their leaders opposed on grounds it endorsed enactment of the SAVE America Act, President Donald Trump’s biggest legislative priority that would implement onerous voter identification laws.Ahead of the vote, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York issued a statement calling the resolution a “MAGA effort to rig the midterm elections.”The message didn’t resonate with the following Democratic Reps., many…

The Russian president also said there would be “no negotiations with terrorists” threatening civilian aviation Russian President Vladimir Putin has outlined Russia’s accelerating battlefield gains in Ukraine, denounced Kiev’s increasingly desperate threats to civilian aviation as a bid for “state terrorism,” and warned that British military facilities on Ukrainian soil would be “legitimate targets.”Speaking to reporters in Bishkek, Putin also addressed Moscow’s strikes on ships carrying weapons to Ukraine, contacts with US intelligence and Trump’s envoys, relations with Germany, and what he described as the West’s “sharks of imperialism.”Here are the key takeaways:’The enemy will crumble’Putin said Ukrainian forces are…