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Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) shut down a proposal to force a Senate vote on the SAVE America Act, drawing pushback from fellow Republican Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), who maintains the party still has ways to advance the bill. The disagreement sparked online after Cornyn reposted a comment saying Senate Republicans could pass the legislation over Democrat objections. “We’ve got 50 votes as of last week. That’s all we need. Force Democrats to hold a talking filibuster and then pass it with JD’s help. Include it in reconciliation vote by ignoring the advice of the parliamentarian. Or change the cloture threshold,” the…
President Donald Trump confirmed that a peace deal with Iran was “complete,” and added that the Strait of Hormuz was re-opening, and that the U.S. Navy’s blockade of the strait would come to an end. “The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete,” Trump wrote in Truth Social post. “Congratulations to all! I hereby authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United States Naval blockade. Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!” Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared in a post…
Friday, during an appearance on Fox Business Network’s “The Evening Edit,” Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) said Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s revelations about over 120 secret U.S.-funded experimental biolabs overseas, including some that engaged in hazardous gain-of-function research, cast suspicion about Biden chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci and what he did not divulge during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Let’s welcome Congressman Lance Gooden from House Judiciary and House Armed Services,” FBN host Elizabeth MacDonald said. “What do you make of this? She did not explicitly say that they were working on bio weapons, as in Ukraine, but is warning that there’s…
Kirill Dmitriev was commenting on the seizure of a supposed Russian-linked tanker in the English Channel Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev has accused UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer of using the seizure of a supposed Russian-linked vessel to distract from domestic problems.In a post on X on Sunday, Starmer announced that UK forces intercepted a tanker involved in ‘shadow fleet’ operations, which allegedly help Russia bypass Western sanctions on oil exports.The Smyrtos was reportedly transiting the English Channel before it was boarded by UK marines. The UK Defense Ministry said it will be held and monitored off the south coast while…
Sunday on “This Week,” former President Barack Obama said the United States could not bully or bomb its way to a solution when asked about the Trump administration’s actions in Iran. Reporter Robin Roberts asked, “You spent a lot of time wrestling with the threat of a nuclear Iran. How do you think things are being handled right now there?” Obama said, “It is doubtful that any agreement that arises is going to be significantly different or a significant improvement from the deal that we had in the first place. And had worked for, for a long stretch of time, before…
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has accused the previous government of “lying” to Slovaks about the Ukraine aid deal Slovakia will demand compensation from the EU for weapons it donated to Ukraine, Prime Minister Robert Fico has announced. The previous government had “lied” about the aid deal, he said in a video address published on Facebook on Sunday.Fico halted all state-sponsored military aid and weapons transfers to Kiev after coming to power in 2023. He has argued that the government of his predecessor, Eduard Heger, left Slovakia “completely naked” by donating fighter jets and air-defense systems to Ukraine.In the year…
Taxpayers could be left with a big tab if the Obama Presidential Center experiences financial trouble because its foundation has not yet established a promised $470 million safety net to guard against a public bailout. That according a Fox News Digital investigation of the center’s finances as Chicago awaits its grand opening on Friday, June 19. The outlet’s investigation, published Saturday, found that “multiple contractors and subcontractors claiming losses ranging from hundreds of thousands of dollars to millions on the project, with some alleging they remain locked in payment disputes and face financial ruin…” In an agreement with the city…
Far-left activists plunged Geneva into chaos on Sunday, clashing with police, setting fires, and vandalising businesses to protest against President Donald Trump’s meeting with the G7 nations on Monday. As leaders of the world’s leading economies are set to hold a summit in Évian, France, leftist agitators used the opportunity to riot across the border in nearby Geneva. The protest was forced to be held 50 kilometres from the actual summit, as the French government barred demonstrations on its territory against the G7. According to authorities, an estimated 50,000 protesters were expected in the Swiss city, while 7,000 police officers…
Two former employees of a North Carolina restaurant are accusing the eatery of allowing illegal migrants to use their Social Security numbers and personal information to work at the place after they had quit. Evan Donovan, one of the former workers, said when he began looking over his records to prepare his taxes, he found a W2 form claiming he earned an additional $20,000 at the restaurant after he had quit, according to WSOC-TV. Donovan went to the police in February to report that his personal info was illegally used by someone else working at the Firebirds Wood Fired Grill…
A ban on AR-15s, suppressors, and ammunition magazines holding more than 15 rounds, passed the U.S. Virgin Islands’ legislature Friday and is headed to the governor’s desk. The gun controls are contained in Bill 36-0144. The Virgin Islands Consortium reported the bill also “[requires] safety training for licensed rifle and shotgun holders.” The bill has been strongly opposed by gun rights groups but Virgin Islands Attorney General Gordon Rhea supports it. Rhea pointed to how the gun control bill contains language allowing concealed carry in public and claimed the bill “was written to protect the constitutional rights of law-abiding Virgin Islanders to…