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A meeting is now underway seeking potential paths for ending the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Tom Homan, President Donald Trump’s border czar, is meeting with top Senate appropriators and other key senators. It’s the second meeting of the same group in as many days. Read the full article here
The Israeli prime minister says the US president has always been fully on board with his rationale for the war Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied claims that he dragged the US into a costly war with Iran, which has entered its third week with no end in sight.Democrats and some Republicans have argued that by launching strikes on Iran in late February, Trump embarked on a ‘forever war’ on Israel’s behalf. Recently, Joe Kent, who resigned as head of the US National Counterterrorism Center, claimed that Trump and his team were swayed by the Israel lobby.“Does anyone really…
Steve Walt and I originally published “The Israel Lobby” in The London Review of Books in March 2006. It was published on the internet on 17 March 2006 and then came out in a paper version on 23 March 2006. As Micahel Massing said in “The Storm over The Israel Lobby,” his 8 June 2006 essay of the article in The New York Review of Books: “Not since Foreign Affairs magazine published Samuel Huntington’s ‘The Clash of Civilizations?’ in 1993 has an academic essay detonated with such force as ‘The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy,’ by professors John J. Mearsheimer of the University of…
Breitbart News social media director and author Wynton Hall joined the Glenn Beck Show to give examples of how parents can better prepare their children for the future landscape of AI through his new book, Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI. “I think the future is not teaching our kids how to find jobs, but how to create them, and that’s one of the more hopeful parts of this AI era,” Hall said during a interview with Glenn Beck this week. Listen Below: “You will have superpowered, for those people who have fire in…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the war with Iran could pave the way for new oil and gas routes across the Arabian Peninsula to Israel’s Mediterranean ports, allowing global energy flows to bypass Iranian threats in the Strait of Hormuz and other vulnerable maritime chokepoints. Answering questions at an English-language news conference as the war entered its 20th day, Netanyahu said Israel and the United States are pursuing “achievable goals” in close coordination, expressing confidence that once those objectives are secured, the region can shift toward more secure and reliable energy pathways. “It is vital to have alternative…
Jerome Powell, Please Go Now! Welcome back to Friday! This is the Breitbart Business Digest’s weekly foray into the seven-day period now rapidly heading to its expiration. Under no circumstances will the week that was be permitted to become the week pro temporare if next week isn’t confirmed on time. This week, we saw Jerome Powell insist that he can be Fed chairman forever or at least until his successor is confirmed, whichever comes first, we guess. The Fed also had a meeting and issued a new set of economic projections that were basically ignored by everyone but us. Oil got…
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Arena,” Sen. Angus King (I-ME) discussed the impasse over DHS funding and said that the solution to the disagreement between Democrats and Republicans over whether agents should be able to wear masks is to eliminate the masks except for “certain, limited circumstances,” and also “make doxxing a serious offense” so agents are protected from that. Host Kasie Hunt said that Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) told her that masking is a red line for Republicans and asked King to respond. King responded, “On the masking question, I’ve never seen a law enforcement agency in my…
Hungary continues to block the €90 billion loan as Italy’s Giorgia Meloni reportedly expressed support for Budapest’s stance The EU will provide a controversial loan to Ukraine “one way or another,” despite it remaining blocked by Hungary, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.Budapest vetoed the EU’s €90 billion ($105 billion) emergency loan for Ukraine after Kiev halted Russian oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline – a key supply route to Hungary and Slovakia.“We will deliver on the loan one way or the other,” von der Leyen told reporters during a visit to Kiev. The remarks followed…
House Republican leaders will move a planned vote on a controversial surveillance plan to April after many conservatives balked at the idea of extending the surveillance authority without more reform, according to a report. Politico reported that House GOP leaders will move next week’s planned vote to next month as conservatives revolted against the idea of extending the authority without considering proposals to require a warrant before searching Americans’ private communications. Section 702 is a surveillance authority meant to be used to spy on foreign adversaries; however, Americans’ private communications incidentally get surveilled without a warrant, contrary to the Fourth…
The A-10 Thunderbolt is hunting down Iran’s enormous “mosquito fleet” of manned and drone suicide boats in the Gulf, again apparently proving the utility of a venerable airframe that the U.S. Air Force has been trying to retire for years. Iran’s fleet of several hundred — perhaps more than a thousand — speedboat-size paramilitary attack boats are being hunted by the United States Air Force in the Gulf, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine said at a briefing on Thursday. Presenting an update on the status of Operation Epic Fury, General Caine revealed: “the A-10 Warthog is now…