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South Korea is pouring money into its growing lobbying campaign aimed at U.S. lawmakers — an effort that’s increasingly focused on defending Korea’s discriminatory treatment of American technology companies like Coupang. South Korea spent an estimated $37 million on lobbying the US government in 2025 alone, is reportedly seeking to hire Trump-aligned lobbying firms, and as of December, has hired dozens of high-ranking lobbyists, including former members of Congress, White House officials, and congressional staff, according to FARA records. Korea’s desire to influence American officials rests across a number topics, but in recent months has been increasingly focused on defending…

The Chinese Communist Party vehemently defended the sentencing of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, a Christian and staunch anti-communist, to 20 years in prison on Monday by rolling out a “white paper” explaining the need for the Party to crush voices championing freedom. The Chinese Foreign Ministry also condemned foreign governments on Tuesday that had spoken out to lament the sentence – which for Lai, at 78 years old, will effectively be a life sentence if served fully. The Foreign Ministry referred to Lai as the “principal mastermind and perpetrator” of the 2019 protests in Hong Kong opposing Beijing’s…

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that it still hopes to create a “cross-border payment infrastructure” for the BRICS economic bloc — a system that would allow BRICS to undermine the American dollar as the favored medium of international trade. According to the ministry statement, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stressed the new initiative, along with “the New Investment Program and the BRICS Grain Exchange” during a meeting of BRICS member nations in India. The Russians said all participants in the meeting “voiced support of further strengthening interaction in the BRICS format on international platforms” during a time…

The Republican-led New Hampshire House passed campus legislation February 5 which would end gun-free zones on college and university campuses in the state. WMUR noted that the campus carry bill passed on “a vote of 188 to 165.” State Rep. Sam Farrington (R) saying, “We in New Hampshire have made it clear: self-defense is not a privilege, it is a natural right, and natural rights are not given by governments. They are granted by God alone.” Farrington added, “We hear college students are too drunk, they’re too immature, they’re too young to carry a firearm. My question is, how can we…

Rep. Ro Khanna took to the House floor Tuesday and read aloud the names of six “wealthy, powerful men” whose names were originally redacted in the Jeffrey Epstein files. It comes after Khanna, a California Democrat, and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) emerged from reviewing unredacted materials related to the late convicted sex offender and demanded that the Justice Department reveal these individuals’ identities to the public if their redactions did not fall under the terms established by Congress.. The lawmakersthreatened to expose the men if DOJ did not cooperate, taking advantage of the Constitution’s Speech or Debate Clause that under…

Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has offered to provide exonerating information in exchange for a pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, the accomplice of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has offered to provide information reportedly exonerating US President Donald Trump and former President Bill Clinton in exchange for a grant of clemency.The ex-girlfriend of the convicted pedophile is currently serving 20 years in jail for multiple offenses, including child sex trafficking. Maxwell has come under new scrutiny as lawmakers try to investigate how Epstein, a well-connected financier, was able to sexually abuse underage girls for years.Both Trump and Clinton are pictured and…

The power structure which birthed the Epstein abuses is not going to do anything about the Epstein abuses. The only thing that might possibly change is that some people may become radicalized against that power structure. Reading by Tim Foley: I need you to understand that nothing is going to be done about anything in the Epstein files. Nothing. The people in the documents will suffer no consequences. The institutions responsible for the abuses you’ve learned about will not change anything about how they operate. Your government will change absolutely nothing about its policies and behavior. Nothing will be done…

Chinese state media is enchanted with gold medalist skier Eileen Gu, the American-born freestyle champion who turned her back on the United States to represent the genocidal Communist tyranny at the Olympics. Chinese outlets swooned when Gu fired back at President Donald Trump for criticizing another freestyle skier, Hunter Hess, for his anti-American comments to the press. Hess launched the war of words on Friday, when he said it was a “little hard” for him to “wear Team USA gear” because he was not “the biggest fan” of federal efforts to enforce immigration law. “Just because I’m wearing the flag…

Numbers don’t lie. The Turning Point USA (TPUSA) All-American Halftime show kicked off Sunday night and has now been hailed as a “massive success” with its strong viewership lauded as a “shot across the bow” for the NFL’s official broadcast. Viewer numbers are the key to the success of the Kid Rock-hosted epic. A YouTube livestream of the TPUSA halftime show drew almost 19 million views shortly before 8 a.m. ET on Monday, about 12 hours after the online broadcast began, Newsweek reports. TPUSA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet has suggested its number could rise to 50 million overall for the event, which…

House leaders are postponing their latest effort to block votes on President Donald Trump’s tariffs until 8:30 p.m. amid internal GOP backlash. House Republican leaders are attempting to use a procedural measure to block any resolutions related to Trump’s tariffs until the end of July, restarting a moratorium on such votes that expired on January 31. But they face significant internal opposition from a band of tariff-skeptical Republicans, led by Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Rep. Kevin Kiley of California. Several Republican lawmakers have expressed discomfort with a tariff regime that polling shows is broadly unpopular, even with parts…