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Russian presidential investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev has denied that the planned meeting in Budapest has been scrapped Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special economic envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, has denied reports that plans for a summit between Putin and US President Donald Trump in Budapest have been scrapped.Dmitriev commented after multiple US media outlets cited an unnamed White House official who claimed there were no plans for a Putin-Trump summit “in the immediate future.” Some outlets interpreted the remark as meaning that the meeting had been canceled or postponed indefinitely.“Media is twisting the comment about the ‘immediate future’ to undercut the upcoming…
After public pressure, the identity of the 21-year-old semi-truck driver who killed three people on a Southern California freeway on Tuesday was released: Jashanpreet Singh Singh’s immigration status is not known at this time. Three people were killed and several others were severely injured after the driver of a semi-truck plowed into vehicles on a freeway in Ontario, California, on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses said the collision created a massive fireball after the driver failed to stop as traffic slowed down. It took over 24 hours from the time of the accident for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to release the identity…
The Department of Homeland Security is ripping a plan by California Democrats to launch an online tracker to dox Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and to allow pro-illegal migrant activists to interfere with immigration enforcement. “ICE tracking apps and websites directly put the lives of ICE law enforcement and their families in danger,” DHS wrote in an X post on Wednesday. “Less than a month after a deranged gunman — who used an ICE tracking app to plan his attack — opened fire at the Dallas ICE facility, California politicians are pushing to publicize information would further jeopardize officer…
A Colombian appeals court on Tuesday overturned the controversial conviction of conservative former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez on bribery and witness tampering charges. A three-judge panel from the Bogotá Superior Tribunal led by Judge Manuel Merchán determined that the now-overturned August sentence against Uribe was marred with violations of the former president’s rights. The panel fiercely criticized Judge Sandra Heredia, who convicted and sentenced Uribe, for presenting numerous errors and biases in her ruling and for omitting crucial tests and procedures throughout the irregular trial — including, but not limited to, the illegal circumstances in which one of the key pieces…
Executives running Manchester Pride, Britain’s premiere gay festival, have announced they are shutting down and liquidating their assets after financial missteps resulting in an inability to pay some of the top talent that performed at this year’s event. Manchester Pride’s Board of Trustees told followers in Instagram that they are suffering “enormous sadness” over their announcement of bankruptcy. “A combination of rising costs, declining ticket sales and an ambitious refresh of the format aimed to challenge these issues has led to the organisation no longer being financially viable,” the statement says. “We regret the delays in communicating the current situation,”…
Sen. Jeff Merkley yielded the Senate floor after more than 22 hours Wednesday, capping off an overnight protest against the Trump administration. The Oregon Democrat began speaking at 6:21 p.m. Tuesday, warning that he was doing so to “ring the alarm bells about authoritarian control” and that the country was facing its “most perilous moment” since the Civil War. He stood down at 5 p.m on Wednesday, vowing to “keep fighting.” “We all have taken oath to the constitution,” he added, urging Americans to work together to “ring the alarm bells. … The next election is absolutely critical.” The speech…
SACRAMENTO, California — Barack Obama joined Gavin Newsom to rally supporters of California Democrats’ congressional redistricting ballot measure as the Nov. 4 special election nears. The former president during a Wednesday call with volunteers painted Proposition 50 — a bid to change California’s congressional lines mid-cycle and pick up five Democratic House seats next year — in stark terms. “There’s a broader principle at stake that has to do with whether or not our democracy can be manipulated by those who are already in power to entrench themselves further,” he said. “Or whether we’re going to have a system that…
The “pro-war political elite” is trying to derail the planned summit between the Russian and US leaders, Budapest has warned The Western media will continue to spread “fake news” aimed at derailing a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has warned.Several outlets reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed White House officials, that plans for the meeting in the Hungarian capital had been put “on hold.”Responding to the claims, Szijjarto took to X to warn that from the moment the meeting was announced following a phone call between Putin and Trump…
Three people were killed and several others were severely injured after the driver of a semi-truck plowed into vehicles on a freeway in Ontario, California, on Tuesday. Eyewitnesses said the collision created a massive fireball after the driver failed to stop as traffic slowed down. It has been more than 24 hours since the accident and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) has not released the identity of the driver who caused the fiery crash. The Gateway Pundit contacted the California Highway Patrol to obtain the driver’s identity. This reporter reached out to CHP Officer Rodrigo Jimenez, inquiring about the identity…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has rejected calls to pull his invitation for cross-dressing Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny to headline next year’s Super Bowl halftime show. Indeed, Goodell claims that the offer to Grammy-winning rapper, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, was very carefully considered, and he stands by the decision. “He’s one of the leading and most popular entertainers in the world. That’s what we try to achieve. It’s an important stage for us. It’s an important element to the entertainment value, and it’s carefully thought through,” Goodell said at the NFL’s fall meeting, according to The…