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The “neocon war lobby” in Washington is driving the Ukraine conflict against Americans’ interests and with no valid justification, the conservative journalist has told RT The US is engaged in a proxy war with Russia that could escalate into a global conflict within years unless Washington changes course, renowned conservative journalist and podcaster Tucker Carlson has told RT’s Olga Bataman and Tara Reade.There is no convincing strategic, political, or moral justification for the US to be in conflict with Russia, Carlson insisted, claiming that the Ukraine conflict has been driven by what he described as the “neocon war lobby” in…

Screencap of Twitter/X video. Republican Rep. Brandon Gill grilled Michelle A. Behnke, the president of the American Bar Association this week about DEI policies in law schools, the future of the U.S. Supreme Court and more. If you have ever seen Gill in this type of environment before, you know how good he is at this. He asked this woman very simple questions but she kept falling back on answers that sounded like rehearsed legal responses. Here’s a partial transcript: GILL: According to the ABA’s website, quote, all of us have implicit biases, would you agree with that statement? BEHNKE:…

President Donald Trump warned the United States would “bomb and destroy” either a bridge or power plant if Iran “shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.” “From this point forward, any time the Islamic Republic of Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, whether it be by Missile, Rocket, Drone, or any other device or weapon, the United States will bomb and destroy ONE BRIDGE OR POWER PLANT, including those located next to, or in, the Capital City of Tehran,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. Trump’s post comes as the U.S. “launched…

Zach Lahn, the GOP’s candidate for the Iowa governorship, is promising to block state hiring of H-1B visa workers for white-collar jobs and is condemning a House bill to expand the inflow of H-2A laborers into the state’s agricultural sector. “I fundamentally and completely reject the idea that America will not thrive without illegal foreign labor,” Lahn posted July 22. His post responded to an article at Politico.com about the business-backed effort by rural GOP legislators to create a huge rural workforce of foreigners with temporary H-2A visas. Lahn added: every time there’s a push for amnesty in DC, the…

MyPillow CEO and Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell floated the idea of giving illegal aliens amnesty, stating that he’s a “person of second chances.” In an interview with the Washington Examiner, Lindell, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, explained that illegal migrants in Minnesota would have amnesty for six months, in which they “would have to go get” a conditional work visa. Lindell explained that while traveling “to California to source cotton for his pillows” he spoke with illegal migrants and “heard their stories.” Lindell did not explain how illegal migrants could get a work visa without also…

Long-term contracts with Moscow were not vulnerable to external shocks or market fluctuations, Berliner Zeitung has said Germany is now paying five times as much for imported gas than it did before abandoning its long-term Russian supply contracts as part of the EU sanctions, Berliner Zeitung has reported.Berlin now has to rely on the volatile international energy market, which is reeling from the de-facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing conflict between the US and Iran, the newspaper wrote on Wednesday.Once Europe’s industrial powerhouse, Germany abandoned cheap Russian gas imports in 2022 as part of the EU’s…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested an illegal alien from Ecuador as she tried to board a Southwest Airlines flight at Denver International Airport on Monday. The woman was taken into custody right on the jetway while bystanders filmed and screamed, “Help us! ICE is here!” According to ICE and the Department of Homeland Security, 27-year-old Chantal Alejandra Morales Rojas, an Ecuadorian national, entered the United States on October 20, 2024, on a visa that expired January 4, 2025. She overstayed that visa and remained in the country illegally. She is now in ICE custody pending removal proceedings. “On…

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday at a Ratepayer Protection Pledge roundtable that the pledge is how the United States will promote economic growth, lower costs, protect consumers, and dominate the global artificial intelligence race all at once. Trump delivered remarks to kick off the roundtable at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, Energy Secretary Chris Wright, several governors, and tech and energy executives. “With the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, we’re creating a fair deal for everybody. This is how we’ll grow our economy, lower the cost of living, protect American consumers, and lead the world…

Cuba’s ceremonial “president” Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is subordinate to 95-year-old dictator Raúl Castro, published a diatribe on social media on Monday condemning the U.S. State Department for detailing the Communist Party’s decades of violent and destabilizing activities around the world. In a six-part post on Twitter, Díaz-Canel claimed that the United States was guilty of “genocidal” behavior against the Cuban Communist Party, had propagated “plagues” on the island, and was reviving “fascist” “neo-McCarthyism.” The leader claimed that the Cuban Communist Party, a U.S.-designated state sponsor of terrorism with ties to a host of jihadist and anti-American groups around the world,…

Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel on Thursday as Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Red Sea shipping and threats by US President Donald Trump to strike them in return sent equity markets slumping. The international benchmark Brent North Sea oil contract soared more than six percent over the symbolic $100 level, as the attacks potentially opened a new front in the Middle East war and Trump threatened the Houthis with “major military punishment”. Iran meanwhile vowed to continue striking the Gulf region so long as it remains under attack from US strikes. Saudi Arabia had been using the Red Sea…