In a recent development in the ongoing civil fraud lawsuit involving a prominent real estate family, New York State’s top legal officer, Attorney General Letitia James, has been vocal in her criticism of the testimony provided by a key family member, Donald Trump Jr. The lawsuit, which puts the family’s extensive property holdings under scrutiny, has been a focal point of media attention due to its potential repercussions. Attorney General James, in a video message, expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of Donald Trump Jr.’s court appearance. Despite a lengthy presentation that sought to highlight the achievements of their business, the…
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In a recent development within the U.S. House of Representatives, a resolution introduced by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was effectively sidelined. The Republican-majority House voted 209-201 to send the resolution to a committee, a move seen as a strategy to stall or end the resolution, which Greene had introduced as a privileged motion. The proposition for Mayorkas’ impeachment has been a topic of discussion for some time, with debates centering around his handling of responsibilities at the U.S. southern border. This discussion predates the Republicans’ current majority in the House. Representative Greene…
Renowned country music icon Lee Greenwood, celebrated for his hit “God Bless the U.S.A.,” has announced his plans to retire after an illustrious career spanning over four decades. Greenwood, who recently celebrated his 81st birthday, confirmed the news of his retirement at the conclusion of his 2024 tour in a podcast interview with Brilyn Hollyhand, a 17-year-old co-chair of the Republican National Committee’s youth advisory council and the editor-in-chief of The Truth Gazette. In the interview, which took place before his November 9 concert in Montgomery, Alabama, Greenwood affirmed the rumors of his retirement. He mentioned that he and his…
On Monday, the Supreme Court announced the implementation of a new “Code of Conduct,” a development following months of intense examination by Senate Judiciary Democrats who have been advocating for updated ethics laws for the nation’s highest court. The Justices of the Court have introduced this code to clearly outline and consolidate the ethical rules and principles that govern their conduct. The announcement clarifies that while many of these rules are not new, stemming from a variety of sources like statutory provisions and the federal judiciary’s code, their formalization into a code is a response to misconceptions about the Justices’…
A recent leak of an internal dissent memo from the State Department has led to serious allegations against President Biden, accusing him of disseminating false information about the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The memo, which gained public attention through a leak reported by Axios, was signed by numerous State Department and USAID employees. It harshly criticizes Biden for his unwavering support of Israel, suggesting this stance indirectly contributes to what the memo describes as acts of genocide by Israel. The memo reportedly aligns with the sentiments of progressive activists in the United States, who have expressed dissatisfaction with Biden’s…
In a notable incident in Georgia, a county commissioner was discovered unconscious on a sidewalk, leading to a contentious interaction with medical responders. The event, which took place in September, was recorded on police body cameras and has recently been made public. The footage shows Felicia Franklin, Vice Chair of the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, being found outside a sports bar and later exhibiting uncooperative behavior in an ambulance. Days after the incident, police interviews revealed discrepancies in Franklin’s account of her alcohol consumption. She claimed to have been drugged with a “date rape drug,” describing the experience as…
In a recent development in New York, Attorney General Letitia James, a member of the Democratic Party, was observed displaying a subtle smile as Donald Trump Jr. commenced his testimony in his father’s civil lawsuit this Monday. Over recent weeks, ex-President Trump has been a regular in courtrooms, defending his company, the Trump Organization. The organization faces potential revocation of its New York business license following allegations of fraud by James. These charges also implicate Trump’s adult sons as co-defendants. The courtroom camera captured a moment of apparent delight on James’ face as Trump Jr. prepared to testify. Known for…
Some Venezuelan migrants in Chicago are considering going back to their native country as they face the harsh reality of homelessness and a lack of finances. Michael Castejon, who moved to Chicago with his wife and stepdaughter in pursuit of better opportunities, wrote about their experiences for the Chicago Tribune. Castejon said that after living in Chicago for a while, they were homeless, had trouble finding work, and had trouble getting an education. The family made the tough decision to request tickets back to Venezuela in early November, expressing disappointment with the “American Dream.” It’s too late for the American…
Recently, the IDF discovered an Arabic translation of Adolf Hitler’s iconic book, “Mein Kampf,” in a children’s room of a house in Gaza. In an interview with the BBC, President Isaac Herzog shared the discovery that Hamas terrorists had used the room as a base of operations. The IDF confirmed the find, saying that the terrorists had written in the book and marked relevant parts. According to the IDF, the discovery of a copy of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” in a Hamas safe house is more proof that the organization shares Hitler’s ideology, which they say led to the genocide of…
Douglass Mackey, a staunch admirer of ex-President Donald Trump, was found guilty of conspiring to tamper with the right to vote in the 2016 presidential election and was sentenced to seven months in jail. Prosecutors said that Mackey’s use of the internet identity “Ricky Vaughn” to post memes encouraging Hillary Clinton supporters to submit meaningless votes via text texts constituted an election interference conspiracy. After being convicted, Mackey questioned the scope of individual liberty in the United States in a recent interview with Tucker Carlson. Angered by the legal repercussions he risks for what he calls “harmless memes” meant to…
Popular TV host Megyn Kelly did not hold back in her criticism of the Republican Party’s position of strongly opposing abortion. Kelly called the party’s position a ‘f****** loser,’ arguing that it is out of touch with the electorate and has to be changed immediately. Kelly made a critical indictment of the recent elections on Thursday, pointing out that states headed by the GOP like Ohio voted to protect abortion rights, and that voters in Kentucky re-elected a Democratic governor who ran on a platform of protecting the right to abortion. Kelly declared emphatically, “They cannot win by saying no…
During a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, President Biden, then 80 years old, had a brief moment of bewilderment and needed assistance from a member of the Arlington Honor Guard. After placing the wreath, the President was accidentally a few steps away from Vice President Kamala Harris until he was redirected. Recognizing the rising global tensions, President Biden went forward with a moving speech about the ‘ultimate sacrifice’ made by American troops. ‘[T]hey stand guard across the world, often at great personal hazard,’ he said, praising the devotedness of American servicemen and women. War, strife, death, and loss,…
Jonathan Lewis, a 17-year-old, tragically passed away on November 1 after being brutally beaten by a large group of bullies several days earlier. The offenders, numbering around fifteen, targeted Lewis purportedly because he had stood up for a smaller friend who had recently been robbed by the group, as stated in a GoFundMe page set up by the bereaved family. At around 2:05 p.m. on the tragic day, police officers found Lewis lying in the street with significant head injuries and bleeding profusely. He was immediately taken to University Medical Center and put on life support, but despite the best…
New York Democrat Representative Brian Higgins announced his resignation from Congress on Sunday, citing his discontent with the current political atmosphere as his primary motivator. Higgins, 64, said at a press conference that he thinks now is a critical time for change. The first week of February will mark his last week in office before his term officially ends in January 2025. Higgins remarked that the Congress he first entered 19 years ago is “very different place today.” I went to Congress 19 years ago, and it’s a very different place now. Higgins remarked how the world has changed significantly.…
Tara Tarawneh, a former student at the University of Pennsylvania, has been detained for allegedly stealing an Israeli flag. Tarawneh earned notoriety for expressing joy on the day of the Hamas terrorist attack against Israeli people. Tarawneh was arrested on November 4 after the incident on October 28. Tarawneh, a 2020 graduate of King’s Academy in Madaba, Jordan, faces accusations of theft and receiving stolen property, according to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Campus Apartments residents near the Ivy League campus may have had their flag stolen from their front lawn. The accused student had previously made headlines for making…
