The omission of Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden’s son, from the official Marine One passenger list has drawn criticism from House Republicans, spotlighting ongoing concerns about transparency within the White House. Fox News White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich recently reported an incident where Hunter Biden was observed disembarking from Marine One, despite not being listed on the official passenger manifest provided by the White House. This instance has prompted questions from the House Republican Conference about potential omissions in other official records, including White House visitor logs. During a press briefing, when asked about the likelihood of announcing Hunter Biden’s…
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In the aftermath of a three-year suspension, millions of Americans with federal student loan debts are finding it challenging to resume their payments. This hiatus, initiated in March 2020 during the Trump administration and extended throughout the pandemic, ended this fall under President Biden’s tenure. A new report from the Department of Education reveals that approximately 40% of the 22 million borrowers, whose payments were due, have not resumed payments as of mid-November. This translates to around 9 million Americans in arrears. This statistic excludes those still in school, recent graduates not yet obligated to begin repayments, and those granted…
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele recently voiced strong criticism regarding the state of democracy in the United States, following the decision to exclude former President Donald Trump from the Colorado ballot for the 2024 elections. In a statement released on social media, President Bukele, known for his past support of Trump, reacted to the news that the Colorado Supreme Court had barred Trump from the state’s 2024 ballots, a decision stemming from the events of January 6 at Capitol Hill. His post, which rapidly gained traction online, resonated particularly with conservative circles, amassing nearly 5 million views by Wednesday morning.…
In a contentious decision, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled to exclude former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot, sparking a heated debate over democratic principles. The ruling, which passed with a narrow 4-3 majority, faced strong opposition from within the court, particularly from Justice Carlos Samour, one of the court’s justices appointed by Democrats. Justices Samour, Maria Berkenkotter, and Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright, all voiced their disagreement, with Samour’s critique being notably vehement. Both Samour and Boatright were appointed by former Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper, whereas Berkenkotter was appointed by the current Democratic Governor Jared Polis. Justice…
In a significant development, U.S. President Joe Biden has publicly acknowledged that former President Donald Trump’s actions on January 6 constitute an ‘insurrection,’ aligning his views with the recent Colorado Supreme Court decision. This landmark ruling disqualifies Trump from the 2024 presidential race. President Biden, speaking for the first time since this groundbreaking judgment, expressed his opinion that the interpretation of the 14th Amendment in this context is a matter for the Supreme Court. His remarks come amidst a wave of Republican indignation nationwide, with several states threatening to remove Biden from their ballots as a countermeasure. The Colorado Supreme…
Rashard Mendenhall, a former Super Bowl-winning running back, recently voiced his frustrations with NFL commentary on social media, specifically targeting what he termed “average white guys.” While Mendenhall did not specify individuals, his comments followed his observations on critiques of the Pittsburgh Steelers and their head coach, Mike Tomlin. In a bold statement, Mendenhall expressed his annoyance with the current state of football analysis, suggesting a radical change to the Pro Bowl format. He proposed an “All-Black vs. All-White bowl” to underscore his point about the expertise of commentators. He went as far as to challenge the credibility of these…
Representative Ilhan Omar, a Democrat from Minnesota and a prominent member of the progressive “Squad,” recently expressed her concerns directly to President Biden regarding his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. In a conversation highlighted during an interview with CBS Minnesota anchor Esme Murphy, Omar emphasized the pivotal role of Muslim and young voters in Biden’s election, who she says are currently disillusioned, particularly about the conflict’s impact on civilians. During the interview, Murphy inquired about Omar’s stance on the so-called “abandon Biden” movement and whether she would support the president in the upcoming 2024 election. Omar responded by recounting her…
Jonathan Majors, known for his role as the supervillain Kang the Conqueror in the 2023 film “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” was convicted on Monday of misdemeanor assault and harassment. The verdict was handed down by a Manhattan jury following allegations of assault by his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. Majors, 34, faced these charges stemming from an incident inside a private car service in Manhattan earlier this year. Jabbari, 30, testified that she endured a traumatic two-year relationship with Majors, which culminated in an incident where she received a “hard blow” to her head. The verdict could significantly impact Majors’…
At a recent event, Vivek Ramaswamy, a contender for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, made a strikingly candid retort to CNN analyst Van Jones. This response came after Jones had earlier this month harshly criticized Ramaswamy, labeling him a “demagogue.” Ramaswamy’s bold reply was triggered by Jones’ comments during a televised segment, where he expressed his apprehension over Ramaswamy’s rhetoric. Jones, visibly disturbed, had described his reaction to Ramaswamy’s speech during the fourth GOP debate as akin to witnessing “the rise of an American demagogue.” Furthermore, Jones did not hold back in his condemnation of the tech mogul, calling…
In recent private discussions within the White House, President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have expressed their dissatisfaction with the President’s persistently low approval ratings, sources reveal. This discontent was notably voiced by President Biden following a traditional turkey pardoning ceremony at the White House. According to insiders who requested anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the matter, President Biden criticized the ineffectiveness of his economic messaging. This criticism comes despite indicators of economic growth and a decrease in unemployment. The Biden family’s grievances are not new; for several months, both Joe and Jill Biden have been sharing…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing tough choices as the city grapples with a looming $7 billion budget shortfall for the next year. The budget gap, exacerbated by significant costs associated with a recent influx of migrants, has prompted Adams to consider measures including tax hikes and city layoffs. This predicament is partly attributed to what Adams perceives as a lack of adequate federal support. In a recent interview on Channel 11, Adams discussed the financial strain on the city’s budget, suggesting that all options, including property tax increases and workforce reductions, are under consideration. The mayor likened…
During a recent appearance at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix, comedian Roseanne Barr ignited controversy with a series of bold and contentious statements. The event, touted as a celebration of constitutional rights and freedoms, witnessed Barr delivering a speech that quickly became the center of attention. Barr, known for her unfiltered and often controversial style, began her address by expressing unequivocal support for former President Trump. She stated her commitment to Trump’s cause, fearing repercussions if he were not in power. “I’m just all in… Because I know if I ain’t all in, they’re going to put my ass…
After an unnerving occurrence Sunday evening near President Biden’s motorcade in Wilmington, Delaware, a 46-year-old driver was charged with DUI. The driver’s automobile hit a security SUV near the president’s campaign offices. Police said the automobile unexpectedly hit a Secret Service vehicle blocking intersections while President Biden was transferring from his campaign office to an armored SUV. Secret Service personnel responded quickly when the car tried to cross a restricted junction after the crash. Agents with firearms ordered the driver to surrender quickly. Wilmington police led the inquiry, showing the president was not immediately threatened by this incident. The motorist…
In a recent disclosure by the Philadelphia County office of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, Ashley Biden, the youngest daughter of President Biden, has been reported to have outstanding income taxes. Documents reveal an imposed tax lien amounting to $5,079.44 on her assets, as detailed in a notice dated December 1. The action stems from unpaid state income taxes for the years 2015 and 2021, aligning with significant periods in her father’s political career—during his vice-presidential term and his first year as president. Records indicate that Ashley Biden fell short in tax payments by $1,691 and $1,956 for these respective…
The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Inspector General has initiated an inquiry into the University of Pittsburgh following allegations that the university illegally harvested fetal tissue from abortions for research purposes. These claims surfaced in recently disclosed emails, obtained through a public records request by Judicial Watch and the Center for Medical Progress (CMP). The CMP, known for its 2015 release of videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing the procurement of fetal body parts, has been a vocal critic of the university’s practices. CMP President David Daleiden, in a statement to The Daily Wire, referred to…
