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Does EU content moderation law impact free speech in America?
Does a European Union law regulating online content impact free speech in America? House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is concerned the law might have an impact and he is going to receive a briefing from the European Commission on the subject. It all started with the interview between Elon Musk and Donald Trump… -
House Oversight subpoenas info on COVID nursing home deaths in New York
A House Oversight subcommittee issued a subpoena to the New York governor’s office as it continues to investigate deaths in the state’s nursing homes during the Coronavirus pandemic. The committee is asking for documents and communications that shed light on the Cuomo administration’s decision to readmit patients who tested positive for COVID, despite being aware… -
Johnson’s government spending plan on rocky ground as shutdown looms
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s, R-La., effort to approve a temporary government spending plan is on rocky ground. His bill would keep the government open for six months at current funding levels and require proof of citizenship to register to vote. Both Democrats and the right flank of the Republican Party oppose the bill. “House Republicans… -
Congress will leave DC for October. Can it avoid a government shutdown?
Sept. 30 is a very important day in Washington, D.C., for two reasons: it is when Congress is set to leave for the entire month of October so lawmakers can campaign, and it is also the deadline to approve government funding. The new federal fiscal year begins Oct. 1, so the government will shut down… -
Conservative group sues Education Dept over race-based grant eligibility
Young America’s Foundation (YAF), which describes itself as the leading organization for young conservatives, sued the Department of Education, alleging a grant program violates the equal protection clause because its eligibility is based on race. YAF challenged the department’s McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program which provided $60 million in 2023 to approximately 6,000 students. The Department… -
Trump-Harris debate will have muted microphones, despite Harris request
ABC News will not change the rules for the upcoming Trump-Harris debate scheduled for Sept. 10. In an exclusive, The New York Post reported ABC declined the Harris campaign’s request to keep the microphones open, or unmuted for the entire event. This means the rules will be nearly identical to the Trump-Biden debate on June… -
What does federal law say about partisan politics at Arlington National Cemetery?
Former President Donald Trump is being accused of breaking the rules regarding partisan political events at Arlington National Cemetery with a video released on his TikTok account. It was filmed during a visit Monday, Aug. 26, with the families of U.S. service members who died during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal. The video is captioned: “Should… -
FBI reveals details and gun photos in attempted assassination of Trump
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced new details about the investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The FBI also released photos, including a picture of the gun used in the attack. The agency said it believes the gunman, 20-year-old Thomas Crooks, “engaged in detailed attack planning,” and became “hyper-focused” on… -
Mexico pauses relations with US Embassy over judicial reform comments
Mexico is not happy with the United States right now. Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced he is pausing relations with the U.S. Embassy because Ambassador Ken Salazar put out a statement that said the country’s proposed judicial reforms pose a “risk” to democracy. “How are we going to allow the ambassador, with all… -
New Jan. 6 video shows Pelosi talking Trump, 25th Amdt and Capitol security
Newly released footage shows then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Jan. 6, 2021 as rioters were breaking into the U.S. Capitol building. In the video, Pelosi discussed the 25th Amendment, called then-President Donald Trump a domestic enemy and said she takes responsibility for not having better prepared security. The footage was originally recorded by Pelosi’s… -
Is it illegal for a presidential candidate to offer someone a job for an endorsement?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped out of the presidential race and went all in for former President Donald Trump, and the endorsement is already paying off. The New York Times reported Trump is making Kennedy and former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat turned independent, honorary co-chairs of his presidential transition team, should he win in… -
Trump supporters walk out on MAGA rally before it ends
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took the stage in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and was greeted by a roaring crowd. Then something unusual happened, Trump didn’t retain the crowd he started with. As is typical with his rallies, it began with a packed house of supporters holding signs and wearing Trump gear. By the end of… -
Trump lays wreath at Arlington for Afghanistan attack anniversary
Former President Donald Trump laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery in honor of the 13 U.S. service members who died in Kabul during the Afghanistan withdrawal. Monday, Aug. 26, is the third anniversary of the suicide attack that killed the military members and 100 Afghans. “These are people that should have never been killed,”…