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Senate outlines Secret Service failures at Trump rally, calls for new management
A new report from the Senate Homeland Security Committee found Secret Service failures during both the planning and protective stages of Donald Trump’s July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when a gunman tried to assassinate the former president. One of the lead investigators is now calling for a change in management at the Secret Service. … -
Senate probes why Ozempic, Wegovy US prices are double other countries
Novo Nordisk’s commercials are ubiquitous, their clients include the rich and famous, and the results can be life changing. But the company, which creates the diabetes drug Ozempic and the weight loss medication Wegovy, is under fire from the Senate HELP Committee for its prices in the United States, which are significantly higher than other… -
Congressional Democrats are out-fundraising Republicans by millions
Politicians on Capitol Hill often say, “You can win any race if you put enough money into it.” If that’s true, Democrats are in a good place right now. Congressional Democrats are out-fundraising Republicans at the national and state level. Here’s a look at the numbers Democrats raised a combined $733.4 million by the end of… -
US funding helped China’s military modernization: Congressional report
Hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. federal research funding has contributed to China’s technological advancements and military modernization, according to a new report. Republicans on the House Committee on the Chinese Communist Party found that partnerships between Chinese and American universities helped the CCP make advancements in hypersonic and nuclear weapons, artificial intelligence, advanced… -
Georgia Election Board approves ballot hand count despite AG warning
The Georgia State Election Board has approved a new rule which will require poll workers to hand count ballots, despite a warning from the Georgia Attorney General’s Office that such a rule likely exceeds the board’s authority. The 3-2 vote Friday, Sept. 20, was part of a series of votes on about a dozen rules… -
Muslim voters turn to Jill Stein over Kamala Harris in Mich., other key states
A poll surveying Muslim voters in Michigan found that many are moving away from Vice President Kamala Harris and supporting Green Party nominee Jill Stein this November. The poll, conducted by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, showed Stein had 40% support of Muslim voters in Michigan, Donald Trump had 18% support and Harris had 12%. … -
Biden admin told CBP not to publicize increase in potential terrorists at border
The Biden administration instructed the former chief of the Border Patrol’s San Diego sector not to go public with the increase in Special Interest Aliens, or SIAs, crossing into the United States illegally. According to Retired Chief Aaron Heitke’s testimony before Congress, SIAs are immigrants with significant ties to terrorism. “I was told I could… -
Secret Service didn’t check vulnerabilities at Trump golf course: Whistleblower
A whistleblower said the Secret Service failed to follow standard protocols Sunday, Sept. 15, when there was a second assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said he can’t identify the whistleblower to protect them, but he did say the whistleblower has previously protected Trump at… -
Republicans want to change how Nebraska awards electoral votes
Nebraska Republicans want to give all five of the state’s electoral votes to the winner of the state’s presidential popular vote this November. Currently, Nebraska is one of only two states that awards two electoral votes to the winner of the state-wide popular vote and the rest based on who wins in each congressional district. … -
Security experts explain what it takes to protect Trump, presidential nominees
The acting director of the Secret Service informed former President Donald Trump that significant additional security arrangements and planning are necessary if he plans to continue playing golf safely, according to a report in The New York Times. The meeting came after the second assassination attempt against the Republican presidential nominee in two months. Straight… -
Republicans block Right to IVF Act, Democrats have done the same to them
Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would create a statutory right to access fertility treatments, specifically IVF. The Right to IVF Act would also allow the Department of Justice to file civil actions against any person or entity that tries to impose limits. “Access to IVF can no longer be taken for granted,” Sen. Majority… -
Senate may subpoena DHS for ‘stonewalling’ Trump assassination probe
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., said he’s “ready, willing and able” to subpoena the Department of Homeland Security if it fails to provide more information about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Blumenthal is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Investigations which has been looking into the first attempt on Trump’s life in… -
Mar-a-Lago vendor expressed security concerns at fundraiser Trump attended
In the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Straight Arrow News obtained information from a Mar-a-Lago vendor about what he described as lax security at the Republican presidential nominee’s residence. SAN granted the vendor anonymity to protect future employment opportunities. The vendor said there were noticeable differences in security between a…