Judge in Jan. 6 Case ‘Shocked’ Public Figures Call Imprisoned Defendants ‘Hostages’

The court wishes to emphasize that misdemeanors can be serious crimes, judge says A federal judge, who has presided over several cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, has rebuked the characterization of those convicted as “hostages.” U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth of the District of Columbia made the remarks

White House’s Sullivan to Meet CCP’s Top Diplomat in Thailand

The U.S. national security adviser is set to meet China’s foreign minister in Bangkok, as the Biden admin continues its policy of engagement with the CCP. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan will meet with China’s foreign minister Wang Yi in Thailand, as the Biden administration continues its policy of engagement with the Chinese

Meet the Texas Billionaire Quietly Becoming the New George Soros

John Arnold has spent nearly $50 million on progressive criminal justice reforms John Arnold (Arnold Ventures Facebook) A Texas billionaire is on track to replace George Soros as the largest donor in the fight to remake America’s criminal justice system. Former Enron executive John Arnold has poured more than $46 million into criminal justice efforts

Biden Administration Calls for Federal Gun Storage Law as Part of Violence Prevention Plan

White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention and administration officials call on school principals to help spread the message President Joe Biden’s White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention has announced a campaign to promote safe gun storage. The initiative, involving schools and the military, includes pushing for federal and state gun storage laws. First

Trump Calls on States to Send National Guard to Texas to Deal With Border Crisis

Former president calls on them to aid Texas in preventing the entry of illegal immigrants and to remove them back across the border. Former President Donald Trump has called on states to deploy National Guard troops to Texas to remove illegal immigrants across the border amid the state’s ongoing feud with the Biden administration over

Rep. Waltz: Biden Admin Must Raise Pressure on Iran to Curb Houthi Red Sea Attacks

Congressman accuses Biden administration of weak diplomacy, asserts Beijing is disinterested in Red Sea stability. Congressman Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) is asserting a link between the ongoing pattern of Houthi terrorist attacks in the Red Sea and the Iranian government and faulting President Joe Biden’s administration for not pressuring Iran more directly to end the high

California AG Files Emergency Request to Remove GOP Candidate From Ballot

Rob Bonta filed the request Jan. 22 asking for a reversal of a lower court’s ruling allowing the candidate to run for two offices at the same time. In an effort to remove a Republican congressional candidate from the ballot, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed an emergency request Jan. 22 asking the Third District Court of Appeal to reverse a lower court’s ruling allowing the candidate