House Unanimously Passes Falun Gong Protection Act to Counter CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting

The House unanimously passed a bill on May 5 aimed at ending Beijing’s persecution of the spiritual group Falun Gong. The bill, the Falun Gong Protection Act (H.R.1540), passed with broad bipartisan support and includes provisions to sanction individuals implicated in the forced harvesting of organs of Falun Gong practitioners. The sanctions would draw from

House Passes Falun Gong Protection Act to Counter CCP’s Forced Organ Harvesting

The House of Representatives, by voice vote with no objections, passed a bill on May 5 aimed at ending Beijing’s persecution of the spiritual group Falun Gong. The bill, the Falun Gong Protection Act (HR 1540), passed with broad bipartisan support and includes provisions to sanction individuals implicated in the forced harvesting of organs of

Trump Meets With Freed Russian-American Ballerina

Trump welcomed a dual U.S.–Russian citizen whose freedom he secured in an exchange last month. A Russian American ballerina freed last month from a prison in Russia as part of a prisoner exchange, Ksenia Karelina, visited the White House on Monday and met with President Donald Trump. The 33-year-old dual citizen’s visit underscores the delicate

Rwanda Has Entered Talks With US to Receive Deportees, Foreign Minister Says

The Trump administration has worked to expand its list of partner countries willing to receive illegal immigrants being deported from the United States. Rwanda has entered early talks on potentially taking in illegal immigrant deportees from the United States, Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe announced on May 4. “We are in discussions with the United

Trump Has Shown Openness to Medicaid Work Requirements, GOP Committee Chair Says

Last week, the president indicated that he doesn’t want to touch Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security in a budget bill. A top Republican House lawmaker said President Donald Trump has shown a willingness to add work requirements for individuals receiving Medicaid as GOP lawmakers attempt to hash out a deal on spending cuts in a