House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) warned President Donald Trump on Friday not to take offensive military action against Iran without explicit authorization from Congress, amid escalating discussion of U.S. involvement in the Middle East. “The authority to declare war belongs solely to the United States Congress,” Jeffries said in the June 20 statement. “President
A majority of Democrats believe their party needs new leadership and a sharper focus on economic issues, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted June 11–16. Sixty-two percent of self-identified Democrats agreed that the Democratic Party’s leadership should be replaced with new people. Only 24 percent disagreed, while the rest were unsure or did not
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declined a petition to expedite a challenge to the U.S. tariffs President Donald Trump announced in April, although the court did not indicate whether it will ultimately review the matter or not. The justices wrote in a brief, unsigned order on Friday that a “motion of petitioners to expedite
Almost 640 employees at Voice of America and the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) have been fired, according to USAGM senior adviser Kari Lake. “Today, we took decisive action to effectuate President [Donald] Trump’s agenda to shrink the out-of-control federal bureaucracy,” Lake said in a statement on June 20. Original News Source Link –
The LA Dodgers and the Department of Homeland Security have made conflicting claims over the presence of federal agents at Dodger Stadium parking lots on Thursday. Districts across Israel came under attack from Iran on Friday. NTD looks at the damage caused by the strikes and what Israel has to say about future attacks on
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Capitol Police told The Epoch Times on June 20 that it has been investigating mysterious and “troubling” pizza deliveries made to lawmakers. “The United States Capitol Police are aware of unsolicited pizza deliveries to elected officials and U.S. Capitol Police leadership,“ the Capitol Police said in a statement. ”These recent pizza deliveries are
President Donald Trump on Friday called for a special counsel to investigate the 2020 election results and once more alleged fraud, after the FBI director disclosed this week that the Chinese regime may have conspired to influence the race. While touting what he said were zero border crossings for the past month, Trump called for