POLITICS

Democrat Will Rollins Has Long History of Going Easy on Meth Dealers—Including a Violent Gang Member—But He’s Running for Congress as a Tough-on-Crime Prosecutor

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When Democratic California congressional candidate Will Rollins boasts of having taken on “the Sinaloa cartel to stop drug trafficking” during his time as a federal prosecutor, it may be instructive to consider the case of one central California drug dealer named Rodney Michael Haskins. In 2010, Haskins threw a wooden desk at a woman, knocking

Top DEI Officials at Biden-Harris State Department Rake In Nearly $200k a Year, Records Show

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The Biden-Harris State Department’s top DEI officials pull in nearly $200,000 annually in taxpayer-funded salaries, according to financial disclosures, putting them among the highest-paid American diplomats. Constance Mayer, who served as the acting chief Diversity and Inclusion officer until April of this year, raked in $194,510 annually, according to financial disclosures published by the U.S.

Columbia Distances Itself From New Faculty Group That Hosted Pro-Terrorist Surgeon

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Columbia University is distancing itself from a new faculty group that hosted an anti-Israel doctor who has praised terrorists, including a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) cofounder who helped plan an Israeli airplane hijacking and a Hamas leader suspected of masterminding a rabbi’s murder. The doctor, British-Palestinian surgeon and University of Glasgow

Trump–Harris Debate Attracts More Than 67 Million TV Viewers, Most Watched Debate in 16 Years

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The ABC debate garnered 46.6 million more TV viewers than the Sept. 9 Monday Night Football game between the New York Jets and San Fransisco 49ers. The Sept. 10 ABC News presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was the most-watched network debate in 16 years with an average of

Florida Physicians Speak Out Against Proposed Abortion Amendment

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The amendment would cement a right to abortion in the state, at least to 22 weeks of pregnancy, and in some cases, much later. A coalition of more than 300 Florida physicians and health care professionals is urging voters to reject a ballot initiative to establish a constitutional right to abortion in their state. “Amendment

House Passes Bills to Revive China Initiative at Justice Department

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Renamed the ‘CCP Initiative,’ the program focuses on countering espionage by the Chinese Communist Party in both commercial and academic spheres. WASHINGTON—The House has passed a bill to re-establish the China Initiative at the Department of Justice with an updated name, replacing “China” with “CCP”—China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party. Within the DOJ’s national security division,

With Debate Over, Focus Shifts to Its Impact on Undecided Voters

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The first Harris–Trump debate won’t move millions of votes, as the race is expected to be tight until the end, Sen. Murphy says. With the first debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump now concluded, attention has turned to its potential impact on undecided voters as the 2024 campaign enters its