Trump, GOP urge early and mail voting while continuing to warn of voter fraud

Detroit — Four years after Detroit’s convention center was the center of conspiracy theories and unfounded allegations of voter fraud, thousands of Republicans were back in the building last weekend to prepare for November’s rematch between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. So-called election integrity efforts and disproven allegations of voter fraud were repeatedly invoked, this

White House Cancels Israel Meeting After Netanyahu Slams ‘Inconceivable’ Policy: Report

The White House reportedly canceled a meeting with Israeli officials the day after Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu called out the Biden administration for the “inconceivable” decision to withhold munitions from Israel. Senior U.S. and Israeli officials were set to meet at the White House on Thursday to discuss Iran’s nuclear capabilities. But that changed after

Gretchen Whitmer’s Top Aide Helped Pass Funding for EV Battery Plants. Now He’s a Top GM Lobbyist.

George W. Cook III served as the top legislative aide to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D., Mich.) while she pushed a historic billion-dollar funding package that has largely been leveraged for electric vehicle projects. Now, according to state filings reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon, Cook is a senior lobbyist for General Motors, the Detroit-based automaker that

‘China’s to Blame’ Regardless of How COVID-19 Came About, Senator Says

Bipartisan consensus grows over oversight of experiments on dangerous viruses. The blame is on the Chinese regime no matter how COVID-19 arose, said Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah). “Whether it was from a wet market, or the Wuhan lab, China’s to blame. Both those things were in China,” he said at a Senate Homeland Security and

US Approves New $360 Million Arms Sale to Taiwan for Drones, Related Equipment

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration on Tuesday approved a new $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, sending the island hundreds of armed drones, missile equipment and related support material, the State Department said in a statement that is sure to draw condemnation from China. The announcement was not unexpected but it comes at a time of high

White House touts new Biden immigration policy

With less than five months until the general election, President Biden announced sweeping federal action that will give undocumented spouses of American citizens who have lived in the United States at least 10 years a new path to permanent residency and, in time, legal citizenship. The plan could not only bring citizenship to some 500,000

Texas doctor charged with taking patient records on transgender care

A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients from the nation’s largest pediatric hospital who were not under his care. Federal prosecutors said Dr. Eithan Haim, a 34-year-old surgeon, snatched the information and shared it with a conservative activist with “intent