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Republican Rep. Brian Mast of Florida blasted Democrats for trying to get the Biden administration to block the sale of advanced F-35 jets to Israel that defended on Saturday against Iran’s large-scale drone and ballistic missile attack in an exclusive statement to the Daily Caller…
Read More Florida Rep. Brian Mast Blasts Dems Trying To Block F-35 Sales To Israel After Iran Attacks
On Sunday, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby stated that President Joe Biden does not “believe” that Iran’s attacks Saturday on Israel should grow into a larger Middle East war. “The President doesn’t believe that it needs to move in that direction whatsoever,” Kirby said…
Read More White House Says Iran’s Attack On Israel Should Not Grow Into A Larger Conflict
Republican Rep. Michael Waltz of Florida blasted President Joe Biden over his foreign policy on Saturday after Iran launched drones toward Israel. Iran launched unmanned aerial vehicles towards Israel late Saturday, less than two weeks after an Israeli airstrike killed a top officer in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps…
Read More Florida Rep. Mike Waltz Blasts Biden Over Foreign Policy As Iran Launched Attack On Israel
Iran’s UN mission claims its attack in response to an Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria has “concluded” and cautions Israel not to retaliate and for the United States to ‘stay away.’ “Conducted on the strength of Article 51 of the UN Charter…
Read More Iran’s UN Mission Says Its Attack On Israel Has “Concluded” Cautions U.S. To Stay Away
A former federal prosecutor said on Saturday that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg took a “vindictive” approach against former President Donald Trump. Bragg secured a grand jury indictment against Trump in March 2023 on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a case centered around a $130,000 payout to porn…
Read More Former Federal Prosecutor Says Bragg Took ‘Vindictive Action’ Against Trump
Israeli officials announced late Saturday night that Iran had conducted a drone attack on Israel, a significant escalation in the Middle East conflict. According to Israeli military spokesman Daniel Hagari, the drones would take several hours to reach Israeli airspace. He advised Israelis to seek…
Read More Report: Iran Launches Drone Attack On Israel
According to a New York Times/Siena College poll released on Saturday, the margin between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden is narrowing. The NYT reported that Trump holds a one-point lead over Biden, drawing 46% support in the poll compared to 45% for…
Read More Trump Narrowly Leads Biden In Latest NYT/Siena Poll As Margin Slims
The U.S. Navy sustained volleys of criticism and jabs on social media after a photo depicting a ship commander appearing to fire a rifle with its scope mounted backwards was posted on official social media accounts. The Navy scrambled to delete the photo of Cmdr.…
Read More U.S. Navy Roasted For Posting Picture Of Ship Commander Mishandling Rifle, With Capped Scope On Backwards
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas vetoed a bill on Friday that banned doctors from performing sex-change surgeries on minors. The bill was approved by the state Senate on March 27, with 27 voting in favor and 13 against, and would have prohibited state funding from being used to…
Read More Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Vetoes Bill Barring Sex-Change Surgeries For Minors
Some Republican House members rebuked GOP leadership and fellow party members on Friday after passing a tweaked surveillance bill, only two days after the previous version failed to come to a vote. The U.S. House of Representatives’ renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)…
Read More Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz Warns He May Campaign Against Fellow GOPers After FISA Vote