The D.C. Beat
President Donald Trump’s administration is pausing funding for Planned Parenthood and other abortion and healthcare facilities to determine if they are complying with its anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. During the pause, Planned Parenthood would lose approximately $20 million in federal funding. The move would be a major blow to the organization, even in blue […]
Republicans are defending Defense Secretary Pete Hegeseth amid calls for him to resign. The controversy began when Jeffrey Goldberg, the Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, was added to a Signal chat with Hegseth. Hegseth was not aware of Goldberg’s addition to the group. National Security Advisor Matt Waltz appears to be the one who added Goldberg to the […]
The U.S. House voted 216 to 207 to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress yesterday. Garland has so far refused to turn over the audio of President Joe Biden’s interview with Special Investigator Robert Hur. He has said he has no legal requirement to do so, while GOP House members say that […]
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted on three felony gun charges today, making him the first child of a President of the United States to be convicted of a felony. Biden’s defense team said they intend to pursue all legal remedies, including appealing the conviction. Biden also faces another trial in September for […]
President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, was convicted on three felony gun charges today, making him the first child of a President of the United States to be convicted of a felony. Biden’s defense team said they intend to pursue all legal remedies, including appealing the conviction. Biden also faces another trial in September for […]
Hunter Biden has been found guilty by a Delaware jury on three felony gun charges. It is the first time in U.S. history that a child of the President of the United States has been convicted of a felony. Prosecutors spent the trial reviewing Biden’s past statements from his memoir and text messages. They told […]
President Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley Biden, told U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain she wanted the woman who stole her diary to be incarcerated. The story about Ashley Biden’s diary was trending on X (formerly Twitter) yesterday because of the recently released letter from Ashley Biden to Swain. Ashley Biden’s diary was stolen by Aimee […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), former Vice President Al Gore, former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and 18 others were awarded the Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden. Pelosi expressed gratitude to Biden for the award, stating that it was an honor to receive an award that is based on the American value […]
President Joe Biden has signed a series of bills totaling $95 billion in aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The bills were signed after the Senate passed the same package last night. The aid package was passed by a vote of 79 to 18, with three senators not voting on it. Here is a list […]
Earlier today, Iran launched several hundred drones and dozens of missiles directly at Israel in what it said was a retaliatory response to an attack on Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps members that killed seven individuals in Damascus earlier this month. Israeli officials did not confirm or deny whether the attack on the Iranian consulate was […]
President Joe Biden has declared that March 31st, 2024, and every March 31st thereafter, would be a national “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The White House put out a statement that said in part, “NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me […]
The Department of Justice announced it had established the “National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center.” In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Attorney General Merrick Garland stated, “The launch of the National Extreme Risk Protection Order Resource Center will provide our partners across the country with valuable resources to keep firearms out of the […]