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May 24 2018
News
Trump cancels nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
President Trump on Thursday canceled a planned summit next month with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, citing “tremendous anger and open hostility” from the rogue nation in a letter explaining his abrupt decision.
“I feel it is inappropriate, at this time, to have this long-planned meeting,” Trump said to Kim in a letter released by the White House on Thursday morning.
Washington Post
Apr 01 2020
News
FBI sees record number of gun background checks amid coronavirus
The FBI processed a record 3.7 million gun background checks in March — more than any month previously reported, according to the agency's latest data.
Driving the news: The spike's timing suggests it may be driven at least in part by the coronavirus.
The Trump administration this week deemed gun shops "essential" businesses, allowing them to continue selling firearms to
Axios
Dec 09 2019
Opinion
Let's fight for America by learning to listen first
The year ahead will present both enormous challenge and opportunity for a nation severely fractured across political and myriad other lines. As the election season foments division and rips at our social fabric, Americans have a chance to subvert those forces and forge a different path. A sober assessment of our social polarization paints a picture that can alternatively evoke despair and hope
USA TODAY
Dec 29 2020
News
The political winners of 2020
Marred by a global pandemic and its devastating economic consequences, 2020 is a year we all want to forget. But the consequences of the 58th presidential election in American history will not soon slip into the forgotten pages of a dusty library; for once, that tired cliché of the most important election in our lifetimes felt apt.
It is fitting, poetic even, that the seemingly endless
The Hill
Jul 19 2021
News
First Capitol Rioter Charged With Felony Gets Jail Time
A Florida man who was charged with a felony after breaching the Senate chamber in the United States Capitol during a riot on Jan. 6 was sentenced Monday to eight months in jail.
Paul Allard Hodgkins, 38, was the first person charged with a felony to be sentenced.
During a court appearance, Hodgkins apologized to the court, saying he was ashamed of his actions and merely got
The Daily Wire
Nov 12 2019
News
GOP Memo Outlines 'Key Points' in Trump's Defense
A memo to GOP members of the House Intelligence, Oversight, and Foreign Affairs committees, written by top Republicans serving on the panels involved in the closed-door impeachment inquiry hearings over the past month, outlines arguments and "key points of evidence" to use in President Donald Trump's defense in public impeachment hearings that begin Wednesday.
The document, obtained by
Newsmax (News)
Jan 03 2016
News
Cruz copying me on border wall, Trump says
Donald Trump threw a few punches in Ted Cruz's direction in an interview aired Sunday, hitting the Texas senator for copying his call to build a wall on the Mexican border and billing himself as being on the vanguard of the national immigration discussion in the presidential campaign. "Ted Cruz is trying to step up his whole game on amnesty and on illegal immigration because it was actually
Politico
Sep 19 2017
News
In U.N. speech, Trump to call for international cooperation on North Korea
President Trump has proved willing to buck traditional alliances in the name of his "America First" foreign policy. But when he addresses the United Nations on Tuesday, Trump will say international cooperation is necessary to thwart North Korea's nuclear ambitions.
USA TODAY
Sep 09 2020
Opinion
Black Lives Matter has terrorist and communist inspirations, but liberal media doesn’t care
Reporter Lara Logan made an important point Tuesday morning on Fox & Friends First, saying it’s long past time to expose the “powerful political entities” behind antifa and other violent-protest activists.
The establishment media have largely ignored the radical, communist, and even domestic terrorist roots of antifa, Black Lives Matter, and some of the other violent protesters.
Washington Examiner