By Zachary Stieber President Donald Trump’s authority to order a strike against Iranian General Qassem Soleimani came from the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Terrorists (AUMF) passed in 2002, the White House said. The authorization gave President George W. Bush the authority to order military action against those responsible for the Sept. 11, 2001, […]
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Watchdog Group Tells 5 States of Millions of Extra Voter Registrations
By Matthew Vadum At least 2.5 million extra voter registrations are on the voter rolls of 378 counties nationwide, according to the good-government group Judicial Watch.ADVERTISING Democrats have long denied that voter fraud affects electoral outcomes and claims that those on the right want to crack down on voter fraud solely as a means of […]
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Daniel Turner: Biden’s pledge to destroy coal jobs could destroy his presidential hopes
By Daniel Turner | Fox News On his hit reality TV show “The Apprentice,” Donald Trump became famous for saying “You’re fired!” In real life, former Vice President Joe Biden wants to defeat Trump in the November election by giving the same unwelcome message to tens of thousands of American coal miners – and some of the several hundred […]
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Judicial Watch Finds 2.5 Million ‘Extra’ Registrants on Voting Rolls – Warns Five States to Clean Up Voting Rolls or Face a Federal Lawsuit
By Tom Fitton Judicial Watch Judicial Watch Uncovers Millions on Dirty Voter Rolls! One of the most important things we can do in this election year is continue to force states and counties across the nation to comply with the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA). And we are. We have sent notice-of-violation letters to 19 […]
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In 2020, DC will be mostly about politics, not legislation
By Chad Pergram | Fox News This is around the time of the winter break that children have busted most of the toys they acquired for Christmas and mom and dad can’t wait for the kids to go back to school. It kind of works this way in Congress, too. Everyone has played with all of the […]
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Southern California slammed by winter snow storm, stranding holiday travelers; system now heads east
By Paulina Dedaj | Fox News Holiday travelers in Southern California were hit with a blustery winter storm Thursday that saw the shutdown of major highways and at least one death as forecasters now warn that the system is picking up strength as it heads to the Central Plains and Upper Midwest. A 60-year-old woman […]
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‘America First’ Policy Expert Hails Trump on Trade, Calls for More Action on Industrial Policy and China
By Tom Ozimek An “America First” economic policy specialist praised President Donald Trump’s record on trade and the domestic economy, while calling for more action to nurture American industry and protect it from chief mercantilist rival China. Alan Tonelson, who founded the public policy blog RealityChek, told The Epoch Times that Trump’s international economic policies have […]
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Paul Manafort’s state fraud charges dismissed, New York judge cites double jeopardy
By Stephen Sorace | Fox News A New York judge has dismissed a state mortgage fraud indictment against Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman, citing double jeopardy laws. Manafort, 70, was previously sentenced in a pair of federal cases earlier this year as part of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. EX-TRUMP CAMPAIGN OFFICIAL RICK GATES SENTENCED TO 45 DAYS IN JAIL, PROBATION IN MUELLER […]
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Impeachment Backfiring Badly — 2nd Dem Leaves Party in Less Than 24 Hours, More Will Follow
By Dean Garrison DCDirtyLaundry.com Another one bites the dust. Pelosi, Schiff and Nadler are doing more to destroy their own party than President Trump could ever do. Yesterday we reported on Jeff Van Drew’s head for the exits. It seems that less than 24 hours after Van Drew came to his decision, another Democrat has […]
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David Bossie: Democrats committing political suicide with Trump impeachment – It will live in infamy
By David N. Bossie | Fox News Unhinged House Democrats cemented their shameful place in history Friday as the Judiciary Committee approved two extraordinarily weak articles of impeachment against President Trump – without a single Republican vote. Earlier this week, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.., admitted that her deranged impeachment scheme has been going on for two-and-a-half years. Not only does […]
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House panel to hold key impeachment vote, after day of all-out sparring and intrigue
By Gregg Re | Fox News Volodymyr Zelensky looked “as if his daughter was downstairs in the basement, duct-taped” when he publicly undermined Democrats’ case by sitting across from Trump at the United Nations in September and declaring that he felt no undue pressure from the president to conduct any political investigations. “There’s an imbalance of power in that relationship,” Johnson […]
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Under-siege Dems in Trump districts keep impeachment decision close to the vest
By Marisa Schultz | Fox News WASHINGTON — An all but inevitable House floor vote to impeach President Trump is poised to come down to a few dozen moderate Democrats who, under heavy and sustained pressure from both sides of the debate, are staying steadfastly mum on their decision. “I will not operate on anyone’s timeline,” […]
