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The Emergencies Act that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently invoked to quell the trucker convoy protests is “very, very dangerous,” said Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., while also warning against similar legislation that exists in the United States. “I think statutes that allow presidents or heads of state to invoke emergencies are very, very dangerous. …
Kyle Rittenhouse, a teen man who was found not guilty of deadly shootings in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has revealed plans to sue news organizations and people who spread lies about him. On Nov. 19, Rittenhouse was cleared of all charges in the Kenosha shootings that resulted in the deaths of two men. One man was injured. …
As part of their extensive review of the 2020 presidential election, Assembly Republicans sought to imprison the chairwoman of the Wisconsin Elections Commission, Racine’s mayor, and other officials on Friday. The court filing influenced Michael J. Gableman, a lawyer and former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice. Three days ago, he withdrew subpoenas issued to the immigrant …
Michael Sussmann’s attorneys have asked the court to “strike” the “factual background” part of Durham’s filing, claiming it would “taint the jury pool.” Sussmann, an ex-lawyer in charge of Clinton’s campaign, was a part of the scheme trying to link Trump with Russia, according to Special Counsel John Durham’s investigation. On Feb. 11, Durham revealed …
House Democrats who will not be running for reelection this year have reached the highest number in the last 30 years. The situation clearly reflects discontent with the standoff on Capitol Hill, the bad relationship between the parties, and the problems facing Democrats as they battle to maintain their slight majority. Rep. Kathleen Rice announced …
Former CNN president Jeff Zucker and former chief marketing officer Allison Gollust are two new big names that are embroiled in controversy and are working with a well-known public relations and crisis management pro in D.C. who has represented a slew of controversial and high-profile clients. Internal investigations are being conducted for months already by …
Nearly $20,000 was paid to a cybersecurity firm from the Biden campaign, at the center of Special Counsel John Durham’s investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe. In 2020, according to Federal Election Commission records, the campaign paid Neustar Information Services for accounting and compliance work. In order to collect “derogatory” information about Donald …
Controversial former Trump National Security Council, Alexander Vindman, has claimed that Republicans have “blood on their hands” and accused them of enticing Vladimir Putin. Vindman also suggested that the United States could get pulled into the mess going on between Russia and Ukraine “regardless of what we do at this point.” This was said during …
After model agent Jean-Luc Brunel was found hanging in his Paris prison cell on Saturday, Ghislaine Maxwell’s family expressed concern for her safety. Brunel was allegedly introduced to Jeffrey Epstein by Maxwell, who was convicted of s-x trafficking last year. Epstein, the pedophile, and billionaire, was found dead in his cell in August 2019. Brunel, …
Representative Jim Jordan, a Republican of Ohio, criticized the House select committee investigating the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, calling it a “political operation” to prevent ex-President Donald Trump from running for President again. Jordan was called to speak before a House select committee about the events of January 6, …
Former President of the U.S. Donald Trump claimed that the National Archives found nothing in documents taken from his Florida home. He stated that allegations that, while in the White House, he was working in a filing room were false. On Friday, Trump’s spokesperson Liz Harrington issued a statement calling the retrieval of approximately 15 …
Former President Donald Trump and two of his children will need to answer questions under oath about the Trump Organization’s business practices in the state attorney general’s civil probe of the company, a New York judge ordered. Lawyers for Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump demanded that they cancel the court summons from Attorney …
Political personality Candace Owens suggested that Americans stop talking about Russia and start sending troops to invade Canada. Owens posted the following message on Twitter that said: “STOP talking about Russia. Send American troops to Canada to deal with the tyrannical reign of Justin Trudeau Castro. He has fundamentally declared himself dictator and is waging …
Republican Ted Cruz didn’t waste anytime asking a crucial question about Hillary Clinton after an associate of Jeffrey Epstein was found hanged in a prison cell. Cruz said it in jest when he posted the following question about Hillary Clinton and her whereabouts after Jean-Luc Brunel was found deceased. Cruz posted, in a joking manner: …
Special counsel John Durham is now stating in a new court filing that “members of the media” could have “misinterpreted” claims he made in a filing before that, which could have lead to the spark of theories swirling about Hillary Clinton’s campaign being accused of spying on Donald Trump by trying to infiltrate servers. As …
Hunter Biden could be sitting in hot lava if the testimony from his baby’s mother indicates him in any wrong doing amid an investigation. Lunden Roberts, 30, testified in front of a federal grand jury as part of an investigation into Hunter Biden’s finances. It’s unclear how much of an impact this will have on …
Chris Cuomo’s former colleague from another network came out with new details about exit from CNN last year and an accusation, claiming that he had s-xually assaulted her in his office, which he denies. Attorney Debra S. Katz, who said she was representing an anonymous client who worked with Cuomo at ABC News, shared these …
A group of Canadian premiers and U.S. governors has urged U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to abandon a vaccine mandate for truckers traveling across borders. On Wednesday, a coalition of 16 governors and two premiers sent a letter to Canadian and U.S. governments requesting that truckers crossing between the two …
Alec Baldwin, a movie star, fatally shot Halyna Hutchins, a cinematographer, during a practice scene in the film last October. The film “Rust” was being made near Santa Fe, New Mexico. Joel Souza, a director, was also wounded during a tragic accident that happened when Baldwin practiced a pull with a revolver and accidentally fired …
Former first lady Hillary Clinton suggested that the more trouble Donald Trump gets into, the more he sparks a wild conspiracy theory about her. This is all coming out as the Durham filings suggest that Hillary Clinton’s campaign allegedly spied on Donald Trump during the 2016 election and also once he won the presidency by …
Former first lady and failed presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, has responded to the accusations that her 2016 campaign allegedly spied on Donald Trump by trying to infiltrate servers, information provided by a Durham report filing. Clinton’s response was very small and shallow, calling out Donald Trump and Fox News and suggesting that they are trying …
Shannon Joy, a mother and local radio host in Rochester, New York filed a federal lawsuit against her school board, as she was arrested last year and accused of trespassing during a meeting after she allegedly did not wear a mask properly. Joy said that she only pushed the mask down for a moment so …
The Duke of York seems to be on his own during the trial that shook the world. He is trying to raise money to pay his legal fees in connection with his court struggle with Virginia Giuffre. According to a source, the Queen will not assist Prince Andrew in paying his bills, so he is …
Daniel McCarthy, an Arizona businessman who ran for Arizona’s Republican Senate nomination in 2020 has challenged former President Donald Trump to a live debate at the latter’s upcoming rally and said that he will donate $1 million to charity if Trump accepts. He tweeted this in a video message for the former President, which was …
A retired Army ranger, Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), said that Vice President Kamala Harris is “historically ignorant” and “tactically illiterate” after she compared the January 6 Capitol riot to U.S. tragedies like Pearl Harbor and 9/11. When asked whether the analogy works, Mast said: “not at all,” continuing: “I think she is just strictly historically …
Based on a number of social media posts, MSNBC plans to terminate the low-rated show of Joy Reid this spring. An unidentified source connected to Jon Nicosia, an ex-editor at Mediaite, spread the word about Reid’s loss of her 7 p.m. show, according to Nicosia. The decision, claims the source, has already been taken. Nicosia …
The misdemeanor charge of forcible touching against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is moving to be dismissed by the Albany County district attorney’s office. “While we found the complainant in this case cooperative and credible, after review of all the available evidence we have concluded that we cannot meet our burden at trial. As …