Today, we present the third of our four election preview installments that will review all 50 states. This edition looks at the country’s southern region.
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- One Of America’s Priciest Green Boondoggles May Be Going Offline After Sucking Up Subsidies And Incinerating Birds February 3, 2025
- Washington State Bill Would Force Catholic Priests To Violate Church Law February 5, 2025
- Dem Rep’s Minutes-Long Tirade About ‘Mediocre White Boys’ Somehow Veers Into ICE, Black Colleges February 4, 2025
- ‘You Have To Respect It’: Chris Cuomo Reveals What He Likes About Trump February 2, 2025
- Mayor Of Major Sanctuary City Agrees To Testify Before Congress February 3, 2025
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November 3, 2022 10:39 am - American Briefing News, Midterms
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Around the Country Part 3: South
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February 5, 2025 11:26 pm - American Briefing News
Washington State Bill Would Force Catholic Priests To Violate Church Law
A proposed law in Washington state would require priests to violate Catholic Church law by breaking the seal of confession. The bill would amend the current state law that requires law enforcement, teachers, medical professionals or child care providers to report cases of child abuse or neglect to include church…
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February 5, 2025 11:25 pm - American Briefing News
Former Biden Campaign Official Thinks Solution To Dem Woes Is To Trot Out AOC, Far-Left Rep
Former senior adviser to the Biden campaign, Alencia Johnson, said Wednesday on CNN that she would like to see more of Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett leading the party to address its frustrations. Since former President Donald Trump’s wins in both the Electoral…
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February 5, 2025 11:23 pm - American Briefing News
Dems Seem To See Fighting Trump’s Foreign Aid Dismantling As A Losing Battle
Some Democrats are openly questioning whether their party has learned anything from their political losses last November as lawmakers mobilize to defend foreign aid and federal bureaucrats from DOGE’s cost-cutting efforts. As President Donald Trump and DOGE chair Elon Musk take a wrecking ball to the U.S. Agency…
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February 4, 2025 10:11 pm - American Briefing News
European Leaders Mull New Defense Reality As Trump’s Return Signals End To Unrequited Military Aid
The European Union(EU) nations met on Monday to chart a plan to bolster their defenses as President Donald Trump’s return to the White House may be the final nail in the coffin for unconditional U.S. bankrolling of Europe’s defense. European countries gathered Monday in an “informal” meeting in…
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February 4, 2025 10:09 pm - American Briefing News
Jim Jordan Readies His Committee For Another Showdown Against Administrative State
Members of a House Judiciary Committee subcommittee have scheduled a Feb. 11 hearing to consider ways to limit the administrative state’s ability to impose new regulations. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 20 imposing a freeze on new regulations. House Republicans, meanwhile, say they plan to support legislation that…
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February 4, 2025 10:09 pm - American Briefing News
Dem Rep’s Minutes-Long Tirade About ‘Mediocre White Boys’ Somehow Veers Into ICE, Black Colleges
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas told CNN host Laura Coates she was “tired” of “white tears” Monday night during a rant targeting President Donald Trump, Department of Government Efficiency chair Elon Musk and “mediocre white boys.” Trump signed executive orders ending the federal government’s involvement in diversity, equity and inclusion…
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February 3, 2025 10:09 pm - American Briefing News
One Of America’s Priciest Green Boondoggles May Be Going Offline After Sucking Up Subsidies And Incinerating Birds
One of the most expensive green energy projects ever undertaken in American history looks like it is now on borrowed time after eating up massive amounts of taxpayer dollars and killing thousands of birds. Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) — a major utility company — announced in January…
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February 3, 2025 10:08 pm - American Briefing News
Mayor Of Major Sanctuary City Agrees To Testify Before Congress
Democratic Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has agreed to testify before Congress as House Republicans and the Trump administration take aim at major sanctuary cities across the country. Wu on Monday said she is willing to comply with a request by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to…
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February 3, 2025 10:05 pm - American Briefing News
‘Spells Trouble’: Dem Strategist Warns His Party Is Out Of Touch With Major Issue Confronting Americans
Former President Joe Biden delivers remarks to more than 800 family members and former staff during his sendoff ceremony at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Jan. 20, 2025. Biden served a four-year term as president to capstone a half-century of service in American politics. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jordan Powell)
Democratic strategist Robin Biro warned Monday that a new poll showing that numerous Americans feel his party does not prioritize economic issues is a worrisome indicator. Americans frequently identified abortion, LGBT policy and climate change as the Democratic Party’s main focuses, while their own top…
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February 2, 2025 9:36 pm - American Briefing News
‘You Have To Respect It’: Chris Cuomo Reveals What He Likes About Trump
NewsNation host Chris Cuomo disclosed what he admires about President Donald Trump during a Wednesday podcast. Cuomo, a self-proclaimed Trump critic, acknowledged the “two things” he respects about the president when prompted by television host Billy Bush on “Hot Mics…
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February 2, 2025 9:22 pm - American Briefing News
Senate Committees Waging War On RFK Jr.’s MAHA Vision Are Knee Deep In Big Pharma, Food Industry Cash
Contentious hearings to consider Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services this week have shined a spotlight on some of Washington’s most powerful lobbies. Senators aiming critical questions at Kennedy this week found their contributions from the health care industry and their personal investments…
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February 2, 2025 9:09 pm - American Briefing News
Finally, A Real Libertarian President
Finally, a real libertarian is president. That’s in Argentina, where last year, Javier Milei surprised pundits by winning the election by a landslide. Now that he’s had a chance to govern it’s clear why Milei is now even more popular. Argentina was once one of the richest…
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February 1, 2025 11:17 pm - American Briefing News
Holding No Levers Of Power, Democrats Focus On Lawfare To Slow Trump Agenda
It is no secret that Republicans now control all levers of political power in the nation’s capital, with President Donald Trump now ensconced for his second term in office, holding narrow majorities in both the House and Senate, and with a solid originalist majority on the U.S. Supreme Court. It…
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February 1, 2025 11:13 pm - American Briefing News
‘Where’s That In My Country?’: Piers Morgan Tells Tucker Carlson He Envies US ‘Dynamism’ Under Trump
British journalist Piers Morgan told Daily Caller News Foundation co-founder Tucker Carlson during a Friday podcast that he is envious of the spirit of the United States under President Donald Trump. Small businesses’ optimism reached a six-year high in December after Trump defeated Vice President Kamala…
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February 1, 2025 11:10 pm - American Briefing News
Obama, Biden Pledged To Tackle Homelessness And Failed. Now, Trump Has A Chance To Turn Things Around
The U.S. homeless population is now at its highest point ever— a staggering 18.1% increase overall and an even more shocking 39% increase in families — according to the recent count of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). However, corporate media’s coverage of our nation’s homeless crisis has been sparse,…
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January 31, 2025 11:19 pm - American Briefing News
‘Coming Down Like A Missile’: Former FAA Safety Rep Says Plane in Philadelphia Crash Appeared ‘100% Out of Control’
Former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Safety Team representative Kyle Bailey said Friday evening on Fox News that the jet caught on camera crashing in northeastern Philadelphia appeared “100% out of control.” Around 6:30 p.m. local time, videos surfaced showing a small jet crashing into a neighborhood in northeastern Philadelphia, with images…
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January 31, 2025 11:17 pm - American Briefing News
Bishop Says Catholic Teaching Does Not Support ‘Open Border Policy’
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits Joint Task Force North and numerous points along the southern border during a trip to West Texas, May 28, 2019. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Paul McKenna, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern command senior enlisted leader, Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Aaron G. McDonald, Joint Task Force North command senior enlisted leader, and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Alberto Delgado, U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) Command Sgt. Maj., joined Troxell on the trip. (DoD Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. James K. McCann)
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of the Diocese of Arlington signaled Friday that Catholic teachings support President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement. Pope Francis and several bishops have previously taken stances against the president, calling Trump’s mass deportation plans a “disgrace” and stating that Catholic teaching…
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January 31, 2025 11:14 pm - American Briefing News
Mark Halperin Doubts DNC Chair Picks Can ‘Affect’ Party Enough to Compete With GOP
Political analyst Mark Halperin said Friday on Newsmax that, regardless of who is confirmed as the Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair, he doesn’t believe it can “affect” the party enough to compete with the GOP. Both Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chairman Ken Martin and Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler are…
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January 31, 2025 12:26 am - American Briefing News
‘There Were 503 Lapses’: Kris Kobach Breaks Down Consequences Of Hiring DEI In Aviation
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach appeared Thursday on Fox Business to discuss concerns regarding the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) hiring practices in the aviation industry. An American Airlines passenger plane collided into a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening, resulting in…
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January 31, 2025 12:24 am - American Briefing News
‘Bowing To Wokeness Since 2010’: Fmr Air Traffic Controller Says Short Staffing Is ‘Attributable To Obama Admin’
A former air traffic controller blamed the Obama administration Thursday on Fox News for the short staffing in the aviation industry, which reportedly led to the air collision at the Washington Reagan National Airport. A military helicopter and an American Airlines passenger jet collided near Reagan National Airport…
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January 31, 2025 12:23 am - American Briefing News
Ted Cruz Says Dems Are ‘Freaking Out’ After Failing To Land Single Blow At Kash Patel’s Confirmation Hearing
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday on Fox News that the Democrats are now “terrified” and “freaking out” after they failed to land a “single blow” during Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing for FBI director. Patel had his confirmation hearing Thursday and, in an appearance on “Hannity,” Cruz…
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January 29, 2025 10:30 pm - American Briefing News
Tucker Carlson Reveals ‘Two Things’ Trump Can’t Do In Order To ‘Be The Most Effective President’ Ever
Daily Caller News Foundation co-founder Tucker Carlson told British journalist Piers Morgan during a Wednesday interview that President Donald Trump must stay out of wars with America’s rivals to become “the most effective president” in U.S. history. Trump campaigned on ending the Russia-Ukraine war and…
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January 29, 2025 10:29 pm - American Briefing News
How Freaked Out Should We Really Be About Communist China’s New AI Model?
DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that sent tech stocks reeling this week, sparked fresh concerns about U.S. companies losing their competitive edge in the global race for AI dominance. While DeepSeek claims to have built its R1 model with less than $6 million and limited computing power, some industry…
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January 29, 2025 10:28 pm - American Briefing News
After Grueling Election Loss, Democratic Party’s Approval Reaches New Lows
The Democratic Party’s approval rating is nearing an all time low, according to the results of Quinnipiac polling released Wednesday. Just 31% of registered voters approve of the Democratic Party, the lowest favorability rating the pollster has recorded of the party since it began asking the question in…
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January 29, 2025 4:04 am - American Briefing News
Trump Admin Offering Millions Of Gov’t Workers ‘Payout’ If They Would Rather Step Aside Than Return To Work
President Donald Trump lands at Berry Field Air National Guard Base, Nashville, Tennessee on Jan. 8, 2018. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jeremy Cornelius)
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday offered a “payout” to government employees who didn’t plan on returning to the office, according to a U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) email. The OPM released an email to millions of federal employees offering deferred compensation through Sept. 30, provided they submit their resignation…
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January 29, 2025 4:03 am - American Briefing News
Wasting Time Tracking Down Unauthorized E-Cigs Actually Does More Harm Than Good For Americans’ Health
The Trump administration faces a significant challenge: millions of unauthorized flavored tobacco and vapor products continue to proliferate nationwide, while bureaucratic agencies lag in approving these products for market. In response, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has partnered with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and other organizations to…
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January 29, 2025 4:03 am - American Briefing News
Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Federal Funding For Child Sex Changes
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday to protect children from “chemical and surgical mutilation,” restricting federal funding from going toward the promotion of child sex changes. The order makes it “the policy of the United States that it will not fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called…
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January 27, 2025 9:41 pm - American Briefing News
‘We Need To Do Better’: Vance Torches FEMA For Hamstringing Local Hurricane Recovery Efforts
Vice President J.D. Vance torched the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Monday after he said it crippled local recovery efforts following the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene. Vance made his first domestic trip as vice president to Damascus, Va. to witness first-hand the devastation that ravaged southern states as a…
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January 27, 2025 9:40 pm - American Briefing News
Senate Confirms Scott Bessent To Lead Treasury Department With Bipartisan Support
The Senate voted to confirm investor and billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary in a bipartisan fashion Monday evening. Senators approved Bessent’s nomination 67 to 29 with more than 10 Democratic lawmakers joining their Republican colleagues to vote “yes” on Bessent. Four…
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January 27, 2025 9:39 pm - American Briefing News
‘I’ve Had A Very Hard Week’: Trans Politician Calls Trump’s Order On Biological Sex ‘Public Terrorism Campaign’
A transgender politician claimed Monday that President Donald Trump initiated a “public terrorism campaign” with an executive order on biological sex. Trump signed an executive order declaring the government’s recognition of the “biological reality of sex” and defining terms like male, female, man, woman, boy and girl within hours of taking…
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January 26, 2025 11:20 pm - American Briefing News
JD Vance Gives Economics Lesson For CBS Host Trying Gotcha Question On Inflation
Vice President J.D. Vance outlined how President Donald Trump is executing his economic plan Sunday on CBS after host Margaret Brennan repeatedly questioned when voters will feel inflation ease. During his campaign, Trump vowed to address voters’ concerns about the cost of living, as many Americans were worried about the U.S.
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January 26, 2025 11:19 pm - American Briefing News
‘Little Bit Of Justice’: Pro-Life Activist Who Faced FBI Arrest At Family Home Reacts To Trump’s Pardon
WASHINGTON, DC — Paul Vaughn, one of 23 pro-life activists pardoned by President Donald Trump, told the Daily Caller News Foundation on Friday he is “overjoyed” by Trump’s decision. “What I mostly rejoice for is the ones who were in prison that are out today, some of them walking around here…
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January 26, 2025 11:17 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Must Continue To Axe American Taxpayer-Funded Globalist Organizations
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance attend a service at St. John’s Church Lafayette Square on Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025. (DHS photo by Tia Dufour)
Politicians and the high-brow intelligentsia have long led Americans to play patsy to the world-government movement. President Trump has made a good start at ending this nonsense, but there is much more to do. To be clear, Trump is not an isolationist. He understands that as the world’s pre-eminent superpower…
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January 26, 2025 12:37 am - American Briefing News
Florida’s Newest Senator Lands Key Committee Assignments Ahead Of Crucial Confirmation Votes
Republican Florida Sen. Ashley Moody, one of the newest members of the Senate, will serve on key committees that put her in prime position to help advance President Donald Trump’s nominees through the confirmation process. Moody will serve on the Senate Judiciary Committee, as well as the Homeland…
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January 26, 2025 12:36 am - American Briefing News
Trump Halts Dem Rep On FEMA Defense, Calls Out Insurance Companies Fleeing State
President Donald Trump on Friday halted Democratic California Rep. Brad Sherman’s defense of using the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the aftermath of the wildfires, calling attention to how insurance companies have left the state. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump traveled to Southern California on Friday afternoon to…
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January 26, 2025 12:34 am - American Briefing News
Trump Dresses Down The Davos Globalists
Organizers and attendees at this week’s annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, had to have been shocked at the new tone from the United States after four years of subservient obeisance from Joe Biden and his ineffective emissaries. In a wide-ranging speech via videoconference on…
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January 24, 2025 9:45 pm - American Briefing News
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Catholic Charter School Case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case involving two Catholic dioceses seeking to establish the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school. Last October, the St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School in Oklahoma and its board requested the Supreme Court review the case after the state’s highest court…
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January 24, 2025 9:44 pm - American Briefing News
Blue School District Doubles Down On ‘Inclusive’ Facilities After Registered Sex Offender Exposes Self To Young Girls
The Arlington Public Schools (APS) Superintendent released a statement recently affirming the district’s commitment to “inclusive” facilities after a registered sex offender was caught repeatedly exposing himself to young girls in a locker room on school property. Richard K. Cox, a tier three registered sex offender who was…
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January 24, 2025 9:43 pm - American Briefing News
GOP Blasts Dems For Creating Ticking Time Bomb Of Wildfire Chaos And Policy Failures In California
The California Senate Republican Caucus slammed Democratic colleagues in a 15-page report detailing years of mismanagement, with GOP lawmakers telling the Daily Caller News Foundation that Democrats have led the state astray with their supermajority. State and local leaders in Los Angeles County have faced heavy criticism from Republicans and residents…
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January 23, 2025 9:40 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Pardons Pro-Lifers Ahead Of March For Life
President Donald Trump pardoned 23 pro-life activists Thursday who were prosecuted by the Biden Administration for peacefully protesting outside of abortion clinics. Former President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) frequently used the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act to prosecute pro-lifers, many of…
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January 23, 2025 9:39 pm - American Briefing News
AOC Disturbed That Cultural Figures No Longer ‘Scared’ Of ‘Being Associated With’ Trump
Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said during a podcast Thursday that she’s concerned about elites and cultural figures openly associating with President Donald Trump. Numerous celebrities, including musicians and comedians, appeared at Trump’s inauguration on Monday. Ocasio-Cortez, on “The…
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January 23, 2025 9:37 pm - American Briefing News
Dem’s Campaign To Succeed Whitmer Isn’t Going Great So Far
Michigan Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is under scrutiny for potentially violating campaign law after discussing her 2026 gubernatorial candidacy with reporters inside a state-funded building. Benson announced her campaign to replace term-limited Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday, and defended her use of the state-funded facility by citing cold weather.
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January 23, 2025 1:36 am - American Briefing News
‘Bullsh*t Game’: Joe Rogan Rips Into People Pretending ‘Everyone’s Hitler’
Podcast host Joe Rogan ripped into people who pretend that “everyone’s Hitler” on Wednesday, saying they’re “just broken.” Following President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday, Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk was criticized by corporate media for a one-arm gesture he made on stage, which some people said resembled a Nazi…
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January 23, 2025 1:33 am - American Briefing News
Afghan Refugee Allegedly Stabs Caseworker At Pro-Refugee Group
A Michigan case worker who works for a company assisting refugees was hospitalized Wednesday after being allegedly stabbed multiple times by an Afghan refugee, according to officials. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on X Wednesday afternoon that the Afghan refugee had been arrested after stabbing the caseworker. On Wednesday afternoon,…
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January 23, 2025 1:32 am - American Briefing News
Pastor Who Prayed At Trump’s Inauguration Calls Lecture From Left-Wing Bishop ‘A Demonic Message’
The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of Washington, delivers the Homily during a memorial service celebrating the life of Neil Armstrong at the Washington National Cathedral, Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, died Saturday, Aug. 25. He was 82. Photo Credit:(NASA/Paul E. Alers)
180 Church Senior Pastor Lorenzo Sewell called out Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, D.C., on Wednesday evening during an appearance on Fox News for her lecture of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance. During Tuesday’s National Prayer Service, Budde lectured both Trump and Vance, pleading for their…
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January 22, 2025 12:17 am - American Briefing News
America Needs A Disaster Czar
President Donald Trump declared in his inaugural address that the damage caused by the Los Angeles wildfires happened “without even a token of defense. … But we can’t let this happen. Everyone is unable to do anything about it. That’s going to change.” More importantly, he vowed that…
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January 22, 2025 12:16 am - American Briefing News
Dem Strategist Warns Biden Family Pardons Will ‘Hurt’ Party’s Efforts To Win Congressional Races
President Joseph R. Biden speaks at the Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., May 15, 2024. This ceremony honors law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty in 2023. CBP photo by Jerry Glaser
Democratic Party strategist Chuck Rocha said Tuesday on CNN that former president Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons of family members could significantly damage the party’s chances in critical congressional races. During an appearance on “The Lead With Jake Tapper,” Rocha said that political fallout could come as the Democratic…
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January 22, 2025 12:13 am - American Briefing News
Eric Adams Tells Tucker Carlson How Biden, Staff Instructed Him To ‘Be A Good Democrat’ On Immigration
Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, and MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber announce a Subway Safety Plan at Fulton Transit Center on Fri., February 18, 2022...(Marc A. Hermann / MTA)
Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams told Daily Caller News Foundation co-founder Tucker Carlson during a podcast episode Tuesday that former President Joe Biden and his staff allegedly told him to “be a good Democrat” when it came to handling illegal migrants in the city. In December 2023, Adams and…
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January 20, 2025 8:19 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Declares ‘Golden Age’ In Speech To Usher In Second Term
President Donald Trump declared a new “golden age” in America as he promised to undue former President Joe Biden’s policies during his Monday inaugural speech inside the Capitol Rotunda. Trump, who was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, vowed that his administration will make the U.S. the “envy of…
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January 20, 2025 8:19 pm - American Briefing News
What Democrats, Corporate Media Said About Potential Preemptive Pardons From Trump Four Years Ago
President-elect Donald Trump makes his way to the Capitol Rotunda to be sworn in as President during the 60th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2025. This is only the second time in history that the presidential inauguration has been held indoors due to weather. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vanessa White)
Democrats and corporate media figures were highly critical about pardons being issued preemptively prior to the end of President Donald Trump’s first term. Former President Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Army Gen. Mark Milley, members of the January 6 House Select Committee and members of his…
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January 20, 2025 8:18 pm - American Briefing News
‘Going To Be A Game-Changer’: Homan Breaks Down Key Details On Trump’s Upcoming Executive Orders To Tighten Borders
Tom Homan appeared Monday on Fox Business to discuss President Donald Trump’s executive actions aimed at tightening border security. During an appearance on “The Evening Edit,” Homan shared some of the key details on Trump’s plan to tighten the border. Homan also said he was disappointed after the…
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January 19, 2025 11:48 pm - American Briefing News
Trump And Congressional Republicans Have A Mandate To Rein In Spending
America is now drowning in $36 trillion in federal debt. While past efforts to reform our nation’s finances have failed, Washington, D.C. will have a new sheriff in town after Jan. 20, leading a posse with plans to take the bold steps necessary to clean up our fiscal mess. To…
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January 19, 2025 11:47 pm - American Briefing News
Hegseth Will Be Confirmed
A group of three 20-something young men in black tie walked past me on Capitol Hill on Saturday night, no doubt on their way to one of the many celebrations for President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. this weekend. “Hello, my fellow Republicans!” I bellowed. “What gave it away?” They…
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January 19, 2025 11:46 pm - American Briefing News
‘Ready To Go Minute One’: Incoming NSA Previews Trump’s ‘More Aggressive’ Approach To Illegal Immigration
Republican Florida Rep. Michael Waltz, who was selected to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s national security advisor, laid out the administration’s “more aggressive” plan to combat illegal immigration Sunday on CNN, saying it will be “ready to go minute one.” Throughout his campaign, Trump vowed to secure the U.S. southern…
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January 18, 2025 8:12 pm - American Briefing News
Key Trump Cabinet Nominees Face A Daunting Energy Policy Mess
After a week spent watching hours of the various Senate confirmation hearings for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees, one compelling thought lingers with me more than any other: Does Democrat Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii have a seat on every Senate committee? The answer to that is “no,”…
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January 18, 2025 8:11 pm - American Briefing News
Greenland Is A Strategic Goldmine
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President-elect Donald Trump recently snapped the gaze of the national security establishment to an often-overlooked geographical feature — Greenland. Trump’s comments have been enough to start a long-overdue conversation about the semi-autonomous territory owned by Denmark, a landmass that retired Admiral James Stavridis, who served as the Supreme…
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January 18, 2025 8:08 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Talks To China Leader Xi Jinping About Several Topics As President-Elect Readies Himself For White House
President-elect Donald Trump announced on a social media post that he spoke over the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday about various topics. Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social that his phone call with the Chinese leader was “a very good one”. The president-elect…
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January 18, 2025 1:13 am - American Briefing News
Retired NYPD Intel Officer Predicts Learning Ugly Truths On FBI As Trump Admin Digs Deeper
Signage at the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) field office, Minneapolis Divison, at 1501 Freeway Blvd. in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
Retired NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro appeared on Fox Business Friday and predicted that the Trump administration will uncover unsettling truths about the FBI. Trump on Thursday ordered the preservation of all relevant records for a potential corruption investigation. This, as he raised questions about the motivations and implications…
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January 18, 2025 1:12 am - American Briefing News
Israeli Government Officially Approves Ceasefire Agreement
The Israeli government officially approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas on Friday, putting a temporary pause on the 15-month conflict starting Sunday. Israeli forces are now set to withdraw from the Gaza Strip as both sides exchange hostages over the six-week period starting Sunday, according to multiple …
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January 18, 2025 1:11 am - American Briefing News
Renowned China Expert Says Trump’s Reagan-Inspired Four-Year Strategy With China Could Secure Major Concessions
China expert and Hudson Institute analyst Michael Pillsbury said Friday on Fox News that President-elect Donald Trump’s comprehensive strategy to engage China could prompt major concessions from the country. During an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle,” Pillsbury said Trump’s approach reminds him of a diplomatic style reminiscent of Ronald…
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January 16, 2025 11:52 pm - American Briefing News
Tom Homan Says Great Replacement Theory Could Backfire On Dems And Ramp Up Trump Support
Incoming border czar Tom Homan weighed in Thursday on Newsmax on the potential political repercussions of the Great Replacement Theory for the Democratic Party, and he said it could bolster support for President-elect Donald Trump. During an appearance on “Finnerty,” Rob Finnerty asked Homan about the…
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January 16, 2025 11:51 pm - American Briefing News
‘These Democrats Are Just Liars’: Rod Blagojevich Says Dems Are ‘Paying The Price’ For All Their ‘Lies’
Former Democratic Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich said Thursday on Fox News that the Democratic Party is now “paying the price” for their “lies.” Following President-elect Donald Trump’s historic win, securing both the Electoral College and the popular vote, Democrats were quick to ask how their…
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January 16, 2025 11:50 pm - American Briefing News
Ana Kasparian Calls Trump Nominee Hearings ‘Nothing But Political Theater’ For Dems
“The Young Turks” co-host Ana Kasparian said on a podcast Thursday that the confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees were “nothing but political theater” for Democrats. Trump’s nominees, such as Pete Hegseth for secretary of Defense, Pam Bondi for attorney general and Marco Rubio for secretary of…
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January 15, 2025 10:09 pm - American Briefing News
Geraldo Rivera Says ‘Trump Closed’ Ceasefire Agreement By ‘Scaring The Hell Out Of Everybody’
Former Fox News host Geraldo Rivera said Wednesday on NewsNation that President-elect Donald Trump “closed” the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement by “scaring the hell out of everybody.” The Prime Minister of Qatar announced Wednesday that a temporary ceasefire deal had been reached between Israeli and Hamas leaders, which will…
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January 15, 2025 10:08 pm - American Briefing News
‘Very Scary’: How Leftist Regulations Could Kneecap California’s Rebuilding Process Following Massive Infernos
After helping drive major insurers to flee the state, red tape from California’s liberal insurance regulators is poised to hamper rebuilding Los Angeles-areas communities in the wake of devastating wildfires. The Los Angeles wildfires had burned over 40,000 acres of land mass as of Monday, destroying over 10,000 structures and …
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January 15, 2025 10:06 pm - American Briefing News
US Ally’s Approach To Handling Drones Over Military Bases Is Vastly Different From Biden Admin
The German Cabinet proposed an amendment Wednesday that would allow its armed forces to shoot down mysterious drones flying over military installations and critical infrastructure, while U.S. authorities took no such actions when faced with a similar threat over its bases in 2024. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary…
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January 14, 2025 9:35 pm - American Briefing News
Biden Removes Notorious Communist Country From State Terror Watchlist
Secretary Antony J. Blinken delivers opening remarks for President Biden’s foreign policy address on the work of his Administration to strengthen America and lead the world, at the Department of State, January 13, 2025, (Official State Department photo by Chuck Kennedy)
President Joe Biden removed Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, according to a White House announcement Tuesday. The White House said Cuba has not provided aid to a terrorist organization for the last six months and provided no indication that it would sponsor terrorism, …
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January 14, 2025 9:33 pm - American Briefing News
‘We Only Know The Tip Of The Iceberg’: Gregg Jarrett Calls Out ‘Whitewash’ In Biden Family Corruption Case
Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett accused Special Counsel David Weiss of conducting a “whitewash” in the investigation into alleged corruption involving members of the Biden family. During an appearance on “The Evening Edit,” Jarrett said Weiss overlooked serious accusations of “influence peddling” and allowed critical statutes of…
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January 14, 2025 9:32 pm - American Briefing News
5 Key Takeaways From Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Hearing
In what is expected to be the most rigorous confirmation hearing this week, Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, today was questioned for over four hours by the Senate Armed Services Committee. If confirmed, Hegseth will be in charge of over three million service members and civilians…
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January 13, 2025 9:21 pm - American Briefing News
Biden Admin Ramming Through One Last Student Loan Giveaway In Its Final Days
The Biden administration announced Monday that it is forgiving student loan debt for 150,000 more people, pushing the total number of borrowers extended relief by the administration past a major milestone. Despite being rebuked by the Supreme Court in June 2023, President Joe Biden and his team have…
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January 13, 2025 9:20 pm - American Briefing News
Fmr LA County Sheriff Says Bass And Newsom Should Resign For ‘Gross Negligence’ After 24 Deaths In LA Wildfires
Former LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Monday on Newsmax that Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom should resign due to “gross negligence” following the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles that resulted in 24 fatalities. During an appearance on “The Record with…
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January 13, 2025 9:19 pm - American Briefing News
‘Long Live China’: Taylor Lorenz, Other Users Flock To Another Chinese App As TikTok Ban Looms
Former Washington Post employee Taylor Lorenz and millions of others have migrated from TikTok to Xiaohongshu, another Chinese-owned app, as users await a Supreme Court ruling on TikTok’s legality in the United States. Xiaohongshu, which means “little red book” in Mandarin, climbed to the top spot on Apple’s App Store…
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January 13, 2025 1:09 am - American Briefing News
‘Living On Fantasy Island’: Reince Priebus Shreds Brazile’s Defense Of Biden Saying He Could’ve Beaten Trump
Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus pushed back Sunday on ABC News against political strategist and former Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Donna Brazile over her defense of President Joe Biden’s claim that he would have won the 2024 presidential race if he hadn’t withdrawn. In a recent …
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January 13, 2025 1:09 am - American Briefing News
‘Need To Rectify That’: JD Vance Lays Out Administration’s Plan For J6 Pardons
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance said Sunday on Fox News that the incoming administration’s plan for Jan. 6 pardons will depend on whether the imprisoned protesters were violent. President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecuted over 1,200 individuals from nearly all 50 states in connection with the …
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January 13, 2025 1:08 am - American Briefing News
Here Are Trump’s Options For Dealing With An Imminent Nuclear Threat That’s Festered Under Biden
President Donald J. Trump speaks at the 75th D-Day Anniversary ceremony at Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6, 2019.
More than 1,300 U.S. Service Members, partnered with 950 troops from across Europe and Canada, have converged in northwestern France to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Operation Overlord, the WWII Allied Invasion of Normandy, commonly known as D-Day. Upwards of 80 ceremonies in 40 French communities in the region will take place between June 1-9, 2019.
Iran has largely been left unchecked by the Biden administration in its goal to become a nuclear power, presenting President-elect Donald Trump with a significant foreign policy challenge that has few easy solutions. Iran, with its current stockpiles, can make a nuclear weapon with 60% enriched uranium in just one…
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January 11, 2025 10:45 pm - American Briefing News
ESG Is Collapsing And Net Zero Is Going With It
Just a few years ago, ESG was all the rage in the banking and investing community as globalist governments in the western world focused on a failing attempt to subsidize an energy transition into reality. The strategy was to try to strangle fossil fuel industries by denying them…
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January 11, 2025 10:42 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Should Pursue His Tariffs — And Dump The World Trade Organization
How did tariffs and protectionism gain acceptance among conservatives? The short answer is that the mostly free-trade system built up post-World War II broke down and nobody cared to fix it. Liberals have long favored tariffs and other trade inhibitions as these are natural reflections of their “government-knows-best” attitude. Then…
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January 11, 2025 10:41 pm - American Briefing News
‘Meritless’: In Its Dying Days, Biden DOJ Sues GOP-Led City Council For Not Being … Hispanic Enough
A Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit alleges that Hazleton, Pennsylvania’s city council elections violate federal law because not enough “Hispanic-preferred candidates” are winning – without defining what a Hispanic-preferred candidate is. The DOJ sued the majority-Hispanic town Tuesday over its at-large election system in which voters across Hazelton vote to elect…
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January 10, 2025 11:11 pm - American Briefing News
Biden Gives America One Last Economic Gift: More Gov’t Bureaucrats Than Ever Before
President Joe Biden is ending his term with a record number of government workers on taxpayer-funded payrolls, new jobs data reveals. The number of state, federal and local government employees has risen to new highs during Biden’s presidency, totaling about 23.5 million as of December, …
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January 10, 2025 11:10 pm - American Briefing News
Lame Duck Biden Imposes New Russian Sanctions Now That Energy Prices, Ukraine War Escalation Won’t Hurt Dems
The Biden administration announced major sanctions against the Russian energy sector on Friday, escalating tensions with Russia in its final days now that further energy inflation cannot hurt Democrats politically in the near-term. The actions unveiled Friday are the “most significant” sanctions targeting the Russian energy sector from the Biden…
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January 10, 2025 11:06 pm - American Briefing News
‘I Warned, I Rang The Bell’: LA Fire Chief Details How ‘Devastating’ Cuts Led To ‘Horrific’ Wildfire
Los Angeles City Fire Chief Kristin Crowley appeared on CNN Friday and said that city officials’ decisions hindered her department’s ability to combat the massive wildfires that have caused catastrophic damage. During an appearance on “The Lead With Jake Tapper,” Crowley said recent budget cuts have severely undermined…
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January 10, 2025 12:58 am - American Briefing News
Elie Honig Explains Why Trump ‘Actually Gets A Benefit’ By Being Sentenced
CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said Thursday that President-elect Donald Trump “actually gets a benefit” when he is sentenced by New York Judge Juan Merchan on Friday. The Supreme Court declined to halt Trump’s sentencing by a 5-4 ruling in which Chief Justice John Roberts and Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett…
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January 10, 2025 12:57 am - American Briefing News
Former DOJ Official Explains How Merchan Might Manipulate Trump’s Trial Timing For Political Gain
Former President George W. Bush Department of Justice (DOJ) official John Yoo, Thursday on Fox Business, shared his insights on how he thinks Judge Juan Merchan is mishandling President-elect Donald Trump’s case. During an appearance on “The Evening Edit,” Yoo criticized Merchan for delaying actions that Yoo says…
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January 10, 2025 12:56 am - American Briefing News
Federal Appeals Court Leaves Door Open For Jack Smith To Release Report On Trump Cases
A federal appeals court left open a path for special counsel Jack Smith to release the final report on his two cases against President-elect Donald Trump. The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals denied an effort by Trump’s co-defendants in the classified documents case to block the release of the report. However,…
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January 9, 2025 4:17 am - American Briefing News
LA Water And Power Officials Rake In Fat Salaries As Fire Hydrants Run Dry
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) officials raked in enormous taxpayer-funded paychecks before its fire hydrants ran dry in the fight against massive fires in the area, according to analysis by OpenTheBooks, a government transparency organization. Eight of the top ten highest-paid city officials in Los Angeles work…
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January 9, 2025 4:14 am - American Briefing News
Red State Passes Law Prohibiting Schools From Secretly Allowing Sex Changes For Children
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed a bill into law Wednesday that requires schools to notify parents of their child’s gender confusion. The law requires that all schools within the state adopt policies mandating parents be notified of any changes to their child, including changes to mental, emotional…
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January 9, 2025 4:13 am - American Briefing News
Trump Slams California Water Mismanagement, Blames Newsom For ‘Sending Water To Pacific To Save Smelt’ Over People
Amid the ongoing wildfire in Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized the state’s water management policies and said it was a mistake to prioritize environmental concerns over human needs. Trump said he condemned sending over water to the Pacific Ocean aimed at protecting the delta smelt,…
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January 8, 2025 12:33 am - American Briefing News
‘Really Common Sense’: Fetterman Says Deporting Illegal Immigrants With Criminal Records Shouldn’t Be ‘Controversial’
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman said Tuesday on Fox News that deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records shouldn’t be a “controversial” issue for lawmakers. New legislation requiring federal immigration officials to detain illegal immigrants with theft-related crimes, called the Laken Riley Act, passed the House on Tuesday and…
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January 8, 2025 12:32 am - American Briefing News
UK’s Liberal Gov’t Is Imploding As Mass Rape Scandal Roils Country
The liberal parliament in the United Kingdom is on the brink of a collapse after a scandal involving mass rape perpetrated by migrant gangs rocked national politics across the pond. Jess Phillips, the Home Office Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls and a Labour Party member, blocked an…
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January 8, 2025 12:31 am - American Briefing News
‘Really Doable’: Fmr Reagan Economist Explains How He Thinks Trump’s Policies Could Boost Economic Growth
Former Reagan economist Art Laffer, Tuesday on Fox Business, explained how he believes President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could boost the economy. During an appearance on “Kudlow,” Laffer said there’s a need for serious budget and tax cuts. He added that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) was designed to equip…
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January 7, 2025 1:20 am - American Briefing News
Numbers Don’t Lie: Data Barrage Shows Just How Hard It Is For Americans To Find Jobs Under Biden
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, Sunday, December 29, 2024, at The Company House in Christiansted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)
Several economic indicators reveal that the U.S. labor market is showing signs of weakness under President Joe Biden’s administration, despite trillions in federal spending on economic policies and significant business regulations. Americans looking for new job opportunities have often been faced with various hurdles such as “economic volatility” and increased…
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January 7, 2025 1:17 am - American Briefing News
CNN’s David Urban Hits Back On Panel, Says Not All J6 Attendees Were Violent
CNN’s David Urban hit back on the network’s panel Monday evening, defending Jan. 6 attendees by arguing that not all of the people involved were violent. Following the attack on the U.S. Capitol, the Department of Justice prosecuted more than 1,200 individuals from nearly all of 50 states…
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January 7, 2025 1:15 am - American Briefing News
Judge Merchan Denies Trump’s Request To Postpone Sentencing Hearing
Judge Juan Merchan on Monday denied President-elect Donald Trump’s request to postpone his sentencing, scheduled for Friday, as stated in a court filing. This prompted a last-minute appeal as the President-elect attempts to halt the proceedings, according to the court filing. Earlier on Monday, Trump’s attorneys …
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January 6, 2025 12:30 am - American Briefing News
It’s Time To Remember That January 6 Is Not About Rioters
The Christian church calendar has for centuries noted that January 6 is Epiphany. On the political calendar, every four years, after the presidential election, Jan. 6 is the day appointed to tally the votes of the Electoral College during a joint session of Congress. Formerly, this quadrennial ritual was little…
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January 6, 2025 12:29 am - American Briefing News
Bourbon Street Massacre Is What ‘Globalize the Intifada’ Looks Like
As woke illiberalism replaced live-and-let-live liberalism as the animating ideology of the American Left, the state of Israel has increasingly found itself on the outs. Never mind that modern Israel was founded by — and for three decades politically dominated by — a bunch of left-wing socialists. Never mind that…
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January 6, 2025 12:27 am - American Briefing News
Schumer Offers Up Explanation For His Party’s 2024 Drubbing: Voters ‘Didn’t Realize How Much’ Dems Had Done For Them
Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday that voters “didn’t realize how much” the Democratic Party had done for them over the last four years heading into November’s elections, claiming it played a key role in his party’s demise. President-elect Donald Trump scored a historic win for…
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January 5, 2025 2:32 am - American Briefing News
‘Not Incredibly Popular’: Blue State Primed To Clear Cut Hundreds Of Acres Of Forest To Make Way For Solar Panels
Michigan is poised to cut down hundreds of acres of forest in order to make space for a solar panel development, MLive reported Thursday. The state will soon start competitive bidding on approximately 420 acres of forested land near Gaylord, Michigan, to clear space for a solar…
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January 5, 2025 2:30 am - American Briefing News
Kamala Harris Botches Pledge Of Allegiance After Nearly Becoming President
Vice President Kamala Harris flubbed the Pledge of Allegiance at the start of the 119th Congress Friday prior to swearing in new United States Senators. Harris, who rose to the top of the Democratic ticket just months before the 2024 presidential election but lost the race to President-elect Donald Trump, still…
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January 5, 2025 2:27 am - American Briefing News
‘Government Overreach’: Liz Warren’s Favorite Agency Just Granted Itself New Powers To Regulate Checking Accounts
The lame duck Biden administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a rule in December to curb overdraft penalties in what experts told the Daily Caller News Foundation is an example of government overreach that will ravage low-income Americans. The CFPB — an agency that is considered the…
