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November 21, 2024 12:34 am - American Briefing News
Our Elections Need To Be Fixed Before The 2026 Midterms
On this very terrain, four years ago, I asserted that we can “never again” allow an election like 2020 to happen. I am back to say that despite President-elect Donald Trump’s near landslide, America’s election system is still broken. And the time to fix it is immediately, while Trump…
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November 21, 2024 12:29 am - American Briefing News
‘We Were Stolen!’: Dem Rep Goes On Racial Rant During Hearing, Says Black Americans Didn’t ‘Ask To Be Here’
Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett went on a racial rant against Republicans Wednesday during a House Oversight Committee hearing, stating that Black Americans didn’t “ask to be here.” The House Oversight Committee held a full markup hearing to consider pieces of legislation, including the Republican-led H.R. 8706,…
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November 21, 2024 12:25 am - American Briefing News
Trump Could Make Biden’s EV Mandates Obsolete, Revamp Auto Industry With One Move
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House could mean an overhaul of current electric vehicle (EV) regulations and other sweeping changes for the U.S. automotive industry, experts who spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation claimed. The incoming Trump administration could potentially scale back President Joe Biden’s regulatory agenda…
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November 19, 2024 10:14 pm - American Briefing News
Biden Admin Obstructing Investigations Into Trafficking, Exploitation Of Migrant Children, Report Finds
The Biden-Harris administration is obstructing congressional and state investigations into the exploitation and trafficking of unaccompanied alien children, a Senate committee report found. Louisiana GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, a ranking member of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, released a report Tuesday that accuses the Biden-Harris administration…
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November 19, 2024 10:13 pm - American Briefing News
Los Angeles Passes ‘Sanctuary City’ Ordinance In Wake Of Trump’s Deportation Plan
The Los Angeles City Council approved an ordinance Tuesday designating the city as a “sanctuary city” following President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan. This measure prevents the use of local resources for immigration enforcement and prohibits city agencies from sharing information about undocumented residents with federal immigration authorities, …
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November 19, 2024 10:11 pm - American Briefing News
New Whistleblower Claims FEMA Employee Pressured Supporters To Remove Trump Signs, Says Rep. James Comer
A whistleblower alleges that a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) contractor pressured an elderly veteran’s family in Georgia to remove pro-Trump campaign materials from their property, said House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Tuesday. Comer shared the details in a post on X, previously known as Twitter.
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November 19, 2024 1:43 am - American Briefing News
The Gaza Pier Scam Is Another Biden Disaster That Turned Deadly
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 7th Transportation Brigade (Expeditionary) and U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the Amphibious Construction Battalion 1, guide DoD-contracted drivers carrying humanitarian aid from the MV Roy P. Benavidez to the Roll-on Roll-off Distribution Facility (RRDF) and onto the U.S. Army vessel LSV-1, June 11, 2024, off the coast of Gaza. After a temporary suspension due to heavy sea-states, the temporary pier, part of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore capability, resumed maritime delivery of international humanitarian aid to citizens of Gaza. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm Cohens-Ashley)
U.S. Army Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley died earlier this month of injuries sustained last spring in the building of the Gaza pier. Rest in peace, soldier. He died for a useless exercise in American arrogance. Disturbed by reports of “famine” in Gaza — the United Nations never said there…
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November 19, 2024 1:42 am - American Briefing News
Top Law Firms Backing Child Sex Changes Funneled Money Into Org That Trains Judges On Gender Ideology
Transgender activists using litigation to push child sex changes simultaneously sponsor an organization that teaches judges to view cases through the lens of gender ideology. The Judicial Education Program at UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute partners with courts and judicial associations across the country to provide trainings that persuade judges…
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November 19, 2024 1:40 am - American Briefing News
Nancy Mace Introduces Bill To Block Trans Women From Capitol Bathrooms
Republican South Carolina Rep Nancy Mace introduced a resolution Monday that mandates that individuals in the Capitol complex use bathrooms that correspond to their gender assigned at birth. This proposal emerges _as Democratic Delaware Rep-elect Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of the House, is set to be sworn…
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November 18, 2024 2:21 am - American Briefing News
Dem Senator-Elect Says Party Ignored Latino Voters, Calls Out ‘Ivy League’ Candidates Lacking ‘Pulse’ On Working Class
Democratic Arizona Senator-elect Ruben Gallego said Sunday on CNN that his party had ignored Latino voters, calling out how “Ivy League” candidates lacked a “pulse” on the Latino working class. Following President-elect Donald Trump’s win, exit polls from the election showed that the Republican candidate made significant…
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November 18, 2024 2:20 am - American Briefing News
‘Set Up For Success’: Here’s Who Will Be Running Point For Trump On National Security
President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for top slots in the U.S. national security apparatus have garnered approval from a number of defense and foreign policy experts. Despite being elected less than two weeks ago, Trump’s team is quickly filling cabinet and high-level administration roles, especially on positions related to defense…
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November 18, 2024 2:19 am - American Briefing News
Trump’s Victory Will Boost American Energy And Lower Costs
Climate-conscious Americans should be fortunate for a Trump presidency for more reasons than one, but top among them is the reality that President-elect Donald Trump’s victory is certain to lower energy costs for all. Unlike President Barack Obama, who promised in his war on clean coal that U.S.
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November 16, 2024 9:22 pm - American Briefing News
Chuck Schumer Just Sparked A Massive Free Speech Debate After Sliding Antisemitism Act Into Defense Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has reportedly moved to add the Antisemitism Awareness Act into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sparking debate about free speech concerns. The Antisemitism Awareness Act is meant to add protections to Jewish students as violence towards the community becomes increasingly common, though critics of…
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November 16, 2024 9:21 pm - American Briefing News
Five Government Programs That Musk’s Government Efficiency Agency Could Put On The Chopping Block
Federally-funded progressive pet projects and wasteful spending alike could be on the way out if Elon Musk succeeds in his quest to improve the administrative state’s efficiency. Right-of-center policy experts previously told the Daily Caller News Foundation that they hope Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency will improve federal…
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November 16, 2024 9:19 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Sweeps Catholic Vote
The election of Donald Trump on Nov. 5 marked the beginning of a new golden age for America. In his victory speech on election night in Palm Beach, Florida, President-elect Trump pledged to fight for every citizen, their families and their future. “I will not rest until we…
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November 16, 2024 2:31 am - American Briefing News
Bernie Sanders Open To Working With Trump, Advocates On 10% Credit Card Rate Cap
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders took to social media Friday to express his willingness to collaborate with the Trump administration to tackle exorbitant credit card interest rates. Sanders made a post on X, previously known as Twitter. I look forward to working with…
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November 16, 2024 2:29 am - American Briefing News
‘Look At His F*cking Smile, Dude!’: Rogan Takes Wild Guess On Who He Thinks Biden Voted For
President Joe Biden greets President-elect Donald Trump, Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Cameron Smith)
Joe Rogan, during an episode of his show Friday, explained to Black Rifle Coffee Company founder Evan Hafer why he believes President Joe Biden voted for President-elect Donald Trump. On Wednesday, Trump met with Biden at the White House to discuss the upcoming transition of executive power and…
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November 16, 2024 2:28 am - American Briefing News
Speaker Mike Johnson Opposes Releasing Gaetz Ethics Report As Confirmation Fight Looms
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday urged the House Ethics Committee not to release its report into former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida. Gaetz — who has been the subject of a slew of allegations, including sexual misconduct and illicit drug use — stepped down shortly after Trump …
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November 14, 2024 9:50 pm - American Briefing News
Four Major Takeaways From Election 2024
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough greets President Joseph Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris upon their arrival to Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Nov. 11, 2024. Biden and Harris were ANC for the 71st National Veterans Day Observance. (U.S. Army photo by Elizabeth Fraser / Arlington National Cemetery / released)
1. Josh Shapiro on the Harris ticket could have made the difference in Pennsylvania … but likely nowhere else. The voters may never truly know why Vice President Kamala Harris never made the offer to Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro. Anti-Jewish sentiment as a part of the progressive…
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November 14, 2024 9:41 pm - American Briefing News
Florida AG Accuses FEMA Of Bias Against Trump Supporters In New Lawsuit
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Thursday that she filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), alleging discrimination against hurricane victims who supported President-elect Donald Trump. Moody filed a lawsuit against FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and a former FEMA supervisor for violating the civil rights of…
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November 14, 2024 9:38 pm - American Briefing News
America’s Blue Bastions Have Crept Right Amid Rampant Crime And Homelessness
America’s most liberal cities and states have shifted their policies to the right in recent elections, as crime and homelessness remain large issues in Democratic strongholds. Left-wing policies in blue states like California and Colorado and cities such as Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Oakland were …
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November 13, 2024 11:04 pm - American Briefing News
Dave Rubin Clashes With Piers Morgan Guest Over Men In Women’s Sports
Conservative podcaster Dave Rubin called out progressive political commentator David Pakman on Wednesday during a podcast while advocating that biological males should not be participating in girls’ sports. Advocates and lawmakers have criticized the participation of biological males identifying as transgender women in women’s sports…
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November 13, 2024 11:02 pm - American Briefing News
Dem Sen Claims Gaetz Will Make DOJ ‘Arm Of The White House’ Designed To ‘Prosecute Trump’s Political Enemies’
"Linking Together: March to Save Our Care" Rally at the U.S. Capitol on June 28, 2017. Democratic Party Leaders and others spoke to defend the Affordable Care Act and to defeat Republican Party efforts to repeal so called "Obama Care" and replace it with "Trump Care" alternatives.
Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general signals a plan to use the Justice Department to target political opponents. Trump announced Gaetz’ selection in a Truth Social post,…
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November 13, 2024 11:01 pm - American Briefing News
Special Counsel Jack Smith Moves To Freeze Trump’s Florida Case Proceedings
President Donald J. Trump delivers his presidential inaugural address during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. More than 5,000 military members from across all branches of the armed forces of the United States, including Reserve and National Guard components, provided ceremonial support and Defense Support of Civil Authorities during the inaugural period. (DoD photo by U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Cristian L. Ricardo)
Special Counsel Jack Smith requested Wednesday that the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily halt proceedings in the appeal of President-elect Donald Trump’s Florida documents case. Smith’s filing echoed language from a previous request to pause Trump’s election interference case, stating that a hold would allow the government…
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November 13, 2024 12:48 am - American Briefing News
Trump Taps Fox News Host For Secretary Of Defense
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that Fox News host and veteran Pete Hegseth will be his pick for secretary of defense in his upcoming administration. Since last week, Trump has been releasing names for his cabinet after winning both the Electoral College and popular vote. He announced his decision…
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November 13, 2024 12:46 am - American Briefing News
Trump Appoints William McGinley As White House Counsel
President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he had selected former White House Cabinet Secretary William “Bill” McGinley as the new White House Counsel. In a post on Truth Social, Trump announced McGinley as his pick for White House Counsel, praising him as a “smart and tenacious lawyer” committed…
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November 13, 2024 12:43 am - American Briefing News
It’s Morning In America Again
It’s morning in America… again. Just scroll through your X feed, even college football players are “doing the Trump dance.” We are on the cusp of an American Renaissance and everyone can feel it. The Left’s soliloquies and gnashing of teeth after last Tuesday’s historic Trump landslide victory…
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November 11, 2024 11:55 pm - American Briefing News
‘Fight Fascism!’: Left-Wing Groups With History Of Violent Protest Involvement Recruiting Ahead Of Inauguration
Following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, flyers began cropping up around the largest college campus in Washington, D.C., recruiting for groups with a history of participating in violent or otherwise unlawful protests. Scanning the QR codes that appear on the flyers posted around George Washington University…
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November 11, 2024 11:52 pm - American Briefing News
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Seeks Early Trial To Clear Deck For Re-Election Campaign
Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams sent a letter to a federal judge Monday, pressing to expedite his trial on corruption and bribery charges. Adams’s attorney, Alex Spiro, submitted a formal request to the federal judge overseeing the case, asking for the trial to begin on April 1, …
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November 11, 2024 11:51 pm - American Briefing News
‘Kind Of A Longshot’: Brit Hume Warns MAGA’s Senate Pick Could Backfire
Veteran political analyst Brit Hume voiced skepticism Monday on Fox News over Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott’s chances for Senate leadership, despite an endorsement wave from some high-profile Trump-aligned figures. President-elect Donald Trump’s allies appear to be rallying around Scott, hoping his bid to replace Sen. Mitch…
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November 11, 2024 1:38 am - American Briefing News
‘It’s Gonna End On Day One’: GOP Lawmakers, Fishermen Urge Trump To Keep Promise To Axe Offshore Wind
Critics of the offshore wind industry are calling on President-elect Donald Trump to keep his campaign promise of ending federal support for offshore wind on his first day in office. Trump’s return to the Oval Office may deal the problem-riddled offshore wind industry another blow if his administration…
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November 11, 2024 1:37 am - American Briefing News
‘Botched Opportunity’: Dems, Media Hyped Tim Walz’s ‘Folksy’ Appeal Before Getting Totally Blown Out In Rural America
Democrats and the media initially fawned over the selection of Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ running mate for his folksy appeal, but rural America decisively rejected the Democrat ticket on Tuesday night anyways. Walz often sported casual clothes or a camouflage baseball cap on the…
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November 11, 2024 1:37 am - American Briefing News
Trump Is Back And Foreign Leaders Are Taking Notice
That didn’t take long. Less than a week after the landslide election of former President Donald J. Trump, America’s enemies are running for cover. A Hamas spokesman told Newsweek it seeks an immediate end to the war. Russia’s Vladimir Putin remarked to reporters that Trump’s desire to end the Ukraine crisis “deserves…
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November 9, 2024 11:29 pm - American Briefing News
Trump’s Landslide Win Reveals Dems Have More Than Just A Biden-Harris Problem
Americans sent a resounding message to the Democrat Party on Tuesday evening, rejecting the pronoun-declaring, virtue signalers whose radical ideas include normalizing humans identifying as animals and men competing in women’s sports. For years Democrats and their allies in the mainstream media have lectured the American people about…
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November 9, 2024 11:28 pm - American Briefing News
Democrats Wasted Half A Billion Dollars On Senate Races They Lost Big
Liberal political operatives and Democratic campaigns spent roughly half a billion dollars trying to win Senate races that they ultimately lost by considerable margins. Democratic campaigns and the political committees supporting them spent over $495 million on Senate races in Texas, Montana, Ohio, Florida and Missouri, campaign finance filings …
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November 9, 2024 11:26 pm - American Briefing News
Biden’s Signature Climate ‘Boondoggle’ Might Be On Chopping Block After Trump Win
In the wake of the election of President Donald Trump to serve a second term in office, along with presumptive Republican majorities in both houses of Congress, many are now asking about what the future will hold for the oddly named Inflation Reduction Act. Trump made it…
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November 9, 2024 1:33 am - American Briefing News
‘No Point In It’: McCarthy Says Smith Ending Prosecution Proves Cases Were About ‘Preventing Trump From Winning’
Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy said Friday that Special Counsel Jack Smith proved the prosecutions of President-elect Donald Trump were intended as political weapons. United States District Judge Tanya Chutkan granted Smith’s request to vacate deadlines in the federal election interference case Friday. McCarthy said Trump’s victory in the Nov. 5 presidential…
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November 9, 2024 1:30 am - American Briefing News
Joe Rogan Says Harris Campaign Wanted Topic ‘Restrictions’ For Interview, Asked If He Edits Footage
Popular podcast host Joe Rogan asserted Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign requested topic “restrictions” and inquired about whether he edits his interviews while discussing her potential appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience.” The Harris campaign had explored the possibility of appearing on Rogan’s podcast…
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November 9, 2024 1:28 am - American Briefing News
Major Automaker Exec Flatly Says Liberals’ EV ‘Mandates’ Are ‘Impossible’ To Meet
Toyota’s North American Chief Operating Officer (COO) Jack Hollis criticized U.S. policies promoting electric vehicle adoption (EV) on Friday, according to Bloomberg. The Toyota COO said that electric vehicle policies are “de facto mandates” that are not in sync with consumer demand, according to Bloomberg. Hollis also said…
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November 7, 2024 11:26 pm - American Briefing News
‘We Are Not The Party Of Common Sense’: Democrat Julie Roginsky Rips Democratic Party’s Disconnect With Voters
Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky rebuked the Democratic Party on Thursday for failing to connect with voters. During an appearance on CNN, Roginsky said that the fault does not lie with prominent figures such as President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, or former President Barack Obama, but with the party’s…
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November 7, 2024 11:24 pm - American Briefing News
Trump Was A Better President Than Biden And A Better Candidate Than Harris
Vice President of the United States Joe Biden adresses the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland...U.S. Embassy Bern/ Eric Bridiers
It’s a comeback story for the ages: Despite two impeachments, two assassination attempts, four criminal indictments, 34 felony convictions, and coverage from the big three networks that was 85% negative (as opposed to 78% positive for his…
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November 7, 2024 11:18 pm - American Briefing News
‘Gaslit Us To The Absolute Limits’: Joe Rogan, Guest Expose How Media Brushed Off Every Sign Trump Was Winning
Podcast host Joe Rogan and comedian Dave Smith discussed Thursday how corporate media and the polls leading up to Election Day dismissed every sign on how President-elect Donald Trump was winning. In the last few months of the election cycle, corporate media and Vice President Harris’ campaign upped…
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November 7, 2024 12:25 am - American Briefing News
‘Not Doing Their Job’: RFK Jr. Says ‘Entire Departments’ At FDA Could Get The Ax
Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Wednesday that “entire departments” of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) fail to protect kids and that those departments could be cut. Kennedy suspended his presidential campaign Aug. 23 and endorsed former President and now President-elect Donald Trump. Kennedy said he would…
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November 7, 2024 12:23 am - American Briefing News
‘I’m So Proud Of Her’: McCaskill Sheds Tears For Harris On Live TV
Former Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill has her own distinct theory as to why Vice President Kamala Harris lost Tuesday’s presidential election, and talking about it Wednesday forced her to sob on MSNBC. During an appearance on “Deadline: White House,” McCaskill couldn’t help but break down when asked…
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November 7, 2024 12:22 am - American Briefing News
Dems Already Rallying Resistance Less Than 24 Hours After Trump Becomes President-Elect
Less than 24 hours after outlets declared former President Donald Trump the president-elect, Democrats online have begun calling on Americans to resist his second term, with ideas ranging from the expected to the extreme. After Fox News declared Trump the winner in Pennsylvania late Tuesday evening, the outlet…
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November 5, 2024 9:55 pm - American Briefing News
‘Wow!’: Jake Tapper Appears Stunned Over 20-Point Independent Voter Shift From Biden To Trump In Swing State
CNN anchor Jake Tapper appeared stunned Tuesday during a live broadcast as early polling data revealed a dramatic 20-point shift among independent voters in Georgia toward former President Donald Trump compared to what President Joe Biden got in 2020. During CNN’s “Election Night in America” …
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November 5, 2024 9:54 pm - American Briefing News
Swing-State Voter Says She Broke To Trump Because ‘Media Is More Of A Threat To Democracy’ Than Him
A previously undecided Pennsylvania voter named Kim said Tuesday that she voted for former President Donald Trump because she perceives the media as a graver “threat to democracy.” Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by .4% in Pennsylvania, according to the RealClearPolling average.
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November 5, 2024 9:52 pm - American Briefing News
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki Says Trump ’10 For 10 So Far’ In Boosting Turnout In ‘Small Rural Counties’ In Swing-State
MSNBC national political correspondent Steve Kornacki said Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is “10 for 10” thus far in increasing voter turnout in “very small rural” Georgia counties. Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by 1.3% in Georgia, according to the RealClearPolling…
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November 5, 2024 12:25 am - American Briefing News
CNN’s John King Breaks Down Candidates’ ‘Easiest’ Paths To Victory On Election Day
CNN chief national correspondent John King pointed out Monday the “easiest” paths to victory for both Vice President Kamala Harris’ and Republican nominee Donald Trump on Election Day. Public polling data still has not indicated a clear leader one day before the Nov. 5 election, despite former Democratic nominee Hillary…
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November 5, 2024 12:23 am - American Briefing News
Joe Rogan Endorses Trump On Election Eve
Popular podcast host Joe Rogan threw his full support behind former President Donald Trump on Monday, just one day before the election. In recent weeks, the popular podcast host has separately interviewed Trump and his running mate, Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, to discuss their policy platform and…
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November 5, 2024 12:18 am - American Briefing News
How Biden-Harris Admin Used Public Funds To Mobilize Pro-Democratic Voting Blocs Ahead Of Election
Several federal agencies have used an executive order signed by President Joe Biden to mobilize demographics who typically favor the Democratic Party ahead of election day, spending taxpayer dollars in the process. Biden signed Executive Order 14019 in March 2021, directing all federal agencies to evaluate ways in…
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November 4, 2024 2:15 am - American Briefing News
Final 2024 NY Times/Siena College Polls Shows Contradictions, Surprising Shifts In Key States
Vice President Kamala Harris receives a briefing on the impact and recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, Monday, September 30, 2024, at FEMA Headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Polly Irungu)
The New York Times/Siena College final presidential election polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump locked in a dead heat, with just one point separating the candidates just two days before Election Day. Polls between the candidates have significantly tightened over the past few…
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November 4, 2024 2:14 am - American Briefing News
‘He’s Willing To Hit Them Hard’: American Adversaries Pull Out The Stops To Derail Trump’s White House Bid
Former President Donald Trump dealt with some American adversaries harshly during his first term, threatening them with military action and choking their economies. Now that Trump is on the verge of being reelected, those adversaries are panicking — and trying to prevent Trump from entering the White House. Trump is…
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November 4, 2024 2:13 am - American Briefing News
CNN Casts Some Doubt On Poll Showing Kamala Surprisingly Ahead In Red State
CNN host Dana Bash and political commentator Kristen Soltis Anderson cast doubt Sunday on a new Iowa poll that showed Vice President Kamala Harris holding a significant lead over former President Donald Trump in the red state. The Des Moines Register/Mediacom released a poll on Saturday evening showing Vice President …
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November 2, 2024 11:25 pm - American Briefing News
A Commonsense Idea To Address Ohio’s Migrant Crisis
Every state is now a border state feeling the impact of the reckless and unlawful Biden-Harris administration’s open border policy. Ohio, unsurprisingly, is feeling the effects, especially in towns like Springfield, where 15,000 Haitian migrants have overwhelmed a town of just 60,000 residents. The surge has strained Medicaid…
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November 2, 2024 11:24 pm - American Briefing News
Biden-Harris Admin Focused On Diversity At The VA As Veterans Faced Massive Claims Backlog
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris walk along the Colonnade after Biden’s remarks on the recent terrorist attacks in Israel, Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)
The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) expanded its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts while hundreds of thousands of veterans were stuck on a waitlist for benefits under the Biden-Harris administration. The VA took at least a dozen actions aimed at bolstering its DEI initiatives during the Biden-Harris administration, …
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November 2, 2024 11:21 pm - American Briefing News
This Election Is Already Being Litigated
We have the first big United States Supreme Court decision of the 2024 election cycle. The court let stand a commonsense move by Virginia to remove ineligible voters from its voter rolls. In Pennsylvania, an intermediate appeals court previously found that misdated and undated mail ballots must be counted even though they do…
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November 2, 2024 12:40 am - American Briefing News
‘Completely Distorted’: Halperin Unloads On Media Over ‘Ridiculously Slanted’ Coverage Of Trump’s Liz Cheney Comment
Veteran political analyst Mark Halperin criticized major media outlets on Friday, accusing them of “ridiculously slanted” coverage of former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about Liz Cheney. During an appearance on Newsmax, Halperin said Trump’s remarks were taken wildly out of context to stoke outrage rather than to inform…
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November 2, 2024 12:34 am - American Briefing News
NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Stand Trial In April On Federal Corruption Charges
Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to go to trial on federal corruption charges starting April 21, 2025, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday. U.S. District Judge Dale Ho set the date at a hearing in Manhattan federal court over the opposition of Adams’ defense lawyer, Alex…
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November 2, 2024 12:27 am - American Briefing News
Suspect In Savage Knife Attack That Roiled Britain, Triggered Speech Crackdown Had Al-Qaida Manual At Home
The 18-year old suspect in a vicious July knife attack that left three young girls dead in the U.K. before triggering riots and a government crackdown on speech was in possession of an al-Qaida manual, according to Reuters. Axel Rudakubana, who faces three murder charges and ten counts of attempted…
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November 1, 2024 3:04 am - American Briefing News
Iran Might Wait Until After US Election To Strike Israel Over Fears It Might Benefit Trump Campaign: REPORT
Iran’s military leadership announced Thursday intentions to retaliate against recent Israeli strikes but may delay action to avoid benefiting former President Donald Trump’s campaign, according to The New York Times. Deputy commander of the guards General Ali Fadavi said to Lebanon’s Al Mayadeen television that Iran’s counteraction to Israel in what…
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November 1, 2024 3:02 am - American Briefing News
Trump’s Advantage With Key Demographic Nearly Doubles In Crucial Swing State, Poll Shows
Former President Donald Trump has nearly doubled his lead with men in Pennsylvania in the final run-up to the November election, according to a new poll released Wednesday. Trump leads with men in Pennsylvania by a staggering 20 points against Vice President Kamala Harris, compared to his 11-point lead in…
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November 1, 2024 3:00 am - American Briefing News
Problem-Riddled Boeing Axes Entire Diversity Division
Top airline manufacturer Boeing dissolved its global diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) division amid significant financial losses, union strikes and scrutiny over safety and production issues, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The reorganization, which reassigned its DEI staff to Boeing’s employee experience division, reflects CEO Kelly Ortberg’s focus on consolidating operations as…
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October 31, 2024 1:39 am - American Briefing News
Trump Claps Back At Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Jab, Hosts Press Conference From Garbage Truck
Former President Donald Trump responded to President Joe Biden’s recent ‘garbage’ jab by hosting a press conference Wednesday from inside a garbage truck in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In a Zoom call Tuesday with Voto Latino, Biden called Trump’s supporters “garbage,” responding to comedian Hinchcliffe’s remarks at a Trump rally. Wearing a…
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October 31, 2024 1:37 am - American Briefing News
Five Things To Know About John Podesta
John Podesta may be one of the most influential people you’ve never heard of. He has held high positions in three presidential administrations and created a nonprofit that influences legislation and policy. He also oversees the spending of hundreds of billions of your tax dollars. Podesta is one…
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October 31, 2024 1:35 am - American Briefing News
Democrats Launch Lawfare Against Musk Even Though He Did Nothing Wrong
After Elon Musk expressed his support for Donald Trump, it was a safe bet Democrats would retaliate with leftist lawfare. They didn’t disappoint: The Biden-Harris Justice Department — part of an “all of government” approach to harassing Kamala Harris’s political enemies — is now threatening the Tesla…
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October 30, 2024 12:09 am - American Briefing News
Control Of The House May Depend On If These New York GOP Reps Can Hang On In Pro-Biden Districts
House Republicans’ quest to preserve their slim majority will likely be dependent on the outcomes of four New York races with GOP incumbents in previously pro-Biden districts engaged in tough reelection fights. Democrats need to flip just four Republican-held seats to retake control of the House, and party…
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October 30, 2024 12:03 am - American Briefing News
Byron Donalds Rips Dem ‘Fear-Mongering,’ Says ‘Gaslighting’ Is ‘All They Have’
Republican Florida Rep. Byron Donalds ripped Democrats for resorting to “fear-mongering” and “gaslighting” Tuesday on Fox News. In an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle,” Donalds criticized Democrats attacking former President Donald Trump in an effort to distract from what he described as the failures of the Biden administration.
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October 29, 2024 11:56 pm - American Briefing News
CNN Panelist Calls Harris’ White House Speech ‘Political Malpractice,’ Says It Didn’t ‘Move The Ball’ For Swing Voters
GOP strategist Brad Todd criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’ Tuesday speech as “political malpractice,” arguing it was unwise to stage her in front of the White House amid President Joe Biden’s high disapproval ratings. Harris delivered her closing argument speech at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., urging supporters…
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October 28, 2024 10:32 pm - American Briefing News
Republicans Ask Supreme Court To Block Some Provisional Ballots In Swing State For People With Mail-In Errors
Republicans petitioned the Supreme Court Monday to block a lower court’s ruling allowing voters in Pennsylvania to cast a provisional vote in person on election day if their mail-in ballot is rejected. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled on Oct. 23 that the Butler County Board of Election could…
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October 28, 2024 10:31 pm - American Briefing News
New York Voter Delivers Two-Word Response When MSNBC Asks If ‘Threat To Democracy’ Attack On Trump Resonates
A voter in New York needed only two words Monday when an MSNBC reporter asked if Vice President Kamala Harris’ attacks on former President Donald Trump as a “threat to democracy” resonated with him. Harris and her running mate, Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota, have escalated attacks on former…
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October 28, 2024 10:29 pm - American Briefing News
Anti-Trump Journalist Claims Dem ‘Outrage’ Over Trump MSG Rally ‘Misses’ Point, Predicts Most ‘Diverse’ GOP Base Ever
Ohio-based journalist Ray Marcano said Monday evening on a livestream that Democratic “outrage” over former President Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden missed the point on the appeal of certain comments. Thousands of Trump supporters gathered in New York City on Sunday, selling out Madison Square Garden…
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October 27, 2024 8:46 pm - American Briefing News
‘Show Me The Quote!’: JD Vance Fires Back At Tapper After 5-Minute Grilling On Trump’s Alleged Comments
Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance clashed with CNN’s Jake Tapper on Sunday after the host centered the interview on unproven allegations raised by a disaffected staffer of former President Donald Trump. Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, John Kelly, was the latest former aide to criticize the former president, …
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October 27, 2024 8:42 pm - American Briefing News
Watch What Harris Says About Handling Internal Polls As Election Nears
Vice President Kamala Harris dodged a reporter’s question on Sunday about how her internal polls are shaping the final days of her campaign, stating that she relies on her “instinct.” Since the start of her campaign as the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris has faced criticism for her vague…
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October 27, 2024 8:41 pm - American Briefing News
Nobel Economists Put Partisanship Over Economic Common Sense
You may have heard that last week, 23 Nobel economists wrote that Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic plan would be better for America than former President Donald Trump’s agenda. The joint letter was spearheaded by the hyper-political Joseph Stiglitz. Yes, this is the same Joe Stiglitz who infamously flew to Caracas…
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October 27, 2024 12:07 am - American Briefing News
‘It Doesn’t Affect Me’: Trump Reveals Who Wasn’t ‘Thrilled’ About His Team Up With RFK Jr.
Former President Donald Trump told podcaster Joe Rogan that pharmaceutical executives were not “thrilled” that he teamed up with former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a Friday interview. Kennedy endorsed Trump and announced the suspension of his campaign on Aug. 23, ten months after…
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October 27, 2024 12:04 am - American Briefing News
Army Releases Heavily Redacted Report On Arlington Cemetery Altercation
The Department of Defense (DOD) and Army released a report Friday disclosing the details of an altercation that occurred during former President Donald Trump’s August visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Trump honored the 13 American service members killed during President Joe Biden’s August 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal on the…
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October 26, 2024 11:42 pm - American Briefing News
We Now Need Laws To Just Let Kids Be Kids
What does it take for a parent to get arrested? Surprisingly little. Scott and Heather Wallace of Hewitt, Texas, encourage their three boys to play outside on their own to build independence. One day, driving home from karate practice, 8-year-old Aiden misbehaved. So, half a mile from…
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October 25, 2024 9:06 pm - American Briefing News
Looks Like America May Not Know Who Won The Election For Days Again
The American public may not know who the next president will be for days after Election Day on Nov. 5, Reuters reported Friday. Several key swing states — particularly Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — may end up being unable to declare results for several days after Election…
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October 25, 2024 9:04 pm - American Briefing News
Harris Made Intel Agencies Sift Through Years Of Docs Ensuring Similar Adjectives Were Used To Describe Both Genders
Shortly after her inauguration in 2021, Vice President Kamala Harris initiated a campaign for gender sensitivity across intelligence agencies, spurred by her discovery of allegedly biased language in briefings that described female leaders differently than males. Harris ordered a comprehensive review of past intelligence reports to detect gender biases, …
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October 25, 2024 9:02 pm - American Briefing News
GOP Rep Gets Good Polling News In Blue-State Race That Could Help GOP Maintain House Majority
Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler’s race to be reelected in the 17th Congressional District has been shifted to “lean Republican,” according to a Cook Political Report published Friday. The nonpartisan Cook Political Report reclassified New York’s 17th Congressional District race as it now favors incumbent Lawler…
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October 24, 2024 10:14 pm - American Briefing News
‘Give Her A Good F*cking Answer!’: Megyn Kelly Says Harris’ Team Can’t ‘Train’ Her On Substance
SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly called out Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign team Thursday on her podcast, criticizing their inability to “train” her to provide substantiative answers during her CNN town hall event. Harris appeared on stage with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Wednesday evening, but faced backlash for her word…
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October 24, 2024 10:12 pm - American Briefing News
How Big Tobacco Sold Out To China
Major Western tobacco companies have helped China expand its power for years while seeking access to the lucrative Chinese tobacco market, a Daily Caller News Foundation review found. Companies including Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco and Imperial Brands struck lucrative business deals with the China National Tobacco Company (CNTC),…
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October 24, 2024 10:10 pm - American Briefing News
Bill Clinton Calls Kari Lake ‘Physically Attractive’ During Rally For ‘Extremely Vulnerable’ Harris
Former President Bill Clinton called Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake “physically attractive” while at a Thursday rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Arizona. Lake is running against Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona to fill the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona. Clinton noted…
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October 24, 2024 12:14 am - American Briefing News
Biden-Harris Admin Shelled Out Millions To Nonprofit Supervised By Chinese Communist Influence Operation
The Biden-Harris administration awarded tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to a left-wing nonprofit whose China office is under the supervision of a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) foreign influence operation active in the United States, a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation found. In 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced…
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October 23, 2024 11:29 pm - American Briefing News
Lloyd Austin Says Israel Should Stick To Attacking Iranian ‘Military Targets’ If It Retaliates
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin lll speaks at a press conference during the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 19, 2024. The Secretary and Chairman were joined by ministers of defense and senior military officials from nearly 50 nations to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and the continued close coordination by the international community to provide the Ukrainian people with the means necessary to defend their sovereign territory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Eve Daugherty)
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin addressed a possible retaliatory attack by Israel against Iran on Wednesday, saying Israel should limit itself to attacking Iranian military targets. In an interview with Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin, Austin avoided commenting directly on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reliability as an ally.
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October 23, 2024 11:28 pm - American Briefing News
Migration Crisis Fueled Rise In Tuberculosis Cases, Study Finds
Army Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visits numerous points along the southern border during a trip to Arizona, May 29, 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)
The migration crisis under the Biden-Harris administration fueled a sharp rise in tuberculosis cases in the United States, a report by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) found. Rates of tuberculosis (TB) in the U.S. have steadily increased since 2021, coinciding with record levels of illegal immigration due to…
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October 22, 2024 11:37 pm - American Briefing News
Former Obama Official Credits Trump For Reaching ‘Young Men,’ Says Harris Must ‘Push Back On That’
Former White House communications director Dan Pfeiffer acknowledged Tuesday on CNN that former President Donald Trump is having success connecting with younger male voters. During an appearance on “The Lead With Jake Tapper,” Pfeiffer emphasized that Vice President Kamala Harris must rise to the challenge if Democrats are…
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October 22, 2024 11:32 pm - American Briefing News
‘And, And, And’: Harris Stumbles Over Words As NBC Host Questions Why Her Economic Plan Isn’t ‘Landing With Voters’
Vice President Kamala Harris makes remarks at a White House NCAA Sports Day event, Monday, July 22, 2024, at the South Portico.
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Vice President Kamala Harris stumbled while attempting to defend her economic plans on NBC News Tuesday after host Hallie Jackson questioned why they aren’t resonating with voters, especially as polls show they still favor former President Donald Trump on the issue. Voters consistently cite their top concerns heading to the…
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October 22, 2024 11:31 pm - American Briefing News
Tim Walz Welcomed Chinese Communist Party Officials Into His Nebraska Classroom
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, welcomed Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials into his Nebraska classroom while working as a teacher in the 1990s, a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation found. In February 1996, a delegation of three “educators” from southeast China visited Walz’s Alliance High School…
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October 22, 2024 12:46 am - American Briefing News
CNN Contributor Who Downplayed Big Tech Censorship Has History Of Promoting Unproven Claims
21 May 2019; Kara Swisher, Editor-at-large, Recode, on Q+A Stage during day one of Collision 2019 at Enercare Center in Toronto, Canada. Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Collision via Sportsfile
Journalist and CNN contributor Kara Swisher has repeatedly downplayed the Twitter Files, the suppression of the New York Post’s Hunter Biden laptop story and have made many unproven accusations about many public figures. Swisher came under fire Friday for suggesting there is “no proof” that tech companies…
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October 22, 2024 12:42 am - American Briefing News
‘It’s Pretty Bloody Rich’: Piers Morgan, Dave Rubin Tear Into Dem Strategist For Playing ‘Dementia Card’ On Trump
British host Piers Morgan and political podcaster Dave Rubin called out Democratic strategist Ameshia Cross on Monday after she claimed that former President Donald Trump was suffering from dementia. For nearly three years, Republicans have questioned President Joe Biden’s mental fitness, with lawmakers expressing increased…
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October 22, 2024 12:39 am - American Briefing News
Hospitals Reporting Spike In Migrants Falling Off Border Wall, Needing Medical Attention
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)
Local hospitals are reporting a spike in migrants needing medical attention after falling off the U.S.-Mexico border wall in the southern California region. The UC San Diego Medical Center and Scripps Mercy Hospital collectively reported 629 falls severe enough from the 30-foot border wall to require a hospital visit in…
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October 20, 2024 10:48 pm - American Briefing News
The Collapse Of Kamala Harris
On July 26, in the aftermath of the Democratic Party’s ruthless midsummer coup of their own democratically elected presidential nominee, this column predicted that the elevation of dimwitted cackler-in-chief Vice President Kamala Harris to the party’s presidential slot would “spectacularly backfire.” More specifically, I wrote: “Practically, the path…
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October 20, 2024 10:47 pm - American Briefing News
Dem Strategist Says Voters Who Don’t Believe Harris Has ‘Done Enough’ Are ‘Intentionally Not Paying Attention’
Democratic strategist Basil Smikle called out voters on MSNBC Sunday, stating that those who believe Vice President Kamala Harris hasn’t “done enough” to prove her fitness for the presidential office are “intentionally not paying attention.” Harris has faced significant pushback from Republicans regarding her previous record in California…
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October 20, 2024 10:45 pm - American Briefing News
Will Blacks And Hispanics Vote Their Pocketbooks? Trump Should Hope So
In the one debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, the vice president attacked Trump for having a racist record, citing his statements in response to the protests in Charlottesville, Virginia back in 2017. My intention here is not to defend Trump on some of the…
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October 19, 2024 10:00 pm - American Briefing News
‘Literal Slavery’: Tim Walz Granted Hundreds Of Thousands To Meatpacker That Had Kids Cleaning Processing Plant
Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz awarded up to $126,000 in taxpayer funds to meat processor JBS after an investigation revealed some of the company’s processing plants were cleaned using child labor. The U.S. Department of Labor found in February 2023 that at least 31 children were …
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October 19, 2024 9:59 pm - American Briefing News
Former Senior Staffers From Top Congressional Offices Lobbied For Chinese Military Companies
High-ranking alumni of some of the most powerful congressional offices in the country have lobbied on behalf of companies controlled or greatly influenced by the Chinese military, disclosures show. Former congressional staffers with ties to powerful members of Congress, like Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican House Whip…
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October 19, 2024 9:53 pm - American Briefing News
‘The Entire Country Is Going To Collapse’: Chris Wallace Spars With NYT Reporter Over Harris’s Campaign Pivot
CNN host Chris Wallace challenged The New York Times reporter Lulu Garcia-Navarro’s defense of Vice President igniting a broader debate on Harris’s political positions and the rhetoric used against her by critics. During a discussion on “The Chris Wallace Show” about the Harris campaign’s strategic shift away from…
