Two U.S. Army National Guard members are being removed from the security mission to secure Joe Biden‘s presidential inauguration. A U.S. Army Official and a senior U.S. intelligence official said the two National Guard members had been found to have ties to fringe right-wing militias. No plot against Biden was …
Read More »Cabinet Profiles: Antony Blinken: Secretary of State
The first hearings for President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominations begin today. We will hear testimony from his picks to lead all of his cabinet positions over the next several weeks. We will profile the nominees in advance of their hearings so our readers will have some background information as the …
Read More »“Trump Or War” Online Extremism Intensifies Ahead of Biden Inauguration
In the weeks, days, and hours ahead of the insurrectionist siege on the Capitol by President Donald Trump‘s overzealous supporters, the warning signs were clear: online posts from hate groups and right-wing provocateurs agitating for civil war, the deaths of top lawmakers, and attacks on law enforcement. As the dust …
Read More »Cabinet Profiles: Janet Yellen: Secretary of the Treasury
The first hearings for President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominations begin today. We will hear testimony from his picks to lead all of his cabinet positions over the next several weeks. We will profile the nominees in advance of their hearings so our readers will have some background information as the …
Read More »Cabinet Profiles: Avril Haines: Director of National Intelligence
The first hearings for President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominations begin today. We will hear testimony from his picks to lead all of his cabinet positions over the next several weeks. We will profile the nominees in advance of their hearings so our readers will have some background information as the …
Read More »Democrats Unveil Legislation To Abolish The Federal Death Penalty
Senator Dick Durbin, the incoming chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley unveiled new legislation that seeks to end federal capital punishment. If passed, all federal inmates on death row would face resentencing. As the Democratic Party prepares to gain control of Congress, they will be working to …
Read More »Biden Names Jaime Harrison As His Pick For DNC Chair
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Jaime Harrison as his choice for the Democratic National Committee’s new chair. Harrison is a former South Carolina Democratic party chair. DNC members will cast their votes the day after Biden’s inauguration, January 21st. Biden also nominated Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms as his choice for DNC’s vice …
Read More »US Military Chiefs Warn Troops Against “Sedition And Insurrection” Before Biden Inauguration
The members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff sent a compelling message to the US Military. All Eight representatives condemned the Capitol Riot. They also warned service members about doing anything in the attempt to prevent President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. “The violent riot in Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021, …
Read More »Ted Cruz Communications Director Resigns
Sen. Ted Cruz‘s (R-Texas) communication director has announced her resignation after the deadly events at the U.S. Capitol. Lauren Blair Bianchi, who has worked with Cruz since 2019, said in a brief statement, “I’m grateful to Senator Cruz for the opportunity and wish him and his first-rate staff nothing but …
Read More »25 Domestic Terrorism Cases Opened After US Capitol Breach
America is refusing to stand for Wednesday’s Trump-supporting riot at the US Capitol. The breach was a threat to national security. According to a news release from Democratic Rep. Jason Crow’s office, The Federal Government will take action against Trump’s rioters. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told the congressman that 25 …
Read More »Republican Attorney Generals Helped Organize Attack On The Capitol
A group led by Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr called on President Donald Trump supporters to march to the U.S. Capitol on January 6th to “stop the steal,” which resulted in the deadly Electoral College Riot. What initially was believed to be a spontaneous suggestion by an unhinged president grasping for …
Read More »Congress Affirms Biden’s Win
After a vicious attack at the U.S. Capitol, Members of Congress affirmed Joe Biden‘s presidential win. Republicans intended to dispute electoral college votes in several states. After supporters of President Trump savagely attacked the Capitol, GOP Senators only challenged two states, Arizona and Pennsylvania, instead of the six to eight …
Read More »Capitol Chaos: 2 Bombs found, 4 Dead, 52 Arrested
“We will never give up. We will never concede,” Donald Trump bellowed to his faithful followers, “We will stop the steal!”. As the crowd showered the lame-duck Republican President with the adoration he so craves, he added more fuel on their unfounded embers of rage, “We will not let them …
Read More »Pence Faces Death Threats, Lawsuits, And Pressure From President To Disregard Electoral College Vote
“[Mike] Pence will be in jail awaiting trial for treason. He will face execution by firing squad. He is a coward & will sing like a bird & confess ALL.” That threat to the United States’ vice president was spewed by Donald Trump loyalist Attorney Lin Wood. The reason Wood …
Read More »13 GOP Senators Will Challenge Biden’s Electoral College Win
At least 13 Senate Republicans will prepare to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College win Wednesday. The decision not only proves a fractured GOP, but it also demonstrates the length some will go to show their support of Donald Trump and his baseless claims of a stolen election. According to …
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