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Stefanik to join Jordan for field hearing on New York City’s ‘crime crisis’
Fox News House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik is expected to join the House Judiciary Committee in next week’s hearing focused on the crime crisis in New York City, Fox News Digital has learned. The House Judiciary Committee is holding a field hearing in New York City to “examine how Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s pro-crime,…
Read MoreThe Guardsman and the Guardians
Wall Street Journal Why did a 21-year-old allegedly have access to so much intel? https://www.wsj.com/articles/jack-teixeira-air-national-guardsman-massachusetts-fbi-arrest-classified-documents-leak-discord-4719f65a
Read MoreBiden repeats long-debunked claim he ‘traveled 17,000 miles’ with Xi Jinping
Fox News President Biden repeated a long-debunked claim while addressing Ireland’s parliament Thursday, boasting that he “traveled 17,000 miles” with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “I met more with Xi Jinping than any world leader has over the last 10 years – 91 hours of just one-on-one conversations, 68 in person, I traveled 17,000 miles with…
Read MoreRussian court fines Wikipedia for article about war in Ukraine again
Pravda Ukraine A Moscow court has once again fined Wikipedia for a Russian-language article about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which it refused to remove. Source: Russian state-owned news outlet RIA Novosti; Radio Svoboda Details: As RIA Novosti noted, the justice of the peace of the judicial district of the Tagansky district of Moscow fined the…
Read MoreA Split Decision on the Abortion Pill
Wall Street Journal The mifepristone case seems destined for the Supreme Court. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fifth-circuit-court-abortion-pill-mifepristone-decision-fda-supreme-court-b9575d2e
Read MoreWitness Testimony Helps Prosecutors Advance Trump Election Case
New York Times The Justice Department’s success in compelling top aides to former President Donald Trump to testify to a grand jury moves the special counsel closer to a decision on seeking indictments. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/us/politics/donald-trump-investigation.html
Read MoreEx-C.I.A. Psychologist Re-enacts Interrogations for Guantánamo Court
New York Times Lawyers for a Saudi prisoner had the psychologist show some of his practices in an effort to exclude evidence as derived from torture. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/us/politics/cia-torture-guantanamo-saudi-detainee-nashiri.html
Read MoreThe Swiss Bank-Bailout Rebellion
Wall Street Journal Bank rescues are poking a political bear last awakened in 2008. https://www.wsj.com/articles/swiss-parliament-vote-credit-suisse-ubs-merger-bank-bailouts-politics-9d0f6bf1
Read MoreDOD Calls Document Leak ‘a Criminal Act’
Defense.gov The U.S. government is working with interagency partners and the intelligence community to better understand the scope, scale and impact of unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, the Pentagon press secretary said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3362394/dod-calls-document-leak-a-criminal-act/
Read MoreAs China Warns Taiwan, Here’s Where Frictions Stand
Wall Street Journal Beijing is flexing its military power in response to growing U.S. support for the island. Here’s what it could mean for the future of the balance of power. https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-china-warns-taiwan-heres-where-frictions-stand-238f51b7
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