Month: June 2023

Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed that if he wins the presidency, he will “eliminate political bias and end the weaponization” of the US Department of Justice “once and for all.” “We’ve seen years of unequal law enforcement based on political affiliation,” he wrote on Twitter Thursday night in response to news that former President Donald Trump has been federally indicted on corruption-related charges. handling of classified documents. The tone was consistent with DeSantis’ portrayal of himself as fighting liberal takeovers of powerful institutions. But as governor, DeSantis has not been afraid to use law enforcement, the courts or the expansion of…

DC bar exam to require masks during the test OutKick founder Clay Travis joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss the LA Dodgers’ decision to drop the ‘Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence’ from their honoree group and reacts to the exam’s mask requirement of DC bar. The White House says it inadvertently sent out guidance requiring guests who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to wear face masks and practice social distancing, despite the federal government ending the declaration of national emergency for the pandemic. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are inviting dozens of Division I, II and III NCAA…

(CNN) – A man is accused of breaking into a Florida theme park, jumping into an alligator enclosure and filming a video for social media, a dangerous call that authorities say led to his arrest. Tampa Bay police say 20-year-old Jacob Pursifull jumped a fence to illegally enter Busch Gardens theme park on June 1. He and two others went to the park’s alligator enclosure, which is equipped with two layers of metal fencing, footage of the incident shows. . Authorities say Pursifull entered the compound while one of the people with him recorded him. according to a release from…

BEIJING (AP) – Chinese state media say Honduras has opened an embassy in Beijing. The move came after the Central American nation severed ties with Taiwan to establish diplomatic ties with China in March. China’s official CCTV said Foreign Minister Qin Gang and his Honduran counterpart Enrique Reina participated in the opening of the embassy on Sunday morning. The symbol of strengthening diplomatic relations between the two sides came during Honduran President Xiomara Castro’s six-day visit to China. Before arriving in Beijing on Saturday night, Castro visited the Shanghai headquarters of the New Development Bank, a bank established by the…

house » Rep. Bill Posey calls Trump’s federal indictment ‘political theater’ and ‘evidence of a two-tier justice system’ Trump indicted on 37 federal charges Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding the impeachment of President Trump. BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Congressman Bill Posey (R-Rockledge) released the following statement regarding the impeachment of President Trump. “It’s more political theater by the Biden Justice Department and more evidence of a two-tier justice system that covers for Joe Biden and his Democratic allies while targeting his Republican political opponents.” Former President Trump was indicted on 37 federal charges, including willful withholding…

The largest infrastructure project in northwest Louisiana could be in jeopardy after a small group of lawmakers withdrew about $140 million designated to build a new Jimmie Davis Bridge connecting Shreveport and Bossier in the frantic final minutes of the Thursday’s legislative session. A handful of lawmakers pulled funding from the state’s annual construction bill (House Bill 2) in likely retaliation against Shreveport-Bossier lawmakers in the House who voted against raising the spending cap from the state so that the Legislature could appropriate surplus dollars for infrastructure projects and pay for them. debt House members from Shreveport-Bossier who voted against…

The federal indictment of former President Donald J. Trump has sparked a wave of calls for violence from his supporters and an uprising to defend him, unnerving observers and raising concerns of a dangerous atmosphere ahead of his appearance in the court in Miami on Tuesday. In social media posts and public comments, close allies of Mr. Trump, including a member of Congress, has described the indictment as an act of war, called for retribution and highlighted the fact that much of his base carries guns. Allies have painted Mr. Trump as the victim of a Justice Department controlled by…

Aurangzeb is not an Indian hero. He was a tyrant and a brute in the eyes of most Indians and certainly in the eyes of this columnist. But I found myself horrified and alarmed when I heard it Devendra Fadnavis says to television reporters last week that “many children of Aurangzeb” had suddenly been born in Maharashtra. When a supposedly responsible political leader puts it this way, it is so clearly a dog whistle that Fadnavis should be publicly censured. His comment came amid riots in Kolhapur that were sparked by some Muslim teenagers posting high praise of Aurangzeb on…