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Veterans and Bikers Crash Flag Burning Protest in New York City Park

Anti-police activists set out to protest racism in a New York City park Wednesday by burning the American flag. Instead, they “got a huge surprise from a group of veterans and bikers who sent the flag-burners scattering — and getting an exit escort from the same police they demonstrate against,” according to BizPac Review.

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Reelz to Broadcast Miss USA, after NBC and Univision Dropped Trump

Reelz CEO Stan E. Hubbard released a statement Thursday saying the cable and satellite channel recently acquired the rights, adding that he thinks the women who compete in the pageant “are an integral part of American tradition.” “As one of only a few independent networks, we decided to exercise our own voice and committed ourselves to bringing this pageant to American viewers everywhere,” Hubbard stated.

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Cruz: Trump Doesn’t Need to Take Back Comments About Mexican Illegals

“When it comes to Donald Trump, I like Donald Trump. I think he’s terrific, I think he’s brash, I think he speaks the truth. and I think NBC is engaging in political correctness that is silly and that is wrong. I don’t think you should apologize for speaking out about the problem that is illegal immigration,” Cruz said.

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NBC Dumps Trump; Bows to Mexican Pressure

The Miss USA pageant was scheduled for July 12, but will no longer air on NBC after the network decided to sever its business relations with Trump – who owns the pageant – following his statements on the southern border and illegal immigrants during his announcement speech this month.

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Hugh Hewitt on Fiorina in Denver: ‘The Attendees buzzed the Most about Carly’

GOP presidential candidateS visited Colorado over the past weekend and attended a RealClearPolitics event on Friday, as well as a Centennial Institute’s Western Conservative Summit on Saturday. Numerous reports followed showing Fiorina wowed the crowd – especially conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt who said, “The attendees buzzed the most about Carly.”

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Trump Addresses Critics on His ‘Traditional Marriage’ Stance

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump says he is for “traditional marriage” when he’s questioned about same-sex marriage and, most recently, the Supreme Court decision-making same-sex marriages legal in all 50 states. On Sunday Trump joined CNN’s “State of the Union”

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“Crowd Erupted” for Carly Fiorina’s Comments on Gay Marriage, Foreign Policy

“The truth is I know more world leaders on the stage today than anyone else running with the possible exception of Hillary Clinton, only I didn’t do photo ops,” said Fiorina. “I had a private meeting with Vladimir Putin, a private meeting with Bibi Netanyahu a private meeting with the king of Jordan, a private meeting with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, South Africa, China, Brazil.”

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Mexican Shop Creates Donald Trump Piñata

A shop in Mexico is now carrying a Donald Trump piñata. This comes after the GOP presidential candidate made his remarks about illegal immigration through the southern border.

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Cruz Invites SCOTUS Justices ‘To Resign and Run for Office’

GOP presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took to the Senate floor to respond to the United States Supreme Court’s King v. Burwell decision, telling the justices to leave the courtroom and run for office if they wish to create laws.

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Sen. Jeff Sessions Calls out House Leadership on Retribution Tactics

Sessions called out House leadership for punishing conservatives who voted against the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) last week. TPA gives President Obama fast-track trade authority to finalize his trade deals without any Congressional amendments – simply an up or down vote on the final legislation.

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