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Trump criticized the Black Lives Matters movement, but said he thought the kneeling on George Floyd’s neck “was a disgrace.”

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday during a campaign speech appeared to be unaware of the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to combat the coronavirus, at one point suggesting that President Trump do something that he is already doing.

The U.S. government has asked a federal judge in Washington to seize the $2 million book advance and any royalties paid to John Bolton.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this week appointed a special envoy for the Arctic, veteran diplomat Jim DeHart, as the United States looks to boost its diplomatic presence amid growing Chinese activity in the region.

Jordan asked fellow committee member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) why his wife, a former Treasury Department official, unmasked Michael Flynn.

Buck slammed Pichai for the cancellation of a contract to help the Pentagon, yet continuing to work with the Communist Chinese Party.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Oregon Governor Kate Brown (D) reached an agreement to end violence and protect federal property in Portland, the department announced Wednesday.

Rep. Jim Jordan debunked the claim that the protests in the name of George Floyd have been “peaceful,” playing a video of scenes of violence.

Democrats are “obsessed” with attacking Barr because he is effectively exposing “Obama-Biden abuses,” Republicans said in a report.

The primary source for ex-British spy Christopher Steele’s “pee dossier” alleging Russian collusion was a U.S.-based researcher.

McDaniel called the unrest in Democrat-run Portland “deeply frightening,” and said Joe Biden has been “silent” on it.

RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel on Monday said she predicted the Democrat convention in August will be about how to “hide Joe Biden.”

National polls on the 2020 presidential race are meant to suppress enthusiasm of President Trump’s voters, Tim Murtaugh, director of communications for the Trump reelection campaign, said.

Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden is a “Trojan Horse candidate” who will be exploited by the radical left, Trump’s re-election campaign Communications Director Tim Murtaugh said in an interview Saturday.

Covington Catholic High School students Nicholas Sandmann announced Friday that he had settled a $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Washington Post on his eighteenth birthday.

Trump tweeted Friday morning that Inhofe (R-OK) “will not” be changing the names of military bases named after Confederate generals.

Notes from an FBI agent during an intelligence briefing used to spy on the Trump campaign were released Thursday.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Wednesday released a white paper that outlined the threats the Chinese Communist Party poses to the United States in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, and recommended 129 steps the U.S. could take to address those threats.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Wednesday touted securing the support of half of the Senate Democrats for his amendment to defund the Pentagon by 10 percent and invest in “distressed communities” instead.

Calls to “defund the police” appeared to come out of nowhere to the average American — fueled by the anger over the death of George Floyd — however, such demands have been around for nearly a decade, if not longer.

The White House threatened to veto the annual defense bill over several provisions, including one on renaming military bases.

Two State Department cables in 2018 warned that a new laboratory in Wuhan did not have enough trained personnel to operate it safely while it was studying SARS-like coronaviruses isolated from bats.

Esper issued guidance on Friday that effectively banned the public display of the Confederate flag on Pentagon properties.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo released a major report Thursday seeking to determine which human rights should be considered “inalienable.”

Progressive groups are pushing 2020 Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden to support cutting the military budget by hundreds of billions and skewing his foreign policy platform further left.

Progressive groups have written to Democrat leaders to ask for a new House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman who supports their agenda.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday announced sanctions against certain employees of Huawei, which supports the Chinese Communist Party.

The Trump administration expects to have tens of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of the year.

Derrick Van Orden, the Republican congressional candidate for Wisconsin’s 3rd congressional district and a Navy SEAL veteran, recently rescued a 77-year-old woman from choking during dinner, saving her life.

A State Department official who testified in the House impeachment hearings is being promoted, evidence that Trump is not blocking it.

The full list on “covert white supremacy” includes terms such as “Spiritual Bypassing,” “Weaponized Whiteness,” “Exceptionalism,” “Paternalism,” “Tokenism,” and “Assuming Good Intentions Are Enough.”

Defense Secretary Mark Esper announced Thursday he has ordered an investigation into intelligence leaks to the media.

The first female soldier received a Green Beret on Thursday, after graduating the Special Forces Qualifications Course.

A U.S. Army email, sent after the Fourth of July to its military and civilian members, included a graphic which claimed saying the phrase “Make America Great Again,” was evidence of “white supremacy.”

Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she will continue to hold 1,123 military promotions until she gets answers on Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman’s promotion.

A grassroots network of women veterans, active-duty servicewomen, and advocates are calling for a congressional investigation into the circumstances of Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén’s murder in April at Fort Hood, Texas.