Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf told ABC’s “This Week” that “all options continue to be on the table” in terms of ending violent protests. Partial transcript as follows: KARL: Can you give us an update on what exactly happened, as you understand it, in Portland overnight? What happened with the shooting? Who was killed?…
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Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) accused the Trump administration of attempting to “sabotage” the United States Postal Service ahead of Election Day and is demanding an investigation, as detailed in a letter on Friday to state Attorney General Mark Brnovich (R). “In Arizona, it’s against the law to ‘delay the delivery of a…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Interior Secretary David Bernhardt stated that he has requested that the Department of Defense make the National Guard available to the Interior Department to protect monuments and said that the protection of monuments will be done “with dispatch and severity.” Bernhardt said, “This evening, I requested…
The Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom has reportedly promised his counterpart in Beijing that the British government will not “politicise” the Wuhan virus responsible for the global pandemic. The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Dominic Raab, who was deputised as acting prime minister while Boris Johnson is incapacitated with the coronavirus,…
The United States would not be able to care for its millions of veterans if it becomes a socialist country, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) secretary cautioned Breitbart News at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday. Asked to make the case against socialism during an edition of Breitbart News Saturday, airing…
Former Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer, who was fired earlier this week, published an op-ed Wednesday evening in the Washington Post declaring that President Donald Trump “has very little understanding of what it means to be in the military, to fight ethically or to be governed by a uniform set of rules and practices.” Spencer was…
Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Tuesday informed Congress he was diverting $3.6 billion from military construction projects to build 175 miles of border wall, a move that advanced one of President Trump’s top campaign pledges and infuriated Democrats. Esper said in a letter dated September 3 to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe (R-OK):…
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin concurred with the DOJ that anti-competitive practices at the big tech companies warrant an antitrust investigation — an idea first proffered by Walmart. In an interview on CNBC, Steven Mnuchin said that while there have been many benefits to Amazon, the company has also destroyed the American retail industry, thereby limiting…