In the coldest inauguration day since Ronald Raegan, President Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. He is the first convicted felon to serve. AP also has the story. Trump promises to immediately pardon many January 6 defendants, deploy American troops to the U.S. southern border; identify and end diversity … Read more
In an extraordinary move, departing President Biden has pardoned a number of people on the grounds that he is protecting them from incoming President Trump’s revenge, including former Chief Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci, General Milly, and members of the House Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the capital. AP reports that “The decision Monday … Read more
Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister either withdrew or had his intended nomination as DEA administrator pulled by Trump after facing backlash for enforcing Florida’s pandemic prohibition on public gatherings against a mega pastor who ignored the law at the height of the pre-vaccine pandemic, reports Associated Press. He was also criticized for 2023 video statement in … Read more
President Elect Trump nominated election denier Kash Patel as head of FBI. AP reports that Patel has vowed that, “We’re going to come after the people in the media who lied about American citizens who helped Joe Biden rig presidential elections…”. Patel has been a vocal opponent of Trump’s opponents, including the FBI. AP says … Read more
Project 2025 contributor Brendan Carr has criticised the media for silencing conservative voices. He is now being nominated to head the Federal Communications Commission. Trump has regularly stated his intent to punish and delicense media that treats him in a way he disapproves. By free speech, Trump appears to mean unchallenged misinformation and no disagreement … Read more