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What’s happening…
-Biden breaks Obama record for filling federal records…
-Elon Musk and Ron Paul agree about cutting foreign aid…
-Laura Trump resigns from RNC as rumors of a whirlwind executed by the Senate…
‘GO FURTHER’
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa doubled down on his belief that Christopher Wray failed in his “fundamental duties” as FBI director, in a blistering letter expressing “no confidence” in Wray’s continued leadership of the agency.
“For the good of the country, it is time for you and your deputy to move on to the next chapter in your lives. I have fought for transparency my entire career, and I have always called out those in government who fought against it,” Grassley wrote in a letter to Wray Monday morning, also referencing FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate. ‘For the sake of public order: I now have to do this again.’
Grassley went on to say that he must “express my vote of no confidence in your continued leadership of the FBI. President-elect Trump has already announced his intention to nominate a nominee to replace you, and the Senate will carefully consider that choice. I have also seen enough and I hope that your respective successors will learn from these failures,” continued Grassley, who serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee.…Read more
White House
‘GOVT KNOWS BEST’: Biden breaks the Obama record for filling the Federal Register with the most regulations …Read more
‘LEADING BY EXAMPLE’: The White House is responding to intraparty criticism about Biden’s final days …Read more
THROUGH THE ENEMY: The Pentagon announces a new counter-drone strategy as unmanned attacks on US interests skyrocket …Read more
FINISHING THE FLOOR: Progressive Democrats are furious with Biden for putting Trump in the spotlight during the final weeks of his term …Read more
‘HISTORICAL OPPORTUNITY’: Biden brings the nation up to speed after the fall of Syria’s Assad regime …Read more
Trump transition
‘SERIOUS AND INCREASING THREAT’: Pro-life groups sound off after Trump says he won’t restrict abortion pills: ‘Serious and growing threat’ …Read more
PRESSURE CAMPAIGN: Elon Musk is joining Trump allies in the Republican Party’s pressure campaign over social media law …Read more
‘ATTACK ON THE RULE OF LAW’: Cheney responds to Trump proposing jail term for J6 committee members …Read more
‘INTEGRITY CANNOT BE FOLDED’: Hundreds of Vets Support Tulsi Gabbard for DNI …Read more
Capitol Hill
ROAD TO FBI: John Cornyn ‘inclined’ to support Trump and support FBI pick Kash Patel after Senate meeting …Read more
‘RATED’, ‘ERROR’: Top Dem objects to bill banning funds for transgender medical care for minors …Read more
BIG APPLE SHOWDOWN: The flood of attacks from House Dem against its own party provides a primary test of strength …Read more
‘NOT WRONG’: Elon Musk Agrees with Ron Paul’s Call to ‘ELIMINATE Foreign Aid’ …Read more
Rail dust
SENATOR TRUMP?: Lara Trump announces she is stepping down as co-chair of the RNC amid rumors she may be in contention for a seat in the Florida Senate …Read more
EARLY BEGINNINGS: Elected Democrats start filling vacancies in CA, NJ weeks in advance …Read more
All over America
‘HEALTH IS COMING BACK’: ‘Pansexual and panromantic Pride Day’ has people looking forward to Trump …Read more
BAD FOR THE BUSINESS: Executives push for safety after killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO: experts …Read more
‘DIPLOMATIC’: Trump’s tariff threats are tools in Trump’s “war chest” to advance American interests …Read more
END OF AN ERA: Hunter Biden: A look at how the six-plus year saga unfolded …Read more
WINNING FRAGRANCE: Trump releases new fragrances in ad with first lady: ‘They represent us WINNING’ …Read more
HISTORICAL OFFENSIVE: Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the terror leader at the center of Assad’s fall? …Read more
WHY TRUMP WON: Donald Trump says this is the reason he won last month’s presidential election …Read more
OPPOSITION TO THE LAW: The blue attorney general is advising state officials on how to oppose Trump’s “draconian” deportations …Read more
‘Derailing’ migrant crime: Report Provides Roadmap to Beat Tren de Aragua in US Cities …Read more
