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Kevin McCarthy & Steve Scalise Press Conference After Meeting With President Trump 1/2/19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=188&v=qY6_OMo2qGg
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Pelosi elected speaker despite defections, as Democrats reclaim House majority
Nancy Pelosi voted speaker of the House for the second time, Kevin McCarthy elected minority leader Democrat lawmaker fends off the far-left wing of the party to lead the House. Nancy Pelosi on Thursday recaptured the speaker’s gavel as her party returned to power in the House of Representatives, overcoming more than a dozen defections from…
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Sinking US aircraft carriers will resolve tension in South China Sea, says Chinese admiral
FILE: The USS Ronald Reagan during a dual carrier strike force exercise. (Twitter) The deputy head of a Chinese military academy told an audience in Shenzhen last month that tensions in the South China Sea could be resolved by sinking a pair of U.S. aircraft carriers, reports said. “What the United States fears the most is…
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Pompeo says US has helped foster cooperation between Israel and Arab states
‘We have set the conditions in the Middle East where these countries are now working together across multiple fronts,’ top US diplomat tells Fox News US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is interviewed by Fox News on January 3, 2019. (Screen capture: YouTube) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday the Trump administration has…
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Democrats’ flip-flop on border security has everything to do with 2020 (and nothing to do with immigration)
The Oscar for the biggest bluff of 2018 goes to Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi for almost having us convinced they’re opposed to immigration reform from high atop the fabricated moral high ground they’ve staked out. In reality, they weren’t always opposed to illegal immigrants being forced to follow the law and come here through…
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Hill leaders to attend White House briefing on border
A closed sign is displayed at The National Archives entrance in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, as a partial government shutdown stretches into its third week. A high-stakes move to reopen the government will be the first big battle between Nancy Pelosi and President Donald Trump as Democrats come into control of the House. (AP…
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Israeli general sees possible threat from Iraq as Iran’s clout grows
Iran could use its growing clout in Iraq to turn it into a springboard for attacks against Israel, the chief of Israeli military intelligence said on Monday, reports Reuters. Israel sees the spread of Tehran’s influence in the region as a growing threat and has carried out scores of air strikes in civil war-torn Syria against…
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Lindsey Graham says Trump is slowing down his Syria troop withdrawal, will protect the Kurds and thwart Iran
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a close ally of President Trump who has been sharply critical of his plans to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, emerged from a two-hour lunch at the White House on Sunday saying he felt “a lot better” about the situation. He suggested that Trump has slowed down his troop withdrawal. “I think we’re…
