These lawmakers say they won't attend Biden's address to Congress

Seating for joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< will be very limited Wednesday night, so many lawmakers will be skipping the event. Instead of 1,600 people crowded into a House chamber for a regular State of the Union address, just 200 people will be attending Biden’s first marquee event before Congress, House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi< Meanwhile, other GOP lawmakers…

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Biden nominates Texas Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, who opposed ICE raids, to head agency

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< As sheriff, he opposed operations by ICE to locate and deport illegal immigrants across the country. The raids, which picked up more than 2,000 illegal immigrants, were opposed by Democrats and many immigration activists.  “I do not support #ICERaids that threaten to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, the vast majority of whom…

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CodePink gives Biden a 'D' on foreign policy as 100-day mark nears

As President Biden’s 100th day in office approaches, the radical anti-war group CodePink, which regularly makes headlines by its loud interruptions and protests at hearings on Capitol Hill and elsewhere, is criticizing the way Biden has been conducting foreign policy. CODE PINK REFUSING TO LEAVE VENEZUELA’S DC EMBASSY AS STATE DEPT. SLAMS ‘TRESPASSERS’ In a statement, the…

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Former Obama official charged with stealing $218,000 from schools

A former barack-obama” target=”_blank”>Obama <.   Seth Andrew faces charges of wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements to a financial institution, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced Tuesday.  EDUCATION SECRETARY MIGUEL CARDONA WORRIED ABOUT GETTING TEACHERS IN LINE WITH ‘WOKE’ CURRICULUM  The justice-department” target=”_blank”>Department of Justice<  He allegedly then deposited…

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BLM co-founder's group spent $26,000 at luxury Malibu resort

A Los Angeles-based jail reform organization chaired by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors spent $26,000 on “meetings” at a luxury resort in Malibu, California, in 2019, records show. Reform LA Jails spent $10,179 on items listed as “meetings and appearances” at the Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club in Malibu and an additional $15,593 at the resort’s Malibu Conference Center between July and…

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John Kerry says US and China's 'differences on human rights' shouldn't get in way of fighting climate change

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden’s<. “Right now, climate is enough of an imperative for all of our countries. China doesn’t benefit by not having America as a partner in dealing with climate. And the United States doesn’t benefit from not having China as a partner in climate,” Kerry told Foreign Policy magazine in an interview.  “We have differences…

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White House refuses to allow more reporters to cover outdoor Biden speech on relaxed CDC guidance

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< vaccines, but the White House still refused to increase the number of reporters permitted to cover the speech. Fox and other networks had sought permission for more correspondents to be present for Biden’s address, but the White House denied their requests, despite the CDC issuing the new guidance. CDC SAYS FULLY VACCINATED PEOPLE…

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John Kerry likely to avoid Iran comments investigation with Republicans in minority in Congress

Republicans have pounced on John Kerry, demanding everything from a congressional investigation to his resignation, over new allegations he fed sensitive information to conflicts while secretary of state.  President Biden’s National Security Council special climate envoy has denied telling Iran information about Israeli military operations, calling the new allegations “unequivocally false.” And the chances of a congressional investigation…

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