Joe Biden is running out of excuses. While many Democrats have urged him to end his re-election bid, including friendly columnists like the New York Times’ Ezra Klein and Washington Post’s David Ignatius, it has been the conventional wisdom that Biden could not do so, fearful that an even less popular Kamala Harris would replace him as the 2024 Democratic …
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Biden slams ICC’s ‘outrageous’ request for Netanyahu arrest warrant
President Biden is condemning the International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) decision to pursue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant as “outrageous.” ICC prosecutor Karim Khan announced earlier Monday that his office has “reasonable grounds” to believe Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas leaders have committed “war crimes and crimes against humanity” since the onset of the …
Read More »In Israel visit, Stefanik to tout Trump's record on Jewish state, reject Biden policies: 'No excuse'
House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., will blast President Biden as she seeks to reassure Israel during a speech at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, Sunday morning. Her prepared remarks were obtained by Fox News Digital ahead of the address. Stefanik will be the highest-ranking House member to visit Israel since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks. She will be …
Read More »Jewish-American political appointee publicly resigns from Biden administration over US support of Israel
A Jewish-American political appointee in the Biden administration has resigned in a public letter in opposition of the president’s policies in Israel. Lily Greenberg Call penned a letter to Department of the Interior Sec. Deb Haaland, saying she can “no longer in good conscience continue to represent [the] administration amidst President Biden’s disastrous, continued support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza.” …
Read More »Biden's privilege claim to keep special counsel interview under wraps a 'crude politics' move: experts
President Biden’s assertion of executive privilege to avoid releasing audio recordings of his interviews with Special Counsel Robert Hur is raising eyebrows among some legal experts. The White House on Thursday revealed that Biden asserted executive privilege over the audio recordings at the request of Attorney General Merrick Garland. During a media briefing, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said …
Read More »Ex-Baltimore prosecutor and convicted fraudster Marilyn Mosby appeals to Biden for help
Baltimore’s former top prosecutor, who was one of the biggest voices advocating for police accountability and transparency, is asking the White House for a pardon ahead of her sentencing for her perjury and mortgage fraud convictions. The bid from Marilyn Mosby is being backed by the Congressional Black Caucus, which wrote President Biden a letter to advocate for her cause. …
Read More »CNN reporter grills KJP on whether Chiefs' Harrison Butker is still welcome at White House amid speech uproar
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was grilled by a CNN reporter over whether Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is still welcome at the White House as his recent speech has sparked uproar from the liberal media. Comments that Butker made in his commencement address this week at the private Catholic school Benedictine College ignited a firestorm on the …
Read More »White House grilled on flow of taxpayer dollars to government DEI programs
FIRST ON FOX: A group of House Republicans is demanding the White House provide a full accounting of U.S. taxpayer dollars going toward diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., wrote to President Biden’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young on Friday morning, arguing it is important for the House to have those calculations …
Read More »White House: Biden asserted executive privilege over Hur recordings at request of Attorney General Garland
The White House on Thursday revealed that President Biden asserted executive privilege over audio and video recordings of his interviews with Special Counsel Robert Hur at the request of Attorney General Merrick Garland. During a media briefing, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said it was Garland’s suggestion that “law enforcement files like these need to be protected.” “And so …
Read More »House Judiciary votes to hold AG Garland in contempt over audio of Biden's Hur interview
The House Judiciary Committee advanced a resolution to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress over the Justice Department’s failure to produce the subpoenaed audio recording of President Biden’s interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. The House Judiciary Committee considered a resolution to hold the attorney general in contempt during a markup session Thursday. The vote advances the …
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