Carrie Sheffield
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How Biden's tunnel vision on oil and gas encouraged Putin's invasion of Ukraine
By moving the U.S. economy away from the domestic oil industry and strengthening foreign oil businesses, Biden played a part in emboldening Russia. → Read More
Trump cabinet member on 25th Amendment: 'We're not doing it,' says Trump wants smooth transition
"It's off the table because it's used for a specific purpose," said a Trump cabinet member. "It's not used because you don't like somebody." → Read More
Michigan legislature committees subpoena election evidence from Detroit and nearby suburb
“Election integrity should not be a partisan issue, this information needs to be preserved,” State Senator Ruth Johnson said → Read More
Did non-citizen immigrants illegally vote in election? A growing number want to know
“I think the voter rolls ought to be checked. Secretaries of states of each state ought to check whether people—there ought to be some way to check a database and whether somebody is a citizen or not." -Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton → Read More
Data expert: Vote tabulation feeds in PA, GA show 'anomalies' suggesting Trump missing votes
“There's a lot of anomalies in that data ... When you go look at, for example, the training videos on Dominion, you realize how quickly all this can go south." -Justin Hart, data expert → Read More
FEC Chairman: Trump campaign bringing 'legitimate accusations' of election fraud to court
The "massive amounts of affidavits that we see in these cases show that there was in fact fraud that took place," said FEC Chairman Trey Trainor. "And the other side really needs to answer these questions." → Read More
Dominion confirms Clinton Foundation donation, Pelosi staffer tie but disputes other claims
Dominion Voting Systems is rebutting assorted claims of partisan bias and voting manipulation in the 2020 election, including rumors of a secret U.S. military raid on purported servers in Germany and ownership interests and other influence in the firm by prominent Democratic families. → Read More
Author sounds alarm on China, implores US to make technology hardware again
Author upset that U.S. now spends 0.6% of gross domestic product on federal support for R&D, compared with 1.2% under Reagan. → Read More
Is House GOP poised to create its own 'squad' of bold, conservative women?
Young conservative House candidates span wider ideological range than liberal 'squad' members like AOC, Tlaib and Omar. → Read More
Democrats' pandemic attacks ignore Trump's 100-plus executive actions
Trump early on banned travel from China, a move Biden later endorsed, used dozens of executive orders to fight COVID-19, and is fast-tracking vaccine development. → Read More
FDA boss: Some studies 'suggest a benefit' to hydroxychloroquine, docs can prescribe off label
Commissioner Stephen Hahn says doctors can still prescribe the drug off-label for coronavirus patients. → Read More
Trump, Pence have higher voter favorability than Democratic, GOP congressional leaders
'McCarthy and Schumer draw lower numbers for two basic reasons. First, they’re not in charge. Leadership increases negative ratings. Second, they’re less well known' - pollster Scott Rasmussen → Read More
Most voters say Biden used vice presidency to financially benefit his family and friends, poll finds
The poll found 53% of U.S. voters think it’s likely Joe Biden used his position as Vice President to benefit family and friends. Just 29% consider it unlikely. → Read More
Five major witnesses rebut Bolton book, undercutting claims about Trump presidency
'I haven’t read the book in its entirety, but the excerpts I’ve seen, there’s lots of falsehoods, there’s lot of lies contained there,' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said. → Read More
Gallup study: Media rank dead last in public trust
Finding is part of a decades-long decline in popular trust in the media, Gallup's editor-in-chief Mohamed Younis said Tuesday. → Read More
Voters overwhelmingly oppose transgender movement to let biological males compete in women’s sports
Among poll respondents overall, 60% said biological males should not be allowed to participate in women's sports → Read More
Poll finds 72% voters, including most black voters, have favorable view of local police department
'Other data shows that it’s quite possible to have a positive view of both the police and the protesters—most voters do,' Rasmussen said. → Read More
Critics accuse Trump of divisiveness and lack of empathy, but facts tell different story
Trump opened federal civil rights investigation against Minneapolis police officers and said Floyd's death 'filled Americans all over the country with horror, anger, and grief' → Read More
Support for Biden for president drops six points in new poll
Biden’s lead among women has fallen from 20 points in April to nine points today. → Read More
Voters in new poll favor blocking federal funds for sanctuary cities by 50%-31% margin
'This concept draws support from an overwhelming majority of Republicans — 78%,' Rasmussen noted. 'However, by a 50% to 33% margin, Democrats take the opposite view.' → Read More