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Democratic presidential candidate, and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about the unrest across the country from Philadelphia City Hall in Philadelphia, Penn on June 2, 2020. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) Joe Biden has scored a clean sweep of the seven states conducting Democratic presidential primaries on Tuesday, not at all a surprise given […]

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Republican Iowa Rep. Steve King lost his primary against Republican state Sen. Randy Feenstra Tuesday night. Feenstra willvance as the Republican nominee for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, which consists of the largely rural northwestern part of the state. The race was perhaps the most watched of the night, as many in King’s own party had […]

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As of June 1, we are including general news updates indition to the coverage of the protests and CCP virus* outbreak in Northern California. For more news related to the CCP virus, see The Epoch Times special coverage of the CCP virus outbreak. California currently has 115,310 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 4,286 deaths, according to […]

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ALEIGH, N.C.—President Donald Trump announced Tuesday night that he is seeking a new state to host this summer’s Republican National Convention after host North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held in Charlotte without restrictions because of ongoing concerns over the CCP virus. Trump announced the news via tweet, saying that the state’s […]

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A top Republican official said the party is moving forward with considering other cities and states for its key summer convention while expressing hope that Charlotte, North Carolina, the GOP’s first choice, would still materialize. Republican National Committee (RNC) chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said in a June 2 statement that the GOP would start visiting the cities and […]

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WASHINGTON—The U.S. Trade Representative’s office announced on June 2 it was launching investigations into digital services taxes that have been implemented or are being considered by a number of U.S. trading partners, including the European Union. The trade agency’s move could lead to new trade sanctions. “President Trump is concerned that many of our trading […]

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The violent protests sparked by the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police have re-energized lawmakers to end the tradition of distributing surplus military gear to law enforcement organizations. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) said he would lead an effort in the House Armed Services Committee to restrict the Pentagon’s 1033 Program which has provided military […]

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The Justice Department (DOJ) has urged the appeals court to compel a lower court judge to dismiss the criminal case against former nationalviser Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn. Flynn’s case generated great debate after District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan declined to immediately throw the case against the retired general. The DOJ moved to drop the Flynn case […]

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The Minnesota Department of Human Rights announced it filed a civil rights charge against the Minneapolis police in the wake of George Floyd’s death, according to the governor. The investigation will be carried out to deal with “systemic racism that is generations deep,” Gov. Tim Walz told reporters. That probe will go back 10 years […]

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WASHINGTON—Wes Unseld, the workmanlike Hall of Fame center who led Washington to its only NBA championship and was chosen one of the 50 greatest players in league history, died on June 2 after a series of health issues, most recently pneumonia. He was 74. Unseld’s family announced his death via a statement released by the […]

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Rep. Steve King lost the Republican primary in his northwest Iowa district in a challenge spurred by the 18-year incumbent’s racially tinged remarks. Most of the Republican establishment supported King’s opponent, state Sen. Randy Feenstra, such as the Republican Main Street Partnership PAC. The third-ranking House Republican, Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, called for King’s […]

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Authorities arrested a man in California who allegedly posed as a member of the National Guard while carrying a semi-automatic rifle. National Guard members noticed Gregory Wong, 31, as he attempted to fall into formation with other troops and called over Los Angeles police officers, leading to his eventual arrest, according to ABC7 News. Wong […]

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First lady Melania Trump has become more vocal about the protests roiling the country in the wake of George Floyd’s death. On Tuesday, she asked protesters to abide by the curfews in their cities as the size of protests across the country swelled. “As the night approaches I urge all citizens to obey the curfews, […]

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Top White House aide Kellyanne Conway said there is “absolutely” institutional racism in the United States and called George Floyd’s death a murder. “It is absolutely the case that there is institutional racism and that there is a lack of equality for all people in this country. I think that is without doubt,” said Conway, […]

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Surgeon General Jeromeams expects there will be an increase in coronavirus cases following protests around the country over the death of George Floyd. “Based on the way the disease spreads, there is every reason to expect that we will see new clusters and potentially new outbreaks moving forward,”ams told Politico. Many demonstrators have worn masks […]

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Sen. Ben Sasse accused President Trump of using the Bible as a “political prop” following a visit to St. John’s Episcopal Church during protests on Monday. Protesters that were gathered in front of the White House were forcibly cleared from the area 15 minutes before Washington’s curfew took effect to allow Trump to walk to […]

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CNN anchor Chris Cuomo gave an explanation Monday night for why largely peaceful protests across the country in the wake of George Floyd’s killing have turned violent and expressed empathy for African Americans who say they are fed up with a criminal justice system rigged against them. “You know, we’re all so sensitive to diversity […]

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Fox News prime-time host Tucker Carlson laid into President Trump for his handling of the protests that have occurred in more than a dozen cities after the death of George Floyd. On his show Monday, Carlson questioned Trump’s response to the protests in Washington, D.C., in particular, wondering aloud how “hard” he’s trying after noting […]

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The riots ravaging the country are likely to cause economic damage for many years to come, compounding the damages from the pandemic. “Social unrest issues with no permanent solution — 30 years later we’re still talking about the same problem — make entrepreneurs and businesses worried about investing,” said Victor Matheson, an economist at the […]

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Pent-up consumer demand from the coronavirus shutdown will create a partial bounceback in economic activity and spending in the coming weeks as the country reopens, economists predict. “People trying to do things they’ve been putting off like dental care, elective medical procedures, and haircuts are likely to see a spike in demand,” said Eric Zwick, […]

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Retired St. Louis Police Captain David Dorn was murdered last night outside of Lee’s Pawn and Jewelry in North St. Louis City. The looters then broke in the store and looted it as dozens of cars drove by on Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. David Dorn was 77-years-old when he was gunned down by looters. […]

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The liberal media’s coverage of the riots has been as awful as anyone would expect. They are defending rioters while falsely blaming Trump and trying to politicize the crimes and destruction whenever possible.   Greg Gutfeld of FOX News tore into the media on Tuesday during ‘The Five.’ Here’s a partial transcript via FOX News: […]

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Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani joined Sean Hannity on Tuesday night to discuss the crisis in New York City. For days now far left protesters are destroying the city, looting businesses and attacking NY police. Rudy says de Blasio is calling the individual police chiefs and telling them NOT to enforce the law […]

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With President Trump announcing that he will take decisive and swift action if state and local officials don’t quell the violent riots happening across America, homesharing company Airbnb has issued an appallingly anti-white guide to “tackle racism.” Sent out to customers and hosts early this morning, the six-page “Antiracism” guide demands that people actively show […]

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It’s a cult. “I Can’t Breathe” George Floyd protesters have been marching in Montgomery County for the last several days. A large group of white liberals in Maryland took their activism to the next level on Tuesday and turned a protest into a reeducation camp. Thousands of white people were groveling in front of blacks […]

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US Park Police chief says USPP & Secret Service found “baseball bats & metal poles hidden along the street” near the White House. Smoke canisters & pepper balls were used to disperse the rioters (tho “no tear gas was used”)...

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Governor Roy Cooper was out walking with leftist protesters on Tuesday without his mask on.Masks are for the peons. Advertisement – Governor Cooper walked with leftist marchers despite their disregard for his coronavirus orders. Hey @GovRonDeSantis let’s bring the @GOP @GOPChairwoman to FL… make the decision quickly so that people can plan! https://t.co/2kDdp7sVdu — Lying […]

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At some point during the riots in Portland over the weekend, a disabled man was dumped out of his wheelechair and assaulted by protesters. It looks as though the disabled man was actually one of the rioters, as it seems like he’s asking for something to break a window with. Then, just as he he […]

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KKK-Blackface Governor Ralph Northam (D) rejected the White House’s request to deploy Virginia’s National Guard to DC to help quell rioters. Left-wing terrorists descended upon the White House Sunday night, setting fires around the area. So the Pentagon on Monday requested that Virginia send in between 3,000 to 5,000 National Guardsmen to bolster enforcement. Northam […]

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Tucker Carlson hit a home run in last night’s opening on his show. Finally, we have a news person who doesn’t lie about the nature of this latest Democrat Party movement — mass protests and looting. Tucker even called the latest violence and rioting the “the largest Joe Biden for President rally on record.” He’s […]

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At least four black American men and one biracial woman have been killed in riots wreaking havoc on American cities over the last week. Rioting first started on May 28 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the death of George Floyd, who was allegedly murdered by police officer Derek Chauvin. Since then, the riots have spread to […]

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Dozens of National Guardsmen and federal police officers stood watch on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Tuesday evening, opposite a large group of protesters. The soldiers and airmen stood facing the protesters while wearing masks, helmets, and personal protective equipment. President Donald Trump activated all members of the D.C. National Guard to respond to […]

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Appearing Tuesday Cheddar Live, Rep. Maxine Waters (D) formally endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for the White House, claiming that President Donald Trump is “destroying America” andvocating for the killing of both black and white children in the wake of nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd. “This President is destroying America.”@RepMaxineWaters (D-CA) […]

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Rapper-actor LL Cool J shared a pro-Black Lives Matter rap in a near-three minute video that saw the longtime NCIS: Los Angeles star say “After Chauvin killed George Floyd, we got next. Molotov cocktails, anarchy on the set.” “For 400 years you had your knees on our necks. A garden of evil with no seeds of respect. […]

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school board has voted to end its contract with the Minneapolis Police Department following the death last week of George Floyd while a police officer pressed his knee to the man’s neck. The Star Tribune reports the vote was unanimous Tuesday. Minneapolis Public Schools will stop further negotiations with the Police Department. […]

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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti attempted to appease protesters on Tuesday evening, delivering a speech from City Hall as hundreds of “Black Lives Matter” demonstrators surrounded his home several miles away. Garcetti pleaded for peace and understanding, mimicking what he felt to be the language and ideology of the protesters. He referred to the killing […]

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Government officials should investigate the treatment of protesters who gathered near the White House on Monday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Tuesday. “Secretary [of Defense Mark] Esper, General [Mark] Milley should not allow the U.S. military to come within a country mile of these ugly stunts,” he stated in remarks given from the […]

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An 82nd Airborne Division’s Immediate Response Force battalion arrived to Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland Monday evening for a civil unrest mission in the nation’s capitol, according to sources. The IRF battalion — which deployed to Iraq earlier this year to quell Iran-backed violence — brought approximately 750 soldiers, ten Black Hawk helicopters, and […]

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A heavily armed man wearing a National Guard uniform was arrested early Tuesday morning on assault weapon charges in Los Angeles, according to FOX 11. Reporter Bill Melugin said the arrest occurred near protests over the death of George Floyd in the city’s downtown area. BREAKING: @FOXLA has learned that LAPD arrested 31 y/o Gregory Wong […]

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly told employees angered by the decision not to remove recent posts by President Donald Trump from the platform that the company may review its policies around the “discussion of state use of force,” potentially censoring President Trump and other world leaders. The Verge reports that social media giant Facebook has faced internal […]

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At least four black American men and one biracial woman have been killed in riots wreaking havoc on American cities over the last week. Rioting first started on May 28 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, over the death of George Floyd, who was allegedly murdered by police officer Derek Chauvin. Since then, the riots have spread to […]

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Dozens of National Guardsmen and federal police officers stood watch on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Tuesday evening, opposite a large group of protesters. The soldiers and airmen stood facing the protesters while wearing masks, helmets, and personal protective equipment. President Donald Trump activated all members of the D.C. National Guard to respond to […]

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Appearing Tuesday Cheddar Live, Rep. Maxine Waters (D) formally endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for the White House, claiming that President Donald Trump is “destroying America” andvocating for the killing of both black and white children in the wake of nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd. “This President is destroying America.”@RepMaxineWaters (D-CA) […]

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Rapper-actor LL Cool J shared a pro-Black Lives Matter rap in a near-three minute video that saw the longtime NCIS: Los Angeles star say “After Chauvin killed George Floyd, we got next. Molotov cocktails, anarchy on the set.” “For 400 years you had your knees on our necks. A garden of evil with no seeds of respect. […]

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis school board has voted to end its contract with the Minneapolis Police Department following the death last week of George Floyd while a police officer pressed his knee to the man’s neck. The Star Tribune reports the vote was unanimous Tuesday. Minneapolis Public Schools will stop further negotiations with the Police Department. […]

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President Donald Trump considered using ‘tanks’ or other armored military vehicles to help restore order in Washington after chaos erupted outside the White House on Monday night, defense officials have revealed.  As protests over the death of George Floyd enter their second week, Trump has threatened to deploy active duty military across the country to […]

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Americans across the country are picking up the pieces after cities erupted in violence and destruction in a seventh straight night of unrest amid boasts and threats from President Donald Trump to send in troops to ‘dominate the streets’. Business owners and residents swept up broken glass and surveyed the damage on Tuesday after looters broke into […]

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Meghan Markle has complained that Kate Middleton ‘snaps her fingers’ and is quickly backed by the Palace after a negative story, yet when she was crucified by the media she received no support, sources have told DailyMail.com. ‘Meghan said Kensington Palace never once came to her defense when she was being shredded by the media. […]

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Four cops were shot in St Louis last night as America was gripped by a seventh straight night of destruction in the wake of George Floyd’s death despite Donald Trump’s threats of military force.  Rioters opened fire and wounded four officers in St Louis while others hurled rocks, launched fireworks and poured gas over cops […]

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President Donald Trump declared himself the ‘law and order president’ Monday night as law enforcement officials used rubber bullets, tear gas and officers on horse back to clear out protesters so Trump could walk to an historic church across from the White House for a photo-op. ‘I am your president of law and order,’ Trump […]

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Volunteers clean up broken glass and damaged merchandise at The Pike Outlets on Monday, June 1, 2020, in Long Beach after overnight protests over the death of George Floyd . Floyd died in police custody on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 9:51 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 As civil […]

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Election tech Veda Tucker sanitizes a voting booth between voters during the primary election in Baltimore, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. (Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 11:41 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 Eight states, including Washington, D.C., are gearing up to hold their primary elections Tuesday as the country is still […]

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A rally and march by the People’s Organization Progress is held to protest the death of George Floyd. (AP Photo) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:17 PM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 The three remaining officers who were involved in the detainment of George Floyd are expected to be brought to justice. During an appearance on “The […]

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A neon sign referencing George Floyd is lit next to a boarded up building, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Cleveland. The City of Cleveland extended its curfew through Tuesday night after riots broke out on Saturday over the death of George Lloyd. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:35 PM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 […]

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OAN NewsroomUPDATED 10:08 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 The violence and destruction at the hands of protesters has seemingly overshadowed the message of peaceful groups seeking change in America. One America’s Jenn Pellegrino has more. RELATED: George Floyd Protests — The radical left groups behind the violence

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In this May 19, 2020, photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks with reporters after meeting with Senate Republicans at their weekly luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 1:05 PM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said every American has an obligation to […]

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OAN NewsroomUPDATED 9:59 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 President Trump has vowed to designate Antifa as a terrorist organization as disturbing footage of violence and destruction from protests around the country emerge. One America’s Jenn Pellegrino has more. RELATED: President Trump to designate ANTIFA as terrorist organization

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OAN NewsroomUPDATED 10:05 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 As protests and riots break out across the nation, calls for peace are seemingly being drowned out. One America’sonis Albright spoke with Ken Blackwell, a member on the Black Voices For Trumpvisory Board, to learn more. RELATED: Minn. attorney general says Floyd case not going […]

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OAN NewsroomUPDATED 9:55 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 Space-related stocks are poised for rapid gains as Elon Musk’s SpaceX sets a major milestone in commercial space exploration. One America’s Kristian Rouz has more. RELATED: Astronauts speak from ISS after Crew Dragon launch

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President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, June 1, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 6:39 AM PT — Tuesday, June 2, 2020 President Trump recentlydressed the nation and promised an end to ongoing unrest as well as the restoration of law and order. While delivering his […]

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June 02, 2020 | Judicial Watch Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton to Testify before the House Judiciary Committee about Protecting the Right to Vote (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch announced that President Tom Fitton will provide testimony on June 3 before the House Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil […]

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June 02, 2020 | Judicial Watch When you send ballots to people who moved away and shouldn’t be there, that’s when you get voter fraud,” Tom Fitton states in last week’s Weekly Update.  The latest from the California Governor’s “thumb on the scales” mail-in vote mandate  is nothing short of “illegal policy change” – Fitton […]

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June 02, 2020 | Judicial Watch Fraud is so rampant in the nation’s taxpayer-funded food stamp program that the government is spending more than $5 million to help curb it. Judicial Watch has long reported on the pervasive corruption in the multi-billion-dollar welfare plan that provides free food for tens of millions of poor people […]

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June 01, 2020 | Judicial Watch (Washington, DC) Judicial Watch today announced that a hearing will be held on Tuesday, June 2, by teleconference, in U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s efforts to avoid testifying, under oath, about her emails. Clinton’s former Chief of Staff, Cheryl Mills, also […]

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June 01, 2020 | Judicial Watch Most of Facebook Censorship Board Has Ties to Leftwing Billionaire George Soros The recently appointed Facebook oversight board that will decide which posts get blocked from the world’s most popular social networking website is stacked with leftists, including a close friend of leftwing billionaire George Soros who served on […]

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May 29, 2020 | Judicial Watch We Join Election Integrity Project to Restore Voter Confidence NationwideAntifa Militant Who Praises Cop Killers Gets Cash SettlementDHS Risks Safety and Security by Letting ‘At-Risk’ Air Cargo Enter U.S. We Join Election Integrity Project to Restore Voter Confidence Nationwide In the wake of proposals to change voting laws and […]

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May 29, 2020 | Judicial Watch The recently appointed Facebook oversight board that will decide which posts get blocked from the world’s most popular social networking website is stacked with leftists, including a close friend of leftwing billionaire George Soros who served on the board of directors of his Open Society Foundations (OSF). Judicial Watch […]

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May 28, 2020 | Judicial Watch From Tom Fitton’s Breitbart article: In a major development, Judicial Watch forced the declassification and release of an FBI memo or “electronic communication” (EC) that officially launched the counterintelligence investigation, termed “Crossfire Hurricane,” of President Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. We obtained the document that disgraced FBI official Peter Strzok […]

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May 27, 2020 | Judicial Watch A renowned Antifa militant who publicly celebrates attacks on law enforcement is getting a cash settlement from a big U.S. city after claiming in a federal lawsuit that his civil rights were violated during a violent protest with his fellow extremists. The incident occurred in August 2018 when hundreds […]

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May 27, 2020 | Judicial Watch From Tom Fitton’s NewsMax article: Judicial Watch just sued in federal court to stop the special, statewide vote-by-mail mandate issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit include former U.S. Representative Darrell Issa (a candidate in the upcoming November election) and individual California voters from across […]

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Joe Biden said the U.S. is “crying out for leadership” amid nationwide protests sparked by the death of George Floyd. Biden slammed Trump saying “The president of the United States must be part of the solution, not the problem,” and promised if he were elected president he would work to “not only rebuild this nation, […]

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Democrats in Virginia attempted to defend the rioters causing widespread chaos and destruction across the country, declaring that “Riots are an integral part of this country’s march towards progress.” Summit report: The tweet by the Fairfax County Democratic Committee cited a previous reference by Barack Obama to the Stonewall riots of 1969 during his second inauguration […]

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A report drafted by a scientific panel appointed by Germany’s Interior Ministry that declares the covid-19 pandemic is a “global false alarm” has been leaked by a former employee. Germany’s federal government is engaged in damage control after the leaked report that challenges the established covid-19 pandemic narrative leaked from the interior ministry. Some of the report […]

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The Democrat Party “burned down our economy, impoverishing millions“, in 2020, according to Candace Owens, who warns that Democrats are now supporting the burning down of “entire cities” as an “act of war” against a duly elected president. “The Democrats are truly evil,” surmised Owens. First they burned down our economy, impoverishing millions through the […]

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Britain’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) spy agency is propagandizing children as young as four in secretive school ‘educational’ programs aimed at recruitment according to an investigation by Declassified UK. The report has revealed that the intelligence agency are running the programs in at least 40 schools without the knowledge of parents. RT reports: According to […]

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Stacks of bricks suspiciously left unattended in riot hotspots across the US have protesters and journalists wondering whether the violent street clashes and widespread destruction is being orchestrated by hidden hands. Under normal circumstances, its not everyday you see a large pallet of bricks sitting on a street corner, but reports of pallets of bricks […]

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Antifa thugs determined to wreak devastation upon Main Street, Klamath Falls more than met their match when the entire neighborhood met them with a “hornet’s nest” of “shotguns, ARs, rifles, pistols” to defend their homes and businesses. “It was like a sixth grade football team walking into the Oakland Coliseum to take on the Raiders,” said Dan […]

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Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has delivered a strongly worded message for Antifa thugs traveling to his community intent on causing chaos. According to the sheriff, he encourages his constituents to own guns, and they are going to be in their homes tonight with their guns loaded, and he is “highly recommending they blow you […]

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Eleven earthquakes shook an near Yellowstone National Park on Friday according to the United States Geological Survey. The largest earthquake reported in West Yellowstone in Montana measured a magnitude of 3.1. According to the USGS, earthquake swarms can be a possible sign of magma moving towards in the subsurface of a volcano getting ready to […]

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Curfews were ordered in cities across the US on Sunday to try to stem unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolic police. On Monday afternoon Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that there would also be a curfew in New York City as they brace for more protests. Most curfews […]

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A disturbing video out of Austin, Texas shows a military veteran who served his country being turned on by the people who he protected and served.  Alerts have been put out across the country about the threat Antifa is presenting during the protests and riots. Tonight, we’ve received disturbing footage out of Austin. It shows […]

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Putting the violent rioting aside for a moment, politicians in both parties are insinuating that the killing of George Floyd was racially motivated and reflects a broader injustice against black citizens more than anyone else, which legitimizes the rage undergirding the riots, if not the riots themselves. This assertion is simply not borne out by […]

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It was an indelible image, etched in my young brain, that I wished I had not seen. Watching the nightly news with my parents on April 29, 1992, I, along with millions of others, witnessed Reginald Denny being dragged out of his truck at a Los Angeles intersection and beaten in an unspeakable manner in […]

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The White House sent nonessential staffers home early on Monday, and troops were trucked onto the grounds ahead of the city’s 7:00 p.m. curfew as protests continue to rage in Washington, D.C., over the death of George Floyd. What are the details? Bloomberg reported that White House management told staff to clear out by 4:00 […]

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Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh made an unprecedented appearance on the popular progressive radio show, “The Breakfast Club,” Monday afternoon to discuss the tragic death of George Floyd and race relations in America. During the “special conversation,” Limbaugh expressed to co-hosts Charlamagne tha God, Angela Yee, and DJ Envy his outrage over Floyd’s death in […]

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Today, we lay out the gravity of the anarchy that confronts every major city. Heather Mac Donald offers a sobering observation about the true source of this anarchy. It has nothing to do with legitimate grievances, and there is no widespread racial injustice in the criminal justice system. It’s actually an insidious form of bigotry […]

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Now that the media is fixated on fanning the flames of racial tensions, watch for them to completely drop all news about the virus. But the evidence against lockdowns continues to mount, whether the media discusses it or not. On May 22, I publicized groundbreaking data from the CDC’s website suggesting that the bottom-line infection […]

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Saul Martinez | Getty Images “We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions. ~Ronald Reagan, July 31, 1968 What about the justice for the other 330 million Americans who […]

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President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that Antifa would be designated as a terrorist organization. In a tweet, Trump wrote, “The United States of America will be designating ANTIFA as a Terrorist Organization.” Trump also wrote, “Other Democrat run Cities and States should look at the total shutdown of Radical Left Anarchists in Minneapolis last […]

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There have been violent riots in Wisconsin’s capital of Madison, where a group of about 150 demonstrators threw rocks at police officers on Saturday night, according to WITI-TV. At least 75 stores were damaged or looted overnight. Despite the bedlam and property damage, the Madison Police Department only made three arrests. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel politics […]

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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the high court’s liberal justices to rule against a California church seeking to overturn Gov. Gavin Newsom’s limits on church attendance. The significant development received little attention due to ongoing protests and riots in cities across the U.S., sparked by the tragic death of George Floyd. In […]

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White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany countered CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s suggestion Thursday that President Donald Trump’s statements should be fact-checked by pointing out a number of false stories reported by mainstream outlets before arguing, “if anyone needs to be fact-checked, I think it should be the media.” What are the details?   […]

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Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz activated the state’s National Guard in order to put down rioting and looting that led to millions of dollars of lost property during the protests against the death of George Floyd. Walz supported the right of the people to protest for justice while decrying the violence accompanying the demonstrations in […]

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The media is fanning the flames of needless racial demagoguery, not giving the full perspective on what is going on in Minneapolis. I explain how violence has been rising in that city long before the injustice to George Floyd. Fueling that violence is the same anarchy being pushed by those misusing this atrocity to create […]

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vmargineanu | Getty Images When thousands of rioters burn down private businesses and even violently attack a woman in a wheelchair in response to an abhorrent act committed by one police officer, it is clear that the George Floyd riots are not about justice, as shown by the viral footage of the Minneapolis riots and […]

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Dr. Anthony Fauci now says that a second wave of COVID-19 may not even happen and that wearing a mask is largely symbolic at this point. What about the second wave? In a Wednesday interview with CNN’s “Newsroom,” Fauci — member of the White House’s coronavirus task force — said that a second COVID-19 wave […]

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More than 400 looters arrested in New York City, New York, riots this week will be immediately freed from jail thanks to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D-NY) “bail reform” policy that eliminated bail for many nonviolent and violent crimes. As riots rage on in New York City — and Mayor Bill de Blasio has refused to […]

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City officials have pulled public trash cans out of neighborhoods hit by unrest or that they suspect will be targeted by looters as the Big Apple faces its sixth day of unrest following the tragic killing of George Floyd. That’s nearly nine percent of the 23,000 Department of Sanitation trash cans that dot street corners […]

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The riots in response to the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd don’t seem to be diminishing. In fact, they’re getting more dangerous and deadly in certain parts of the country. Two people were killed at a Davenport, Iowa protest Monday night. That same evening in Buffalo, three police officers were run over by a […]

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See more of the story The truck driver who drove onto the I-35W Bridge and narrowly missed hitting protesters over the weekend was released from jail Tuesday, but prosecutors continue investigating the incident in consultation with the state’s senior public safety official. Bogdan Vechirko, 35, of Otsego, was jailed Sunday evening on suspicion of assault […]

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A police officer that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants stripped of his badge after being seen on video pointing a gun at a crowd had actually drawn his weapon after his supervisor was “nearly killed” by a brick, a union says. The Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York has posted a longer version of a video clip that has gone viral on social media depicting scenes that unfolded over […]

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Head of Pfizer, Albert Bourla, said that his company believes they will have a COVID-19 vaccine ready by the end of October, according to the Associated French Press (AFP).The company is currently in the clinical trial stage of development, developing their vaccine alongside Germany’s BioNtech. The companies, whose project relies on messenger RNA technology never before […]

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Tuesday that nearly all of the restrictions intended to slow the spread of coronavirus in the country could be lifted as soon as next week.  Ardern told reporters that the country may move to alert level one next week. That means that all social-distancing measures and bans on […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to takeditional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of salaries and commit to a longer schedule as part of a counteroffer to start the coronavirus-delayed season. Players proposed a 114-game regular season Sunday, up from 82 […]

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President Trump said during a statement in the Rose Garden on Monday that he is taking “immediate action” to mobilize “all available federal resources” to stop riots and looting across the country, threatening to deploy the military if states don’t send in the National Guard to protests. “I will fight to protect you,” Trump said […]

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White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany spent the majority of Monday’s briefing clarifying statements President Donald Trump made during his conference call with the state governors earlier in the day. Trump criticized governors on the call for letting violence overtake the nation-wide George Floyd protests, and he told governors they will look “weak” or like […]

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Congressman Eliot Engel, a Democrat who has represented New York in the House of Representatives for more than 31 years and is facing a primary challenge, was caught on a hot mic at a district event Tuesday, after another day and night of looting in New York City. “If I didn’t have a primary, I […]

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Upon his retirement, Dorn then became police chief in Moline Acres, a small city on the outskirts of St. Louis in which black Americans comprise of over 90% of the population. Tim Fitch, current councilman St. Louis County councilman and a former St. Louis County police chief, remembered Dorn as a “true public servant.” Moreover, […]

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been pleading with residents to practice social distancing for months amid the novel coronavirus pandemic and has even gone so far as to encourage them to turn in their neighbors or anyone for that matter who violates the rules. My message to the Jewish community, and all […]

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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held a hearing by teleconference Tuesday in regards to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton‘s efforts to avoid testifying under oath about the email scandal that dealt a blow to her unsuccessful candidacy for the presidency in 2016. This hearing was held as a […]

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Judge Emmet G. Sullivan’s decision to argue against the Justice Department’s recommendation to drop charges against former National Securityvisor Michael Flynn is being met with enormous resistance. Top Senators, eleven GOP House members, Department of Justice officials and prosecutors, along with many of the nation’s top legal analysts have all called Sullivan’s decision both partisan […]

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Violence and looting continued in New York City overnight despite the implementation of an 11:00 p.m. curfew. The Bronx, a majority-minority borough, saw widespread violence, with fires, looting and NYPD officers being attacked. Videos recorded by people on the ground were posted all over social media. This is the current scene on Fordham Road tonight. […]

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Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington Mariann Edgar Budde criticized President Donald Trump for visiting St. John’s Church Monday after he announced that he will dispatch U.S. Military where governors fail to enforce law and order amid growing violent riots across the country, in an interview with the Today Show Tuesday. “Consider the context,” […]

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This story is developing President Donald Trump warned governors across the United States Monday evening to deploy the National Guard to control the ongoing rioting throughout the country that has escalated into violence over the past three days, and if they won’t he will dispatch the U.S. military in its stead. The unprecedented action was […]

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George Floyd’s brother Terrence stood alongside community leaders before a group of protestors in Minneapolis on Monday to send a powerful message: “Stop looting and throw up the peace sign.” George was killed in police custody last week when he was pinned down for more than 8 minutes as he gasped for air, fell unconscious, […]

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It’s hard to imagine that our country would be facing something far more challenging than the loss of life, economic shutdown and social distancing rules implemented months ago due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Yet, we have. However, the unimaginable and horrific death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer was a […]

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Some of us are blessed to know people who give until it hurts. They give of themselves, their time, their gifts and their possessions constantly and without complaining. Those individuals are excellent role models, embodying charity and thoughtfulness — they’re the people who would gladly give others the shirts off their backs. But it’s not […]

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News Chip Somodevilla / Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump makes a statement to the media in the Rose Garden about restoring law and order on June 1, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images) President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to promote religious freedom for oppressed religious minorities around the world. […]

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It’s bad enough to push hateful rhetoric when America is already engulfed in chaotic riots. But when all of that hate is based on a completely fabricated lie? You might be able to guess that it’s being directed at President Donald Trump. “The Hitler” was trending on Twitter on Tuesday after leftists such as actress […]

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Newly released transcripts of former National Securityvisor Michael Flynn’s conversations with then-Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak prove that, contrary to the establishment media’s narrative, Flynn did not discuss dropping sanctions in his multiple conversations with Kislyak during the Trump transition period. On Friday, recently appointed Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe sent the transcripts to two […]

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Hawaiians are continuing to find unique ways to celebrate their health care workers who have put in countless hours to keep their communities healthy in the midst of the pandemic. Just a couple weeks ago, thousands of flowers fell from the sky in their honor, but the generosity didn’t stop there. Most recently, a group […]

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An armed burglar attempting to loot a South Philadelphia gun store was instead shot and killed by the business’ owner early Tuesday, police say.   The incident comes amid widespread civil unrest in cities around the country following the death of George Floyd, whose neck was knelt on by a police officer for roughly nine […]

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Some communities across the country are feeling the reverberating effects of having insufficient leadership amid the coronavirus pandemic and now nationwide civil unrest. The epidemic of feckless leadership is so severe that President Donald Trump commented on it Monday when he vowed that leaders who refuse to take control of the deteriorating situation on their […]

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Devin McCourty and his wife Michelle have experienced many highs as a couple. They have two children together and were looking forward toding a third to their family, but recently that was taken away from them. Michelle, who is Dr. Michelle McCourty, an ER doctor, posted on Saturday to share the heartbreaking news. “I cry […]

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Op-Ed Johannes Eisele / AFP via Getty ImagesProtesters demonstrate on June 2, 2020, during a “Black Lives Matter” protest in New York City. (Johannes Eisele / AFP via Getty Images) Let’s be clear about a few things where these riots are concerned. First, we have to draw a distinction between the peaceful protesters and the […]

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Op-Ed Elena Pominova / ShutterstockCustomers dine at Shake Shack in Madison Square Park on June 10, 2014, in New York City. (Elena Pominova / Shutterstock) Within the very document that sparked the creation of the United States of America lies one of the most important rights that we as Americans are entitled to: the right […]

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Retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr, has offered to pay for the funeral and memorial services of George Floyd, a black man who was killed last Monday when a police officer kept his knee on the back of the victim’s neck for more than eight minutes. This isn’t the first time Mayweather has paid for […]

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When do you believe the suspect, and when do you act like these police officers and shut that down? My eyes did not lie when a police officer committed a crime, and my eyes did not lie when people took a tragedy and turned it into an opportunity to enrich themselves and attack innocent people. […]

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On Tuesday, the state of Minnesota launched a civil rights investigation of its own Minneapolis Police Department. Imagine with all the backlash the Minnesota police are going through, losing one of their police stations to destruction, and now the state wants to take you to court. This action was taken in hopes of forcing widespread […]

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North Carolina Governor Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, released a letter on Tuesday informing the GOP, they must prepare for a scaled-back convention in Charlotte. Cooper’s request for a more slender convention was because of the coronavirus pandemic, despite demands from Pres. Trump, who wants a full-scale, in-person event. MORE NEWS: [VIDEO] Young Apartment Dwellers Show […]

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According to a recent ABC News/Washington Post poll, about one-in-four Americans said they would not get vaccinated against the coronavirus, even if a free vaccine were available. That survey found that most Republicans would refuse vaccination, followed by Independents. Democrats, on the other hand, would most likely get vaccinated if it were free. MORE NEWS: Report: […]

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What most people don’t seem to understand is that the communist terrorists who are attacking our country don’t want your support.   This isn’t a “feel good” movement to them. They don’t need or want your approval. All they care about is causing damage, inflicting hurt and pain, and destroying the entire U.S. government. They […]

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An NBC reporter was covering the riots in Seattle when she was hit with a flash-bang grenade on Monday night live on the air. Jo Ling Kent was struck on the arm by the explosive that sent her crew running for their lives. “Oh my gosh,” Kent screams as she’s ushered off-camera by security. You […]

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Across the country, we watched as many Target stores were looted and vandalized. You may not have realized it, but Target was “targeted.” Apparently, Target has a history of supporting local police. MORE NEWS: Report: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison’s Son “I Hereby Declare, Officially, My Support For ANTIFA” That’s why they were targeted – and […]

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You knew this would happen – radical leftists are working overtime to protect the communist terror group known as ANTIFA. The fake news media is running cover for ANTIFA on TV and in print, while politicians like Pelosi and Schumer refuse to disavow the terror group. Celebs are bailing out rioters, treating these monsters like […]

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Radically leftwing actor and comedian Seth Rogen just let loose in a profanity-laced rant, lashing fans of his who happen to disagree with his outspoken support of the anti-police Black Lives Matter movement. Rogen went so far as to tell them that they “don’t deserve” his movies, a repertoire that includes the likes of “Knocked […]

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Republican Iowa Rep. Steve King lost his primary against Republican state Sen. Randy Feenstra Tuesday night. Feenstra willvance as the Republican nominee for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, which consists of the largely rural northwestern part of the state. The race was perhaps the most watched of the night, as many in King’s own party had […]

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Celebrities John Legend and Megan Rapinoe are among those who reportedly signed a petition to defund police departments. The petition calls for local governments to decrease spending on police departments and increase spending on health care and education, according to a report published Tuesday by Rolling Stone. Other celebrities who reportedly signed include Common, the […]

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A new poll finds a racial divide among Americans when asked about trust in law enforcement and fears surrounding coronavirus. When asked if they trusted local police, 77% of white Americans said yes, while only 36% of black Americans agreed, according to an Axios/Ipsos poll. The difference in responses was “one of many measures of […]

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Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said Tuesday he is happy President Donald Trump walked out of the White House and across the street to St. John’s Church, which was set on fire by protesters Sunday night. After a weekly Senate Republican lunch, Cruz was asked about Trump’s decision to walk across Lafayette Park to the […]

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President Donald Trump and Melania Trump held hands during a visit Tuesday to Saint John Paul II’s National Shrine. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) Trump and the first lady walked together hand in hand before standing by the ceremonial […]

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Luxury brand Louis Vuitton’s menswear designer faced backlash after he criticized the looting and destruction taking place following the death of George Floyd, Reuters reported. Virgil Abloh, the highest-profile black designer in fashion and the creator of Off-White, was attacked on social media after he condemned the looting of shops in Chicago and Los Angeles, […]

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Legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather will pay for the funeral costs of George Floyd. Floyd died in Minnesota after police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck. Mass civil unrest has kicked off around America, and Chauvin has been charged with third degree murder. (RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True King In The North When It Comes To College Football) BREAKING UPDATE: […]

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At least four police officers in St. Louis, Missouri, were shot and another was killed in Las Vegas on Monday night, according to multiple reports.   The shootings come amid days of protests and violent riots in dozens of cities as law enforcement struggles to enforce curfews and prevent looting. One U.S. Marshall was reportedly […]

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A car drove through a group of police officers in Buffalo, New York on Monday night, reportedly injuring at least two police officers during a protest for George Floyd. Local reporters have been tweeting out videos of the car plowing into a group of police officers. In one video, an officer can be seen injured […]

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Riots and protests continue to rage across the U.S. as police presence increases in the nation’s capital. A car driver in Buffalo, New York drove his vehicle through a crowd of police  President Donald Trump vowed Monday to mobilize all federal resources against those engaged in such destructive behavior.” Meanwhile, Americans have begun to arm themselves to […]

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Democratic Pennsylvania Rep. Brendan Boyle said Monday night that his office was “looted” during the riots and looting that have been ongoing since the death of George Floyd. Boyle sent out a tweet Monday saying his office has contacted the police about the break-in. “Just learned one of my district offices has been broken into […]

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Royal sources said that there are “no plans” for “toxic” Prince Andrew to return to his royal duties. Sources with knowledge told the U.K. Sunday Times that the disgraced 60-year-old Duke of York will be retiring from public life for good over his links to dead accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. The comments were […]

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What’s the oldest clothing brand in America? It depends on who you ask, but by all official accounts, Brook’s Brothers was the first to sell “ready to wear” clothing for men. Established in 1818, Brook’s Brothers is the staple brand associated with success and prestige, finding a permanent place in the heart of Wall St, […]

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Kevin Hart said the “police need to be policed” following the death of George Floyd, who died while in custody of a Minneapolis police officer. “You can’t ask for peace if your not willing to give JUSTICE….people want JUSTICE,” the 40-year-old actor tweeted to his millions of followers The comments were noted People magazine in […]

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NBA Commissioneram Silver reportedly sent a letter to league staffers on Sunday night todress the protests and racial tensions across the country. NEW: NBA Commissioneram Silver sent a memo to league staffers Sunday night todress the latest racial tensions in the country. https://t.co/B01LTiOthM — WTVC NewsChannel 9 (@newschannelnine) June 1, 2020 According to the memo […]

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Here’s what you need to know: ImageProtesters trying to cross the Manhattan Bridge from Brooklyn after curfew were told to return or risk arrest. Credit…Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times Some protesters lingered and looting appeared to lessen with an earlier curfew. For a second straight night, a citywide curfew took effect in New York […]

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WASHINGTON — After a weekend of protests that led all the way to his own front yard and forced him to briefly retreat to a bunker beneath the White House, President Trump arrived in the Oval Office on Monday agitated over the television images, annoyed that anyone would think he was hiding and eager for […]

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June 2, 2020, 6:44 p.m. ET June 2, 2020, 6:44 p.m. ET By Jack Healy A Denver police officer was fired on Tuesday after posting a photo online of three officers in armored tactical gear with the caption, “Let’s start a riot.” The Instagram post by the officer, Thomas McClay, touched off angry denunciations from […]

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If one element binds the demonstrations that have roiled the cities and towns of America for the last week — beyond the full-throated cry for an end to racial and social injustice — it is the nerve-jangling unpredictability: the uneasy sense that everything could change in an instant. All that has been required is the […]

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If another leader of another nation stood in another simmering capital and instructed police and law enforcement to “dominate the streets” against protesters, then walked through a park where government officers had forcibly cleared demonstrators from his path, then arrived outside a church to hold a Bible aloft like a championship trophy for the cameras […]

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Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Tuesday excoriated President Trump’s stewardship of a nation convulsed in crisis over issues of race and police brutality, likening Mr. Trump’s language to that of Southern racists of the 1960s while also warning Americans that “we cannot let our rage consume us.” In his first formal speech out in public […]

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The looters tore off the plywood that boarded up Macy’s flagship store in Herald Square, swarming by the dozens inside to steal whatever they could find before being chased down by the police. Others smashed the windows at a Nike store, grabbing shirts, jeans and zip-up jackets. They crashed into a Coach store, vandalized a […]

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Here’s what you need to know: Video The police fired tear gas canisters and flash grenades on Monday to clear out protesters so President Trump could visit St. John’s Church, which was damaged by a fire the night before.CreditCredit…Erin Schaff/The New York Times After a week of unrest, Trump threatens to deploy the military on […]

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Here’s what you need to know: Video The police fired tear gas canisters and flash grenades on Monday to clear out protesters so President Trump could visit St. John’s Church, which was damaged by a fire the night before.CreditCredit…Erin Schaff/The New York Times After a week of unrest, Trump threatens to deploy the military on […]

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For a week, cities across America have been theaters of dissent. The protesters are in the torched neighborhoods of Minneapolis. They are banging the barricades outside the White House, surging through New York’s Union Square, smashing shop windows in Beverly Hills. The people giving voice to their anger are individual pieces of a movement, like […]

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WASHINGTON — People who gathered outside the White House to protest police brutality spent Monday waving signs and screaming for justice. They watched as police officers and National Guard units flooded Lafayette Square, delivering on a threat made by President Trump. And just before the city’s 7 p.m. curfew went into effect, they were hit […]

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June 1, 2020, 9:52 p.m. ET June 1, 2020, 9:52 p.m. ET By Adam Popescu Police arrested an alleged looter in Los Angeles.Credit…Robyn Beck/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images At dusk in Los Angeles, a massive gathering marched down Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards. Law enforcement gave the group a wide berth and things also seemed peaceful. […]

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Rewind, before the trash fires and lootings and arrests, to the scene outside Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday evening. A gate agent at Kennedy Airport, Victoria Sloan, stood in the crowd with the setting sun at her back, thinking about the time the police hassled her little brother. Several feet away, Daniel English, a young […]

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George Floyd, 46, died after being handcuffed on the street in the custody of the Minneapolis police on Memorial Day. An officer responding to a report that Mr. Floyd had tried to pass a fake $20 bill helped hold him down by lodging a knee on his neck for nearly nine minutes. He died shortly […]

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Here’s what you need to know: ImageProtesters in Times Square on Monday.Credit…Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times The governor imposed a curfew as more protests loomed. New York City will be under a citywide curfew starting at 11 p.m. Monday, and the police will increase their presence in areas where violence has flared amid […]

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That gave an opening to state Sen. Randy Feenstra, who garnered support from national GOP groups and from some prominent Iowa conservatives who argued that King undermined his influence in Washington with his drumbeat of provocative behavior. Feenstra led by nine points late Tuesday and was projected to beat King, according to the Associated Press. […]

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In many cities, the first hours of Tuesday evening appeared peaceful, with fewer violent confrontations between police and crowds than in past evenings. Protesters often sought to police themselves, according to journalists following them, yelling “peaceful protest!” at people attempting vandalism. In some cities, police allowed protesters to defy curfews as long as they remained […]

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In this edition: A guide to today’s many primaries, Biden and Trump navigate civil unrest, and new polls find a country siding with the protesters. Welcome to the newsletter where even if you don’t have a primary, we care! This is the Trailer. “I voted today” stickers share space on a table with hand sanitizer […]

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Several Democratic chairmen pressed theministration for witness testimony and documents from several government entities, from the Defense Department to the Secret Service to the Justice Department. House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-Miss.) described himself as “stunned, disturbed, and furious” after law enforcement forcibly cleared the streets Monday night moments before Trump took […]

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Experts believe that it will do so without containment until enough Americans are immune to the virus that it can’t spread easily. And to reach that level of immunity, we’ll either need to see millions more infections — or a vaccine. In other words, the way America can most safely return to normal life is […]

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Iowa’s elections are among dozens of congressional primaries taking place amid a backdrop of a global pandemic, civil unrest and a national reckoning over racism and police violence in eight states and the District of Columbia. Several of the elections, which in some states also include the presidential race, had been postponed due to the […]

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— voice-over of television “Rich Mitch,” by the anti-Trump group the Lincoln Project, released May 28, 2020 This is a slick produced by a political action committee run by Republican never-Trumpers. It’s airing in Kentucky, the home state of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R), who is seeking his seventh term as senator from the […]

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In November 2018, Sessions “narrowly tailored,” to the point of extinction, these court-approved agreements between the Justice Department and local law enforcement agencies, despite their focus on reducing police misconduct, particularly the steady flow of brutality against black people. Sessions argued the decrees can take “decisions, and the accountability for them, away from the people’s […]

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“The biggest victims of the rioting are peace-loving citizens in our poorest communities, and as their president, I will fight to keep them safe,” Trump said. “I will fight to protect you. I am your president of law and order, and an ally of all peaceful protesters.” The pool reporter assigned to the White House […]

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Before heading to the church, where presidents have worshiped since the days of James Madison, President Trump gave a speech at the White House emphasizing the importance of law and order. “I am outraged,” Budde said in a telephone interview a short time later, pausing between words to emphasize her anger as her voice slightly […]

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Helping drive the effort is William Consovoy, a veteran Supreme Court litigator who also serves as one of Trump’s personal lawyers. Consovoy’s Virginia-based law firm is handling a battery of legal actions on behalf of the RNC, several state GOPs and an independent group called the Honest Election­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­s Project, which is connected to a Trumpviser. […]

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It also raised a question: The White House has an underground bunker? It does. In fact, it apparently has more than one — and other ways in which the president can be protected. The PEOC Beneath the White House’s East Wing is the Presidential Emergency Operations Center, built during World War II as a protective […]

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