Texas Declares CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood Terror Groups
exas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday formally designated the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) under Texas state law, a move that immediately restricts both groups—and their affiliates—from purchasing land or property within the state. The proclamation, …
Democrats Urge Military to Defy Trump
A group of Democratic lawmakers released a video this week urging members of the U.S. military and intelligence community to defy what they called “illegal” orders from President Donald Trump — and pledging their support to anyone who does. Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Rep. Chris Deluzio …
Former Obama Staffer With Climate Ties Still Embedded in Key Energy Agency
A former Obama White House staffer who later worked for major climate-advocacy organizations joined a federal energy regulatory agency during the Biden administration and appears to still hold the same position under President Donald Trump. Brett Cozzolino Bhave, whose career includes posts at the Obama administration, the World Resources Institute, …
The Jan. 6 Pipe Bomb Timeline Just Got Stranger
Newly reviewed security footage from Capitol Hill appears to show U.S. Capitol Police counter-surveillance officers examining a specific shrub outside the Congressional Black Caucus Institute just two minutes before discovering a pipe bomb at the Democratic National Committee headquarters on January 6, 2021. The device found at the DNC was …
RNC Fights New Jersey for Voter Roll Transparency
The Republican National Committee has filed suit against the state of New Jersey, arguing that officials have refused to release public records related to voter roll maintenance. RNC Chairman Joe Gruters says the state has ignored eighteen separate requests for documents that should be accessible under federal law. “New Jerseyans …