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Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley are stepping up their direct attacks on former President Trump as time runs out to court voters in Iowa. The GOP rivals went after Trump over “flip-flopping” on abortion, his past campaign promises and electability Thursday in back-to-back town halls hosted by CNN in Iowa. The ramped-up aggression is a … Read more
Three retired Canadian defence leaders say chief of defence staff Gen. Wayne Eyre making the right move in sharing public statements about the challenges facing the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) around personnel shortages, aging equipment and operational readiness. This level of candor is not usually seen among military leaders when it comes to sharing issues … Read more
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — On another urgent diplomatic mission to the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Arab partners to press for their help in tamping down resurgent fears that Israel’s three-month war against Hamas in Gaza could spread. In discussions with Qatar’s emir and Jordan’s king, Blinken spoke of … Read more
The ousters of the presidents of two prestigious universities in the past month have been a cause for celebration among conservatives who think they could be stepping stones to changes they’ve long wanted in higher education. Harvard President Claudine Gay and University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) President Liz Magill both are gone from their positions … Read more
(NewsNation) — Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein delved into the challenges facing the nation and the need for a political alternative, in an interview on “NewsNation Prime.” “Our democracy is very much on its last legs, and needs to be revived, needs to be rescued,” she said, lamenting on the events of Jan. … Read more
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump, campaigning in Iowa Saturday, marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the southern border as the “real” insurrection. Just over a week before the Republican nomination process begins with Iowa’s kickoff caucuses, Trump did … Read more
A Georgia judge rejected Rudy Giuliani’s request for an extended deadline in his election interference case Friday. Giuliani requested that the Monday deadline for motions be extended due to the significant burden of case discovery. Judge Scott McAfee said the former New York City mayor “does not articulate exactly what discovery must still be reviewed, … Read more
Former President Trump warned Friday that there will be “big trouble” if the Supreme Court does not rule in his favor on his eligibility for the 2024 presidential ballot. The Supreme Court is set to hear the Colorado case after the state’s Supreme Court determined last month that Trump should not be on the primary … Read more
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said state efforts to pull former President Trump from primary ballots for the upcoming election are “counterproductive” and actually strengthening Trump’s chances of victory. “Regardless of what I, you know, think of Trump and the fact that I oppose his renomination, I think he has to be beaten at the … Read more
