Former White House national security adviser John Bolton on Monday said the negotiations to end the war in Iran are "a mistake." Bolton, an outspoken critic of President Trump's handling of the conflict, told CNN's Pamela Brown that he hopes to see the discussions "break down." "I think the ceasefire was a mistake," he said....
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Monday was pepper-sprayed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers while demonstrators gathered outside an immigration detention facility in Newark, N.J. Videos circulated online of mutual aid volunteers pouring water into Kim's eyes while he held an ice pack in his hand. One video showed Kim speaking directly to ICE...
Critics of President Donald Trump’s deportation plans are proving manifold despite the Democratic Party’s brief switch to tough-on-immigration rhetoric during the campaign season. Every opposing argument now centers on some humanitarian concern, and as a result, humanity is lost in the mix. Complaints focus on a few aspects of Trump’s immigration policy: arrests, asylum, and […]
There is no debate that China represents an unprecedented threat to the United States. Beijing possesses greater economic and military might than previous U.S. foes such as the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and Imperial Japan. China also has greater leverage over U.S. allies and partners than our 20th-century enemies ever had. Accordingly, the Trump administration […]
President Donald Trump has already begun deporting illegal immigrants to their home nations via repatriation military air flights. The first flights returned migrants to Guatemala, but left-wing governments in Mexico and Colombia temporarily refused permission for the American planes to land. Trump’s solution has thus far centered on the threat of big new tariffs. However, […]
In the first week of his second term, President Donald Trump hit the ground running. He signed over 200 executive orders addressing everything from ending catch-and-release at the border to establishing an America First trade policy and ending burdensome oil and gas regulations. However, amid the flurry of activity during his first days in office, […]
If we simplify foreign policy down to levels even the most dedicated Kamala Harris voter can understand, it comes in two forms: proactive and reactive. Proactive foreign policy involves being on the “before” side of events, using various levers of power or influence to control situations before they get out of hand. Meanwhile, reactive foreign […]
State law should have protected Marine veteran Stephen Lara during a traffic stop outside Reno, Nevada. But officers followed different rules when they opened his trunk and found a backpack full of cash. Looking for a payday, the Nevada State Police seized the money without arresting Lara or accusing him of a crime. The government […]
On Day One of his second term, President Donald Trump took bold action to protect women’s rights by signing a powerful executive order defining male and female as the only two and separate sexes. Trump’s sex-definition executive order is a nationwide victory for women and girls. Trump’s order protects women from those “who deny the biological reality of sex” […]
In less than a couple of hours, President Donald Trump restored a notable measure of global respect for the United States, and all it took was a single statement. Early Sunday morning, the socialist president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, sent two U.S. military planes back to their bases, refusing to let them land in his […]
