Biden’s mandate says companies with 100 or more employees must require their workers to either get the Covid-19 vaccine or be tested weekly. Numerous Republican states and companies, such as conservative outlet Daily Wire, have already presented legal challenges to Biden’s controversial mandate before the United States Court of Appeals …
Read More »Federal agents arrest analyst involved in anti-Trump ‘Steele Dossier’ – reports
Igor Danchenko was arrested on Thursday at the behest of Special Counsel John Durham, the New York Times reported. Durham had been assigned by former President Donald Trump to investigate allegations of wrongdoing in the FBI’s so-called ‘Russiagate’ probe, which examined supposed links between the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia. …
Read More »Federal Reserve bans stock trading, other investments for top officials after controversies
The US’ central bank released a statement on Thursday, detailing the broad new rules, which limit senior Federal Reserve officials to “purchasing diversified investment vehicles, like mutual funds.” This will mean top officials cannot hold individual bonds or stocks in public companies. New regulations also require that permitted investments, like …
Read More »Democratic state rep accused of taking $630,000 in Covid federal funds and using some to GAMBLE
DiMassa, a Democrat, was charged on Wednesday with wire fraud. According to the FBI, DiMassa took checks from the city of West Haven meant for Covid-19 expenses, including legal work and labor for a local clinic, and deposited them into an account for a dummy company, created in January, called …
Read More »Appeals court reinstates Texas abortion ban TWO days after federal judge blocked controversial law
The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals overruled the decision by a lower federal court on Friday, thus allowing Texas to resume the enforcement of its abortion law, which effectively prohibits the termination of pregnancy past six weeks of gestation. Commonly known as the “heartbeat bill,” the statewide abortion law …
Read More »Armed man arrested at J6 rally to face NO charges as he’s confirmed to be a federal officer with CBP
One of the four people arrested at the Saturday rally in support of those on trial for participating in the January 6 riot has turned out to be a federal law enforcement officer, who showed up at the gathering with a concealed handgun. The man is reported to be a …
Read More »Texas DPS flies Fox News crew in its chopper over Del Rio migrant hotspot after federal government grounded channel’s drone
The international bridge in Del Rio, Texas attracted national attention after drone footage showed thousands of people, most of them migrants from Haiti, flocking underneath it while they waited to be processed. Adding to the furore was a Thursday decision by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ground all drones …
Read More »Derek Chauvin, 3 other ex-cops plead not guilty in federal case over violating George Floyd’s civil rights
The four ex-cops pleaded “not guilty” in court on Tuesday. The former officers – Derek Chauvin, Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng and Thomas Lane – were charged by a federal jury back in May. The defendants made their court appearance through a video link, with Chauvin communicating with the court …
Read More »Biden to make vaccines MANDATORY for federal workers, with no option for regular testing — reports
Biden signed the order on Thursday, hours before he was due to give a speech laying out a “six-pronged” strategy to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the Associated Press reported, citing an anonymous source. The order requires all federal workers and contractors doing business with the government to be …
Read More »US Supreme Court sides with landlords as it blocks federal eviction moratorium, putting millions at risk of homelessness
In a majority opinion, the nation’s highest court granted an appeal by a realtor association to enforce a lower court ruling that found the CDC lacked the authority to impose a wide-ranging eviction moratorium. The Supreme Court had already dealt with the moratorium in June, allowing it to remain in …
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