Author: Chelsea Betonie

On Friday, the Supreme Court made a 6-3 decision in favor of a Capitol riot defendant against the Biden administration’s broad application of a financial crimes statute. Justice Amy Coney Barrett surprised many by dissenting from her conservative colleagues and siding with two liberal justices. Not mentioned by some sources is that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, another liberal member of the court, joined the conservative majority in ruling against the government’s use of the criminal statute. At issue here is 18 U.S.C. §1512(c), which states in its entirety, “Whoever corruptly — (1) alters, destroys, mutilates, or conceals a record, document,…

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) was captured on video taking a phone from a man who was questioning her about whether President Joe Biden should resign as she walked through Detroit Metro Airport. WATCH: https://twitter.com/NRCC/status/1806835720230732119?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Kaptur dismissed the question, causing the man to ask it again. Despite his persistence, she refused to acknowledge him. Finally, he inquired, “Why has the White House been lying about Joe Biden’s declining cognitive abilities?” At this point, the 21-term representative seemed to become agitated. Kaptur, 78, glared into the man’s camera and then abruptly grabbed his phone before the video abruptly ended. “Congresswoman, why did…

A recent Supreme Court decision has dealt a severe blow to the Department of Justice under President Joe Biden. Following the narrowing of obstruction charges for January 6 defendants, trial judges have swiftly begun to reopen some cases, as reported by The Hill. “The federal judge who oversaw the case against Guy Reffitt — the first rioter convicted by a jury — ordered Reffitt’s attorneys and the Justice Department (DOJ) to propose a schedule for ‘further proceedings’ in light of the justices’ decision by July 5, signaling a resentencing is imminent,” the report said. “Reffitt was convicted on five counts, including obstruction…

Americans who want to easily store and carry gold or silver are increasingly turning to perforated bars that fit in their wallets or pockets. These “utility bars” make trading or cashing in on various incremental weights of gold and silver easier while removing the necessity for clunky coins and rounds. The newest offering in the industry is the “Prepper Bar.” As the only utility bar of its kind minted in America, the Prepper Bar is 62.2 grams of gold or silver shaped like a credit card. It fits in wallets and can be torn into three different-sized pieces. “We called…

In a recent development, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made headlines by expressing his openness to the idea of replacing President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee for the upcoming presidential election. This unexpected statement was made during an interview with News Nation, where host Chris Cuomo characterized the Biden campaign as being in “free fall” and suggested that nominating Kennedy could potentially remedy the party’s predicament. Cuomo’s direct question to Kennedy about whether he would entertain discussions with the Democratic party if they were to approach him with this proposition elicited a candid response from Kennedy.…

After the CNN presidential debate, the Democrat Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, faced inquiries about potentially stepping in for Joe Biden as the Democratic Presidential nominee. Newsom, who had been invited to the debate by Biden, was questioned by a reporter afterward: “Will you be the next Democratic nominee?” Gov. Newsom quickly responded, “No, our nominee is Joe Biden.” “Looking forward to voting for him in November,” added Newsom. WATCH: Newsom was later asked a similar question on CNN and answered, “We gotta have this president’s back.” LOOK: https://twitter.com/AFpost/status/1806532096661352627?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Per Fox News: Following the conclusion of the CNN Presidential Debate,…

The Colchester police department is currently enlisting the help of the public in locating 39-year-old Andrew Brace from St. Albans. This comes after an alleged incident in which he reportedly dragged a police officer with a car, resulting in the officer sustaining injuries. Brace is facing potential charges which include aggravated assault and eluding police. The event transpired during the early hours of Thursday morning when the Colchester police responded to a report regarding two unresponsive individuals inside a car on Conquest Circle at approximately 4:20 a.m. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the vehicle had been reported as stolen…

In February, the FBI conducted a raid on the Bronx residence of Winnie Greco, a senior aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, as part of an investigation into potential misuse of her position for personal gain. This development comes in the wake of a federal corruption probe relating to Mayor Adams’ 2021 campaign, during which the FBI seized his cellphones and iPad in November. Additionally, it was reported that Brianna Suggs, the chief fundraiser for Mayor Adams, had her Brooklyn home raided by the FBI. The recent revelation discloses further details about the scope of the federal investigation.…

In Wednesday’s game, the Dodgers defeated the White Sox 4-0, and during the game, a bat boy made an impressive catch that prevented a foul ball from hitting Shohei Ohtani in the dugout. The incident occurred at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago and could have potentially caused an injury to the star player. The bat boy, identified by his No. 94 jersey, was seated on the dugout steps with his right hand on his right leg and his left arm resting on the guardrail. When the foul ball came towards Ohtani, the bat boy quickly reacted by raising his hands…

Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House Press Secretary, is facing accusations of openly breaching the Hatch Act during a recent live interview on MSNBC. The Hatch Act, enacted in 1939, imposes limitations on certain political activities of federal employees and some state and local employees involved in federally funded programs. Its primary objective is to maintain a federal workforce free from partisan political influence or coercion. Violation of this law can result in dismissal from federal service or prohibition from federal employment. During the MSNBC interview, Jean-Pierre overtly advocated for Biden ahead of the upcoming debate, openly praising his leadership and…