Newly-appointed South African envoy to the United States, Mcebisi Jonas, is facing scrutiny over deep ties to Iran through MTN Group, the telecommunications giant he chairs. MTN owns a 49% stake in Irancell, Iran’s second-largest mobile operator—raising concerns about national security and diplomatic priorities, especially as the U.S. continues to pressure Tehran over its nuclear ambitions.
America’s medical supply chain is more vulnerable today than it was during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite warnings and bipartisan concern, reliance on China for essential medical equipment—especially nitrile gloves—has grown. Industry leaders and policymakers are sounding the alarm, urging immediate action to reshore medical manufacturing and protect national security.
House Republicans are preparing to question Dr. Kevin O’Connor, President Joe Biden’s longtime personal physician, over what they allege was a coordinated effort to conceal the president’s cognitive decline during his time in office. The investigation, spearheaded by Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX), aims to uncover whether the White House doctor played a role in maintaining the illusion of Biden’s mental fitness.
Hunter Biden will be permanently disbarred from practicing law in Washington, D.C., following his agreement to a disbarment recommendation prompted by his recent felony convictions. The decision, which is pending formal approval by the D.C. Court of Appeals, marks the end of his legal career after years of disciplinary scrutiny.
Comedy Central host Jon Stewart expressed disbelief Thursday after New York Times columnist Ezra Klein detailed the extensive bureaucratic process delaying the Biden administration’s $40 billion rural broadband initiative. Despite being signed into law in 2021 as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the project has yet to complete a single installation.
Former CNN political analyst Chris Cillizza warned Thursday that President Joe Biden is set for a rough two-month period as two upcoming books are likely to portray him negatively. The books—Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes, releasing Tuesday, and Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, coming out May 20—are expected to highlight concerns about Biden’s mental and physical state and how his aides allegedly concealed his decline.
Peter Navarro, former senior counselor for trade and manufacturing under President Donald Trump, stated in an exclusive interview that nearly all new jobs created during the Biden administration have gone to newly arrived migrants. Speaking with Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow on The Alex Marlow Show podcast, Navarro linked mass immigration to free trade policies that drive down wages and displace American workers.
The Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project has reported that during former President Joe Biden’s administration, White House staffers used an autopen device to sign clemency warrants and pardons, including those granted to members of the January 6 Committee. The revelation has raised questions about the legitimacy of these actions.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced Monday that she has revoked security clearances for several top Biden administration officials and the 51 former intelligence officials who falsely claimed the Hunter Biden laptop was "Russian disinformation."
