Quick Summary: Chick - Fil - a Shooting in Union Township Leaves 1 Dead, 6 Injured
A shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union Township, N.J., resulted in one death and...
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• Online traders give Paxton a 63% chance to win the GOP primary.
• John Cornyn’s odds have plunged from 40% to 28% in just one month.
• Rep. Wesley Hunt holds a 10% chance among market bettors.
• Polls show a tighter race: Cornyn leads with 28%, Paxton at 27%,...
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President Donald Trump said his Truth Social post spiked sales for “Venom and Valor.”
The book’s author, Dr. James Jones, says sales never jumped that high.
Sales of books about Trump have dropped during his second term.
This episode highlights bold, unchecked endorsements.
Why Trump Book Sales Claim...
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Rep. Elise Stefanik suddenly ended her New York governor bid and announced her retirement from Congress.
Former President Donald Trump’s allies privately urged Stefanik to stay in the race.
With Stefanik gone, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman stands as the main GOP contender.
Major donors pulled back...
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• Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger says the Epstein files were dropped on Christmas Eve to hide bad news.
• Holiday timing lowers media coverage and public attention.
• Recent Epstein files include new allegations against former President Trump.
• Heavy redactions suggest more shocking details remain hidden.
Many wonder why the Epstein...
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• CBS shelved a 60 Minutes report on the CECOT prison in El Salvador.
• New CBS leadership demanded an interview with Trump ally Stephen Miller.
• Billionaires use wealth to shape media and block tough stories.
• A $100 refundable tax credit could boost independent media.
• Local efforts can grow...
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• Top Democrats warn that approving H200 chips exports may break U.S. law
• H200 chips power advanced AI and hold military value
• The sale comes as U.S.-China trade ties remain shaky
• Lawmakers urge stricter controls under the Export Control Reform Act
The Controversy Over H200 Chips
Top lawmakers voiced strong...
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The White House took control of the Justice Department’s social media to shape the Epstein files narrative.
Officials want to manage headlines about Trump’s links in the newly released documents.
Critics warn this move undermines the Justice Department’s independence.
A team of about 200 has reviewed and...
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• The Justice Department found over a million new Epstein documents.
• Lawyers will review and redact sensitive information.
• Officials expect the review to take a few more weeks.
• A law signed by former President Trump calls for full release.
New Epstein Documents Surface, DOJ Plans Review
The Justice Department announced...
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The Supreme Court blocked Trump’s plan to send the National Guard into Chicago.
A 6-3 majority ruled he lacked legal authority under existing military laws.
The decision strengthens limits on using the military for domestic law enforcement.
The ruling relies on the Posse Comitatus Act to protect...
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• Justice Department released a previously unseen FBI report about a tip involving Trump and Epstein
• The tip claims an incident in the 1990s but remains unverified by law enforcement
• Allegations came from a Dallas–Fort Worth limousine driver and a passenger
• The passenger said she feared for her...
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• Former county clerk Tina Peters asks Colorado appeals court to accept Trump’s pardon.
• Lawyers point to George Washington’s 1795 Whiskey Rebellion pardons.
• Presidential pardons normally do not apply to state crimes.
• The court ordered the state attorney general to respond by January 8.
• Peters’s team may take...
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Legendary filmmaker Ken Burns warns Founding Fathers would fear today’s surge in executive power.
Trump’s second administration has pushed for more control over budgets and watchdog agencies.
Burns believes lawmakers gave up too much power, and that alarms the original architects.
This shift could reshape American democracy...
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Trump Santa call from Mar-a-Lago drew odd remarks.
The president told an eight-year-old, “You sound so beautiful and cute.”
New Epstein documents fuel fresh questions about his ties.
Analysts and influencers reacted strongly on social media.
Trump Santa call raises questions
President Donald Trump joined the NORAD Santa Tracker...
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• A Vanity Fair photoshoot at the White House was abruptly delayed.
• The delay came when staff were called to the Situation Room.
• That call related to a fight over releasing Epstein files.
• Congresswoman Lauren Boebert faced pressure not to sign a discharge petition.
• The House passed a...
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• Nick Fuentes, a white nationalist leader, vows to campaign against Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio.
• Fuentes uses slurs and says he prefers a Democrat winning over Ramaswamy.
• Vivek Ramaswamy recently warned the GOP about growing online racism.
• Democrats may back Dr. Amy Acton against the Republican candidates.
Nick Fuentes...
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Trump’s team is resisting the release of Epstein files.
Lawmakers from both parties united to demand those files.
The Epstein files reveal new links between Trump and Epstein.
Congress may subpoena top Trump allies over these documents.
The fight over the Epstein files could weaken Trump’s 2025...
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• Minnesota Republicans worry Trump’s harsh tone will hurt their chances.
• Mike Lindell’s bid for governor adds more uncertainty for GOP.
• Party leaders fear Lindell’s nomination makes it easier for Tim Walz to win.
• Some strategists say the race may hinge on future Trump involvement.
• GOP debates continue...
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The MAGA world splits over the release of the Epstein files.
Younger influencers accuse the Trump team of hiding key details.
Established MAGA figures defend Trump and downplay links to Epstein.
Conspiracy theories and missing documents fuel deep mistrust.
A growing feud is shaking up the MAGA movement....
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Christian nationalism twists New Testament messages to fit politics.
Critics say it wrongly labels empathy a “sin.”
Selective reading of verses fuels a harsh worldview.
True scripture calls for care and justice, not exclusion.
Christian Nationalism: What It Gets Wrong About the Bible
On a recent Christmas Eve podcast,...
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The newly released Epstein file mentions Donald Trump as a witness.
A victim claims her newborn was murdered and dumped in Lake Michigan.
The victim says Trump was present when the crime happened.
The Justice Department released 30,000 pages with heavy redactions.
Critics argue the DOJ missed...