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Screenshot: Wikimedia Commons Credit: U.S. Secretary of Defense, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons House Speaker Mike Johnson is forging ahead with a House vote this weekend to send tens of billions overseas. The $95 billion bill provides aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and other American allies. Johnson (R-LA) posted on …

Screenshots/YouTube Once again, the Republican Party completely caved and gave the Democrats everything they wanted. This time, GOP Speaker Mike Johnson flip-flopped on FISA. He’s also about to cave on more foreign aid for Ukraine and Israel. Enter Senator Rand Paul, who has never been shy about criticizing his own …

Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste has committed suicide, a day after the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) handed him a R475 million fine.    Police said an inquest case docket had been registered following the death of a 63-year-old man. They did not name the deceased.   “It is alleged …

Republicans like Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) are realizing that they have been duped and Speaker McCarthy is selling fake cuts in the debt ceiling deal. Paul tweeted: Fake conservatives agree to fake spending cuts. Deal will increase mandatory spending ~5%, increase military spending ~3%, and maintain current non-military discretionary spending …

A member of United States Senator Rand Paul’s staff was stabbed Saturday, after leaving a Washington restaurant, by a man who had been released from federal prison 24 hours earlier, records show. The suspect, Glynn Neal, 42, of Southeast D.C., was arrested and charged with assault with intent to kill, …

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul blasted Republicans for selling out on a bipartisan spending deal, accusing his colleagues of being “emasculated” and surrendering power to the Democrats. Rather than agreeing to a series of short-term bills with the GOP taking control of the House in January, Republican leadership is negotiating a …

At a hearing on the federal monkeypox response, Sen. Rand Paul played an edited clip to accuse Dr. Fauci of rejecting fundamental immunology, but Fauci was ready for the Kentucky senator. Video: Complete exchange between Sen. @RandPaul and Dr. Anthony Fauci at Monkeypox hearing. Sen. Paul plays @cspanwj clip of …

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is trying to keep Trump from being locked up by calling for the repeal of the Espionage Act. Paul tweeted: The espionage act was abused from the beginning to jail dissenters of WWI. It is long past time to repeal this egregious affront to the 1st …