Former President Trump’s endorsement for the new House speaker failed on Wednesday when the GOP picked House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., as their nominee for top House lawmaker. Trump endorsed House Judiciary Committee chairman…
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Jake Sullivan’s foreign policy blunders resurface after hyping up Middle East peace days before Hamas attacks
A top adviser to President Biden is facing criticism over a comment he made shortly before the Hamas attacks on Israel. Biden’s National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that the Middle East was the calmest…
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House Republicans are likely to meet behind closed doors on Thursday to try and hash out their differences ahead of a chamber-wide vote to elect the next speaker. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., won…
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Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Israel in show of solidarity following Hamas terrorist attacks
Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Israel Thursday morning as a show of support for the longtime ally following Hamas’ terrorist attacks on the country on Saturday. Blinken was greeted by Israeli Foreign Minister…
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Israeli president defends airstrikes in Gaza, killing Hamas operatives: ‘We are fighting terror’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog defended his country’s attack on Hamas during a fiery news conference Thursday, saying Israel was ‘fighting terror’ and that they would spare no expense in eliminating those who committed the worst…
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Israeli airstrikes kill senior Hamas naval operative, destroyed operational command centers in Gaza: IDF
Israel launched a ‘wave of strikes’ on Thursday that killed a senior Hamas leader and destroyed operational command centers in Gaza, officials said. According to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), one airstrike executed Thursday killed…
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Rep Pramila Jayapal appears to label Hamas attack on Israel as ‘ongoing situation in the Middle East’
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., has appeared to label the attack on Israelis by Hamas terrorists as simply an ‘ongoing situation in the Middle East.’ Seattle-based KTTH Radio talk show host Jason Rantz shared a message…
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House Republicans have chosen Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., as their nominee for speaker after huddling behind closed doors for over two hours on Wednesday. GOP lawmakers voted via secret ballot. Scalise won 113 votes,…
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Biden admin says no ‘specific evidence’ Iran directly linked to Hamas attack on Israel: ‘Broad complicity’
A senior White House official on Wednesday defended the Biden administration’s response to Iran, while admitting Tehran’s ‘broad complicity’ in Hamas’ attack on Israel. John Kirby, the National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, also…
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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is urging his supporters to back House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., for speaker, a source with direct knowledge told Fox News Digital. Republicans chose Scalise as their candidate over Jordan earlier…