Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

Trump’s FDA Pick Faces Big Test on Tobacco Policy

Opinion
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March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Martin Makary, is an incredibly credentialed Harvard graduate, John Hopkins University surgeon, and bestselling author. Perhaps of greater note, he has also been unafraid to challenge healthcare establishment views on a variety of topics ranging from pricing to federal agency policy. He may […]
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Suspected Terrorist Who Killed 13 US Troops Extradited to US

Suspected Terrorist Who Killed 13 US Troops Extradited to US

Mateo Guillamont
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March 5, 2025
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the charging and extradition of terrorist Mohammad Sharifullah, also known as “Jafar,” for helping orchestrate the Abbey Gate terror attacks which killed 13 US military service members.  The August 26, 2021 attacks occurred during President Joe Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal debacle.  As US servicemembers attempted to coordinate the […]
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Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, Warns of Further Action

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, Warns of Further Action

Mateo Guillamont
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March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports while increasing current tariffs on Chinese goods by 10%. The tariffs had been originally imposed last February but were paused by President Trump due to ongoing negotiations with the respective countries.  Trump has repeatedly promised, both during his presidential campaign and first days […]
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BREAKING: Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green Kicked Out of Trump's Address to Congress

BREAKING: Texas Democratic Rep. Al Green Kicked Out of Trump's Address to Congress

Jackson Bakich
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March 4, 2025
Representative Al Green (D-TX) has been kicked out of the House chamber during President Donald Trump's (R) address to the joint session of Congress. Almost immediately, Rep. Green stood up and began heckling President Trump, and after Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) reminded Rep. Green to keep decorum, Green heckled again and again, […]
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Trump's Frustration With Zelenskyy Grows Following Oval Office Dispute

Trump's Frustration With Zelenskyy Grows Following Oval Office Dispute

Mateo Guillamont
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March 4, 2025
President Donald Trump’s annoyance with Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelenskyy has seemingly worsened after the two recently engaged in a heated debate over the Ukraine-Russia war. President Zelenskyy reportedly stated the end of the Ukraine-Russia war is “still very, very far away,” inciting President Trump’s immediate rebukes. “This is the worst statement that could have been […]
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Casey DeSantis Continues to Raise Campaign Cash, Run for Office Appears Imminent

Casey DeSantis Continues to Raise Campaign Cash, Run for Office Appears Imminent

Javier Manjarres
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March 4, 2025
TALLAHASSEE— Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said that he believes First Lady Casey DeSantis would be a better governor than him if she ran for his job in 2026. A formal 2026 gubernatorial announcement appears imminent. The Floridian has learned that Mrs. DeSantis could formally announce her candidacy as early as this week or next. […]
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Waltz Says 'Time is Not On Zelenskyy's Side' After Peace Talk Kerfuffle with Trump

Waltz Says 'Time is Not On Zelenskyy's Side' After Peace Talk Kerfuffle with Trump

Grayson Bakich
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March 3, 2025
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz discussed the fallout from Friday's tense meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a recent appearance on Fox News, saying the latter was "not ready to talk peace at all," yet "time is not on his side." In addition, Waltz called the communication breakdown "ridiculous and […]
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Trump Continues Pro-Small Business Approach, Guts BOI Rules

Trump Continues Pro-Small Business Approach, Guts BOI Rules

Mateo Guillamont
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March 3, 2025
President Donald Trump’s Treasury Department recently announced that it will not enforce the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) beneficial ownership information reporting rule (BOI).  BOI rules, originally designed to combat illicit business transactions, fraud, and money laundering by requiring businesses to disclose their ownership’s identity, have faced criticism for being allegedly unconstitutional and burdensome for small […]
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Lawmakers Denounce Maduro Threats Towards Machado

Lawmakers Denounce Maduro Threats Towards Machado

Mateo Guillamont
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March 3, 2025
Conservative lawmakers in Washington have condemned Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro’s latest threats and repressive tactics against Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.  Machado recently reported Dictator Maduro sent undercover agents that attempted to break into her private residence in Caracas, Venezuela. The agents, who arrived in a silver SUV without a license plate, allegedly threatened […]
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US Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Companies Helping Build Iranian Drones

US Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Companies Helping Build Iranian Drones

Mateo Guillamont
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March 3, 2025
The US Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong companies allegedly helping build Iranian military drones.  The latest sanctions were described as part of President Donald Trump’s “maximum pressure campaign on Iran.” Six entities operating out of China and Hong Kong were sanctioned for reportedly supplying critical components of […]
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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Hails 'Huge Step' Trump Venezuelan Oil Sanctions

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Hails 'Huge Step' Trump Venezuelan Oil Sanctions

Mateo Guillamont
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February 28, 2025
Venezuelan Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado commended President Donald Trump’s recent decision to impose sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector by revoking oil export licenses.  Machado made her comments during an interview with Donald Trump Jr where she discussed Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro’s repressive regime.  President Trump cancelled former President Joe Biden’s Venezuelan oil export licenses, […]
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Trump Reverses Biden's Venezuelan Oil Policy, Revokes Oil Licenses From Maduro

Trump Reverses Biden's Venezuelan Oil Policy, Revokes Oil Licenses From Maduro

Mateo Guillamont
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February 27, 2025
Pressure is mounting on Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro as US President Donald Trump has cancelled former President Joe Biden’s Venezuelan oil export licenses.  President Trump’s license cancellation effectively reimposes sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector that had been levied on Venezuela during Trump’s first term.  Such sanctions were lifted by President Biden in the ‘Barbados Agreement’ […]
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Rubio Forecasts Trump Will Not Be 'Blackmailed' by Maduro

Rubio Forecasts Trump Will Not Be 'Blackmailed' by Maduro

Mateo Guillamont
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February 27, 2025
During a recent Fox News interview, Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently expressed his belief that, under President Donald Trump’s leadership, the US’ foreign policy towards Venezuela and Dictator Nicolas Maduro will be stricter than in previous years.  Secretary Rubio’s interview follows his efforts to broker an agreement where Venezuela agreed to accept deported Venezuelan […]
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Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports

Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports

Mateo Guillamont
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February 26, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced expanded visa restrictions for members of the Cuban government participating in the ‘exploitation’ of medical workers.  Secretary Rubio’s visa restrictions announcement follows reports that the Communist Cuban regime is profiting off the forced labor of Cuban doctors.  “Cuba continues to profit from the forced labor of its workers […]
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House Republicans Planning Official IIlegal Immigration Enforcement Trip to Guantanamo Bay

House Republicans Planning Official IIlegal Immigration Enforcement Trip to Guantanamo Bay

Javier Manjarres
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February 26, 2025
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is quietly planning an official congressional trip (CODEL) to the U.S. Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as more illegal aliens are being detained and sent there from the mainland. The Floridian has learned that during a recent 4-day trip to Fort Buchanan on the island of Puerto Rico, […]
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Trump Treasury Department Constricts Iran's 'Ghost Fleet'

Trump Treasury Department Constricts Iran's 'Ghost Fleet'

Mateo Guillamont
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February 26, 2025
President Donald Trump’s Treasury Department, led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, has announced a series of measures tightening sanctions on Iran’s illicit oil sales via its ‘Ghost Fleet.’ Iran has recently expanded efforts to circumvent US-imposed oil exports by covertly shipping Iranian oil through a network of foreign tankers colloquially referred to as Iran’s  ‘Ghost […]
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Ramaswamy to Run For Ohio Governor

Ramaswamy to Run For Ohio Governor

Mateo Guillamont
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February 25, 2025
Tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy recently announced his candidacy for Ohio’s governorship.  Ramaswamy's announcement comes as Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s term nears a close in January 2027.  Ramaswamy claimed during his candidacy announcement that he would focus his agenda on economic prosperity, promising to bring “a hatchet to red tape, overregulation and bureaucracy.”  President Donald Trump, […]
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Trump Pushes To End Ukraine War in Ukraine-Centric G7 Summit

Trump Pushes To End Ukraine War in Ukraine-Centric G7 Summit

Mateo Guillamont
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February 25, 2025
President Donald Trump joined heads of state in a recent Group of Seven (G7) summit that primarily focused on the war in Ukraine.  Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelenskyy was invited to join the summit and did so alongside traditional members Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the US. The G7 meeting was called […]
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