Report: Secret Service slashed threat checks before Trump shooting

Whistleblower accuses Secret Service of cutting threat assessment efforts before shooting despite warnings, Hawley says
The whistleblower alleged that Secret Service acting Director Ronald Rowe personally implemented “significant cuts” to the Counter Surveillance Division, which does advanced threat assessments for venues, and alleged that agents who expressed security concerns were "retaliated against."

Secret Service’s Tech Flaws Helped Gunman Evade Detection at Trump Rally
Technologies that might have protected the former president failed because they were improperly deployed or because the Secret Service chose not to use them.

J6 Bombshell: Secret Service got intel on 'high potential' for violence but didn't tell agents
The Secret Service developed intelligence that there was a “high potential for violence” before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot but failed to share that information with its agents guarding Donald Trump, Mike Pence, or Kamala Harris that fateful day, according to a bombshell report.

9/11 survivors who battled life-threatening illnesses rip terrorists’ plea agreement: ‘Deal with the devil’
Several victims, whose ailments were brought on by toxic debris from the felled Twin Towers, on Thursday slammed the plea deals that U.S. military prosecutors struck with three terrorists.

DC Bar Recommends Punishing Trump DOJ Lawyer Jeff Clark For Unsent Letter About Georgia Election
The D.C. bar wants to indefinitely deprive Jeff Clark of practicing law because he prioritized election integrity under Trump.

An Anti-Christian Reddit Group Falsely Reported A Family To Child Services. DeSantis Says Florida Won’t Stand For It.
A top official in the Florida governor’s office told the Daily Wire that the targeted harassment is “unacceptable” and will be pursued by the state.

A Federal Judge Reluctantly Concludes That New Jersey's AR-15 Ban Is Unconstitutional
The decision shows that the Supreme Court has forced judges who like gun control to respect the Second Amendment anyway.

Florida woman busted carrying crack and meth in pouch labeled ‘Bag of Drugs’
What gave her away? A woman was busted with a smorgasbord of crack, meth, and pills in a zip-up pouch labeled “Bag of Drugs” after a cop spotted it during a traffic stop.

FBI Ramps Up Censorship Efforts Ahead Of 2024 Election
"FBI will resume regular meeting in the coming weeks with social media companies to brief and discuss potential FMI threats involving the companies’ platforms."

Why Is Michigan’s Secretary Of State Working With Election Meddler David Becker?
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson invited David Becker of “Zuckbucks” election meddling group CEIR to tout Michigan’s elections as “more secure” than “ever” in a Monday press conference, despite Becker’s history of running groups that undermine election security.

Michigan secretary of state announces 'panic button' for poll workers ahead of election
The state will implement a "panic button" system for the November election permitting election officials to quickly alert law enforcement in the event of a threat.

Report: America Has Nearly 300,000 Double-Registered Voters
“Registrars aren’t doing their jobs,” Linda Szynkowicz, CEO of the nonprofit Fight Voter Fraud, told the Federalist. “Stop telling me the voter rolls are fine. They’re not.”

Kamala Harris Made A Damning Planned Parenthood Video Disappear. Now, It’s Public.
Never-before-seen footage showing a Planned Parenthood employee appearing to discuss the sale of aborted babies’ body parts was released Tuesday, years after now-Vice President Kamala Harris seized the footage as attorney general of California.

Harris ditches Biden's strategy with 'freedom' focus
The Democratic Party didn't just change their nominee, they have changed their message in the final hundred days before the election. Biden wanted to make his campaign about "democracy" and Jan. 6, but Harris wants it to be about "freedom" and the "future."

Rise of Kamala Harris solidifies Dems’ full embrace as the party of ‘preachy females,’ scolding shrews
As polls show America’s young men are lurching rightward at a rapid pace, the Democratic brand has finally evolved into the party of scolding shrews, nagging Karens, and “preachy females,” as Dem dinosaur James Carville calls them.

Trump lauds effort to highlight Kamala Harris' 'anti-Catholic record'
Harris "viciously attacked highly qualified judicial nominees simply because they were members of the Knights of Columbus, suggesting that their Catholic faith disqualified them from serving on the federal bench," said Trump.

Trump Mocks Kamala Harris’ Staged Endorsement Call With The Obamas
“Kamala Harris got zero votes,” Trump said. “She’s totally scripted, owned, and controlled by the donors and the power brokers who created her campaign. Who rip off our government and make billions and billions of dollars.”

NY Times: Trump Escalates Race Attacks on Harris, Worrying Some Republicans
A day after telling black journalists that Vice President Kamala Harris had recently decided to become “a black person,” Mr. Trump shared a photo of Ms. Harris in traditional Indian clothing.

Ben Shapiro: The Media Are Trash
After Trump walking into the fire and confronting hostile questions, CNN’s Abby Phillip put out a tweet saying, “Folks, this is why you let JOURNALISTS ask questions. The country deserves answers.” Here’s a question for the media: Why don’t you ask Kamala Harris a question? One question.

Marketing agency pays influencers '$150 cash' to boost Kamala Harris on social media
According to multiple posts from influencers who were contacted, they were sent messages from the influencer agency known as "Launchviral" to get paid in order to make posts supporting Kamala Harris online.

Chicago mayor fawns over Kamala Harris — and it will make you cringe
"Only an amazing God can take an Indian and a Jamaican and create somebody in his image. A black woman. ... Then came along a black woman, by the name of Kamala Harris, who took on banks and corporations during the housing crisis and settled billions of dollars to ensure homeowners get to experience the true, full expression of the American dream."

Where’s Joe Biden? No one cares now
Who is running the country? Clearly, left-wing apparatchiks in the White House and engine room of the Democratic machine will oversee a simulacrum of democratic government. But who is running them?

Families are slashing grocery spending to pay for air conditioning
One in three U.S. households trimmed grocery spending to afford their utility bills, according to new data from PowerSetter, a platform used to compare energy rates.

CNN: There are cracks forming in the US jobs market
The labor market is now more vulnerable to a rapid weakening if there were to be an unexpected shock or if interest rates stay this high for much longer.

Bomb Smuggled Into Tehran Guesthouse Months Ago Killed Hamas Leader
An explosive device hidden in a heavily guarded complex where Ismail Haniyeh was known to stay in Iran was what killed him, according to a Times investigation.

Israelis brace for a thousand-rocket, multi-proxy attack
The recent assassinations of two anti-Israeli leaders have heightened fears of a large-scale Iranian retaliation and regional conflict.

Iran to huddle with proxy leaders to discuss retaliation against Israel
Islamic Republic supreme leader, senior IRGC members to attend Tehran meeting with representatives from Hamas, PIJ, Houthis, Iraqi militias.

Related Video: 1988 meeting of 'Axis of Evil' in Beirut, lead by Iran
Remarkable footage shows how Police Squad Lieutenant Frank Drebin infiltrated and spoiled the terrorists' plans.

Biden says basis for hostage deal on the table but Haniyeh killing has 'not helped'
Biden noted that he had a "very direct" conversation with Netanyahu earlier on Thursday.

Evan Gershkovich requested one-on-one interview with Putin before historic release deal
WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich requested an interview with Putin in one last show of defiance against the Kremlin before he was finally freed as part of a hectic, top-secret deal to release three Americans imprisoned in Russia.

Who the West gave up in the prisoner swap that freed Evan Gershkovich
The West yielded a hitman, a convicted hacker, and several alleged Russian spies on Thursday as part of the largest prisoner exchange in modern history.

Top Republicans fear ‘costs of hostage diplomacy’ will increase after major prisoner swap with Russia
In addition to giving Russia international arms dealers, hackers, and spies for wrongly arrested U.S. citizens, Biden has also paid billions to Iran for hostages.

Ukraine's desperate need for soldiers spurs exodus of young men
Before Russia’s 2022 invasion, there was no fence here at this stretch of the Tisza River. But in the two and a half years since then, Ukraine has tightened security — not to keep Russians out but Ukrainian men in.

Nasdaq Exempts Chinese Business Partners From Woke Politics It Forces On Americans
You could maybe, just maybe, stomach all the phony virtue signaling surrounding ESG from the woke capitalism crowd if they applied it equally to all public companies. They don’t. Not even close.

'Jews have no more than ten years left in France,' says Sarcelles Rabbi
"I don’t want to play with you because you’re a Jew," Jewish children in France are being told as they are pressured to convert to Islam by their peers on the playground.

The New York Times Thinks 'Brutal Capitalism,' Not Socialism, Ruined Venezuela
"Founded by former President Hugo Chávez, Mr. Maduro's mentor, the movement initially promised to lift millions out of poverty. For a time it did. But in recent years, the socialist model has given way to brutal capitalism, economists say."

US Recognizes Maduro’s Rival as Winner of Venezuelan Election
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said there was “overwhelming evidence” that Edmundo González had won, despite President Maduro’s claim of victory.

Live 2-foot eel chews through man’s intestines after he put it up his ....
The nauseating discovery was made when a 31-year-old man was admitted to Viet Duc Hospital in Hanoi on July 27 with excruciating abdominal pain.

Disney cuts 140 jobs from television division
No teams are being eliminated, but National Geographic, locally owned television stations, Freeform, as well as the network’s marketing and publicity teams, will primarily be affected by cuts.

NY Times: The ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Is Not the Far Right’s Playground
On a 2021 podcast, Vance said, “I’m a big ‘Lord of the Rings’ guy, and I think, not realizing it at the time, but a lot of my conservative worldview was influenced by Tolkien growing up.”

Left-wingers weren’t held accountable for a race hoax against Fox News host Brian Kilmeade
Last week, Kilmeade was a victim of the left’s latest race hoax. Similar to the case of Jussie Smollett, Bubba Wallace, and essentially every other hate crime over which the left expressed outrage, the claims made against Kilmeade were never true.

Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk After $1.5 Million-Per-Year X Deal Fell Apart
He wants $35 million.

NY Times: A Pattern of Lavish Spending at a Leading LGBTQ Nonprofit
GLAAD paid for its chief executive to fly first-class, rent a Cape Cod house, and remodel her home office. It may have violated IRS rules.

Massachusetts Bill Would Eliminate ‘Mother’ And ‘Father’ From Birth Certificates
Rather than referencing the child’s “mother,” the bill will swap out the word for the phrasing “person who gave birth.” The word “father” will be replaced with “other parent.” The words “paternity” will be replaced with “parentage” and “his,” in reference to the father, will be replaced with “their.”

Send AI to space to spill human secrets to the aliens, scientists urge — but is it worth the risk?
Scientists have proposed a radical new method for sniffing out potential alien life on other planets — send AI into space and see if any little green men respond.

Intel cuts whopping 15K jobs, posts $1.6B loss just months after getting Biden funds
In March, Biden celebrated an agreement to provide Intel with up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for computer chip plants around the country, talking up the investment in the battleground state of Arizona and calling it a way of “bringing the future back to America.”

Federal court hands blow to Biden administration’s net neutrality regulations
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against the FCC on Thursday came after the federal agency voted earlier this year to reinstate Obama’s net neutrality regulations.

NJ man goes berserk on flight, tries to have sex with attendant, open plane door while shouting ‘I am sane!’: Feds
Eric Nicholas Gapco was on American Airlines flight 2101 from Seattle to Dallas on July 18 when he started acting “unruly.”

Female Olympic Boxer Hammered By Boxer Who Failed Gender Test, Quits Match In Tears
"I have always represented my country with loyalty ... I couldn’t fight any more."

Olympics forced Angela Carini to choose between her physical safety and a medal
It took just 46 seconds for Italian boxer Angela Carini to realize at the Paris Olympics that if she stayed in the ring with the male she was being forced to compete against, she might not leave with her face intact.

Elon Musk, Riley Gaines speak out on Imane Khelif-Angela Carini Olympics boxing controversy
“Men don’t belong in women’s sports #IStandWithAngelaCarini.”

Chinese Olympic champion accused of cheating over 'not humanly possible' record
An Olympic cheating storm has broken out in Paris after a 19-year-old Chinese swimmer won the 100m freestyle by "an entire body length."

$4.7 billion NFL Sunday Ticket decision overturned in bombshell
Federal district judge Philip Gutierrez overturned a ruling that the NFL would have to pay residential and commercial Sunday Ticket subscribers $4.7 billion for violating antitrust laws with the out-of-market package.