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On Monday Kash Patel, the former chief of staff to the Acting United States Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump, joined Tucker Carlson to discuss the recent raid on Mar-a-Lago and the release of the highly redacted affidavit to raid the former president’s home. During the discussion Kash Patel told Tucker’s audience the real reason why the raid took place. It was to prevent the disclosure of unclassified Russiagate documents that implicated the FBI and DOJ in the garbage investigation of candidate and then President Trump. The FBI raided Mar-a-Lago to effectively steal the documents and prevent them from...

Donald Trump is having a very good week, notwithstanding the flood of negative stories from the Deep State media. It started with the Judge releasing the sealed search warrant and the affidavit that provided the predicate for the search. Now, it is true most of the substance was blacked out, but the documents revealed that this operation was done at the behest of the Washington Field Office. Well guess what? The head of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, Tim Thibault, was removed forcibly from his office by other FBI agents last Friday. That news just broke today. It comes in...

Referring to Gregg Phillips and Catherine Englebrecht of 2000 Mules, the below is a description of some shocking information they stumbled into: Gregg and Catherine described an incident that arose during research that their teams had been conducting on various suppliers of software to US election agencies. "During the course of probing one such software provider, in early 2021 Gregg and his team stumbled across an IP address for a server that was purportedly associated with a company named Konnech, at least according to the records of services that track IP address ownership and location. That IP address, it turns...

A handful of black Americans, residing in New York City, have filed a federal lawsuit against the city’s Board of Elections for a local law that would allow nearly a million foreign nationals to vote in citywide elections. As Breitbart News has chronicled, Democrats on the 51-member New York City Council approved a plan last month that allows more than 800,000 foreign nationals with green cards, visas, and work permits the opportunity to vote in citywide elections so long as they have resided in the city for at least 30 consecutive days. Four black Americans — Phyllis Coachman, Deroy Murdock,...

An engine-cooling problem forced NASA on Monday to postpone for at least four days the debut test launch of the colossal new rocketship it plans to use for future astronaut flights back to the moon, more than 50 years after Apollo’s last lunar mission.The space agency declined to set a precise time frame for retrying a launch of the mission, dubbed Artemis I. But a second attempt was still possible as early as Friday, depending on the outcome of further data analysis, senior NASA officials told a news briefing hours after the aborted countdown....Launch teams had begun a “conditioning” process...

The Department of Justice has admitted that they may have taken a “limited” amount of documents protected by attorney-client privilege when they raided former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. In a filing on Monday, U.S. Attorney Juan Antonio Gonzalez wrote that their team reviewed and “identified a limited set of materials that potentially contain attorney-client privileged information.” Judge Aileen M. Cannon of the Southern District of Florida announced her “preliminary intent to appoint a special master” on Saturday after a request was made by Trump’s legal team. Two days later, the DOJ said that the review was conducted before the...

Senator Mark Kelly from Arizona, who is up for reelection in November, has a number of concerning business ties to China. Kelly was the cofounder of a company called World View Enterprises, that garnered investments from a company that is closely linked to the Chinese Communist Party. World View Enterprises received investments in 2014 and again in 2016 from Tencent Holdings, a Chinese company that owns the communication platform WeChat. The communication platform, which has over a billion users, is suspected of surveilling the activity of its users. WeChat also censored information related to the coronavirus during the height of...

Social media “fact-checkers” are working overtime, but Conservatives say it’s in effort to block their voices ahead of midterms.One America’s Stella Escobedo spoke with Anthony Raimondi, TPUSA Ambassador and social media influencer about the issue.Video

“We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. FBI is tending in that direction.” —Harry TrumanWith every passing day, the United States government borrows yet another leaf from Nazi Germany’s playbook: Secret police. Secret courts. Secret government agencies. Surveillance. Censorship. Intimidation. Harassment. Torture. Brutality. Widespread corruption. Entrapment. Indoctrination. Indefinite detention.These are not tactics used by constitutional republics, where the rule of law and the rights of the citizenry reign supreme. Rather, they are the hallmarks of authoritarian regimes, where secret police control the populace through intimidation, fear and official lawlessness on the part of government agents.That authoritarian danger is now posed...

California would present itself as a haven for transgender youth facing discrimination in other states under a bill that advanced Monday, much as it is positioning itself as a sanctuary for those seeking abortions.

Recent autopsy data supports an association between COVID mRNA “vaccines” and heart inflammation, rather than a link between the COVID virus itself and such adverse effects.On Sunday, The Daily Sceptic highlighted a growing body of autopsy studies that “repeatedly affirm” that the COVID-19 mRNA shot caused myocarditis, or heart inflammation, which in turn led to death in the cases studied.One study, shared August 1, concluded that two teenage boys died “shortly” after their Pfizer mRNA jab due to “myocardial injury,” echoing two other reports which identified myocarditis as the cause of death following COVID “vaccination.” A review of data from...

Joe Biden’s Justice Department on Monday asked the court’s permission to file a 40-page response to Trump’s request for a special master. The Washington Examiner reported: Justice Department officials requested court permission to file an extensive response to former President Donald Trump’s special master request. “The government seeks to file a response up to forty pages in length in order to adequately address the legal and factual issues raised by Plaintiff’s Motion and Supplement and the Court’s August 27 Order requiring a response from the government,” the officials wrote in a filing Monday. Trump-appointed US District Judge Aileen Cannon from...

Russian Version of a Turkey ShootSaker version of the story "The Defense Ministry called the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces during the failed offensive of Ukraine near Kherson Ukrainian troops attempted an offensive in the Mykolaiv and Kherson regions, as a result, the AFU units suffered heavy losses, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters. “Today, during the day, on the direct instructions of Zelensky, Ukrainian troops attempted an offensive in the Mykolaiv and Kherson regions in three directions. As a result of the active defense of the grouping of Russian troops, the AFU units suffered heavy losses,” TASS reports....

A First Nation chief said people should not take their ‘frustration and anger and disappointment on the house of the Lord.’FORT CHIPEWYAN, Alberta (LifeSiteNews) – One of the oldest standing Catholic churches in the Canadian province of Alberta was terrifyingly reduced to ashes late last week in what police are deeming a “suspicious” incident. The destruction of yet another historic Catholic church in Canada happened last Thursday in the remote northern Alberta town of Fort Chipewyan. The fire saw the 113-year-old Catholic church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin reduced to nothing but its burned-out foundation. The church was...

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced on Saturday that the EuroPride festival won’t be held in Belgrade as scheduled on September 12-18 due to the “significant crisis in Kosovo.” The head of state didn’t announce a total cancelation, but only that the LGBT event can’t be held next month. At the same time, Vučić said he’s “not happy about” the decision to cancel EuroPride, “but we can’t do it all at once,” reports Politico. “Of course this jeopardizes minority rights and that is a problem for us, but at this moment the state is pressured by all kinds of problems,”...

Abp. Viganò: Abp. Lefebvre not a ‘schismatic,’ but a ‘holy man’ with great ‘fidelity’ to the ChurchArchbishop Viganò suggested that the 1988 Consecrations of bishops by Archbishop Lefebvre was 'a vital necessity for the safeguarding of the Mass of all time.'Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre with Pope Pius XIIYouTube screenshotArchbishopCarloMariaViganò 1Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò Comments 1Mon Aug 29, 2022 - 11:56 am EDTMon Aug 29, 2022 - 11:57 am EDTEditor’s note: Below is the Q & A session with Archbishop Viganò held at the end of a conference he gave at the Summer University – CIVITAS on August 14, 2020 in France....

Pope Francis has repeatedly urged Koreans on the peninsula to ‘work for peace’Pope Francis has asked Pyongyang to invite him to North Korea, saying in a televised interview on Friday that he would not turn down a chance to visit and work for peace. A potential papal visit to the isolated, nuclear-armed country was previously floated in 2018 when Seoul's former president Moon Jae-in embarked on a round of diplomacy with Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un. Moon, who is Catholic, said during a summit that Kim told him the pontiff would be "enthusiastically" welcomed. Pope Francis replied at the time...

Regular session of the Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church was held in Moscow on August 25, presided by Patriarch Kirill. "We are meeting at a time when, as you know, all is not quiet in the expanses of Holy Russia. Many people are suffering today, really suffering, but this suffering did not begin now, as some claim, but has continued for the past eight years," said the Patriarch Kirill in his opening address. - A great many people in Donbass have indeed been subjected to tremendous distress. And wherever justice is violated, there is always resistance to injustice, and...