https://freerepublic.com/tag/acutetdsintokyo/ en-us Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:34:25 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4345551/posts Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday the U.S. will host a new Qatari air force facility in Idaho, where pilots will train to fly F-15s. Hegseth said the Trump administration has signed the letter greenlighting the building of a Qatar Emiri air force contingent at the Mountain Home Air Force Base located in southwestern Idaho. Qatar Emiri air force is the air arm of Qatar’s armed forces. “Location will be host to a contingent of Qatari F-15s and pilots to enhance our combined training, increase lethality, interoperability,” Hegeseth said Friday. “It’s just another example of our partnership.”Mountain Home Air Force... The Hill https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4345551/posts#comment Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:34:25 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4350565/posts Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 84. This is a developing story and will be updated. cnn.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4350565/posts#comment Tue, 4 Nov 2025 11:27:03 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4352719/posts President Trump said he is withdrawing his support for GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a longtime backer who has recently criticized the Trump administration and called for the release of Justice Department investigative files into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. The president, in a Friday night social-media post, said he would consider supporting a primary challenge to Greene. “I understand that wonderful, Conservative people are thinking about primarying Marjorie in her District of Georgia, that they too are fed up with her and her antics and, if the right person runs, they will have my Complete and Unyielding Support,”... MSN https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4352719/posts#comment Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:58:39 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4353500/posts Attorney General Pam Bondi said, "We have released over 33,000 Epstein documents to the Hill, and we will continue to follow the law and to have maximum transparency." She spoke at an unrelated news conference alongside FBI Director Kash Patel and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche. The bill includes several exceptions to a full release that could complicate or delay disclosure. The measure says the Justice Department has up to 30 days from its signing to make "publicly available in a searchable and downloadable format all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials in the possession of the Department of... ABC https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4353500/posts#comment Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:32:33 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4356968/posts Turncoat Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is earning her “traitor” nickname from President Donald Trump, posing with her new friend Susan “Medea” Benjamin, co-founder of the terrorist allied communist front group, Code Pink. Code Pink last made headlines by ambushing Trump at a D.C. restaurant in September, calling him “the Hitler of our time.” Gateway Pundit https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4356968/posts#comment Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:34:09 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4364181/posts Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem demanded a two-hour meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office late Monday after she was elbowed aside amid backlash over her handling of the latest deadly shooting in Minneapolis by ICE agents.Trump held the crisis talks with Noem after he revealed border czar Tom Homan was headed to take charge of Homeland Security efforts in Minneapolis after protester Alex Pretti was killed during a brutal takedown by Border Patrol agents, the New York Times reported.Noem has faced widespread criticism after she was quick to brand Pretti a “domestic terrorist” who had charged at officers... The New York Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4364181/posts#comment Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:06:03 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4365067/posts Democrats seem to be getting their mojo back as the midterm season heats up. Democrats topped Republicans on the generic congressional ballot by a considerable six points, 52% to 46%, scoring the highest of any party on that metric in the history of the survey commissioned by Fox News.The minority party also made massive gains on key issues, crushing Republicans on affordability by 14 points, health care by 21 points, helping the middle class by 14 points, transgender issues by 22 points, and even taxes by one point.<“Democrats are taking back the House in November,” a confident Democratic Congressional Campaign... The New York Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4365067/posts#comment Sun, 1 Feb 2026 23:14:14 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4367651/posts Susan Rice has a message for corporate America, and it sounds a lot like a threat. Obama’s scandal-plagued former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations sat down with former federal prosecutor Preet Bharara on his podcast Stay Tuned and laid out what Democrats have in store for businesses, law firms, universities, and media companies that have sought to accommodate the Trump administration. It was a disturbing promise of government retribution. Rice wasted no time getting to the point. "It's not gonna end well for them,” she promised. “For those that decided that it was, you know, that they would act... PJ Media https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4367651/posts#comment Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:49:48 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4374652/posts Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conceded defeat Sunday in the country’s parliamentary election, calling the result "clear" and "painful" as partial vote counts showed a decisive win for opposition leader Péter Magyar. Fox News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4374652/posts#comment Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:55:30 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4373404/posts 🚨 BREAKING: The National Capital Planning Commission just gave FINAL, FULL APPROVAL to President Trump's White House ballroom, after a judge halted construction Full-steam ahead! The judge will LOSE in court and Trump is going to complete this with $0 taxpayer funds Trump RIPPED the organization suing him earlier this week, saying the ballroom is ahead of schedule and under budget X https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4373404/posts#comment Thu, 2 Apr 2026 23:12:52 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4373102/posts White House officials have privately discussed their concerns about recent internal and public polling on the economy and President Trump and have been trying to drum up new strategies to prevent GOP losses in the midterm elections, sources briefed on the conversations told CBS News. Senior aides, including chief of staff Susie Wiles and deputy chief of staff James Blair, regularly brief the president on the latest polling on voter sentiment. A central focus is the dissatisfaction of independent voters, whose economic angst has risen since the president's tariffs triggered global economic uncertainty and gas prices began to spike as... CBS News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4373102/posts#comment Wed, 1 Apr 2026 00:21:35 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4369084/posts Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday said President Trump could attempt to use a national emergency declaration to cancel midterm elections. Greene said she could “see it” happening in a post on the social platform X made in response to a post from radio host Shannon Joy. The Hill https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4369084/posts#comment Tue, 3 Mar 2026 12:51:22 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4369173/posts MAGA Texas Attorney General is expected to win the Texas Republican Senate primary today according to the Polymarket Poll. Paxton, a staunch conservative and MAGA favorite is leading in the Polymarket Poll over RINO John Cornyn by 60 Points! Paxton is well known for fighting election fraud in the state of Texas. Ken Paxton also filed the lawsuit in 2020 contesting the election in four states where Biden reportedly defeated President Trump with mysterious late-night ballot drops. 126 US representatives supported Paxton’s case. 23 states joined Paxton and Texas in the lawsuit. Gateway Pundit https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4369173/posts#comment Wed, 4 Mar 2026 00:54:32 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4369048/posts When you’ve constructed a cartoon version of the world in your mind, what do you do when reality proves it wrong? If you’re the leftist establishment, you certainly don’t rethink your assumptions. Late Friday, New York Times columnist David French snarkily referred to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as a “walking MAGA caricature” on X. Four hours later, Hegseth’s troops were pounding Iran in an intricate series of strikes that left its evil regime reeling. The response to French — who has not withdrawn his sneer — was unsympathetic. My favorite: “Let’s have a contest . . . you and... NY Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4369048/posts#comment Tue, 3 Mar 2026 02:54:44 GMT