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October 7, 2021

Tucker Carlson: It is beginning to seem like the national security state runs everything

Tucker Carlson questions who is in charge of the White Hosue after climate czar John Kerry claims Biden had no awareness of what caused the dustup with France.

October 7, 2021

State Department blames private charters for 'several' inaccurate Afghan refugee flight manifests

The State Department on Thursday said that some of the manifests clearing Afghan refugees for entry into the U.S. were not accurate.

October 7, 2021

US Special Forces secretly deployed to Taiwan for at least a year: report

A contingent of U.S. Special Operations and Marine forces have been secretly operating out of Taiwan as aggressive Chinese actions continue to escalate, a report said Thursday.

October 7, 2021

H.R. McMaster: Stop pretending Afghanistan catastrophe is anything but utter failure

A fundamental lesson of Afghanistan is that wars are interactive and that progress in war and diplomacy is never linear. That is why the war in Afghanistan and the broader war against jihadist terrorist organizations is not over.

October 7, 2021

Mike Pompeo: Peter Daszak of EcoHealth Alliance has Wuhan questions to answer

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appeared Wednesday night on Fox News’ "The Ingraham Angle," where he spoke about Peter Daszak, the scientist with ties to a Chinese laboratory in Wuhan that is suspected by some to have links to the origins of the coronavirus.

October 6, 2021

Iran dissidents warn of regime's use of drones to 'destabilize' region, using materials from China

Iranian dissidents are warning of the hard-line regime’s use of drones to cause instability in the region, saying it is using the technology – materials for which are being imported from China – to make up for the weaknesses of its air force.

October 6, 2021

Taiwan says tension with China is the worst it's been in 40 years

Taiwan’s defense minister said Wednesday that military tensions with China are at their worst in more than 40 years, just days after a record number of Chinese military planes entered Taiwan's air defense zone.

October 6, 2021

Biden says he and Xi have agreed to abide by Taiwan agreement amid tensions

President Biden said on Tuesday that he and Xi Jinping have agreed to abide by the Taiwan agreement as Beijing takes a more aggressive stance against the democratically-run island, according to reports.

October 5, 2021

Rep. McCaul: Sadly 'ironic' Marine in brig at Lejeune for 'speaking truth' while Biden WH lacks accountability

Rep. Mike McCaul, R-Texas, called it ironic that a Marine officer was held in a brig for speaking the "truth" about the failures of the Afghanistan withdrawal as Biden administration officials lack accountability.

October 5, 2021

John Kerry goes viral after saying Biden 'literally had not been aware' of what led to US-France dustup

White House Climate Envoy John Kerry went viral on Tuesday after telling French television that President Biden was unaware of the spat between the U.S. and France as it fueled last month.