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June 5, 2020

Los Angeles Police union leader on proposed $150M budget cut: 'It was shameful'

Los Angeles' decision to slash up to $150 million from the LAPD budget to reinvest into communities of color was the "antithesis of leadership," Los Angeles Police Protective League leader Rob Harris accused Friday.

June 4, 2020

Vegas Chamber of Commerce chief says reopened casinos will be 'a different kind of Vegas'

Vegas Chamber of Commerce President Tom Burns joined “America’s Newsroom” Thursday to explain how Americans' experiences in Sin City will change due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

June 4, 2020

Mike Lee: Rod Rosenstein made a 'stunning' admission about Russia probe, Carter Page

Sen. Mike Lee said Thursday that Rod Rosenstein made a “stunning” admission when the former deputy attorney general told senators he was “not sure” that he read the entire Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) renewal application against former Trump campaign aide Carter Page.

June 4, 2020

White House spokesman pressed on Trump criticizing 'overrated' Mattis: How is this 'uniting people?'

Principal Deputy White House Press Secretary Hogan Gidley said on Thursday that former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis’s criticism of President Trump potentially using the U.S. military to quell rioting is “appalling.”

June 4, 2020

Former DHS Secretary Tom Ridge: It was 'offensive' to clear out peaceful protesters for Trump 'photo op'

Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said Thursday that park police dispersing protesters in Washington D.C.’s Lafayette Square so President Trump could walk through to apparently take a photo holding a bible in front of a burned church was “offensive.”

June 4, 2020

Guy Benson: 'A disconnect' is emerging between some elites and majority of Americans

Fox News contributor Guy Benson said on Thursday that Secretary of Defense Mark Esper gave an honest assessment on President Trump’s move to call in the U.S. military to address rioting, however, many Americans support the commander-in-chief.

June 4, 2020

Tom Cotton on liberals slamming NYT for printing his op-ed: This exposed hypocrisy of 'woke progressive mob'

The outrage over the The New York Times' decision to publish an op-ed in which Sen, Tom Cotton called for the military to quell violent uprisings over George Floyd's death exposed the hypocrisy of "woke progressives" who "claim to defend liberal values," Cotton said Thursday. 

June 3, 2020

Sen. Kennedy: De Blasio 'not qualified to run a hot dog stand' if he can't see NYC needs help

Sen. John Kennedy said on Wednesday that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was correct that NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio failed to handle the riots that broke out in the Big Apple. 

June 3, 2020

John Kennedy on Rosenstein hearing: FBI 'chuckleheads' really hurt the world's premier law enforcement institution

Sen. John Kennedy on Wednesday called for answers about the FBI’s misconduct during its investigation of the alleged Trump campaign's ties to Russian election interference.

June 3, 2020

Karl Rove: Why Joe Biden's speech on George Floyd protests was 'fundamentally flawed'

Presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden missed the mark in his "fundamentally flawed" speech on injustice in America, former White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove argued Wednesday.