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July 28, 2020

National Guard officer to invoke whistleblower protection to recount Lafayette Square protester clearing

An officer of the National Guard is expected to invoke a whistleblower protection at Tuesday's House hearing probing the use of force during a protest in  Lafayette Square last month, pitting him against President Trump and the acting chief of the U.S. Park Police, who have polar opposite accounts of the same incident. 

July 8, 2020

Black Lives Matter Philadelphia organizer proposes five-year plan to abolish police

For more than a month, in the aftermath of George Floyd's death while in police custody in Minneapolis, the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has continued to lead the way in calling for sweeping changes across the country in the bid to end racial injustices. At the heart of the debate, is the campaign to defund – and even dismantle – police departments.

July 8, 2020

Gianno Caldwell calls on National Guard to deploy to Chicago: 'We are not waiting any longer'

Democratic leaders in Chicago need to recognize that they've failed their constituents and call on President Trump and the National Guard for help," Gianno Caldwell urged Wednesday.

July 7, 2020

Mollie Hemingway: Democrat-run cities are allowing 'chaos to flourish'

Hemingway pointed out that while liberal state and local governments assure their residents that their cities are "dealing with peaceful protests" against police brutality, it is also true that there is "violence and rioting" across the country. 

July 7, 2020

DHS Sec. Chad Wolf: Criminals are 'emboldened' as leaders 'play politics' with law enforcement

America's criminals are further "emboldened" as leaders "play politics" with law enforcement, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf asserted Tuesday.

June 25, 2020

GOP lawmaker on colleague being attacked by Wisconsin protesters: 'Mob is hell-bent on mass destruction'

A "mob" of Democratic protesters in Wisconsin calling for the defunding of law enforcement and removal of public historical statues are "hellbent on mass destruction," GOP Sen. Kathleen Bernier accused Thursday.

June 23, 2020

Katie Pavlich: Protests have been 'hijacked' and are no longer about equality

What were initially protests against police brutality, the death of George Floyd, and racial inequality have since devolved into violent chaos and have been "hijacked" by anti-American anarchists who aim to erase American history, Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich said Tuesday. 

June 20, 2020

James Carafano: George Floyd unrest – ignore the critics, there is no civilian-military crisis

While President Trump’s remarks at West Point could have been made by any commander-in-chief, the detractors swooped down like buzzards looking for anything to pick over.

June 15, 2020

Texas bodybuilder linked to 'Boogaloo movement' is charged with running steroid trafficking ring, feds say

A Texas bodybuilder who federal prosecutors say is “tied publicly with the anti-government Boogaloo movement” and tried to stir up “guerrilla warfare” against the National Guard has been charged with running a steroid trafficking ring. 

June 11, 2020

National Guard soldiers found glass in pizza they ordered while deployed in DC, report says

Two soldiers from South Carolina’s National Guard who were recently deployed to the nation’s capital to quell unrest following the death of George Floyd reportedly found shards of glass baked into a pizza they had ordered there.