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  Marco Rubio Rubio to Foreign Visitors: Follow These Rules, and You Won’t Be Detained or Deported At a press briefing at NATO Headquarters in Brussels , Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed concerns about foreign visitors facing detainment and deportation when traveling to the United States. He provided a clear message about what actions could lead to problems at U.S. borders. Key Takeaways from Rubio’s Remarks: 1. Foreign Visitors Are Welcome—If They Follow the Rules Rubio assured that thousands of people enter the U.S. daily for tourism, business, and family visits without any issues . However, he emphasized that those who come with harmful intentions will face consequences . 2. Who Is Likely to Face Increased Scrutiny? According to Rubio, individuals who may be flagged for extra screening at U.S. ports of entry include: Those coming to the U.S. to participate in violent protests or disrupt public order . People with links to extremist groups . Foreign na...

  Photo "Donald Trump" by  Dan Scavino BREAKING NEWS: Trump Unveils the ‘Gold Card’ – And It’s Got His Face on It President Trump Announces Exclusive ‘Gold Card’ on Air Force One April 3, 2025 – Aboard Air Force One – US President Donald Trump has unveiled an exclusive ‘Gold Card’ , a new initiative that carries his signature branding and personal endorsement. Speaking to reporters during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One , Trump proudly showed off the first edition of the Gold Card , hinting at an upcoming launch in less than two weeks. "That was the first of the cards," Trump declared, holding it up for the press. "And you know what this card is? Gold Card. Gold Card. It's the Trump Card. Who's the first buyer? Me!" What Is the ‘Gold Card’? While details remain limited, Trump hinted that the Gold Card would be a symbol of loyalty , though it remains unclear if it will be tied to his campaign fundraising, a membership program, or an exc...

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Ron DeSantis Blasts Republican Randy Fine After Florida Special Election Win Tallahassee, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivered a scathing rebuke of Republican Randy Fine following his victory in Florida’s Special Congressional Election . While Fine secured the win, DeSantis criticized his underperformance , attributing it to Fine’s controversial political record and lack of voter enthusiasm . DeSantis: Fine’s Win Was a Struggle for the GOP Despite winning the special election, Randy Fine failed to secure the same overwhelming support previous Republican candidates enjoyed in the district. DeSantis pointed out that President Donald Trump won the district by 30 points in 2020 , while DeSantis himself carried it by over 35 points in 2022 . However, Fine’s victory margin was significantly lower , leading DeSantis to call out the millions of dollars spent by the GOP just to keep the district red—a race that s...

Pete Hegseth Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth Announces New Memorandum on Combat Arms Standards Washington, D.C. – March 31, 2025 In a video posted to social media, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the release of a new memorandum aimed at reinforcing equal and rigorous combat arms standards for all military personnel, regardless of gender. Hegseth, speaking aboard a flight returning from Japan , emphasized the importance of maintaining high-performance benchmarks for military readiness and national defense. "One Standard for All" “For far too long, we allowed standards to slip, with different requirements for men and women in combat arms military occupational specialties (MOS). That’s not acceptable,” said Hegseth. Under the new directive, the Department of Defense (DoD) will review and implement a unified standard for all combat roles, ensuring that every service member is measured equally based on their ability to perform essential tasks. Strengthening U.S. Milit...

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Karoline Leavitt Previews President Trump’s Tariff Plan: ‘Any Country That Has Treated The American People Unfairly…’ Washington, D.C. – March 2025 Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Karoline Leavitt , the White House Press Secretary, hinted at major tariffs set to be announced by President Donald Trump on April 2, 2025, also known as "Liberation Day." Leavitt made it clear that any country that has treated the American people unfairly in trade deals should expect retaliatory tariffs. President Trump’s Trade Strategy When asked about specific nations like Australia, which impose non-tariff trade barriers rather than direct tariffs on U.S. goods, Leavitt declined to give details but suggested that Trump's plan will target all unfair trade practices. “Any country that has treated the American people unfairly should expect to receive a tariff in return on Wednesday.” This signals a broad and agg...

  Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0,  via Flickr Karoline Leavitt Blasts Reporters Over Third-Term Question: ‘You Guys Keep Asking!’ White House Press Secretary Pushes Back on Trump Third-Term Speculation Washington, D.C. – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back against reporters on Wednesday, calling out the media's continued questioning of President Donald Trump’s stance on seeking a third term . Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Leavitt criticized the press for repeatedly bringing up the topic, despite Trump addressing it directly. “You guys continue to ask the President this question about a third term, and then he answers honestly and candidly with a smile—then everybody here melts down about his answer,” Leavitt said. Trump’s Response to Third-Term Questions The speculation about Trump seeking a third term has been fueled by his own remarks in various speeches and interviews, where he has at times jokingly floated the i...

  Treasury Sec. Bessent BREAKING: Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent Announces Sanctions on Sinaloa Cartel Financiers The U.S. Department of the Treasury has taken decisive action against the financial backers of the Sinaloa Cartel , one of the most notorious criminal organizations in the world. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new round of sanctions targeting six individuals and seven entities involved in money laundering and financial crimes that help fund the cartel's drug trafficking operations. Cracking Down on Cartel Financing In his announcement, Secretary Bessent emphasized that economic security is national security , reinforcing the Trump administration’s commitment to dismantling cartel networks through financial sanctions and law enforcement efforts. "Our administration is committed to cutting off their funding and neutralizing the threat through all available tools. The Sinaloa cartel has invaded our southern border, smuggled lethal fentanyl, and dest...

  JD Vance JD Vance on Expanding U.S. Military Presence in Greenland: ‘We Must Meet the Challenge’ Pituffik Space Base, Greenland – During a press briefing at the Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, Vice President JD Vance was questioned about the United States' military ambitions for the region. Addressing concerns about Russia and China’s growing influence , Vance emphasized that while no immediate plans exist for expansion, the U.S. will continue investing in military resources to secure its interests in Greenland. U.S. Military Expansion in Greenland? When asked directly whether the U.S. had plans to expand its military footprint in Greenland, Vance responded: "Are there immediate plans to expand our military presence? No. But are there general objectives that will certainly require us to invest more resources? Absolutely." He highlighted that the U.S. would focus on developing military assets , including: Additional naval ships for Arctic operations ...

JD Vance JD Vance: 'We Need To Take A Significant Position' As US Eyes Greenland Takeover Chicago, IL — March 30, 2025 Vice President JD Vance made headlines on Friday when he addressed the United States' potential involvement in Greenland’s future. During an event, Vance was asked about the administration’s stance on acquiring the Arctic territory, and he firmly stated that the US needs to take a "significant position" in Greenland for national security and economic reasons. US Eyes Strategic Control Over Greenland Vance’s comments come as the Biden administration’s approach to Greenland appears to be shifting. While former President Donald Trump initially proposed purchasing the island from Denmark in 2019, his return to the White House in 2025 has renewed interest in the topic. Trump has made it clear that he sees Greenland as vital to American security interests, a sentiment Vance echoed during his remarks. “The President has been very consistent,” Vance ...

  MAJOR SECURITY COMPANY EMPLOYS MAN WITNESSED IN ACTS OF DOMESTIC TERRORISM ArmorCode Under Fire for Alleged Vandalism Incident Involving Employee Jim Pelis ArmorCode, a prominent cybersecurity company led by CEO Nikhil Gupta, is facing intense scrutiny after one of its employees, James "Jim" Pelis, was allegedly caught on camera vandalizing a Tesla Cybertruck in New Hampshire. The incident reportedly took place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in the parking lot of the Omni Mount Washington Resort & Spa in Bretton Woods. Details of the Incident According to reports, the owner of the Tesla Cybertruck, Kerri Pouliot, discovered the damage within an hour of arriving at the hotel. Surveillance footage is said to show Jim Pelis keying the vehicle. Despite initially denying involvement when questioned by police, Pelis was confronted with video evidence. The Carroll Police Department and the Coos County Attorney's Office have confirmed they are currently investigating the matt...