December 7, 2024

Federal Judge Blocks Illinois ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban

A federal judge in the Southern District of Illinois issued a permanent injunction Friday enjoining the state from enforcing the “assault weapons” ban contained in the Protect Illinois Communities Act (PICA). The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) was among the plaintiffs in the case. SAF founder Alan Gottlieb responded to the decision, calling Friday “a great

RNC Will Take Place 2 Blocks from Site of Attempted Teddy Roosevelt Assassination

The Republican National Convention (RNC) will take place next week two blocks away from the spot in Milwaukee where President Teddy Roosevelt survived an assassination attempt in 1912. A display at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, marks the site of the attempted assassination of former President Teddy Roosevelt in 1912. (Matthew Perdie /

California Supreme Court Blocks Anti-tax Referendum; Backs Newsom, Democrats

Ringo H.W. Chiu / Associated Press The California Supreme Court blocked a ballot initiative for the first time in 25 years Thursday in a unanimous decision against a referendum that would have required voters to approve any state or local tax increases. Sacramento-area Fox 40 reported: The initiative, known as the Taxpayer Protection and Government

Senate GOP Blocks Democrats’ ‘Radical’ Contraception Bill for Threatening Parental Rights, Religious Liberty

Tim Matsui/Getty Images Senate Republicans on Thursday successfully blocked a “radical” contraception bill, which they say undermined parental rights and religious liberty. In a cloture vote, the Senate voted 51-39 against the “Right to Contraception Act,” failing to meet the 60 votes needed to move forward. Sen. Ed Markey’s (D-MA) “Right to Contraception Act” was

Judge blocks rule capping credit card late fees at $8 in win for business groups

A federal judge in Texas on Friday blocked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new rule for an $8 cap on credit card late fees, a victory for business and banking groups that said the regulator exceeded its authority. US District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth issued a preliminary injunction against the rule, which was scheduled to take effect on May 14. […]

Supreme Court Blocks Biden Admin’s Attempt to Force Idaho ER Doctors to Perform Abortions

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho’s law banning abortions except to save the life of the mother to go into effect amid a challenge from the pro-abortion Biden administration. The High Court also agreed to hear the case in April, which surrounds the Biden administration’s attempt to require emergency room doctors to perform abortions

Federal judge in Maryland temporarily blocks part of new state law restricting where gun owners can carry

A federal judge in Maryland on Friday temporarily blocked part of a new state law that would restrict where gun owners can carry.  U.S. District Judge George Russell III, an Obama appointee, ruled the state can’t ban guns in places where alcohol is sold, on private property without permission of the owner or at public […]

Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks New Mexico Governor’s Concealed Carry Ban

SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images/Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images U.S. District Judge David Herrera Urias, a Joe Biden appointee, issued a temporary restraining order against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D) concealed carry ban Wednesday afternoon. Breitbart News reported that Grisham’s ban took effect September 8, 2023, prohibiting open and concealed carry

Judge Temporarily Blocks South Carolina’s 6-Week Abortion Restriction

Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images A judge on Friday temporarily blocked South Carolina’s six-week abortion restriction until the state Supreme Court reviews the law.  South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Clifton Newman granted a temporary restraining order against the restriction in a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Greenville Women’s Clinic, and two physicians.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Illinois Ban on Commonly Owned Semiautomatic Rifles

Effingham County Judge Joshua Morrison issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) Friday, stopping, for now, the implementation of the Illinois ban on commonly owned semiautomatic rifles. Breitbart News reported that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) signed the ban on January 10, 2023. The new law allows those who already own the banned firearms to retain

U.S. Offers 750,000 Coronavirus Vaccine Doses to Taiwan After China Blocks Access

The United States government plans to donate 750,000 doses of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine to Taiwan, a delegation of U.S. senators visiting Taipei announced on Sunday. U.S. senators Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Christopher Coons (D-DE), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) announced the planned vaccine donation on June 6 shortly after arriving in Taipei for a brief visit…

Sen. Rand Paul Blocks Democrats from Funding Planned Parenthood Through Paycheck Protection Program

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) claimed a win Friday after forcing Democrats to remove from their COVID “liberal wish list” bill a provision that would have allowed every Planned Parenthood facility in the country to receive free taxpayer funds through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). “Democrats knew this was never about COVID relief or helping small…

Facebook Blocks Pamela Geller (Again!) for Reporting on Muslim Anti-Semitism in Germany.

“UPDATE: A Facebook representative told Breitbart News that “a block was incorrectly put on [Ms. Geller’s] account on April 25 after a post was mistakenly identified to violate our Dangerous Individuals and Organizations policy because it included ‘God Bless Hitler’ and we don’t allow praise for hate figures. We removed the block the next day […]

Facebook Blocks Prominent Gun Rights Organization.

Our *good friends* at Facebook have apparently blocked Oregon Firearms Federation founder and director Kevin Starrett from being able to post a few days ago. “I have no idea why I was blocked and FB does not respond to questions about it. Clearly we have always had strong views posted on FB with no problems. […]

Trump Blocks Broadcom’s Qualcomm Takeover.

President Trump on Monday blocked Singapore-based Broadcom’s $117 billion bid to take over Qualcomm, citing national security concerns. “There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that Broadcom Limited…through exercising control of Qualcomm Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, might take action that threatens to impair the national security in the United States,” Trump wrote in […]

Democrats’ Filibuster Blocks Senate Immigration Debate.

Democrats are blocking GOP Senators from debating proposals sought by GOP voters during the Senate’s debate on immigration, and are demanding the Senate only discuss the terms of an amnesty for millions of illegals. The surprise Democratic filibuster began Tuesday morning when the Senate’s Majority Leader, GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell, introduced an amendment restricting sanctuary […]

Democrats’ Filibuster Blocks Senate Immigration Debate

Democrats are blocking GOP Senators from debating proposals sought by GOP voters during the Senate’s debate on immigration, and are demanding the Senate only discuss the terms of an amnesty for millions of illegals. The surprise Democratic filibuster began Tuesday morning when the Senate’s Majority Leader, GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell, introduced an amendment restricting sanctuary […]

Judge blocks Trump move to end DACA.

A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that protects certain immigrants from deportation. Judge William Alsup said the Obama-era program must remain in place while litigation over Trump’s decision to end the program plays out. In a court ruling, Alsup said […]

Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Ban On Transgenders In The Military

US District Court Blocks Trump From Banning Transgenders In Military The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia blocked the Trump administration’s ban on transgenders serving in the military Monday. Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly granted a preliminary injunction Monday, which means that the Trump administration’s ban on transgender troops from continuing to serve or enlisting cannot […]

BREAKING: Federal Judge Blocks Sanctuary Cities Order.

San Francisco-based federal judge blocked President Trump’s executive order that barred federal funding for cities that declared themselves sanctuary cities for illegal immigrants. Judge William Orrick, an Obama-appointee representing the Northern District of California, issued a temporary injunction after Santa Clara and San Francisco counties argued that the order violates the Constitution of the United […]

Russia Blocks UN Security Council Resolution Condemning Syria Attack.

UN Security Council Fails to Pass Resolution Condemning Syria Attack The United Nations Security Council has failed to pass a resolution condemning the Syrian chemical attack believed to be launched by the Assad regime last Tuesday. The measure also would have approved an investigation into the chemical weapons attack. Two nations, Bolivia and Russia, both voted no. […]

Obama Blocks Congressional Inquiry Into Our Non-Ransom, Leverage Payment To Iran

So, will we ever find out the internal dynamics of the $400 million non-ransom that used for leverage by an administration that said we don’t pay ransom, even though it was stipulated that the monies wouldn’t be handed over until the four detained Americans were released? In other words, it was a ransom. Yet, the […]

SUPREME COURT Blocks Obama’s Illegal Immigration Plan in 4-4 Decision – VIDEO

The Supreme Court today blocked Barack Obama’s plan to shield millions of illegal aliens in America. The decision essentially means 4-5 million illegals may be deported now. .@ABC News Special Report: SCOTUS blocks Pres. Obama's immigration plan in 4-4 decision. https://t.co/4wbOmXeE5H https://t.co/6LZXHfpEkv — ABC News (@ABC) June 23, 2016   The AP reported: A tie […]

UN Regionalism Push – Building Blocks for World Government Regionalism Primer

The globalists hope to see nation states stuffed into regional blocs that are given ever-increasing authority, as a prelude to world government. The UN has been pursuing regionalism for quite some time, but what has not been reported is how regionalism is now baked into UN Agenda 2030 (sustainable development goals), the climate agreement recently […]

GERMANY BLOCKS ALL TRAINS FROM AUSTRIA TO STEM MIGRANT OVERFLOW

(REUTERS) Germany re-imposed border controls on Sunday after Europe’s most powerful nation acknowledged it could scarcely cope with thousands of asylum seekers arriving every day. Berlin announced that the temporary measure would be taken first on the southern frontier with Austria, where migrant arrivals have soared since Chancellor Angela Merkel effectively opened German borders to […]

Pro-Abortion Minority Blocks Senate Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood Despite Bipartisan Majority’s Vote to Cut Tax Dollars

A pro-abortion extremist minority in the U.S. Senate has filibustered a vote to defund Planned Parenthood. A bipartisan majority of the Senate voted to close debate and vote to cut off the abortion giant’s taxpayer funding, falling short of the 60-vote threshold to avoid a filibuster. This means that a minority of the Senate – […]

US blocks attempts by Arab allies to fly heavy weapons directly to Kurds to fight Islamic State

President Barack Obama pauses speaks at Taylor Stratton Elementary School in Nashville You need to have the Adobe Flash Player to view this content. Please click here to continue. • West is losing the Twitter battle with fanatics, says general • Allison Pearson: We should demand military action against Islamic State “If the Americans and […]

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