Welcome to this weekâs edition of Royalist, The Daily Beastâs newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe here to get it in your inbox every Sunday.Officials âjokedâ Harry was Meghanâs âhostageâSenior palace aides once âjokedâ that Prince Harry was a âhostageâ of Meghan Markle, and discussions were held âat the highest levelâ of
Alabama suspect who took 2 people hostage is shot and killed by police in Tennessee
April 8, 2023 by
A 28-year-old Alabama man who took two people hostage has been killed in an officer-involved shooting in Tennessee, officials say. The suspect, identified by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation as Zachary Hoffman of Lauderdale County, died during a standoff with the Jackson Police Departmentâs SWAT team in Walnut Grove, Tennessee, on Monday morning.  The […]
21-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead After Allegedly Taking Walmart Customer Service Employee Hostage
February 15, 2023 by
A 21-year-old woman was shot dead Wednesday night after allegedly taking a Richland, Mississippi, Walmart customer service employee hostage. WLBT reported that 21-year-old Corlunda McGinister âgot into a confrontation with an employee in the customer service departmentâ and allegedly took the employee hostage about 5:45 p.m. Video posted by Jack Posobiec reportedly shows the hostage
Police in Dresden, Germany Say Hostage Situation Following Gunshots Resolved
February 2, 2023 by
BERLIN (AP) â German police say they have ended a hostage situation in the eastern city of Dresden, following reports of shots fired Saturday morning. Authorities had urged people to avoid an area in the city centre and ordered Dresdenâs Christmas market to remain closed while the operation was underway. Shortly after noon, police announced
Thom Tillis: ‘Profoundly Disappointed’ Pelosi Holding Infrastructure Hostage
June 29, 2021 by
Sen. Thom Tillisâ (R-NC) office said Monday he is âprofoundly disappointedâ that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other Democrats are holding the infrastructure deal hostage. Tillis, one of the six additional Senate Republicans who backed a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, soured on President Joe Biden and Pelosiâs demand to pass an infrastructure bill alongside…
White House Statement on #SchumerShutdown: Democrats Holding US Citizens Hostage to Get Deal for Illegal Aliens
January 20, 2018 by
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders released a blistering statement late Friday night on the Senate Democrats blocking funding the federal government in favor of amnesty for illegal alien DACA recipients. Sanders made clear the Trump administration is putting Americans first in the budget negotiations while the Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck […]
After Iran Sentences Another American Hostage, State Dept. Can’t Guess Why
October 26, 2016 by
WASHINGTON — The State Department said Tuesday that it can’t determine why Iran sentenced yet another American citizen to a lengthy stretch behind bars on trumped-up charges this week. San Diego resident Robin Shahini, 46, a grad student pursuing a masterâs degree in homeland security, was visiting his Alzheimer’s-afflicted mother in Iran when he was seized […]
VIDEO: Dad of Deceased ISIS Hostage Says Obama Promised Donation to Daughterâs Foundation â but Never Followed Through
August 28, 2016 by
WASHINGTON (TheBlaze/AP) â The White House says President Barack Obama plans to donate to the foundation honoring Kayla Mueller, an American killed by Islamic State militants last year. A foundation in Muellerâs name seeks to honor her commitment to humanitarianism and serving the needy. But Muellerâs father told ABC News in an interview airing Friday […]
PROOF OBAMA LIED => US Iranian Hostage Abedini Says Iran Held Plane on Tarmac Until Ransom Plane Arrived (VIDEO)
August 5, 2016 by
On January 17, 2016, a cargo plane with $400 million in foreign currencies was secretly sent to Iran. This was the same day the Iranian regime released four American hostages held in Tehran. L to R: Matt Trevithick (Photo Credit Robin Wright) Amir Hekmati, Jason Rezaian (Photo Credit AP), Saeed Abedini (News 4). Barack Obama […]
Iran Takes Another American Hostage After Obamaâs $400 Million âSide Dealâ
August 5, 2016 by
Back when the Iran Deal was being negotiated, we learned that the State Department had authorized secret âside dealsâ to handle matters they didnât want to discuss in front of Congress. Weâve just learned the answer to one of the important questions: Â did the President know that secrets were being kept from Congress? The answer […]
Screaming âALLAHU AKBAR!,â Jihadi MURDERS police officer & takes his family hostage near Paris, KILLS WIFE
June 14, 2016 by
Expect to hear how Islam is just like other religions. Itâs all we have been hearing since devout Muslim Omar Mateen slaughtered 50 at the Pulse nightclub Saturday evening. âExtremist informationâ is the culprit, according to President Obama. A policeman has been stabbed to death near Paris by this Muslim. According to French media, the […]
BREAKING!!: Over 120 killed in Paris Attacks; Hostage Taking Underway
November 13, 2015 by
PARIS — At least 30 people were killed in attacks in Paris and a hostage situation was under way at a concert hall in the French capital, French media reported on Friday. Several explosions were heard near a stadium where a friendly France-Germany soccer match was being held, attended by President Francois Hollande. Meanwhile, a […]
ICYMI: IRAN Detains Another American, Celebrates Iranian Hostage Crisis
November 5, 2015 by
The Iranian regime has detained another American on trumped up charges despite recently reaching a historic nuclear agreement with the United States in July. Earlier this week, Iranian American Siamak Namazi was arrested and thrown in prison by Iranian military, upping the number of Americans held in that country to five. An Iranian-American scholar and […]
UNREAL: Dems Reject McConnell Amendment Demanding US Hostage Release from Iran
September 18, 2015 by
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) attempt to pass an amendment to halt President Obama’s Iran deal by demanding the release of four American hostages in Iran and to recognize Israel’s right to exist has been rejected by Democrats. Senators voted 53-45 on an amendment from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) that would have prevented […]
EXPOSED: The Pure Hell ISIS Put Murdered American Hostage Through While Obama Refused to Rescue Her
August 16, 2015 by
According to a recent report by ABC News, Kayla Mueller, the American who was taken hostage by the Islamic State group, was repeatedly tortured and raped by the groupâs leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, before she was murdered earlier this year. Muellerâs parents, Marsha and Carl, had the news confirmed to them by government officials. âWe […]
How Obama Invites Jihadists to Take Americans Hostage
June 24, 2015 by
Another red line to be marked with innocent blood When it comes to national security, perception matters. Ultimately, American adversaries assess two things: Americaâs stated policies, and how those policies are pursued. From these assessments, our adversaries shape their perceptions of U.S. resolve and develop strategies to overcome it. Thatâs why President Obamaâs abandonment of […]