April 24, 2024

Fani Willis on Possible Trump Jail Time: ‘No One Gets a Special Break Because of Their Status’

Fulton County, GA District Attorney Fani Willis told CNN’s “News Central” on Thursday that former President Donald Trump would not be given any “special break” from be sentenced to prison if convicted of racketeering in Georgia. Partial transcript as follows: WILLIS: I know that in the media, and even in the world, we like instant

Top House rep takes aim at college tax-free status over students anti-Israel stance

FIRST ON FOX – The chairman of one of the most powerful financial committees in Congress is questioning whether several high-profile universities should have their tax-exempt status revoked in the wake of anti-Israel statements from several student groups. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, said the controversial statements – […]

Halle Bailey Solidifies Her All-Star Status in ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer

This week belongs to Halle Bailey and Halle Bailey only. On top of the grand debut of The Little Mermaid this weekend, which hits theaters May 26, Warner Bros. has also unveiled the first look at The Color Purple, in which the actress plays another major role. In the upcoming adaptation of the 2005 musical

McCarthy: China Should Lose Most-Favored Trade Status and We’ll Move to Revoke It

During a portion of an interview aired on Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) stated that China’s most-favored nation trade status should be revoked and the House will move to do so. Host Laura Ingraham asked, [relevant exchange begins around 5:50] “[W]hy should China continue to

Mississippi opal gains status as state symbol under new law

Mississippi has a colorful new symbol. Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Friday to designate the Mississippi Opal as the state gemstone. “The green Mississippi Opal is as beautiful as our state and it will be an excellent representation of our unique geological history,” Reeves said in a statement. The opal was formed by […]

Pelosi’s status as GOP campaign-ad villain faces new scrutiny after violent home invasion

“Biden and Pelosi are breaking our country,” the narrator reads in a House GOP ad promoting their candidate, Ryan Zinke, in Montana’s newly created 2nd District. Another ad from the House GOP campaign arm blasted Democratic candidate Eric Sorensen in Illinois for being “in Pelosi’s pocket” and “in lockstep with her costly liberal agenda.” However,…

Cotton: Make China Pay for COVID Now by Revoking Visas, Most-Favored-Nation Status

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) argued that the United States should start punishing China for the coronavirus pandemic now and suggested revoking China’s permanent most-favored-nation status, hurting the financing terms they get from international financial institutions, and revoking visas from CCP members and their children so…

Abbott: Number of People Crossing Border ‘Will Grow Tenfold and a Hundredfold,’ We Can’t Get Info on Health Status or to Catch Smugglers

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) stated that the number of people coming across the border “will grow tenfold and a hundredfold,” and that the state can’t get access to information on the health situation of children who have entered the U.S. or information so they can…

Ben Carson Goes After Terror-Tied CAIR, Wants Investigation of Tax-Exempt Status

Presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson wants the IRS to investigate the Council On American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). The Saudi-funded, terror-tied CAIR may have jeopardized its non-profit status and violated the law by calling for Carson to step down and withdraw from the presidential race. Routinely described as a “Muslim advocacy group” and a “civil rights organization” […]

GOVERNMENT CRUSADE AGAINST CHURCHES BEGINS WITH REMOVAL OF NON-PROFIT STATUS

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision mandating that states reward same-sex marriages throughout the nation, churches across the country prepare for the inevitable assault on their tax-exempt statuses. “Beliefs” columnist for The New York Times, Mark Oppenheimer, wrote at Time.com that churches should have their tax-exempt statuses ripped away for opposing same-sex marriage. […]

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