Horace Cooper, senior fellow with the National Center for Public Policy Research, spoke with NTD about President Joe Biden’s campaign trip to Florida, where he talked about abortion a week before Florida’s six-week abortion ban goes into effect. Mr. Cooper also discussed the Biden administration’s new Title IX rules and their implications for women’s rights. […]
Chuck DeVore, chief national initiatives officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, says there are three categories of threats at the southern border: public health, terrorists, and large numbers of military-aged Chinese nationals entering the United States illegally.
William E. Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States Legal Foundation, spoke with NTD about the unprecedented case against former President Donald Trump in the New York criminal trial; how Judge Juan Merchan is impeding President Trump’s right to free speech in his campaign; and how witness David Pecker’s testimony is largely irrelevant to the case. […]
President Joe Biden said Monday that he condemns “anti-Semitic protests” across the country and those who lack understanding of the Palestinian situation amid the ongoing pro-Palestine protests at Columbia University in New York City. “I condemn the anti-Semitic protests. That’s why I’ve set up a program to deal with that,” President Biden told reporters in […]
The House of Representatives passed on April 20 a $95 billion supplemental aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan—despite opposition from most Republicans to the $60 billion in aid to Ukraine. Members of the GOP are calling on House Speaker Mike Johnson to resign.
Falun Gong practitioners in Washington rallied outside the Chinese embassy on April 20, to commemorate the peaceful appeal that took place in Beijing 25 years ago. April 25 will mark the 25th anniversary of a peaceful appeal in Beijing. On that day, tens of thousands of Falun Gong practitioners lined up outside the Chinese Communist […]
Michael Sobolik, senior fellow in Indo-Pacific Studies for the American Foreign Policy Council, spoke with NTD about the United States’ current trade relationship with China and his new book, “Countering China’s Great Game: A Strategy for American Dominance.”
Former federal prosecutor John Malcolm, who is now vice president for the Institute for Constitutional Government and the director of the Meese Center and Simon Center at the Heritage Foundation, spoke with NTD about Monday’s opening arguments in the first criminal trial of former President Donald Trump in the New York alleged pay-off case.
NTD spoke with Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) about the World Health Organization’s ties to communist China, and its so-called pandemic preparedness treaty. “[The WHO treaty] turns over the management of our health care. It turns over the manufacturing distribution of medical supplies to WHO. It turns over the redistribution of financial aid to WHO, and […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson introduced a border security bill on Wednesday in a bid to appease disgruntled conservatives within the GOP. Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.), chair of the House on Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee, says the new bill mirrors many sections of H.R. 2, but is a little weaker.
Rep. Thomas Massie’s (R-Ky.) voting record has been an anomaly within the House GOP, especially in light of his recent support for Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) motion to vacate the speakership. Jim Pfaff, president of the Conservative Caucus, says Americans are frustrated with Congress, and Mr. Massie sees problems in Congress from an engineer’s […]
The House is set to vote on a bill that would require TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company or be banned from app stores in the United States. It’s being bundled with an aid package for Ukraine and Israel that is set to clear the chamber this week.
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) spoke with NTD to discuss China’s malign influence in the United States as well as the lobbying efforts behind TikTok. “Lobbyists are just mercenaries; they go to the highest bidder. And currently, the money changers are in the temple, and we need to throw them out,” Mr. Burchett said.
Israel faces calls for restraint while it weighs its response to Iran’s unprecedented aerial attack on April 13. Gabriel Noronha, a former State Department adviser on Iran, says Israel still needs a counterstrike against Iran to demonstrate deterrence, and President Joe Biden’s message to Israel is not helpful.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—President Joe Biden on April 18 traveled to Philadelphia, the final stop of his three-day tour of the crucial battleground state, where he received the Kennedy family’s endorsement for his reelection campaign. More than 15 members of the Kennedy family, who had previously criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent bid for the White House, […]
The House Oversight Committee is investigating the Chinese communist regime’s harmful influence in the United States. Holding the first of several hearings on April 17, members of Congress and a panel of experts dove into the regime’s attempts to sabotage institutions like education, agriculture, technology, and business, even threatening the Chinese diaspora.
Rep. Erin Houchin (R-Ind.), who sits on the House Education and Workforce Committee, spoke with NTD ahead of the Columbia University president’s testimony before Congress on anti-Semitic speech on campus. Ms. Houchin also criticized the Biden administration for focusing on student debt forgiveness rather than simplifying the student loan application process as mandated by Congress. […]
