[ad_1] Washington, DC adopts a defensive posture as opening day approaches. Some 25,000 National Guard soldiers have been authorized to descend on the city at the request of the secret services. Here’s everything you need to know about the city’s security plan: Secret service leads the security details Each year, the presidential inauguration is designated … Read more
[ad_1] Christopher Miller, who said just two days earlier that he was anxious to quit his job, ordered the NSA chief to install Michael Ellis as general counsel by 6 p.m. Saturday, but the NSA director, General Paul Nakasone did not act by the deadline, leaving it uncertain what Miller or the White House would … Read more
[ad_1] National review Rand Paul warns 1/3 of Republicans will quit if GOP senators back impeachment Senator Rand Paul (R., Ky.) On Friday warned that a third of Republican voters could quit the party if GOP senators vote in impeachment proceedings to convict President Trump. Paul made the comments in an interview with Fox News’ … Read more
[ad_1] Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) Called on his Republican party to rebuild itself and “repudiate the nonsense that set our party on fire” in an op-ed in The Atlantic on Saturday on the QAnon conspiracy theory. Why is this important: Many of the crowds involved in the deadly January 6 riots on Capitol Hill carried … Read more
[ad_1] In one fiery editorial for The Atlantic released Saturday, Sen. Ben sasseBen SasseSasse: Rioters on Capitol Hill ‘came dangerously close to triggering a bloody constitutional crisis’ McConnell set to listen to Trump on political power for the last time McConnell: Trump impeachment trial set to begin after Biden has taken the oath MORE (R-Neb.) … Read more
[ad_1] A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was reported at 8:01 p.m. Saturday within a mile of Prunedale, Calif., According to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred seven miles from Watsonville, seven miles from Gilroy, eight miles from Salinas and nine miles from Hollister. In the past 10 days, there have been two magnitude 3.0 or … Read more
[ad_1] The mother of a man who is accused of wearing zipper ties in the U.S. Capitol building on Jan.6 was arrested in Tennessee on Saturday on charges of entering the Capitol building. Lisa Eisenhart, 56, has been charged with Conspiracy, Entering a Restricted Building and Entering Violent or Disorderly Conduct. Her son, Eric Munchel, … Read more
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[ad_1] SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) – A California congressman contracted the coronavirus before he could receive a second dose of the vaccine that would have improved his immunity. Democratic Representative Lou Correa announced on Saturday that he tested positive upon his return from Washington, DC, prompting him to quarantine himself away from his family. His … Read more
[ad_1] An earthquake initially measured at a magnitude of 4.5 shook northern California on Saturday night, according to reports. The quake was felt across much of the San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose’s Mercury News reported. The epicenter of the earthquake was near Aromas, about 30 miles northeast of Monterey, according to the US Geological … Read more