Vance defends Hegseth: 'Pete is a disrupter'

Vice President Vans defended Pete Hegousz, Secretary of Defense, and called him “devastation” to prove that it is “incredibly necessary.” Vance joined the CBS News “Face The Nation” on Sunday to sit a few days after joining President Trump in the White House. He was asked by the host Margaret Brennan about the recent confirmation […]
Trump defends late-night purge of executive agency inspectors general

Following concerns about the pursuit on Friday night, President Donald Trump defended 17 federal institutions. According to the Washington Post, Trump told the reporters in Air Force One while visiting Florida. He said, “I don't know them,” said he said, “But some surveillance agencies are unfair or some surveillance agencies have duties. Some people think […]
Costco defends its diversity policies as other US companies scale theirs back

COSTCO has pushed out to wholesale club operators to promote shareholder proposals that will evaluate business risks brought by their diversity, fairness, and comprehensive practices. Investors were expected to vote for recommendations at the company's annual meeting on Thursday. The Public Policy Research Center, a conservative think tank based in Washington, is suggestionCostco's DEI Initiative, […]
Costco’s board rejects anti-DEI motion, defends ‘respect and inclusion’

Costco's board of directors rejects anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, saying the company stands for “respect and inclusion” as efforts underway nationwide to stop the practice. Ta. The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, has sent proposals to several companies, including Costco, arguing that the organization should conduct assessments of […]
Bishop defends plea for mercy made to Trump: 'We're in a particularly harsh moment now'

In an interview late Wednesday, Bishop Marian-Edgar Boudet defended his recent plea for mercy against President Trump, which sparked demands for an apology. “We're at a particularly challenging time right now when it comes to conversations around immigrant populations,” said Budde, spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. told MSNBC Rachel Maddow. “And that […]
Team USA, Capitals Star TJ Oshie Defends Trump Post, Says Critics Have No ‘Honor’

Washington Capitals and Team USA Olympic hockey player TJ Oshie takes aim at those who attacked him in social media posts celebrating Donald Trump's inauguration, accusing them of having no honor did. On Monday, Oshie posted a photo of the president with the message “America is back” and his pledge to fight for all Americans. […]
Dimon defends Trump tariffs

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Dimon defends Trump tariffs: 'National security trumps a little bit more inflation'

JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon on Wednesday weighed in on President Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, saying the national security benefits outweigh the inflationary effects. He said he was deaf. “Even if it's a little bit of inflation, if it's good for national security, then that's fine. So get over […]
Trump, GOP leaders meet at White House as president plans visit to NC, defends executive orders

Congressional Republican leaders met with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, and the president made several public remarks after the White House summit. Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota and House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana are scheduled to address reporters about what was discussed in their first meeting since the new president began […]
Zondervan Defends New Study Bible Amid Criticism of DEI Themes

Mr Zondervan's new NIV Upside Down Study Bible has sparked concern from Christian and conservative advocacy group One Million Moms, who are calling for a boycott of the publication citing “awake concerns”. “Zondervan's latest NIV study Bible is different from other Bibles in that it includes elements of theological and gender diversity, which is why […]