Pete Hegseth defends himself from Senate Dems during explosive confirmation hearing
Senate Democrats repeatedly criticized President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday. Despite repeated rebukes from critical Democrats, Mr. Hegseth remained steadfast. Hegseth becomes the first of President Trump's nominees to pass confirmation hearings. Hegseth had received considerable media attention by Tuesday, […]
Smith defends Trump prosecution as final Jan. 6 report released to the public
special prosecutor jack smith final report Regarding the investigation into President-elect Trump, which was made public early Tuesday morning, he said there was no political interference in his decision and that a conviction would likely have been obtained had it been allowed to proceed. Mr. Smith made this assertion both in a letter to Attorney […]
FBI Director Wray explains why he’s resigning, defends feds’ raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Outgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray on Sunday defended an FBI investigation into the 45th president's Florida mansion in 2022, saying he wants to avoid getting the FBI “deeper into the fray” of President-elect Donald Trump. He announced that he would resign following his appointment. FBI director talks about impending resignation, controversial search of classified documents […]
Newsom defends fire response with fact check site linking to Dem Party fundraising platform
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Trump’s DNI pick Tulsi Gabbard defends foreign spy power she once opposed
Tulsi Gabbard, the nominee for director of national intelligence, has defended the use of controversial foreign spying powers, something she once opposed when she was a member of Congress, but has criticized warrantless searches of communications. I still vow to protect people's Fourth Amendment rights.” Gabbard, 43, issued an unusual statement ahead of her confirmation […]
Apple defends Siri against privacy concerns after $95M settlement
Apple has denied that its digital voice assistant Siri raises privacy concerns – a week after agreeing to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit related to the software tool. “Apple has never used Siri data to build marketing profiles, used it for advertising, or sold it to anyone for any purpose,” the Cupertino, Calif.-based […]
Costco board member defends DEI, rebukes companies scrapping policies
Costco board members take aim at the company's rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, urging the wholesaler to join a growing list of brands abandoning the controversial practice. He called on companies to instead “maximize” DEI in the face of pressure. Jeff Lykes, co-founder of the Lykes Foundation and former CEO of the […]
Stacy Davis Gates defends CTU’s contract demands, asks to shifts pension payment debate to City Hall – Yahoo! Voices
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacey Davis Gates staunchly defended the union's teacher contract proposal at a press conference Monday, despite the challenges faced by Chicago Public Schools. Big economic headwinds are blowing That's because of unspent money from controversial pension payments covering non-teaching staff at CPS. The $175 million in city pension payments, historically paid […]
Jim Gaffigan defends anti-Trump remarks even if ‘true die-hard’ MAGA ‘never forgive me’
Comedian Jim Gaffigan defended his comments criticizing President-elect Trump, noting that he doesn't regret making them, even if “true, hardcore” MAGA fans will never forgive him. . Gaffigan, known as a “clean” comedian, posted online in 2020 calling Trump a “fraud.” This fall, he appeared on “Saturday Night Live,” playing Vice Presidential candidate Gov. Tim […]
Musk defends demonetizing critics' content on X
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has defended his move to not monetize the content of his critics on social media platform X, insisting the decision does not violate free speech rights. “The First Amendment protects 'free speech,' not 'paid speech,'” Musk wrote on Wednesday. X owner Musk was responding to a user who mocked those who […]