Scott Bessent, Potential Trump Treasury Pick, Pens Powerful Defense of Tariffs
Scott Bessent, a prominent investor and CEO of Key Square Capital Management, has emerged as a leading candidate for Treasury secretary in the administration of President-elect Donald J. Trump. Bessent's recent op-ed on Fox News: “Let's talk about tariffs. It's time to bring back Alexander Hamilton's favorite tool,” and his support for using tariffs as […]
Pete Hegseth’s ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ co-hosts come to his defense amid allegations
Pete Hegseth's “Fox & Friends Weekend” co-host responds to former NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherilyn Ifill's declaration that the Secretary of Defense nominee is a “white supremacist.” He defended the character of Pete Hegseth. “If he was a white supremacist, I think we would know, and I hope he has time, but I'm sure […]
Lawyer for Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Says Sexual Assault Accuser ‘Was the Aggressor’
Tim Parlatore, a lawyer for President Trump's Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, said in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News on Saturday that the sexual assault allegation from seven years ago (2017) was “fully investigated” at the time. , said he was “completely and completely innocent.” “He's completely and completely innocent. It's been fully […]
NYC councilwoman who bit cop hits sidewalk to raise money for legal defense
Paul, from Brooklyn, was arrested on Saturday for infamously chomping the arm of a police officer during a protest against a homeless shelter, and bizarrely raised money on a public sidewalk to pay for his legal costs. Members of the Conservative Democratic Party's City Council, Susan Chuang, were seen openly demanding money and collecting checks […]
Chuck Schumer Just Sparked A Massive Free Speech Debate After Sliding Antisemitism Act Into Defense Bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is reportedly moving to add the Anti-Semitism Awareness Act to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sparking a debate over free speech concerns. The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act is intended to provide additional protections for Jewish students as violence against the community becomes increasingly common, but critics of the bill say […]
Anthony Richardson poses latest dual-threat challenge for struggling Jets defense
Facing historically inaccurate quarterback Anthony Richardson might be just the medicine a Jets defense that has just two interceptions all season needs. Once again, the bulldozing read-option run that highlights Richardson's strengths will be on display when the Colts visit MetLife Stadium on Sunday. Allowing five hurries might be just the thing to beat a […]
Meet Pete Hegseth: The ‘recovering neocon’ who’s been tapped for defense secretary
President-elect Donald Trump shocked the national security establishment when he nominated Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense. The plain-spoken former Army National Guard officer will be set apart from other defense secretaries by his track record of being highly critical of the organization he was appointed to run. The culture warrior, broadcast commentator and […]
Trump’s criminal defense attorneys offered DOJ roles
President-elect Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate three of his criminal defense attorneys to top positions at the Justice Department. President Trump announced in a statement that Todd Blanche will become deputy attorney general and Emile Bove will become principal deputy attorney general. They served as Trump's trial lawyers in the hush-money case in […]
Luka Doncic played some of the worst defense you’ll ever see on Jazz game-winner vs. Mavericks
Luka Doncic too dallas mavericks Overall, it's been a little underwhelming since their Cinderella-like run to the 2024 NBA Finals. Doncic has struggled with inefficiency, shooting just 42.9 percent from the field and 32.1 percent from deep, and the Mavs are just 5-7 overall this season, perhaps as a result. But it's safe to say […]
Criminal Defense Attorney Todd Blanche Named Deputy Attorney General Under Trump Admin
Todd Blanche, attorney for former President Donald Trump, sits in a Manhattan criminal courtroom in New York City. (Photo by Gina Moonpool/Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory6:14 PM – Thursday, November 14, 2024 Todd Blanche, a former federal prosecutor who has served as Donald Trump's legal representative in numerous cases, will become the new deputy […]