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  • Fani Willis Melts Down When Senate Probes Payments to Ex-Boyfriend

     (Brynn Anderson / AP) Patriot Brief Fani Willis lashed out when questioned about payments to her former romantic partner. She deflected scrutiny by accusing critics of racism instead of addressing invoices. Georgia lawmakers say her conduct still warrants full investigation. Watching Fani Willis testify before the Georgia Senate was a master class in political deflection.…

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  • Ford Pays the Price After Biden’s EV Push Collapses Under Trump

    (Mandel Ngan – AFP / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Ford is taking a nearly $20 billion hit after scaling back its electric vehicle push. Biden-era EV subsidies distorted the market and pressured automakers into bad bets. With Trump ending subsidies, manufacturers are now absorbing the real costs. For years, the all-electric vehicle push felt less…

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  • Trump’s Economy Notches Major Inflation Win as CPI Slides

    Patriot Brief Inflation fell to 2.7%, beating expert predictions. Core inflation hit its lowest level since early 2021. Markets reacted positively as jobless claims also dropped. Inflation coming in at 2.7 percent wasn’t just good news — it was unexpected good news. Economists were bracing for something north of three percent, and instead they got…

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  • NYC Psych Hospital Release Ends in Violent Macy’s Attack

    (Ajax9 / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Recently released psychiatric patient stabbed a mother in Macy’s bathroom Suspect allegedly bought knife the same day as hospital release Infant fell during attack; mother fought off assailant This is one of those stories that makes your stomach drop because it hits every failure point at once — public…

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  • Sanctuary State Lets Illegal Alien Kill American — Then Lets Him Go

     (Screenshot via @BillMelugin_ on X). Patriot Brief Illegal alien truck driver killed an American and was released on bond Washington’s sanctuary policies blocked immigration enforcement Border catch-and-release directly preceded a fatal crash This case is exactly why Americans are fed up with sanctuary policies and the political class that protects them. A man who should…

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  • Courts Move to Shield Comey as DOJ Pushes Re-Indictment

    (Charles Rex Arbogast – file / AP; Charles Dharapak – file / AP) Patriot Brief Clinton-appointed judges blocked DOJ efforts to preserve key evidence tied to James Comey. Rulings complicate potential re-indictment over Comey’s alleged false statements to Congress. Critics say judiciary is shielding Russiagate architects from accountability. James Comey’s long political afterlife just got…

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  • Has Chick-fil-A Abandoned the Values That Built It?

     (Kevin Carter / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Chick-fil-A doubles down on DEI amid backlash over celebrating a same-sex marriage. Corporate response emphasizes inclusivity while sidestepping the chain’s Christian foundations. Conservative Christian customers increasingly feel alienated by the company’s direction. Chick-fil-A built its brand not just on good chicken, but on clearly stated Christian values that…

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  • MTG Poses With Code Pink Despite Chinese Funding Warnings

      Patriot Brief  Marjorie Taylor Greene embraces Code Pink despite group’s documented ties to Chinese-linked funding Greene’s anti-Israel turn puts her at odds with most Republicans and Trump allies Code Pink’s CCP-linked donors raise national security concerns across party lines Marjorie Taylor Greene’s farewell tour through Congress appears to be ending exactly how you’d expect…

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  • Democrats Eye 2028 as Buttigieg Struggles With Key Voting Bloc

    (Win McNamee / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Yale poll shows Buttigieg drawing just 4% support among black voters nationwide. Resurfaced 2016 poll shows David Duke won 14% of black voters in Louisiana. Buttigieg’s weak minority support complicates 2028 Democratic ambitions. The comparison is uncomfortable, but the numbers are the numbers — and for Pete Buttigieg,…

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  • Ohio Doctor Charged After Allegedly Forcing Abortion on Girlfriend

    Patriot Brief Dobbs ended Roe, but abortion extremism accelerated in states expanding abortion access. Ohio doctor accused of secretly drugging girlfriend to force an abortion. Case exposes dangers of unchecked abortion culture and medical abuse of power. The overturning of Roe v. Wade was a historic correction, but it did not end the moral crisis…

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  • Walz Deflects Somali Fraud Questions by Attacking White Men

     (Tibrina Hobson / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Walz deflects Somali fraud accountability questions by shifting blame to “white men.” Minnesota faces scrutiny over massive Somali-linked welfare fraud scandals. Governor accused of minimizing fraud while attacking immigration enforcement efforts. Tim Walz’s response to questions about Somali-linked fraud wasn’t leadership — it was misdirection. Faced with legitimate…

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  • SNAP Reality Check: Work Requirements Return Under Trump

     (jetcityimage / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Trump’s SNAP overhaul expands work requirements for able-bodied adults. A 38-year-old man without a job or dependents went viral opposing the change. New rules end long-standing exemptions and tighten eligibility nationwide. This is what reform looks like when reality collides with entitlement culture. For years, politicians pretended that expanding…

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  • Georgia “Teacher of the Year” Arrested for Allegedly Beating Student

      Patriot Brief Former Georgia “Teacher of the Year” arrested for allegedly beating a 13-year-old student.  School reportedly failed to notify the victim’s parents after the assault. Case highlights growing concerns about safety and accountability in public schools. Stories like this are every parent’s nightmare — and they’re becoming far too common to dismiss as…

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  • BLM Leader Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme

    (Sue Ogrocki – File / AP Photo) Patriot Brief BLM Oklahoma City executive director charged with wire fraud and money laundering. Prosecutors allege millions in donor funds were diverted for personal luxury spending. Case reinforces long-standing concerns about BLM leadership financial misconduct. For years, critics warned that Black Lives Matter functioned less like a civil…

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  • COVID Vaccines May Get FDA’s Strongest Safety Warning

    (hapabapa / Getty Images) Patriot Brief FDA weighing strongest safety warning for COVID-19 vaccines Black box label would highlight serious risks and restrictions Move could reignite vaccine safety and transparency debates If CNN’s reporting holds, the FDA preparing a black box warning for COVID-19 vaccines would mark a seismic shift in how the shots are…

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  • Federal Court Reins In Transgender Housing at Women’s Prison

    (txking / Getty Images) Patriot Brief Federal judge bars male inmates claiming transgender identity from female-only Texas prison housing. Court cites religious freedom, bodily privacy, and constitutional violations against female inmates. Ruling restricts male access to women’s showers, dorms, and intimate spaces. This ruling shouldn’t be controversial — but only because common sense has been…

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  • RFK Jr. Impeachment Bid Collapses as Democrats Refuse to Back It

    (Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images) Patriot Brief House Democrat files impeachment against RFK Jr. amid struggling 2026 Senate ambitions. Democratic leadership quietly distances itself from impeachment push labeled political theater. Impeachment effort has virtually no chance of advancing in a Republican-controlled House. This impeachment effort says far more about Democratic primary politics than it does…

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  • Newsom Admits Trans Sports Are Unfair — Still Pushes Them

    Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Patriot Brief Newsom openly admits most Americans reject his stance on transgender sports. California’s policies prioritize ideology over fairness and parental authority. Newsom acknowledges conflicts but continues advancing the same agenda. Gavin Newsom’s latest remarks on transgender policy perfectly encapsulate the contradiction at the heart of his leadership: emotional certainty paired…

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  • Texas Democrats Take the Bait as GOP Elevates Crockett

    (LM Otero / AP) Patriot Brief GOP operatives quietly boosted Jasmine Crockett to weaken Democrats’ Senate bench. Republicans believe Crockett would be easily defeated statewide in Texas. The strategy hinges on GOP turnout holding without Trump on the ballot. This is the kind of political chess that makes Washington think it’s smarter than voters. By…

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  • Maduro’s “Maternal Center” Masks Real Human Rights Horror

    Jesus Vargas/Getty Images The High Points Maduro opened a “maternity center” inside Venezuela’s notorious torture prison. A political prisoner died hours after the staged inauguration. Critics call the move propaganda masking brutal repression. Only a socialist dictatorship could turn a torture chamber into a PR stunt and pretend it’s compassion. Maduro literally opened a maternity…

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  • Inflation Expectations Hold Steady as Job Confidence Hits Yearly High

    SolStock/Getty Images The High Points Inflation expectations held steady around 3 percent, despite past Biden-era spikes. Job security perceptions improved to the strongest level of 2025. Households still feel financially worse off compared to last year. So apparently Americans feel secure about keeping their jobs, and inflation expectations look stable—yet more households say their financial…

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