Sen. Cruz Responds To Fauci’s Political Attacks

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Over the weekend, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) responded to a political attack from Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the Chief Medical Advisor to the president, by again calling for an investigation into Fauci for lying to Congress. Fauci told CBS News’ Margaret Brennan, “Anybody who spins lies and threatens and all that theater that goes on with some of the investigations and the congressional committees and the Rand Pauls and all that other nonsense, that’s noise, Margaret, that’s noise.” When asked about Cruz saying that he should be prosecuted for lying

Iran: ‘We Will Not Back Off From The Annihilation Of Israel’

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On Saturday, a spokesman for Iran’s military said it was not going to “back off” from its pursuit of the total elimination of Israel. “We will not back off from the annihilation of Israel, even one millimeter,” Brig.-Gen. Abolfazl Shekarchi, spokesman for the Islamic Republic of Iran’s armed forces, told the Iranian Students News Agency. “We want to destroy Zionism in the world.” According to the Jerusalem Post, “The Iranian general also blasted Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates for normalizing diplomatic relations with Israel, terming the diplomacy ‘intolerable’ for Iran’s clerical regime. ‘Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, UAE and other countries considered as

American Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs, More Than 100,000 In One Year

Over 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses from in the one-year period ending in April – more than the number of car crash and gun fatalities combined, according to a new report from the New York Times. “In the 12-month period that ended in April, more than 100,000 Americans died of overdoses, up almost 30 percent from the 78,000 deaths in the prior year, according to provisional figures from the National Center for Health Statistics,” the New York Times reported. “The figure marks the first time the number of overdose deaths in the United States has exceeded 100,000 a year,

Sen. Kennedy To Biden’s Comptroller Nominee: ‘I Don’t Know Whether To Call You Professor Or Comrade

On Thursday, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) questioned Saule Omarova, President Biden’s nominee to be comptroller of currency, at a Senate hearing over her affiliation with a group called The Young Communists, and told her, “I don’t mean any disrespect; I don’t know whether to call you professor or comrade.” Kennedy asked Omarova, “You used to be a member of a group called The Young Communists, didn’t you?” “Senator, are you referring to my membership in the youth communist organization while I was growing up in the Soviet Union?” Omarova responded. “I just wanted to ask you that question,” Kennedy stated.

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