Trent Walker, Author at News Addicts

25 Jul

Columbia Agrees to Pay Over $220M in Deal with Trump to Restore Federal Funding

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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that Columbia University will pay a $200 million penalty to the federal government for its handling of anti-Israel protests.The university will also pay $20 million in damages to Jewish employees who were “unlawfully targeted and harassed.”In exchange, the Trump administration will restore federal funding…

25 Jul

Conservative Host Leaves Longtime Wife to Marry Gay Lover

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Robby Soave, a well-known political commentator and co-host of The Hill’s Rising, has become the latest subject of D.C. chatter after revealing his engagement—to a younger gay partner—shortly after parting ways with his wife of nearly a decade.The 36-year-old, who also appears regularly on Fox News and serves as a…

25 Jul

Candace Owens Responds to Macron Lawsuit

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Candace Owens revealed Wednesday that she has been hit with a lawsuit by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron.The Macrons accuse Owens of defamation for saying Brigitte was born male and other claims they allege amount to a global smear campaign.“I wake up, I stretch, I have…

24 Jul

Pam Bondi Cancels Appearance at Anti-Trafficking Summit Over Medical Issue

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Attorney General Pam Bondi abruptly canceled her appearance at CPAC’s Summit Against Human Trafficking on Wednesday, citing a torn cornea as the reason.Bondi’s statement was read aloud by Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew R. Galeotti, who said:“Unfortunately, I am recovering from a recently torn cornea, which is preventing me from…

24 Jul

Ghislaine Maxwell Responds to House Panel Subpoena Over Epstein

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Ghislaine Maxwell’s attorney says she is weighing whether to testify before Congress, but if she does, she intends to testify “truthfully.”Attorney David Oscar Markus told the BBC on Wednesday that Maxwell’s decision will come after her upcoming meeting with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche,…

24 Jul

House Panel Votes to Subpoena Bill and Hillary Clinton Over Alleged Epstein Links

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A subcommittee of the House Oversight Committee voted on Wednesday to authorize subpoenas for Bill and Hillary Clinton and several former Justice Department officials as part of an expanded investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.The motion was introduced by Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) during…

24 Jul

James Clapper Lawyers Up as DOJ Investigation Heats Up

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Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper revealed during a CNN interview on Wednesday night that he has retained legal counsel in response to recent criminal referrals from the Trump administration concerning the origins of the 2016 Russia investigation.Speaking with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Clapper acknowledged the legal risk posed by…

24 Jul

Sex Trafficking Ring Busted: 10 Kids Held Captive for Three Years; 7 Arrested

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Police in Bibb County, Alabama, arrested seven suspects in a child sex-trafficking operation. The suspects, including parents and family members, allegedly held at least 10 children captive in an underground storm bunker for three years, subjecting them to sexual torture.The arrests occurred recently, with details revealed at a Wednesday press…

24 Jul

Republicans Move to Rename Kennedy Center after Melania Trump

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House Republicans on the Appropriations Committee passed a motion this week to rename one of the main theaters at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after former First Lady Melania Trump. The proposal seeks to designate the center’s second-largest venue as the “First Lady Melania Trump Opera…

24 Jul

ICE Arrests 243 Illegal Migrants in Denver

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Wednesday that it arrested 243 non-citizens with criminal charges or convictions in a weeklong operation targeting public safety threats in the Denver metro area.The coordinated enforcement effort, which ran from July 12 to July 20, focused on individuals with criminal histories, outstanding warrants,…