Trent Walker, Author at News Addicts

31 Dec

Johnson Still in Jeopardy as Some Republicans Remain Unconvinced After Trump Endorsement

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson may not be in the clear yet despite getting a reelection endorsement from Donald Trump, with several House Republicans saying they still haven’t decided if they’ll support him.Since Johnson mishandled a government shutdown fight two weeks ago, he’s had to gain back the trust…

31 Dec

‘Boycott Costco’ Movement Erupts After Board’s ‘Divisive’ DEI Move

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Users on the social media platform X have responded to a “divisive” pro-DEI statement from Costco by calling for a boycott of the warehouse retailing giant.In a notice for the annual shareholders’ meeting, scheduled for Jan. 23, 2025, the Costco board of directors unanimously recommended that shareholders vote against a…

31 Dec

Court Rules on Trump’s Appeal of E. Jean Carroll Verdict

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The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has handed down a ruling in President-elect Donald Trump’s appeal of the verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation/sexual abuse civil suit against him.The court declined to overturn the verdict.A federal appeals court on Monday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn a jury’s verdict…

31 Dec

Trump Endorses Mike Johnson for House Speaker

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On Monday morning, President-elect Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson to continue in his role as House Speaker under the incoming 119th Congress.Recent social media buzz has seen others claiming that Johnson should be replaced. Johnson became speaker after Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the role by outgoing Florida…

31 Dec

American Flags to Fly at Half-Mast During Trump’s Inauguration as Overjoyed Leftists Gloat

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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration may get overshadowed thanks to a long-standing tradition following a current or former president’s death, and left-wing Americans are overjoyed.Former President Jimmy Carter passed away in his Georgia home on Sunday at 100 years old. He had been in hospice care for approximately a year…

31 Dec

Trump Issues Great Depression Warning

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Donald Trump has suggested that the U.S. could face a “depression” as he attacked a debt ceiling deal agreed by former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.The president-elect, who failed to get a provision raising the debt ceiling included in a stopgap spending bill passed by lawmakers earlier this month, claimed on…

30 Dec

Warning: Vaccine Safety Failing

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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., who next month will begin overseeing the Senate’s most powerful investigative body, says the government’s vaccine safety system is no longer protecting Americans adequately because of conflicts of interest and lack of transparency, and he is vowing to work with the incoming Trump administration to press…

30 Dec

Watch: CBS Reporter Admits Biden’s Cognitive Decline Was ‘Underreported’

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While appearing on an end of the year panel, CBS News legal correspondent Jan Crawford admitted that President Biden’s cognitive decline was “underreported” by prominent media outlets.“Under-covered and underreported? That to me would be Joe Biden’s obvious cognitive decline that became undeniable in the televised at the presidential debate,” Crawford…

30 Dec

Here’s How Tom Homan Plans to Track Down the 300,000 Missing Migrant Children

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Tom Homan, who is set to be Border Czar in the Trump administration, says he has plans to track down the 300,000 missing unaccompanied children that President Joe Biden’s administration has lost, but it will be “one of the most difficult things we’ve ever done.”Homan discussed the tragic number of…

30 Dec

AstraZeneca Executives Sentenced to Prison for Fraud

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A multi-year Chinese investigation into AstraZeneca Medicare fraud has implicated more than 100 employees, including Leon Wang, the former international chief who was replaced earlier this month. Wang was detained a month ago by Chinese authorities. He is cooperating with the investigation and has obtained legal counsel, but minimal information…