Last week, on Monday, September 16, President Trump decided to take his long-simmering feud with The New York Times from the podium to the courtroom, filing a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the paper, several of its reporters, and even its publisher, Penguin Random House. The suit accused them of maliciously distorting his business record,…
When Justice and Redemption Cross Paths
A New York state appeals court has tossed out the nearly half-billion-dollar civil fraud judgment that had been hanging over President Trump and the Trump Organization since early 2024. Now, to be clear, the court didn’t let him completely off the hook. The judges agreed that Trump and his businesses stretched the truth when it…
The Supreme Court and the FCC: A Constitutional Crossroads for $8 Billion in Internet and Phone Subsidies
The Supreme Court has agreed to review the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Universal Service Fund (USF), which allocates approximately $8 billion annually to support phone and internet services in schools, libraries, and rural areas. This decision follows a ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that declared the funding mechanism…
Protecting Life, Not Promoting Fear: Why Pro-Life Laws Aren’t the Problem
The narrative promoted by Vice President Harris and others that pro-life laws are "killing women" is not only misleading but potentially dangerous, as it fuels unnecessary fear and misinformation. This narrative overlooks the fact that pro-life laws include clear exceptions to allow for life-saving medical interventions when a mother’s life is truly at risk. These…
My Political Philosophy – Protect the Rights of Everyone
As a Christian conservative, the foundation of my political philosophy is deeply rooted in one of the most powerful and timeless phrases from the Declaration of Independence: “…all men are created equal… [and] are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” This profound…
America’s Safety is at Risk: A Call for Stronger Immigration Enforcement
As Americans, we are called to care for the safety and security of our nation. Protecting innocent lives and upholding the rule of law are paramount responsibilities. However, recent revelations about more than 13,000 immigrants convicted of homicide living outside of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention raise serious concerns about the federal government's commitment…
The Politicization of Justice: A Case of Trump and New York’s Attorney General
The latest development in the ongoing legal battle between former President Donald J. Trump and New York’s Attorney General Letitia James has raised serious questions about the fairness and objectivity of our justice system. A New York appeals court recently expressed skepticism about the massive $450 million civil judgment against Trump, which was based on…
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