FACT CHECK: No, Capitol Flags At Half-Mast Do Not Mean Biden Has Died

photograph Share with X It showed American flags flying at half-staff at the Capitol and claimed that this was because President Joe Biden had died. 🚨BREAKING🚨 Flags at the Capitol are at half-staff. Joe Biden is dead. pic.twitter.com/1qRclmgJ5b — Dennis (@TrollsByDennis) July 22, 2024 Verdict: False There is no evidence to suggest Biden has passed […]

Anti-Israel Protesters Hit Capitol On July 4, Allegedly Vandalize Dem Office

Illinois Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider claimed that anti-Israel protesters vandalized his office in Washington, DC, on the Fourth of July. Schneider claimed that posters of Israeli hostages being held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip were “ripped off the walls, ripped to shreds and thrown in hallways,” and said eight of the 100 featured American […]

California lawmakers pass CEQA exemption for Capitol annex project

Sacramento — The massive budget bill approved by the California Legislature on Wednesday night included a last-minute exemption from the state's landmark environmental law that lawmakers granted themselves. Democrats rushed through a bill exempting a $1.1 billion renovation of the state Capitol from the California Environmental Quality Act, citing a cost-saving measure, a move they […]

‘Squad’ Member Who Pulled Capitol Fire Alarm Loses To Primary Challenger

Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman lost Tuesday to Westchester County Mayor George Latimer in the primary for New York's 16th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press. Bowman, who has served in Congress since 2021, lost to Latimer, who is backed by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)., Associated Press ProjectedAfter much scandal and controversy, […]

QUAY: The Most Important Part Of Biden’s SOTU Was What Happened Outside The Capitol

Biden's final State of the Union address before the election is over, but the real action took place outside the Capitol, where hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators tried to block the route of the president's motorcade. Wearing keffiyehs and waving Palestinian flags, they called police “slave catchers and bastards” and demanded an immediate ceasefire. (Related: Chaos […]

Chaos Erupts Outside White House, Capitol Building Just Before SOTU

Chaos erupted between pro-Palestinian demonstrators and Washington, D.C., authorities outside the White House on Thursday night ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, according to video footage. Footage posted on Twitter shows various moments of confusion between activists and police officers gathered at the ceasefire protest. the beginning Around 6 p.m., demonstrators […]

Jury Convicts First Jan. 6 Rioter Who Entered The Capitol

A federal jury on Friday convicted the first rioters who broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6, the Associated Press reported. Michael Sparks, 46, was found guilty of participating in a violation aimed at objecting to the certification of Joe Biden's 2020 election victory. according to To AP. The newspaper said the sparks entered the […]