UKRAINE RETREATS FROM MARIUPOL: Ukraine has officially ended its combat mission in Mariupol, ending for now its resistance in the city and ceding the ground to Russia. Do Democrats Care? Dont get too excited about alien sightings, just yet. Its unclear what role he or his team are playing in ending the unrest in Ethiopia. For years, the United States foolishly eased travel restrictions arguing millions of American dollars would bring about freedom and nothing changed. There are 23 million people living peacefully in Taiwan today, more than the population of Florida. He described them as airborne objects that, when encountered, cannot be immediately identified. His prepared testimony did not address some of their reported characteristics that defy known aerodynamics, nor did it mention reports of craft appearing to transition to and from the sea, the air and space. Sen. BILL HAGERTY (R-Tenn.), who served in the Trump administration as ambassador to Japan, told Fox News MARIA BARTIROMO Sunday that we've got crises erupting across the nation like a dearth of baby formula, drug overdoses and issues at the southern border. Learn more.

But hes also intent on killing and threatening Jews and Christians. If the Chinese Communist Party takes over Taiwan, religious freedom will die there too. Our writers hold no party line; their only allegiance is to clarity of thought, elegance of expression and independence of opinion. Since then, however, a small group of Ukrainian soldiers remained in the city, stationed at the Azovstal plant, POLITICO Europes SERGEI KUZNETSOV and JULES DARMANIN reported. That makes more sense when you remember that his brutal regime massacred 1,500 Iranians many of them Muslim who dared take to the streets in protest two years ago.

Borderline Salty is a weekly podcast hosted by Carla Lalli Music and Rick Martinez. Even though its a lot of money, its a small investment relative to a world war.. His crime: Supporting the free practice of faith. The general staff of Ukraines armed forces said in a statement published soon after midnight that 264 Ukrainian soldiers had been evacuated from the Azovstal plant.. Were all Trump appointees mostly and candidates will want our checks and to work with us.. There is a war afoot that demands a response from all Americans of faith. Eleven GOP senators opposed a procedural vote Monday on the Ukraine assistance bill, joining 57 House Republicans who rejected the measure last week. Much of the party, from the rank-and-file all the way up to Senate Minority Leader MITCH MCCONNELL, is forcefully rejecting the MAGA wings opposition to the aid. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported last week that 71,200 Americans died of overdoses of these drugs in 2021. Hong Kong was the freest place in Asia, characterized by thriving communities of faith and free enterprise. Like Nazi Germany, the concentration camps came next. Even if those regimes believe very different things, they are aligned in at least two respects: they hate America and they hate religious freedom. Its time for revolutionary thinking: Congress should pass new legal authorizations so that our military and counterterrorism officials have the legal tools to target drug labs and their owners. Why is Leader McConnell visiting Ukraine in the midst of the various crises right here in America? she wrote on Twitter. PENTAGON PLEDGES UFO STUDIES: RONALD MOULTRIE, the Defense Departments undersecretary for intelligence, told a subcommittee of the House Intelligence Committee today that the Pentagon would apply rigorous scientific analysis to learning the origin of UFOs and commit to a focused effort to determine their origins, per our own BRYAN BENDER. It is well past time that we treated it with the seriousness of one. Have a natsec-centric event coming up? OBF: LeBron James thinks Boston is racist. Host Kelsey McKinney discusses reader-submitted comedic gossip with guests, diving into the lives and decisions of complete strangers. Ukraine needs its heroes alive, Zelenskyy said in a late-night video address. "We are at war and that is not an exaggeration," Chaves said at his May 8 inauguration. Produced by Alex Sujong Laughlin. While youre at it, follow the rest of POLITICOs national security team: @nahaltoosi, @woodruffbets, @politicoryan, @PhelimKine, @ChristopherJM, @BryanDBender, @laraseligman, @connorobrienNH, @paulmcleary, @leehudson, @AndrewDesiderio and @JGedeon1. Those soldiers are now being pulled out, Ukraine said. Just like Nazi Germany, China has allies in Russia and Iran.

Hiding behind sunglasses, Biden lies again, Democrats always know corporate media will help them. The cartels maintain highly professional and sophisticated business conglomerates, develop advanced shipping channels, and maintain a standing security force. Unfortunately, since President Biden has come to office, it looks like America is losing this war. Its synthetic chemical makeup is particularly deadly, its high concentration makes it nearly undetectable in small amounts, and its incredibly cheap production costs make it a desired alternative to other less deadly, more expensive drugs. Ortagus told NatSec Daily that Polaris will be mainly focused on China, Russia, Iran, Cuba, Venezuela, supporting Israel and holding the Biden administration accountable for their national security failures., My goal is to make national security issues relevant to the American voters by linking those issues to everyday concerns like the price of energy/gas and immigration/drug/border/crime crises, she texted, adding that there will be a bus tour in the fall. - There are 2,845 Christian churches in Taiwan. https://linktr.ee/normalgossip,

The official podcast of the HBO Original Limited Series, We Own This City. Israel could soon face the threat of nuclear extinction from Iran. When China took control of Hong Kong, they started by cracking down on newspapers, then on freedom of assembly, then on speech, and now on religious freedom. Afghanistan is now in the Talibans hands. State officials stormed the building and replaced the picture with one of Mr. Xi. Now, Christians can only buy the Bible through the Chinese government, and I can assure you its not the same one in church pews across America. Morgan Ortagus is the founder of POLARIS National Security PAC. Harsher measures should be reserved for the drug cartels in Mexico. HISTORY: Mussolini and Those Tardy Trains. By ALEXANDER WARD, ANDREW DESIDERIO and QUINT FORGEY, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) speaks during an April 27 Senate hearing on the State Department's budget request. Its America First, not Ukraine First, some Republicans are openly telling the establishment. Nearly a thousand Russians were set to be imprisoned last year for their religious beliefs. KINDEYA GEBREHIWOT, from the Tigray external relations office, told Reuters by email that some low ranking government officials had detained family members to force their relatives to enlist but said such incidents were rare, the relatives had been released and the officials punished, Paravinci and Houreld wrote. Now the establishment is fighting back. You may know some of these stories, or perhaps you know worse ones yourself. We might permanently block any user who abuses these conditions. In these fake churches, sacred scripture and the Ten Commandments are censored and replaced by Xi Jinping thought.. SENATE GROUP BACKS FINLAND AND SWEDEN JOINING NATO: The Senates NATO Observer Group is staunchly in favor of Sweden and Finland joining the alliance. The two discuss climate change, average folks having to make financial trade offs, and foreign policy in the Middle East and China. The U.S. must reaffirm our nations indiscriminate commitment to fight for democracy from Kyiv to Havana, and make clear we will measure our success in freedom and human rights and not money and commerce.. Podcast episodes are available each week right after the latest episode of We Own This City on HBO and HBO Max. 2022 Audacy, Inc. All rights reserved. Though Mr. Xi does not support organized faith in God, he demands that Chinese citizens hold devout faith in Marxism. Like all communists, hes a Marxist and atheist. This column was provided by InsideSources. Shoot us an email at [emailprotected] or [emailprotected] to be featured in the next edition of the newsletter. Did Hunter Biden influence Obama-era China policy? Through in-depth stories from a wide range of characters from people who tried to stop the attack to those who took part hosts Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz explore the ongoing effort to bring autocracy to America, the lasting damage that effort is doing to our democracy, and the fate of our attempts to combat those anti-democratic forces. By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. For example: JOHN BOLTON, Trumps third national security adviser, has a PAC dedicated to raising the importance of security issues in the political debate. What does Mr. Xi believe? Ukraines Deputy Defense Minister ANNA MALYAR said 53 severely wounded soldiers were taken to a hospital in Novoazovsk in Russian-controlled territory, they further wrote. Weve seen world wars started over less than what is happening in Europe, said Sen. JOHN CORNYN (R-Texas), who just returned from a swing through Eastern Europe that included a meeting with Ukrainian President VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY in Kyiv. Fentanyl presents a unique challenge to all levels of counter-narcotic efforts. | Michael A. McCoy/The New York Times via AP, Pool, Send tips | Subscribe here | Email Alex | Email Quint. These books place CCP dogma above Gods wisdom. This war against religion is spreading beyond Chinas borders. The second-hand truth really is stranger than fiction. Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / Manage Newsletters, Get Thursdays top stories with George Gerbo in five minutes or less. Both countries need the legislatures of all 30 NATO members to approve their accession to the alliance. She previously served as spokesperson for the United States under secretary of state Mike Pompeo. One pastor was just sent to prison for 10 years for the crime of promoting Christianity. As a Jewish woman, the Holocaust is a living example that we must take action against human rights atrocities, or we could be next. His first decree was that every religious official must uphold the CCPs leadership and uphold the socialist system. He determined that those who place their trust in God must first answer to Marxism and the Chinese Communist Party. Aim your tips and comments at [emailprotected] and [emailprotected], and follow us on Twitter at @alexbward and @QuintForgey. Mr. Xi says that reunification with Taiwan must be fulfilled, with all signs pointing to a military invasion. From the SitRoom to the E-Ring, the inside scoop on defense, national security and foreign policy. Elsewhere, such as in Kharkiv in the northeast, Ukraine has been able to push back Russians close to the border, retaking a number of surrounding villages. The organization, chock-full of former Trump administration and campaign aides on staff and other Republicans on the advisory team, will have a 501(c)(4) and PAC arm. The issue has also permeated local U.S. elections ahead of Tuesdays primaries. But the opioid epidemic is not just a drug problem its a national security threat. We have spent years politely asking China to crack down on the manufacturers and shippers of this poison, but despite the many promises and pledges, there has been no improvement. Morgan Ortagus is the founder of POLARIS National Security.