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Who Really Fights America’s Wars? The Military’s Republican Majority

As President Trump has successfully brought about regime change in Venezuela and eliminated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, liberals on social media are urging Republicans, “If you support Trump’s wars, go join the Army.” But the data show that Republicans serve in the military at a much higher rate than Democrats.

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WATCH LIVE: Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine Deliver Press Briefing on Day 5 of Operation Epic Fury in Iran – 8 AM ET

War Secretary Pete Hegseth will deliver another press briefing with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine this morning to provide updates on US military operations.  Hegseth and Caine held a press conference on Monday, where they provided an update on Operation Epic Fury after the US attacked Iran on Saturday, killing dozens of senior officials and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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NEW: US Southern Command Says US and Ecuadorian Forces Have Launched Operations Against Narco-Terrorist Organization in Ecuador, Releases Footage (VIDEO)

As war rages on in the Middle East, Trump’s war on the designated terrorist drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere continues, with the US Southern Command announcing a joint operation with Ecuadorian military forces in Ecuador.  The operations began on Tuesday against narco-terrorists “who have long inflicted terror, violence, and corruption on citizens throughout the hemisphere,” SOUTHCOM said in a statement.

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JUST IN: Panicked Soros DA who Mandated Grand Jury Investigations for Every Officer-Involved Shooting Denies That Police who Stopped Islamic Terrorist Will Face Grand Jury Proceedings Amid Public Pressure After Cops Lawyer Up

The Soros-backed Travis County, Texas, District Attorney is now walking back his post-George Floyd-era policy, which opened the officers involved in the fatal shooting of a terrorist on Sunday to a secret grand jury investigation.

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Man Set on Fire at New York’s Penn Train Station

Police in New York are now looking for a gang of three individuals after one of them set a homeless man ablaze inside New York’s Penn Station.  Three suspects escaped and were only identified by what they were wearing, the New York Post reports.

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BREAKING: Marco Rubio Says U.S. About to “UNLEASH CHIANG” on Iran — Warns Scope and Intensity of Strikes Will SURGE in Coming Hours and Days

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a stark warning Monday that the United States is about to dramatically escalate its military campaign against Iran, declaring that the next phase of strikes will bring a massive surge in power and intensity as the West moves to dismantle the Iranian regime’s military capabilities.

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WATCH: Dems Clap as RINO Thom Tillis Goes on 10 Minute Rant Screaming Leftist Talking Points at Kristi Noem About January 6 Pardons, ICE Operations, FEMA Response – Accuses Noem of Breaking Laws and Weirdly Attacks Her for Killing Dog in Book

RINO Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) showed his true colors on Tuesday in a screaming rant in the House Judiciary Committee hearing to examine Kristi Noem’s leadership of the Department of Homeland Security.

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BOOM! “They Can’t, Because They’re DEAD!” – Sen. Eric Schmidt Calls for Dead Victims of Illegals to Stand and TEARS Into Dems After Democrat Richard Blumenthal Invites ICE Detainees to Stand (VIDEO)

Senator Eric Schmidt (R-MO) on Tuesday tore into the Democrats for trashing ICE and supporting sanctuary policies that have led to the murder of countless American citizens in response to Democrats asking so-called victims of ICE to stand up during a Senate hearing.  Kristi Noem testified on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where she took questions on her leadership of ICE.

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“He Is a Liberator” Free Iranians Thank Trump, But Shia Muslims Chant “Death to America”

Lebanese-American conservative activist and author Brigitte riel told Newsmax that President Trump “is a liberator and a hero around the world.” She said she has been monitoring the press in the Middle East and reported widespread respect for America and for President Trump throughout the Arabic world, including in Lebanon, where Hezbollah is headquartered.

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WATCH: leftists Scream AGAIN in Kristi Noem Hearing, Woman Ejected While Blaming ICE for Death of Woman who Was Killed by an Illegal Alien – “Say Their Names! Their Black Lives Matter!”

A woman was removed from a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on DHS oversight with DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday when she began screaming about so-called victims of ICE, interrupting Noem’s testimony.  The woman shouted, “200 Americans were killed by ICE,” before screaming about Keith Porter Jr.

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SMOOTHIE KING Takes Swift Action After Employees Refuse To Serve Trump-Hoodie-Wearing Customer – Employee In Viral Video Starts GoFundMe [VIDEO]

The Smoothie King corporation, which proudly boasts its DEI training for employees and upper management, found itself at the center of a major controversy yesterday when two of its employees at their Ann Arbor, Michigan, location decided to discriminate against a customer for wearing a hoodie sweatshirt displaying the name of the President of the United States.

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WATCH: US Central Command Releases Footage of Strikes on Iranian Missile Launch Sites and Mobile Launchers

US Central Command has released more footage from US strikes targeting Iranian missile launch sites as Operation Epic Fury remains ongoing, and the US military attempts to cripple Iran’s offensive capabilities.  As The Gateway Pundit reported, at least six US service members have been killed by Iranian strikes since Operation Epic Fury began on Saturday.

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WATCH: “I’m a Former FEMA Employee. You Have Disgraced Our Agency!” – Leftist Kicked Out of Senate Hearing After Screaming at Kristi Noem, Chanting “Abolish ICE”

Immediately after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s swearing-in at a Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Tuesday, a leftist protester stood up and began screaming at Noem before the crazed woman was removed.  Noem was dragged into the Senate as her agency enters its third week without funding after federal agents shot and killed violent leftist protesters, one of whom attempted to run an agent over with a car, and another who was armed while interfering with ICE operations.