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At least 6 people injured after explosion and fire at refinery in Salina Cruz, Mexico, officials say. pic.twitter.com/JzNYX4YiHg — AZ Intel (@AZ_Intel_) May 12, 2026 Pemex reported a powerful explosion followed by a fire at the Hidros 2 cooling tower inside the Antonio Dovalí Jaime refinery in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca. Six workers were injured (three …
Pres. Trump’s disapproval rating has reached 55%. That's up from 43% when he was inaugurated on January 20th, 2025. TRUMP’S TARIFFS, CONTINUED INFLATION, & GREENLAND ADVENTURISM ARE GOING OVER LIKE A LEAD BALLOON.https://t.co/0NLAH6U7L0 pic.twitter.com/jQ9cOCpikN — Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) January 25, 2026 Ken Griffin: 'Unfortunately, the most recent research indicates the tax been borne by both …
https://twitter.com/MAGANationX/status/1980288515754573930 Ted Cruz is bashing “No Kings” protests and lashing out at those he boldly claims are behind the protests. “Follow the money. Cut off the money,” Cruz said during a Fox News appearance on Wednesday. “You look at this No Kings rally—there’s considerable evidence that George Soros and his network is behind funding these …
The government’s grip on speech isn’t slipping. It’s changing shape. Ted Cruz just threw a wrench into it. His new bill would let people sue federal agencies for censorship without having to prove they were directly harmed. That one change could flip the balance of power. Every time an official calls a social media company …
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/09/rand-paul-fcc-chair-had-no-business-intervening-in-abc-kimmel-controversy/ Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) slammed Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr for policing speech after the FCC chair pressured ABC into suspending Jimmy Kimmel. Carr’s statement that ABC must take action against Kimmel was “absolutely inappropriate,” Paul said on NBC’s Meet the Press yesterday. “Brendan Carr has got no business weighing in on this.” …
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2025/09/19/ted-cruz-says-fcc-chair-sounded-like-a-mafia-boss-in-threats-against-abc-over-jimmy-kimmel/ U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz says FCC chairman Brendan Carr sounded more like an organized crime boss than a federal regulator when he threatened to revoke ABC’s licenses over comments by late night host Jimmy Kimmel. The Texas Republican emphasized how much he hates what Kimmel said about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk …
🚨 TED CRUZ: “USAID was flowing money to Gaza, that was going straight to Hamas and they were doing everything they could to hide that.” pic.twitter.com/nan0F5NPpe — Chief Nerd (@TheChiefNerd) February 7, 2025 President Trump and Elon are right to halt funding to USAID. Under Biden, USAID was weaponized to advance leftwing causes globally, boost …
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“Kash Patel is a very strong nominee. And, I think the entire slate of Cabinet nominees President Trump has put forward is very strong.” “I believe every one of these Cabinet nominees is going to be confirmed by the Senate. I think Kash Patel is going to be confirmed by the Senate.” “He has a …
Sen. Josh Hawley Goes OFF After FBI Director Christopher Wray Admits NO ONE Is Being Fired for Targeting Catholics. Ted Cruz Hammers FBI Director Christopher Wray for ‘Sitting Blithely by’ as FBI Is ‘Weaponized’. Sen. Mike Lee to FBI Director Christopher Wray: ‘You Have a Lot of Gall, Sir! This Is Disgraceful!’.
Ted Cruz earlier tonight. 'Mark my words, Merrick Garland will indict Trump.'pic.twitter.com/w9rV1yTEKq — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 6, 2023