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close Video No reports of violence amid release of Tyre Nichols video: Steve Harrigan Fox News correspondent Steve Harrigan joins 'The Ingraham Angle' with the latest on marches in Memphis following the release of bodycam footage of Tyre Nichols' arrest. A Democratic congressman deleted a tweet posted late Friday that described the killing of Tyre Nichols as a result of "white supremacy" — even though all of the police officers charged in relation to his death are Black. "Doesn’t matter what color those police officers are," Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., tweeted on Friday evening. "The murder of Tyre Nichols is anti-Black and the result of white supremacy," he added. The tweet was later deleted. REACTION SWIFT AFTER TYRE NICHOLS POLICE FOOTAGE RELEASED: ‘THESE MEN WERE STREET FIGHTING’ Rep. Frost's tweet about the death of Tyre Nichols. (Screenshot) The tweet had come shortly after the release of four … [Read more...] about Democrat freshman rep deletes tweet calling Tyre Nichols’ killing the ‘result of white supremacy’

Maya Jama has revealed that a crazed stalker once told a friend of hers that he was creeping around near their shared home. The Love Island host who shot to fame in 2012 has spoken of the importance of not sharing every aspect of your life on social media after revealing she once shared too much. Maya, 28, explained that the man once posed as her brother and gained access to an exclusive awards show and was eventually escorted to the TV star by security. Speaking about her ordeal, Maya said that while at a glitzy event, she hugged the bloke upon meeting him assuming that they had met one another on a previous occasion. Maya Jama has recalled her terrifying ordeal with a stalker ( Image: INSTAGRAM) The TV star claims the man once pretended to be her brother to gain access to an awards event ( Image: ITV) The star went on to reveal that in her early 20s she would often share glimpses of her life on Snapchat to her thousands of followers as she walked … [Read more...] about Maya Jama recalls terrifying stalker ordeal as man creeped near her house

close Video McCarthy's explanation for booting Swalwell, Schiff from committees is 'compelling': Brit Hume Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume reacts to the Congressional clash after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy blocked leading Democrats from committees on 'Special Report.' A day does not pass without someone posing the following question to me: "How long is McCarthy going to last?" We are barely three weeks into the 118th Congress. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy , R-Calif., endured a protracted and heated floor election to become speaker earlier this month. McCarthy finally won over many of his skeptics, but not before making a key concession. It is called the "motion to vacate the chair." McCarthy’s opponents demanded that he make it easier for them to bounce the California Republican from the speakership if they do not like the job he is doing. In exchange, McCarthy foes would support his candidacy for speaker. For now. It … [Read more...] about How long can Kevin last? Here’s what would have to happen for McCarthy to lose his job as House speaker

close Video White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain wrongly claims Biden first president since JFK to gain Senate seats in midterm White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain forgot that Republicans gained Senate seats in President Trump's sole midterm in office, in 2018. Outgoing White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain praised progressive Democrats, insisting that their "leadership has been invaluable to the success" of President Biden's administration the last two years. "I am so grateful for these kind (too kind) words from ⁦[Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash.] and @USProgressives," Klain wrote on Twitter in response to parting remarks from Jayapal, who serves as chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. "Their leadership has been invaluable to the success of the Biden-Harris administration — and our progress as a country!" Klain, who has served as head of the Executive Office since Biden took office in January 2021, is slated to depart from his role … [Read more...] about Top Biden official praises progressive Democrats, ‘Squad’ members on his way out the door: ‘I am so grateful’

close Video Bob Nardelli: The fact-checkers took a holiday during Biden speech XLR-8 LLC Founder & CEO Bob Nardelli reacts to Biden touting economic success as corporations are laying off more employees President Biden is facing pushback from fact-checkers over a recent speech he delivered in Virginia regarding the economic progress his administration has made during his tenure in the White House. Speaking at the Steamfitters Local 602 in Springfield on Thursday, Biden made multiple claims about the current state of the economy that have fact-checkers — from both CNN and the House Ways and Means Committee — sounding the alarm. Following his remarks, CNN reporter Daniel Dale, who works to fact-check political claims for the outlet, accused Biden of making "false and misleading claims." "Some of Biden’s claims in the speech were false, misleading or lacking critical context, though others were correct," Dale wrote in a piece … [Read more...] about Fact-checkers target Biden over ‘false and misleading’ statements about the economy

By MEG KINNARD, HOLLY RAMER and JILL COLVIN (Associated Press) SALEM, N.H. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump kicked off his 2024 White House bid with a stop Saturday in New Hampshire before heading to South Carolina, events in early-voting states marking the first campaign appearances since announcing his latest run more than two months ago. “We’re starting right here as a candidate for president,” Trump told party leaders at the New Hampshire GOP’s annual meeting in Salem before a late afternoon stop in Columbia to introduce his South Carolina leadership team. “I’m more angry now and I’m more committed now than I ever was.” Trump and his allies hope the events in states with enormous power in selecting the nominee will offer a show of force behind the former president after a sluggish start to his campaign that left many questioning his commitment to running again. In recent weeks, his backers have reached out to political operatives and elected officials to secure support … [Read more...] about Trump opens 2024 run, says he’s ‘more committed’ than ever

U.S. President Joe Biden told Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida that the United States strongly supports the defense of Japan as he welcomed him to the White House on Friday. In their Oval Office meeting, Biden also thanked Kishida for his leadership on technology and economic issues. 'Let me be crystal clear, the United States is fully thoroughly, completely committed to the alliance,' he said. 'And more importantly to Japan's defense ... the defense of Japan.' Their meeting comes amid escalating tensions with China over the status of Taiwan and after Japan announced plans last month to raise defense spending to 2 percent of gross domestic product, a marked change in course for a nation that adopted a pacifist approach after World War II. U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on Friday and told him that the United States strongly supports the defense of Japan In their meeting, Biden also thanked … [Read more...] about Biden tells Japanese prime minister that the US is ‘completely committed’ to the defense of Japan, amid rising Chinese threat

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 30 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The nation and the city of Memphis struggled to come to grips Saturday with video showing police pummeling Tyre Nichols — footage that left many unanswered questions about the traffic stop involving the Black motorist and about other law enforcement officers who stood by as he lay motionless on the pavement. The five disgraced Memphis Police Department officers, who are also Black, have been fired and charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in Nichols’ death three days after the arrest. The video released Friday renewed questions about how fatal encounters with law enforcement continue even after repeated calls for change. A Memphis police spokeswoman declined to comment on the role played … [Read more...] about Memphis police video leaves many unanswered questions

The brutal beating and death of Tyre Nichols, who was kicked, shocked with Tasers and pepper-sprayed by five Memphis police officers, has reverberated across the United States, with activists, athletes, law enforcement officials and politicians on both sides of the aisle united in their horror and condemnation of the attack. President Biden spoke with the Nichols family Friday and in a later statement said he, "like so many," was "outraged and deeply pained to see the horrific video," calling it yet another "reminder of the profound fear and trauma, the pain, and the exhaustion that Black and Brown Americans experience every single day." Biden urged Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which aims to reduce police misconduct and called for "a swift, full and transparent investigation." Speaking to reporters on the White House grounds before departing on Marine One, he added that Nichols's death was also about the "image of America," and "has a lot to do … [Read more...] about President, protesters, athletes and politicians mourn Tyre Nichols

Tyre Nichols’ mum has urged parents not to let their children watch the "horrific" video of five police beating her son to death. The video of the brutal three-minute beating dolled out on the handcuffed 29-year-old has shocked the country and led to widespread protests in multiple cities. It shows officers savagely beating the man for three minutes during which the victim is pepper-sprayed, hit with a stun gun, restrained and kicked. Speaking at a press conference RowVaughn Wells said: "My son is looking down smiling, he always said he was gonna be famous one day. I never knew this is what he meant.” Tyre Nichols, a FedEx driver and dad to a four-year-old boy, died on January 10, three days after the incident in Memphis, Tennessee, US. Tyre Nichols dying against a car after the brutal attack ( Image: Uncredited/AP/REX/Shutterstock) The young father had been pulled over as he was on his way home from taking pictures of the sunset. The officers involved have … [Read more...] about Tyre Nichols’ mum says ‘I loved him to death’ as she reacts to cop beating footage