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Appearing Tuesday on MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) blamed President Donald Trump for her city’s ongoing gun violence, claiming the crisis is a “direct result” of failed leadership by the federal government. 

The New York Police Department (NYPD) has launched a search for a group of men suspected of brutally beating an Orthodox Jewish man and screaming anti-Semitic insults at him in broad daylight. 

Folk singer James Taylor on Monday lashed out at President Trump in a fundraising email for former vice president Joe Biden, declaring that the president is an “inept and corrupt narcissist.”

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday ordered the shut down of bars and indoor dining statewide and directed churches, gyms, and hair salons to close in 30 counties as the state experiences a rise in Chinese coronavirus cases. 

Progressive billionaire George Soros’s philanthropic organization — Open Society Foundations — announced Monday that it will donate $220 million to groups focused on “racial justice.”

Appearing Friday on Fox Business Network, Goya Foods CEO Robert Unanue doubled down on his support for President Donald Trump and slammed protesters for “killing our nation.” 

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) has decried President Donald Trump’s decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime Republican operative Roger Stone, describing the act as “historic corruption.”

The University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts announced Friday that it will remove its exhibit of Hollywood legend John Wayne, citing an initiative to promote “anti-racist cultural values” following protests from students.

Appearing Friday on “Fox & Friends,” Goya CEO Robert Unanue said that he won’t apologizing for lauding President Donald Trump’s leadership despite his remarks sparking a boycott by leftwingers.  

A wooden sculpture depicting first lady Melania Trump was set on fire close to her hometown of Sevnica, Slovenia, on the Fourth of July, according to a report. 

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) on Wednesday seemingly endorsed fellow “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) radical call for ‘dismantling the whole system” in the United States. 

The Jackson, Mississippi, city council voted Tuesday to take down a City Hall monument of its namesake — Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States —  by a vote of 5-to-1.

Former Fox News Channel anchor Shepard Smith will host a one-hour evening news program for CNBC, the business television network announced Wednesday afternoon. 

Jonathan Lopez, an unsuccessful local candidate in Umatilla County, Oregon, has confessed to penning an anonymous racist letter to himself last month, police revealed this weekend.

Hollywood actor and filmmaker Robert Redford on Wednesday threw his support behind former Vice President Joe Biden for the White House, declaring that President Donald Trump’s re-election would result in a “slide toward autocracy” in the United States. 

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of  “coddling” Russian President Vladimir Putin, asserting that Putin carries around Trump akin to a caged dog.

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts was hospitalized in June with a head injury after a fall at a Maryland country club, a spokesperson for the court confirmed to the Washington Post Tuesday.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday confirmed that his administration is looking at banning the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon on Tuesday unveiled federal charges against protesters who allegedly physically assaulted federal law enforcement and vandalized a federal courthouse during ongoing demonstrations sparked by the death of George Floyd.

Failed Georgia Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is now blaming the Constitution for what she claimed was the beginning of “the practice of voter suppression” in the United States as the left-winger continues to push for vote-by-mail options in elections nationwide. 

Lucian K. Truscott IV, a direct descendant of Thomas Jefferson, has urged that the Washington, D.C., memorial honoring the third president be replaced with a statue to abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

The Trump administration has formally withdrawn the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) as the United Nations-backed agency continues to face fierce criticism over its response to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, according to Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ).

Department of Defense officials are said to be drafting a policy that would ban the display of the Confederate flag in Pentagon work environments.

Gov. Brian Kemp (R) has declared a state of emergency and authorized up to 1,000 National Guard troops in the Peach state to deploy to Atlanta following civil unrest in the Democrat-controlled city. 

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms announced Monday that she has tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus. 

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) on Monday signed legislation allowing all eligible residents to vote early via mail for state primary and general election contests, Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin announced.

A company connected to Nancy Pelosi’s husband received a loan from the Trump administration’s $669 billion Paycheck Protection Program, an SBA-led fund designed to provide financial relief to businesses in the wake of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace responded to President Donald Trump’s call for him to apologize for claiming a “noose” was left in his garage stall, urging fans to use “love” against hate, including “hate from the POTUS.”

President Donald Trump criticized the NFL’s Washington Redskins and MLB’s Cleveland Indians for considering changing their respective names amid growing pressure from the left, and even threw in a jab at Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). 

House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) quipped Monday that “we may all be moving to Canada soon” when addressing the subject of social media and election meddling.

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday claimed President Donald Trump appears not to be “cognitively aware of what’s going on,” an apparent response to his political opponent attacking his own mental agility.

Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Tuesday slammed an agreement to slash $1 billion from the budget of the New York City Police Department (NYPD), declaring the decision is “not a victory” and that “the fight to defund policing continues.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testified Tuesday that an emerging virus found in pigs in China shares traits with the 2009 Swine Flu and 1918 Pandemic Flu, and U.S. public health officials are monitoring the disease. 

Two statues depicting George Washington, the United States’ first president, were defaced early Monday morning in New York City’s Washington Square Park.

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Monday that he refuses to enforce a directive to close beaches for July 4th weekend. 

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) on Monday ordered bars, nightclubs, gyms, to shut down for at least 30 days in response to the state experiencing a spike in Chinese coronavirus cases.