Happy Friday from Washington, where none of the six Senate Republicans who voted to confirm Alejandro Mayorkas is willing to criticize the homeland security secretary for turning on his Border Patrol agents. Roman Jankowski and Samantha Aschieris report. Texas is pioneering regular election audits that will become commonplace, a state senator tells a Heritage Foundation audience. Fred Lucas was there. On the podcast, Nile Gardiner helps Americans understand why, after 44 days, Great Britain is looking for another prime minister. Plus: the Pentagon’s abortion deployment, and Larry Elder on LA’s racist turn. Fifty-five years ago today, over 50,000 protesters march to the Pentagon to demand an end to the Vietnam War.
Mayorkas was emailed prior to his remarks that a photographer who took widely published photos of the incident said he didn’t see Border Patrol agents whipping illegal aliens.
A Texas state senator who championed legislation to establish election audits in the Lone Star State says he anticipates such audits will become as commonplace and accepted as voter ID.
"She didn't have the nerve or the backbone to actually stand by [conservative] policies and she lost her nerve. She surrendered to the Left," says The Heritage Foundation's Nile Gardiner.
Americans don't hate each other, but they're being polarized by a media determined to divide them from one another, whipping up madness where mere concern would suffice.
Three Democrats and a labor leader—all Latino—used racist, homophobic, anti-white, anti-Asian, and even anti-Mexican slurs as they plotted a redistricting to increase “Latino power.”
