The man who kicked his feet up at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s desk during the Capitol riot was “pushed” into the building by a wave of protesters, his lawyer says. Richard Barnett, 61, was arrested two days after photos of him at the January 6 riot circulated on the internet, including one where he had …
Author: Gabe Kaminsky
New Yorker Writer Blasts Effective Watchdog Group For ‘Targeting’ Biden Nominees
A writer for The New Yorker argues in a recent article that a watchdog group vetting Joe Biden’s nominees is doing so with occasional “racial overtones,” and laments the nonprofit’s “obstructionism” of what critics call the president’s “radical” agenda. The piece, published Saturday and written by Jane Mayer, is titled “The Slime Machine Targeting Dozens …
ICE Wasted Roughly $17 Million On Hotel Rooms For Illegal Immigrants, Report Finds
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) awarded a massive sum to a nonprofit for migrant detention at six hotels, but $17 million “went largely unused,” while the agency oddly accepted an unsolicited contract proposal while not considering others, according to the Department of Homeland Security. ICE has been using housing for detained family units …
Attorney For Pro Bono Criminal Defense Project Eyeing January 6 Cases
A defense attorney who has represented defendants in the January 6 Capitol riot is offering her services pro bono to conservatives and has already helped clear a Virginia dad accused of slander for saying a Left-wing activist was “grooming” children. Marina Medvin, who started RightDefense.org earlier this year with help from the nonprofit Coolidge Reagan …
Biden’s Sister Claims Dems More ‘Pro-Life’ Than Republicans In Memoir
President Joe Biden’s younger sister Valerie Biden Owens argued in a memoir released Tuesday that Democrats are more accurately described as “pro-life” than Republicans on the issue of abortion since Democrats stand for “a life in which a mother gets to determine her future and that of her child.” “Like many women, I harbored complicated …
January 6 Protestor Who Avoided Jail Says She Racked Up Legal Fees Nearly Equal To Yearly Income
A Capitol riot defendant who pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor after initially facing roughly 20 years in prison for a felony charge told The Daily Wire that she spent close to $70,000 on legal fees, plus the $5,500 she was ordered to pay to the government. The defendant said in an interview that this combined …
Rep. Donalds Slams ‘Politically Motivated’ January 6 Criminal Contempt House Vote On Former Trump Aides
After the House voted on Wednesday to recommend criminal contempt of Congress charges for two former White House aides in relation to the Capitol riot, Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donalds called the January 6 committee “crooked,” noting that “the only crime” of the aides was their “unyielding support” for the former president. The House voted …
School District To Pre-K Students: Draw Your Own Transgender Pride Flag
As part of its ongoing LGBTQ+ Equity study month this April, an Illinois school district has suggested that Pre-K students “identify the colors in the rainbow flag” and “participate in making” their own “rainbow and/or trans pride flag,” according to curriculum materials reviewed by The Daily Wire. District 65, located in Evanston, Illinois, has dedicated …
‘If That’s The Rule, We Will Win’: January 6 Acquittal ‘Enormously Important,’ Dershowitz Says
Alan Dershowitz, who is representing a January 6 defendant facing roughly 20 years in prison, told The Daily Wire in an interview Wednesday that the acquittal of Capitol riot defendant Matthew Martin is “enormously important,” sets a legal precedent, and could swing momentum in favor of his legal team. A federal judge acquitted Martin, a …
Illinois School District’s Special Needs Slideshow: Do Not Say ‘All Lives Matter’
A school district outside of Chicago seems to have urged special needs students to not say the phrase “All Lives Matter” prior to hosting a week dedicated to inculcating ideas associated with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, according to curriculum materials reviewed by The Daily Wire. District 65 in Evanston, Illinois, participated in the …