Rep. Stefanik selected as No. 3 House Republican after ouster of Rep. Cheney

Newly-elected House Republican Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., pauses while speaking with reporters, on Capitol Hill Friday, May 14, 2021, in Washington. Republicans voted Friday morning for Stefanik to be the new chair for the House Republican Conference, replacing Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who was ousted from the GOP leadership for criticizing former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)In an overwhelming show of support, New York congresswoman Elise Stefanik has been selected as the House Republican Conference chair to replace Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney. The decision came Friday with a 134-to-46 vote in favor of Stefanik over challenger Chip Roy, which put Stefanik in the House Republicans’ number three leadership spot.

During partial government shutdown Trump holds cabinet meeting

• Trump made it clear that he was standing by his request for $5.6 Billion for border wall funding calling it a small price to pay to keep the country safe.

• The president pointed to countries like Israel where he says walls are essential to protecting their borders as examples of why the U.S. needs one.

• They try and make it like its just about the wall and it is about the wall.

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Interior Secretary: Calif. needs better forest management to limit spread of wildfires

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UPDATED 10:24 AM PT — Fri. Nov. 30, 2018

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is opening up about his visit to Paradise, California earlier this week, where he surveyed damage from the ‘Camp Fire.’

One America News caught up with Zinke on Thursday. He said it’s not acceptable for the state to suffer devastating wildfires each year due to officials mismanaging resources.

Zinke estimated that the total cost for repairs in Northern California could reach into the billions, with the federal government expected to shoulder some of the cost.

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Stormy Daniels: Avenatti filed defamation case against President Trump against my wishes

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UPDATED 1:38 PM PT — Thurs. Nov. 29, 2018

Michael Avenatti has had some recent run-ins with the law, but the latest statement from one of his high-profile clients could spell trouble for the California lawyer.

On Wednesday, adult film actress Stormy Daniels said the defamation suit Avenatti filed against President Trump on her behalf was done without her approval.

In a statement to The Daily Beast,” Daniels detailed her attorney-client relationship with Avenatti:

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Central American leaders may have ‘stolen’ foreign aid says President Trump

President Trump is still threatening to cut off foreign aid to the Central American nations, whose citizens have become involved in caravans headed to the U.S. border.

During a rally Sunday, the president claimed the leaders of Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala may have stolen millions of dollars worth of U.S. aid.

According to reports, the U.S. donated more than $100 million to El Salvador and Honduras in 2017 as well as about $250 million to Guatemala.

This comes just weeks after the president blasted those nations for not stopping their people from migrating north.

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Judge Rules In Favor Of Trump Admin. In California Federal Lands Case

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally at Erie Insurance Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Erie, Pa. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Trump administration scores a legal victory after a California judge blocked a state law that limits federal land transfers.

The measure, passed Thursday, gives the state the first right of refusal over government proposals to sell federal land.

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Calif. Democrat Harley Rouda’s campaign berates journalist, caught on camera

California Congressman Dana Rohrabacher is facing-off against an opponent, who presents a very different image of himself on camera than he does off camera.

Earlier this month, Rohrabacher was preparing for a debate with his challenger Harley Rouda, a Democrat and political newcomer, when things got heated.

In the moments before the debate was set to be

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