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Category: US Politics

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Latest US Politics stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.

More Than a Dozen Democrats Push to Increase Defense Spending

More Than a Dozen Democrats Push to Increase Defense Spending

September 2, 2021

“I think in one word we can sum up the ‘why,’ and that’s China,” Representative Elaine Luria, a Democrat from Virginia, said.

US Military Is Trying to Weed Out Extremists, and Special Ops Vets Say All Units Have Some ‘More Fringe’ Members

US Military Is Trying to Weed Out Extremists, and Special Ops Vets Say All Units Have Some ‘More Fringe’ Members

August 25, 2021

The Pentagon was so concerned about the spread of extremism within its ranks that it ordered a “stand down.”

Until the Clock Runs Out: US Civilians Must Find Their Own Way to Kabul Airport

Until the Clock Runs Out: US Civilians Must Find Their Own Way to Kabul Airport

August 20, 2021

Not having the capability to evacuate American citizens to Kabul airport adds another black eye to American’s withdrawal debacle.

US Conducts Another Airstrike Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as the Debate Over The Strikes’ Legality Continues

US Conducts Another Airstrike Against Al-Shabaab in Somalia as the Debate Over The Strikes’ Legality Continues

August 3, 2021

“This is another major blow to al-Shabaab’s means to wage war against the Somali people,” Somalia’s government said.

What Was the Slave Trade Passage in the Declaration of Independence?

What Was the Slave Trade Passage in the Declaration of Independence?

July 4, 2021

At the time, Thomas Jefferson’s slave passage created a lot of contention and was eventually dropped from the Declaration of Independence.

Donald Rumsfeld Has Died Leaving Behind Him a Divisive Legacy

Donald Rumsfeld Has Died Leaving Behind Him a Divisive Legacy

July 1, 2021

Considered by many the architect behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Donald Rumsfeld and his legacy will continue to divide.

Afghanistan: The Signs of Incompetence Were There for Years

Afghanistan: The Signs of Incompetence Were There for Years

July 1, 2021

Smart people have been pointing out the red flags for years. So it’s no surprise to me that Afghanistan is crumbling down around us.

What MAGA Hat and Philosopher Jack Handey Can Teach America

What MAGA Hat and Philosopher Jack Handey Can Teach America

June 29, 2021

What has a MAGA hat taught us about America?

President Biden Gets the History of Gun Control All Wrong

President Biden Gets the History of Gun Control All Wrong

June 25, 2021

President Biden, did the Second Amendment impose gun control on Day One?

National Guard Mission in DC Is Finally Coming to an End

National Guard Mission in DC Is Finally Coming to an End

May 25, 2021

After five months, National Guard troops are finally set to leave DC. At their peak, there were 10 times more troops in DC than in Afghanistan.

Biden Urges Ceasefire to Netanyahu as Democrats Step Up Anti-Israel Rhetoric

Biden Urges Ceasefire to Netanyahu as Democrats Step Up Anti-Israel Rhetoric

May 18, 2021

President Biden will have to walk a fine line as many members of his own party are openly against Israel.

Marine Major Arrested for Alleged Participation in US Capitol Riot

Marine Major Arrested for Alleged Participation in US Capitol Riot

May 16, 2021

The arrested major shouldn’t be used to satisfy the sentiment of the country — or the Left, in particular.

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