This is the first in a three-part series on the movement for religious freedom in the U.S. legal system today. Stay tuned for the next two installments.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Brad Dacus, president of the Pacific Justice Institute, represents Americans in religious freedom cases who have been turned away from hospitals because they refuse to take a vaccine for COVID-19.

 

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China knows that a weakened American society will mean an easier path for China to triumph on the international stage.

In his explosive new book “Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans,” Peter Schweizer chronicles China’s surprising ties to the Ferguson protests and the 2020 riots. “Blood Money” also exposes how China is pushing fentanyl to the United States, knowing it will devastate our country, and how a Chinese billionaire is spending significant money to promote transgenderism in the United States, even as China remains an unfriendly place for LGBTQ Chinese. Finally, China is exporting a tool to the United States that increases the likelihood of mass shootings.

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For nearly a decade, the House Freedom Caucus has disrupted the way business is done in Congress. Now, that same model is spreading to state capitals across America.

 

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  • The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to pass bipartisan legislation on the Chinese-owed app TikTok.
  • Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, will not appear before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee next week for a hearing titled “Influence Peddling: Examining Joe Biden’s Abuse of Public Office,” according to a letter from his attorney.
  • Earlier today, Georgia Judge Scott McAfee tossed some charges against former President Donald Trump.
  • Colorado Republican Rep. Ken Buck will be retiring from Congress next week.

 

TikTok might soon be facing a choice: Divest from its Chinese Communist Party-controlled parent company, or cease to operate in the U.S.

 

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  • Special counsel Robert Hur testified before the House Judiciary Committee today about his report on President Joe Biden’s classified documents.
  • https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/12/biden-gave-not-credible-response-in-classified-documents-probe-hur-testifies/
  • Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito extended a temporary pause on a Texas law that enables state law enforcement officers to both arrest and detain illegal aliens.
  • The New York Times’ reporting on the Federal Aviation Administration audit of Boeing
  • A newly released report about January 6, 2021 and the Jan. 6th select committee

https://www.dailysignal.com/2024/03/07/jordan-peterson-warns-congress-we-are-in-danger-of-eliminating-the-private-sphere/

In 2007, Todd Starnes was working at Fox News and covering then-Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign.

 

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Christian employees can raise religious freedom complaints against mandated diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings if those DEI trainings force an ideology on them or make them less able to live out their faith, a prominent religious liberty lawyer tells “The Daily Signal Podcast.”

“There’s a lot of push for diversity initiatives and things like that, where you’ve got to go through these trainings,” Jeremy Dys, special counsel for litigation and communications at the religious freedom law firm First Liberty, says in an interview at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention. “Well, a lot of people have genuine religious beliefs that oppose being indoctrinated under those topics.”

President Joe Biden discussed some of the biggest issues on the minds of Americans, from border security to abortion and the economy, in his State of the Union address Thursday night.

But what issues did Biden ignore that he should have talked about?

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Dr. Eithan Haim was completing his surgical training at Texas Children’s Hospital in the spring of 2023. On a Friday morning in June, just before graduation, a knock came on Haim’s door.

“I open it, [and] standing outside there are two federal agents with [the Department of] Health and Human Services,” Haim recalls.

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Voters in 15 states are headed to the polls or to caucuses Tuesday, in what is arguably the most important day in the 2024 presidential primary season; that is, Super Tuesday.

 

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Americans with investments in the “Big Three” financial companies—BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard—may see their money “voting” for things they don’t believe in, warns the top lawyer at Strive Asset Management, the firm founded by former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.