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Congressional Censorship Testimony & New Biden Allegations | Afternoon Update | 7.20.23

Jul 20, 2023
A contentious congressional hearing sheds light on censorship and serious allegations surrounding a former Vice President. Testimonies from public figures, including a Democratic presidential candidate, spark debate on free speech and accountability. Meanwhile, immigration policy updates highlight challenges with illegal immigrant compliance in Virginia, while controversies in educational institutions, like the exit of a DEI administrator from Stanford, signal ongoing shifts in parental rights.
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Censorship Attempt on RFK Jr.

  • Democrats attempted to censor RFK Jr.'s testimony during a House hearing on the weaponization of the federal government.
  • Republicans voted against the motion, allowing the hearing to proceed with RFK Jr. and other witnesses.
INSIGHT

Alleged Biden Bribery Scheme

  • Senator Chuck Grassley revealed an alleged bribery scheme involving President Biden and his son, Hunter.
  • This information came from an FD-1023 form obtained after threats of contempt of Congress against FBI Director Christopher Wray.
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Immigration Summons Issue

  • Homeland Security admitted that 80% of illegal aliens released under the Biden administration's parole program didn't receive immigration hearing summons.
  • Only 40% of those released actually checked in with ICE as instructed.
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