Morning Wire Biden’s “Politburo” & Homan’s Sanctuary City Plan | 5.22.25
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May 22, 2025 Mystery surrounds who truly influenced Biden's presidency, raising eyebrows about media roles in covering power dynamics. Border czar Tom Homan discusses urgent funding needs to tackle illegal immigration. A notable Supreme Court ruling reinforces the voice of a Maine legislator amid fierce debates on transgender policies, highlighting the clash between state beliefs and federal expectations. Meanwhile, the implications of these events ripple through the political landscape, suggesting a critical shift in leadership and community representation.
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Biden's 'Politburo' Influence
- Biden's presidency was heavily influenced by a small group of longtime advisors called a "Politburo."
- This group controlled scheduling, personnel decisions, and built a protective bubble around Biden.
Failed Staged Biden Town Hall
- Biden's 2024 campaign organized a staged town hall with handpicked attendees and pre-written questions.
- The event was a disaster and the footage was never aired due to Biden's inability to speak coherently.
Media's Role in Biden's Image
- Legacy media aggressively defended Biden despite signs of cognitive decline for years.
- Some journalists now admit conservatives were right to question Biden's mental fitness all along.