A bit over a month since the first official hearing regarding the capitol riots on January 6th, 2021, former Trump Administration White House advisor Steve Bannon has finally agreed to testify at the hearings after not cooperating initially. While Bannon was fired from his position in 2017 amid speculation that he did not get along well with other members of staff as well as Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, he has now been brought back into the public eye during his contempt of Congress trial.
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Biden Considering Declaring Public Health Emergency for Abortion Access
Since March 2020, the US has been constantly extending the US public health emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and now President Joe Biden has stated his hopes to also call for a health emergency nationwide regarding the overturning of Roe v. Wade. While Biden does not have the authority to change the Supreme Court ruling, he has been discussing his options within his administration to declare the banning of abortions in over half the country as a public health emergency.
President Biden Signed a Bill to Protect Transgender Children
Last week, President Biden signed an executive order to help protect transgender children and their access to healthcare. With many conservative state laws aiming to increase barriers for transgender children, Biden’s goal is to counteract their efforts with his new LGBTQI+ order.
Ciara Promotes Vaccinations For Children With Jill Biden
This past Wednesday, Ciara visited the White House to meet with First Lady Jill Biden and Dr. Hina Talib, a pediatrician.
More Capitol Riot Subpoenas Issued This Week
On September 29, 11 more subpoenas were issued by the House select committee, consisting of seven Democrat and two Republican members, targeting those who played a part in the January 6th capitol riot
U.S. Plans to Drop Travel Ban for Vaccinated International Travelers
American citizens will finally get to see friends and family from other countries after pandemic travel bans kept them separated for more than a year.
The White House Has Invited Nicki Minaj to Speak to Health Officials
Is Nicki Minaj headed to Washington? Per Minaj’s viral controversy surrounding erroneous tweets made by her concerning skepticism about the COVID-19 vaccine, The White House has officially invited Minaj to a conversation with a top health official to discuss her concerns.
Melania Trump Doesn’t Want To Be FLOTUS Again
Donald Trump may or may not have decided whether he wants to run for president again, but his wife seems to have her mind set. According to a CNN report from Kate Bennett, Melania Trump is not interested in another Trump Presidency. Bennett described the former first lady as “an extremely private person” who never wanted to be in the spotlight next to her husband.
Bidens Announce Passing of German Shepherd ‘Champ’
The Biden family reported on Saturday that their 13 year old German Shepherd, Champ, has died. A White House official informed CNN that Champ passed away at the Bidens’ home in Wilmington, Delaware. Champ’s health had grown worse over the past year due to his older age.