Kerry Picket
Articles by Kerry Picket
Georgia man faces charges for threatening Tulsi Gabbard and her family
A Georgia man was arrested by federal authorities last week and faces charges for threatening Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and her family. Published April 15, 2025
White House has big plans for Holy Week
The White House is planning an "extraordinary" Holy Week, highlighting Easter's spiritual and cultural significance, a move away from the secular tone from previous administrations. Published April 14, 2025
Cornyn calls on Justice Department to probe proposed planned Muslim community
Sen. John Cornyn of Texas on Monday called on top Department of Justice officials to investigate a planned Muslim community that risks religious discrimination of Christians, Jews and other non-Muslim minorities. Published April 14, 2025
WATCH: FBI scrutinized for hiding info on past anti-conservative actions
New FBI and Justice Department leadership is facing blowback from conservative activists for slow-walking a Freedom of Information Act request about Biden-era retaliation against agents with conservative views. Published April 10, 2025
FBI director Patel replaced as acting ATF chief by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll
FBI Director Kash Patel was removed Wednesday as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and replaced by Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll. Published April 9, 2025
Top Democrats previously backed reciprocal tariffs and demanded punishing tariffs on China
Democrats haven't always been the anti-tariff party, with some of the party's leaders previously calling for reciprocal tariffs -- especially against China for "unfair trade policies." Published April 9, 2025
DOJ, ATF repeal Biden-era gun control regulations, revisit others
The Justice Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives repealed and revisited several gun control regulations and enforcement practices previously implemented by the Biden administration. Published April 8, 2025
White House says sanctions are hurting Iran, pressuring Tehran to make a deal
The White House on Tuesday said the administration's aggressive stance against Iran has crippled its global terror funding ahead of U.S. talks Saturday with the Islamic regime's leaders. Published April 8, 2025
Trump says U.S. dealing with Iran directly on nuclear program
President Trump said Monday the U.S. and Iran have had direct talks on Tehran's nuclear program. Published April 7, 2025
White House planning a military parade
President Trump is expected to have a military parade in the streets of Washington, something he has wanted since his first term in office. Published April 7, 2025
Conservative women push House GOP to reject proxy voting for lawmakers with new babies
Over a dozen female leaders representing prominent conservative organizations signed a letter urging House Republicans to reject an effort to allow proxy voting by lawmakers with newborns. Published April 4, 2025
Trump calls on France to ‘free’ Marine Le Pen
President Trump defended conservative French leader Marine Le Pen, saying a "witch hunt" was launched against her by her European political enemies through lawfare tactics to silence her. Published April 4, 2025
Wife of Dr. Anthony Fauci reassigned from NIH to Indian health service’s regional posts
Christine Grady, the wife of Dr. Anthony Fauci, was among several top officials who were notified they were being reassigned from the National Institutes of Health to regional offices of the Indian Health Service. Published April 2, 2025
Jim Jordan urges appropriators to use the power of the purse to restrain federal judges
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan wants to use Congress' next spending bills to rein in federal judges. Published April 1, 2025
Trump declares an end to ‘the Marxist war on women’
President Trump on Wednesday proclaimed that his administration is ending the Democrats' war on women. Published March 26, 2025
‘No more quotas, no more ridiculous mumbo jumbo’: Vance boasts about nixing military DEI
Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday crowed to corpsmen at the Marine Corps base in Quantico that the administration was making good on the promise to eliminate diversity equity and inclusion initiatives in the military. Published March 26, 2025
Vance says Atlantic’s editor ‘oversold’ content of Signal chat contents
Vice President J.D. Vance criticized The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg Wednesday for allegedly embellishing the content of a private text chat of high-ranking senior administration officials. Published March 26, 2025
White House goes on offensive, says bombing of Houthis made terrorists ‘pay’
The White House on Tuesday went from defense to offense, underscoring that its military actions "made the Houthi terrorists pay." Published March 25, 2025
Intel leaders say leaked Signal chat didn’t include classified info
Trump officials on Tuesday described the leak of a high-level discussion about attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen as a "mistake" but said the president's critics were blowing the incident out of proportion to undercut the success of the airstrikes themselves. Published March 25, 2025
Homan says ICE ‘confident’ all Venezuelans deported to El Salvador were gang members
White House border czar Tom Homan on Tuesday said he's certain that all of the Venezuelans deported this month to El Salvador were members of the notorious Tren de Aragua gang. Published March 25, 2025