https://redstate.com/e_pluribus_unum/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usTue, 21 Apr 2026 00:27:56 -0400<![CDATA[As RedState reported, President Donald Trump has lifted his moratorium on attending the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner. Saturday will mark his first-ever attendance at what has been dubbed "the nerd prom," with journalists glad-handing and congratulating one another for being their not-so-fabulous selves. Think, the Academy Awards, with less attractive people.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:41:02 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[First Amendment]]><![CDATA[Media Bias]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[White House]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/20/journalists-demand-dc-journalists-to-protest-trumps-appearance-at-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner-n2201505<![CDATA[As RedState previously reported, the latest media hit piece against a member of the Trump administration dropped on Friday. Not surprisingly, it was from The Atlantic, the same left-leaning "news" site that ran with the infamous 2020 "suckers and losers" hoax that was debunked in part by people who were and are not exactly fond of President Trump (to put it mildly), like former National Security Adviser John Bolton.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:13:49 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[Fake News]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[Kash Patel]]><![CDATA[Media Bias]]><![CDATA[The Atlantic]]><![CDATA[Justice Brett Kavanaugh]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/04/20/the-author-of-the-atlantics-kash-patel-hit-piece-n2201506<![CDATA[Outside of March Madness and pro-sports playoff games, I don't pay nearly as much attention to sports as I used to, for reasons that would take another piece to explain in detail. But I do pay a lot of attention to what goes on in politics, which is why the story of the New York Mets' April losing streak caught my attention.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:41:16 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[MLB]]><![CDATA[New York]]><![CDATA[Sports]]><![CDATA[Zohran Mamdani]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/04/20/ny-mets-record-all-signs-point-to-gracie-mansion-n2201499<![CDATA[RedState has been judiciously reporting on the Office of Inspector General investigation into Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez DeRemer and the unfolding allegations and resignations of Chavez-DeRemer's key personnel.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:00:51 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]><![CDATA[Lawsuit]]><![CDATA[Oregon]]><![CDATA[White House]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/20/girl-bye-labor-secretary-lori-chavez-deremer-has-resigned-n2201500<![CDATA[As promised, FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a civil complaint for defamation against The Atlantic and its journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick in the U.S. District Court of D.C. Fitzpatrick, in conjunction with The Atlantic, published an anonymously-sourced, fact-devoid hit piece on Patel on Friday.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:10:00 -0400<![CDATA[Jennifer Oliver O'Connell]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[Kash Patel]]><![CDATA[Lawsuit]]><![CDATA[The Atlantic]]>https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/20/kash-patel-sues-the-atlantic-for-defamation-the-atlantic-responds-as-only-fake-news-can-n2201494<![CDATA[It sure seems like a lot of Iranian nationals are getting themselves in trouble all around the world. The latest case comes to us from Seattle, where an Iranian national, freshly extradited from Panama, will be facing an indictment on charges of evading trade sanctions. &nbsp;]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:52:00 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Crime]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Washington]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/new-us-extradites-iranian-in-plot-to-arm-iran-with-military-sonar-parts-n2201497<![CDATA[Every grunt's favorite Cold War leftover piece of close air support, it seems, is getting a few more years of active service. On Monday, the Secretary of the Air Force announced, with a nod to the Secretary of War, that the great A-10 Thunderbolt II, better known as the Warthog, will have its service life extended until at least 2030.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:04:44 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[History]]><![CDATA[Military]]><![CDATA[Pete Hegseth]]><![CDATA[Department of War]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/brrrrt-lives-on-air-force-now-extending-a-10-warthog-to-2030-n2201493<![CDATA[President Donald Trump has been active on social media on Monday, posting several missives about the fake news, traitorous Democrats, and Obama’s terrible 2015 deal with Iran (the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [(JCPOA)]. He also said he felt “no pressure” to come to a new agreement with the Islamic Republic, because no deal is better than a bad one.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:53:14 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Truth Social]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/trump-says-he-feels-no-pressure-to-make-deal-with-iran-wont-make-the-mistakes-obama-did-n2201495<![CDATA[In light of the recent serious allegations against former Rep. Eric Swalwell, Americans are once again shaking their heads and asking, "What happens to people when they get to Washington, D.C., aka 'The Swamp'?" And while an investigation into Swalwell's activities is a must, sadly, he comes from a long line of lawmakers who are accused of engaging in illicit behavior.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:05:21 -0400<![CDATA[Becky Noble]]><![CDATA[Congress]]><![CDATA[Eric Swalwell]]><![CDATA[House of Representatives]]><![CDATA[Nancy Mace]]>https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/04/20/swalwell-not-the-first-house-committee-has-long-history-of-investigating-members-bad-behavior-n2201488<![CDATA[Tired of winning yet?&nbsp;]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:50:43 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[Indiana]]><![CDATA[Jobs]]><![CDATA[Trade]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/big-beautiful-new-win-for-us-manufacturing-us-steel-to-restart-gary-tin-mill-n2201489<![CDATA[A newly proposed bill authored by California State Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Santa Clara), AB 1674, is being sold as a solution to food deserts.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:50:00 -0400<![CDATA[Steve Williams]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Economy]]><![CDATA[Healthcare]]>https://redstate.com/steve-williams/2026/04/20/how-california-turns-social-problems-into-local-policy-n2201469<![CDATA[Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton is making his case to California voters wherever he can ahead of the primary on June 2, and reminding everyone - especially those in the media - that the race is about the destruction Democrats have wrought upon the Golden State and not about Donald Trump.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:42:00 -0400<![CDATA[Becca Lower]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[GOP]]><![CDATA[Polling]]><![CDATA[Republican Party]]>https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/04/20/steve-hilton-reminds-legacy-media-hack-donald-trump-is-not-on-california-ballot-governor-n2201466<![CDATA[We heard a lot from the Democrats and media when the Trump administration launched Operation Epic Fury, arguing that there was no real threat.&nbsp;]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:40:15 -0400<![CDATA[Nick Arama]]><![CDATA[60 Minutes]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Iran]]><![CDATA[Operation Epic Fury]]>https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/20/60-minutes-story-about-highly-enriched-uranium-n2201481<![CDATA[The Left will tell you that voter fraud is a barely-there issue, and that our elections are as pure as fresh snow. Why then do they seem hell-bent on preventing any efforts to ensure their integrity and demonizing anyone who points out irregularities?]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:56:03 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[California]]><![CDATA[DOJ]]><![CDATA[Harmeet K. Dhillon]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]><![CDATA[Voter ID]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/nothing-to-see-here-folks-dojs-harmeet-dhillon-says-theyve-found-300k-dead-people-on-voter-rolls-n2201490<![CDATA[Thanks to a February Supreme Court ruling that deemed Trump’s tariffs illegal, the administration is now having to reimburse companies for duties they paid — to the tune of hundreds of billions of dollars. As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had warned before the decision, paying it all back is a logistical nightmare.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:12:46 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]><![CDATA[Donald Trump]]><![CDATA[Supreme Court]]><![CDATA[Tariffs]]><![CDATA[Trade]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/bureaucratic-nightmare-begins-as-trump-administration-refunds-tariffs-but-is-any-of-this-good-for-you-n2201487<![CDATA[Official word has already come out today: A lawsuit has been filed against the media outlet The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick. FBI Director Kash Patel has now filed the suit, delivering on his promise made over this weekend that he would do so in response to a hitpiece article published by the outlet on Friday, April 17.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:05:00 -0400<![CDATA[Brad Slager]]><![CDATA[FBI]]><![CDATA[Kash Patel]]><![CDATA[Lawsuit]]><![CDATA[The Atlantic]]><![CDATA[White House]]>https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/04/20/the-kash-patel-hit-piece-in-the-atlantic-is-inviting-attention-on-that-outlet-they-will-not-want-n2201486<![CDATA[Every once in a while, a Democrat politico will inadvertently say the quiet part out loud, and that's exactly what happened on Sunday when Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) appeared for an interview on Fox News.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:35:22 -0400<![CDATA[Sister Toldjah]]><![CDATA[2026 Elections]]><![CDATA[Democrat Party]]><![CDATA[Gerrymandering]]><![CDATA[Redistricting]]><![CDATA[Tim Kaine]]><![CDATA[Virginia]]>https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2026/04/20/tim-kaine-on-virginias-proposed-congressional-map-n2201479<![CDATA[The Left always portrays crime as a mystery. It’s because of a lack of “equity,” it’s because people are just trying to feed their families, it’s because the system is unfair. The reality, however, is actually pretty simple: put enough law enforcement in the places where crime occurs, hold those who commit it accountable, and if they keep doing it, keep them behind bars.&nbsp;]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:52:21 -0400<![CDATA[Bob Hoge]]>https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/the-nations-capital-posts-some-astonishing-crime-numbers-n2201482<![CDATA[The energy situation in the United Kingdom just seems to be lurching from dumb to dumber. From the green energy manipulations of the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in the UK, Ed Miliband, from pushing heat pumps and solar panels to shutting down much of Britain's North Sea exploration, the whole picture has been one of "green" energy stupidity.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:45:30 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Energy]]><![CDATA[Green Energy]]><![CDATA[United Kingdom]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/new-yorkshire-gas-goldmine-squandered-on-bitcoin-boondoggle-n2201480<![CDATA[Once in a while, someone in the nation's capital has a sudden rush of brains to the head.]]>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:10:48 -0400<![CDATA[Ward Clark]]><![CDATA[Sean Duffy]]><![CDATA[Trump Administration]]>https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/gamers-hit-record-12k-new-atc-job-apps-faa-just-won-the-boss-fight-n2201478