Arizona has indicted 18 people, including several prominent associates of former President Donald Trump, over the naming of alternate electors in the 2020 presidential election. Mike Columbo, an attorney for one of the alternate electors, says the timing of the indictment is “extremely suspicious” and that “highly unusual” practices in this case fuel concerns of […]

The geopolitical stage is set for a whirlwind of strategic visits. Russia’s Vladimir Putin plans a trip to China as China’s Xi Jinping sets his sights on Europe. For a deep dive into the diplomatic maneuvers and Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s journey in China this week, NTD spoke to James Gorrie, Epoch Times contributor […]

Former President Donald Trump on April 26 appeared in court for day 8 of his New York “hush money” trial, as the Supreme Court on April 25 heard arguments over his immunity claim. Jesse Binnall, an attorney for President Trump in his civil cases, reacts to both cases.  

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says there’s evidence that the Chinese regime is trying to influence this year’s race for the White House. Hear his assessment of the situation. U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen condemns China’s export dumping as cheap goods flow into global markets. She warns Beijing that “nothing is off the table” to […]

President Joe Biden said for the first time on Friday that he is willing to debate former President Donald Trump. This came as President Trump appeared in court for day 8 of his New York campaign finance ‘hush money’ trial. Anti-Israel encampments have spread to dozens of college campuses across the nation, from Boston and […]

April 25 marked the 25th anniversary of Falun Gong practitioners’ appeal to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to exercise their faith freely. Levi Browde, executive director of the Falun Dafa Information Center, says the event was a “peaceful appeal,” not a protest or occupation of the government complex as the CCP alleges.

Is China leveraging the conflicts raging in the Middle East for its own gain? NTD spoke with Ohad Tal, a member of the Israeli parliament who sits on the Security and Foreign Affaris Committee, for his thoughts on the Gaza war and what role China plays in it.  

The Supreme Court on Thursday heard oral arguments over former President Donald Trump’s claim to presidential immunity from criminal prosecution. Bob Barr, former congressman, attorney, and Clinton impeachment manager, says the Supreme Court is unlikely to go along with either side completely.  

The United States is going after Chinese censorship on American campuses. A former Chinese student at Berklee College of Music is headed behind bars for threatening to chop off another student’s hands. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with business leaders and officials in China. We have more on what he’s calling the goal of […]

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments over former President Donald Trump’s claim to presidential immunity. The justices grappled with what counts as an “official act” and what counts as a “personal act.” President Trump was in a New York courtroom for day seven of his hush money trial. His lawyers cross-examined the prosecution’s first witness—former […]

This special will air on Saturday, April 27, at 9:30 p.m. ET. The world first heard of Falun Gong 25 years ago. On April 25, 1999, around 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of Zhongnanhai—the home and office compound of the Chinese leader. The spiritual meditation practice teaches the principles of truthfulness, compassion, and […]

Pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel protests have been spreading to more college campuses across the United States. Lily Tang Williams, a Chinese Cultural Revolution survivor and congressional candidate in New Hampshire, says the protests are a “massive movement” against traditional American values with the support of communist and socialist parties.  

The Supreme Court on Thursday will hear oral arguments to decide whether former President Donald Trump enjoys presidential immunity from criminal prosecution. Jim Burling, vice president of Legal Affairs at the Pacific Legal Foundation, says future presidents will be more likely to face prosecution if the justices find President Trump not immune.  

President Joe Biden inks the TikTok divestment bill into law. Will the app sever ties with its Chinese parent or risk being ousted from U.S. app stores? U.S. prosecutors want the founder of a crypto exchange giant to serve three years in prison. The Chinese-born businessman pleaded guilty to breaking money laundering laws. Rooting out […]

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the $95-billion foreign aid package that provides funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. It also forces TikTok to divest from its Chinese parent company or face being banned from U.S. app stores. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) visited Columbia University as anti-Israel protests continued on campus. Mr. […]

U.S.–Israeli relations continue to be rocky, as the Biden administration considers sanctioning certain units of the Israel Defense Forces and is faced with escalating anti-Semitic protests on college campuses. Ohad Tal, a member of the Israeli parliament, says Iran attacked Israel recently because they saw the Biden administration not supporting Israel and that Israel is […]

The Senate on Tuesday voted to pass the $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, which also includes a provision requiring TikTok to separate from its Chinese parent company. Retired Col. Grant Newsham, senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy, says the package is in United States’ interests but the border […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci and an over $4 million grant are back in the spotlight. Newly uncovered emails say some of those funds helped the infamous Wuhan biolab with a study on how to “leave no signature of purposeful human manipulation” of coronaviruses—and that the FBI knew about it. China is reportedly acquiring NVIDIA AI chips […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci and an over $4 million grant are back in the spotlight. Newly uncovered emails say some of those funds helped the infamous Wuhan bio-lab with a study on how to “leave no signature of purposeful human manipulation” of coronaviruses. To discuss further concerns about U.S.-funded virus research at the Wuhan lab, NTD […]

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign finance hush money trial continued Tuesday with a hearing on whether President Trump violated a gag order. Justice Juan Merchan didn’t make a decision, however, and after the hearing, former National Enquirer boss David Pecker resumed his testimony. President Joe Biden has visited Tampa, Florida, to condemn the state’s six-week […]

Former President Donald Trump’s “hush-money” trial in New York was adjourned Monday afternoon after opening statements from both sides, as well as a witness testimony. Gerard Filitti, senior counsel at The Lawfare Project, says the defense’s argument is correct, while the prosecution’s interpretation of the law is “very novel” and not attempted before.  

Columbia University and other elite schools are making headlines with their anti-Israel and pro-Hamas protests on campus. Amber Duke, Washington editor for The Spectator and fellow at The Steamboat Institute, says the protests are the “end result” of decades of radical Marxist politics on campus.  

TikTok and its potential malign influence are in the spotlight as lawmakers fear a communist Chinese Trojan Horse. We have more on a just-passed House bill that could see it banned. The Chinese ambassador faced heavy criticism from Harvard students during a speech at the institution. Protesters were heard accusing Beijing of multiple human rights […]

Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Stilwell says new legislation to force the popular video-sharing application TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership or lose the ability to operate within the United States should be seen as a measure of national defense rather than an issue involving free speech and censorship. On April 20, […]

The court approved former President Donald Trump’s $175-million bond in his New York civil fraud case Monday. That’s despite New York Attorney General Letitia James questioning its sufficiency. However, the court ruled that the provider has to keep the bond in full in a cash account. President Trump’s campaign finance hush money trial in New […]

Jury selection concluded on Friday in former President Trump’s hush money trial. Former Congressman Bob Barr, who served as Clinton impeachment manager, says the case should not have been brought to trial to begin with.  

Iran reported no casualties or damage from a reported Israeli attack overnight. David Wurmser, Middle East affairs analyst at the Center for Security Policy, says the strike was limited but Israel showed its capabilities to Iran.  

Maine earlier this week became the latest state to approve a national popular vote law, meaning the state will award its electoral college votes to the winner of the national popular vote in the presidential election. Hans von Spakovsky, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, says Maine is making a big mistake and is […]

Top House China hawk Mike Gallagher is stepping down from Congress. Alongside his departure, he’s hinting at “death threats” and SWAT visits, which he says his family didn’t sign up for. FBI Director Christopher Wray says Chinese hackers are preparing to attack U.S. infrastructure. We have the details on his serious warning. The Chinese regime […]

The White House remained quiet on reported Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The United States denied involvement in the strikes, and urged deescalation in the Middle East. Iran appeared to downplay the strike. It reported no casualties or damage from the airstrike, and said the nuclear facilities were secure. Israel has not commented on the strike. […]

Chaos broke out at Columbia University on Thursday as police broke up an anti-Israeli encampment and arrested dozens of student protesters. Michelle Ahdoot, a director of programming and strategy at End Jew Hatred, says Jewish students are terrified on campus, and not enough is being done to protect them.

The Committee on Oversight and Accountability just held the first of what will be several hearings on the Chinese Communist Party’s influence in America. NTD speaks with one of the witnesses, Gen. Robert Spalding, for insight. He’s a retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general and author of “War Without Rules.”

Iran’s aerial attack on Israel raises concerns over the failure of U.S. deterrence in the region. Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Spalding says the United States is unprepared for conflicts against adversaries overseas.  

Illegal Chinese crossings at the border spiked by over 6,000 percent compared to just three years ago. How is the influx impacting the immigration crisis, and even U.S. military facilities in Guam? House Speaker Mike Johnson is putting out a series of foreign aid bills alongside one targeting TikTok. Will the proposals be more likely […]

Israel is weighing its response to Iran’s weekend attack. Israeli member of parliament Amit Halevi says Israel must respond, and the West needs to remove the Iranian regime from power.  

The full jury is selected in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Two jurors were dismissed Thursday, but seven more were seated and one alternate. On Friday, the rest of the alternates will be selected. Outside of the court, President Trump said he ought to be out campaigning. House Republican leaders have decided to […]

National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher is facing backlash over her alleged political bias, after an editor who criticized the news organization’s reporting resigned. Investigative journalist Jeff Carlson says NPR’s controversy underscores the pervasiveness of activist journalism and the media’s cooperation with the government.  

National security concerns arise over a Japanese steel-maker’s ties to China. The company is offering up $15 billion to acquire U.S. Steel Corporation. NTD spoke with Michael Stumo, CEO of the Coalition for a Prosperous America, to dive deeper.  

House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday unveiled separate foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan totaling $95 billion. Bart Marcois, former presidential campaign policy adviser and former Department of Energy official for international affairs, says former President Donald Trump is signaling his permission to House GOP on passing foreign aid bills.  

President Joe Biden is calling to triple tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, as he doubles down on wooing voters in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state. A step forward in Florida’s battle with communism: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law to educate students on the dangers of communism. A phone call between Washington and Beijing […]

The Senate dismissed both articles of impeachment against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday and ended the trial. Senate Democrats argued that the articles were unconstitutional, while Republicans argued for a full trial. The House will be voting on three separate foreign aid bills, with $61 billion to Ukraine, $26 billion to Israel, […]

The Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday from a Jan. 6 defendant, in a case that could potentially reduce charges for hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants, including former President Donald Trump, who face the same criminal charge. Jim Burling, vice president of Legal Affairs at the Pacific Legal Foundation, says the conservative justices appear skeptical […]

Reacting to disruptive pro-Palestinian protests across the United States, author and Epoch Times contributor Trevor Loudon says this is the result of an alliance between radical Islam and Marxism that has been building over the past decades. He says the goal of the “peace movement” is to disarm the United States and tell Israel to […]

What is China’s role in the U.S. fentanyl crisis? A congressional committee reveals the communist regime is subsidizing deadly fentanyl exports and escalating America’s opioid emergency. The House has passed a bill aimed at targeting China’s imports of Iranian crude oil. This comes on the heels of Iran’s drone attack on Israel. House Speaker Mike […]

Former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial entered day two as jury selection continued. Seven jurors were seated Tuesday afternoon. Some were excused after saying they could not serve impartially. As President Trump spends his time in the courtroom, President Joe Biden campaigned in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania. President Biden focused […]

The White House urged deescalation as Israel weighs its response to the aerial attack from Iran. Tommy Waller, president and CEO of the Center for Security Policy, said the Biden administration’s response to Iran’s attack is “appeasement” and hamstrings Israel at every turn.

Former President Donald Trump’s New York “hush money” trial began on April 15 with jury selection. Zack Smith, former federal prosecutor and senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, says the trial sets a very troubling legal precedent, and the jury is likely to be unfavorable to President Trump.  

How could Iran’s strike on Israel be shaping China’s military readiness for a possible move against Taiwan? NTD sat down with Tommy Waller, president and CEO of the Center for Security Policy, for a deeper discussion.  

Tensions are soaring after Iran’s unprecedented attacks on Israel. Could Chinese-made components have lent Iran a hand? Beijing is hinting for the first time that the man it executed for spying sold secrets to Washington. The Biden administration is betting big on microchip making in the United States. We take a closer look at an […]

Former President Donald Trump’s New York campaign finance trial began with jury selection on Monday. President Trump was in the courtroom throughout the day, and again called the case “political persecution.” It’s the first criminal trial of any U.S. president. The White House urged deescalation as Israel weighs its response to the aerial attack from […]