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FBI Director Kash Patel Fires Back: $250 Million Lawsuit Targets Atlantic “Smear Machine”
The gloves are off—and this time, the target is the media machine itself. FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a staggering $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick, accusing them of pushing what his legal team calls a knowingly false, politically motivated hit piece designed to destroy his reputation. At the center of the lawsuit is a now-controversial article built largely on anonymous sources—claiming Patel engaged in excessive drink

Capitol Times
Apr 20


“Shame on CNN”: Stefanik Fires Back After Network Claims Trump Called for Genocide
A tense confrontation on State of the Union has once again exposed the widening gap between America’s legacy media and the reality unfolding on the world stage. Rep. Elise Stefanik went head-to-head with Jake Tapper, forcefully rejecting claims that President Donald Trump called for genocide in his rhetoric toward Iran. Her message was blunt: the media is twisting Trump’s words—and ignoring his results. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) defended President Donald Trump, saying he had

Capitol Times
Apr 19


RFK Jr. Sounds Alarm on Pediatric “Gender Medicine,” Backs Trump Crackdown
A political and cultural earthquake shook Washington this week as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered blunt testimony before Congress, raising serious concerns about medical practices involving children and gender-related treatments—an issue now at the heart of America’s healthcare debate. During a heated House hearing, Kennedy faced lawmakers from both parties in what U.S. media described as a contentious and high-stakes session focused on his broader health agenda and controver

Capitol Times
Apr 17


TRUMP FORCES PEACE BREAKTHROUGH: 10-DAY CEASEFIRE DEAL BETWEEN ISRAEL AND LEBANON SIGNALS AMERICAN STRENGTH
In a stunning show of American leadership, President Donald Trump announced a historic 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, marking what could be a turning point in one of the Middle East’s most volatile conflicts. Posting on Truth Social, Trump revealed that after “excellent conversations” with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, both leaders agreed to halt hostilities beginning at 5 p.m. EST. The agreement comes amid weeks o


Tax Day Victory: Trump Tax Cuts Deliver Bigger Refunds, Real Relief for Working Americans
On April 15, as millions of Americans filed their taxes, a clear economic shift came into focus—working citizens are finally keeping more of what they earn. New data from the U.S. Department of the Treasury confirms that the average tax refund has climbed to roughly $3,462, an increase of about 11% compared to last year. This surge comes during the first full tax season under the landmark Republican-backed reform widely associated with Donald Trump—a law that permanently lock

Capitol Times
Apr 15


END OF THE POWELL ERA? TRUMP SIGNALS HE WILL REMOVE POWELL IF HE REFUSES TO STEP DOWN
In a bold and unmistakable warning that is shaking the financial establishment, Donald Trump has declared that Jerome Powell will be removed if he refuses to step down when his term ends next month—setting the stage for a historic confrontation between the White House and the Federal Reserve. Interview on Fox Business with Maria Bartiromo, Trump made his position crystal clear: if Powell attempts to cling to power beyond May 15, he will be fired. This is not just another Wash

Capitol Times
Apr 15


Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran: “Cross the Line, and You Will Be Eliminated”
In a powerful and unapologetic statement, Donald J. Trump once again demonstrated what strong American leadership looks like—sending a clear, unmistakable message to Iran and its destabilizing naval forces. Posting on Truth Social, President Trump declared that Iran’s navy has already suffered devastating losses, claiming that 158 ships have been “completely obliterated.” But more importantly, he issued a direct warning: any remaining Iranian “fast attack ships” approaching a

Capitol Times
Apr 13


Pope Leo XIV Rebukes President Trump — But Biblical Truth Sides with Strength, Not Surrender
In a revealing clash between spiritual rhetoric and real-world leadership, Pope Leo XIV publicly pushed back against President Donald Trump on Monday, defending the Vatican’s message of “peace and reconciliation” while criticizing the direction of American foreign policy. Speaking to reporters aboard the papal plane en route to Algeria, Leo suggested that President Trump’s approach does not align with the message of the Gospel. “To put my message on the same plane as what the

Capitol Times
Apr 13


Left-Wing Australian PM Albanese Declines Role in Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Operation
Donald Trump has ordered a U.S. Navy blockade of Iranian-linked maritime traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz—sending a clear message to Tehran after failed negotiations. JD Vance exited high-stakes talks in Pakistan after Iran refused to accept U.S. terms, confirming what many conservatives have long argued: the regime cannot be trusted to negotiate in good faith. According to United States Central Command (CENTCOM), the blockade began April 13 and targets vessels e

Capitol Times
Apr 13


Trump Blasts Pope Leo, Defends America First Agenda and Christian Values
In a bold and unapologetic statement on Truth Social, President Donald J. Trump delivered a powerful rebuke of Pope Leo, accusing the Vatican leader of weakness on crime, dangerous foreign policy views, and alignment with left-wing political forces. Trump did not hold back. Calling Pope Leo “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy,” Trump highlighted what many conservatives have long feared — that elements within the global religious establishment are drifting away fr

Capitol Times
Apr 13


DEMOCRATS IN DISARRAY: Swalwell Abandoned by His Own Party Amid Explosive Allegations
The political walls are closing in on Eric Swalwell as top Democrats scramble to distance themselves from scandal. In a stunning rebuke, party heavyweights including Hakeem Jeffries, Katherine Clark, and Pete Aguilar publicly withdrew support and demanded Swalwell end his gubernatorial ambitions. The call came after disturbing allegations surfaced, first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle, accusing Swalwell of sexually assaulting a former staffer in incidents dating back

Capitol Times
Apr 11


Donald J. Trump BLASTS Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, AND Alex Jones IN FIERY TRUTH SOCIAL SHOWDOWN OVER IRAN
In a fiery and unapologetic statement on Truth Social, President Donald J. Trump delivered a thunderous rebuke to a group of media personalities he accused of betraying America’s core interests—particularly when it comes to the growing threat of Iran. Naming figures such as Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens, and Alex Jones, Trump did not hold back—accusing them of echoing narratives that, in his view, dangerously align with allowing Iran, a state sponsor of terror, t

Capitol Times
Apr 10


Faith, Freedom, and Leadership: President Trump Hosts Easter Lunch at the White House during Holy Week
In a powerful affirmation of America’s enduring Christian heritage, President Donald J. Trump hosted a Holy Week Easter lunch at the White House on Wednesday, welcoming faith leaders from across the nation in what supporters are calling a bold stand for religious values in public life. The gathering—held in the White House East Room—brought together pastors and Christian leaders for prayer, reflection, and fellowship during one of the holiest weeks in the Christian calendar.

Capitol Times
Apr 1


Trump and Rubio Signal Historic Break as Allies Refuse to Stand With U.S. in Iran War
In a moment that may define the future of Western alliances, the United States is now openly questioning the value of NATO after European powers refused to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with America during the ongoing war against Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a blunt and unmistakable warning: once the war concludes, Washington will “re-examine” NATO, raising serious questions about whether the decades-old alliance still serves American interests. This comes as P

Capitol Times
Apr 1


Capitol Times Exclusive: Trump Shows Strength as U.S. Crushes Iran’s War Machine
In a powerful display of American might, Donald Trump shared dramatic footage Sunday night showing what officials say is a devastating U.S. strike on an Iranian ammunition depot in Isfahan—a direct hit against the heart of the regime’s military infrastructure. According to reporting from The Wall Street Journal, a U.S. official confirmed the strike involved massive 2,000-pound bunker-buster bombs—precision weapons designed to obliterate hardened underground targets. The foota

Capitol Times
Mar 31


Truth, Propaganda, and the Reality of Minorities in Pakistan — Now Facing a Hard Question on Equality
There is a dangerous trend unfolding online—one that weaponizes selective truth to paint an entire nation as unjust, while ignoring the deeper and more complicated reality on the ground. The viral image circulating about Pakistan and minority girls is a perfect example: emotionally charged, visually powerful, but ultimately misleading. Let’s be clear from the outset: any injustice against minorities—Christians, Hindus, or anyone else—is unacceptable. If even one young girl is

Capitol Times
Mar 31


“Take It Yourself”: Trump Challenges Weak Allies Over Energy Crisis
In a fiery and unapologetic Truth Social post, Donald J. Trump once again drew a hard line between American strength and what he sees as global weakness. His message, directed at nations struggling with energy disruptions tied to the Strait of Hormuz, was clear: stop relying on America while refusing to stand alongside it. Trump specifically called out the United Kingdom for what he framed as a failure to support decisive action against Iran. In his blunt style, Trump suggest

Capitol Times
Mar 31


Italy Blocks U.S. Bombers — Another Sign America Must Stop Trusting Weak Allies
In a stunning and deeply troubling development confirmed by major U.S. outlets like Reuters and The Wall Street Journal, Italy denied American bombers permission to land at Naval Air Station Sigonella—even as those aircraft were already in flight toward a critical mission in the Middle East. According to these reports, the refusal came because the United States had not secured prior authorization under Italy’s treaty rules, which restrict combat-related use of its bases witho

Capitol Times
Mar 31


America Hasn’t Even Begun to Show Its Full Power
The world is watching the escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran—and once again, the same tired voices on the left are pushing a dangerous illusion: that America is weak, overstretched, or somehow losing. That narrative collapses the moment you look at the facts. Since late February 2026, the United States and Israel have carried out coordinated strikes across Iran, targeting nuclear infrastructure, missile systems, and military production sites. Thes

Anil Anwar
Mar 31


Trump Signals Iran Regime Shift, Warns of Total Energy Strike if Deal Fails
In a decisive show of American resolve, Donald Trump signaled Monday that the United States is engaged in serious efforts to end escalating tensions with Iran—while making clear that overwhelming force remains on the table if diplomacy fails. Posting on Truth Social, President Trump stated that Washington is in discussions with what he described as a “new, and more reasonable regime” in Iran. However, Iranian officials have publicly denied direct negotiations, even as they ac

Capitol Times
Mar 30
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