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A federal judge has blocked Arizona from enforcing a 2022 state law requiring proof of citizenship to vote for U.S. president. In ruling Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton said Arizonans who use a federal voter registration form are entitled to cast a ballot in presidential elections. She voided parts of the state law that say only those who provide “satisfactory evidence of citizenship’’ can vote in those elections. Bolton further stated that the state lacks the authority to enforce a provision prohibiting mail-in voting for individuals utilizing this federal form.

Rep. Jim Clyburn, co-chair of President Biden's 2024 campaign, expressed concern about the president's performance among black voters. Clyburn emphasized the need to communicate the accomplishments of the Biden administration to break through the "MAGA wall."

Congressional leaders have reached an agreement on the next government spending bills, avoiding a partial shutdown. The deal sets top-line spending for fiscal year 2024 at $1.59 trillion, as originally agreed by President Biden and then-House Speaker McCarthy.

Recent studies indicate that economic mobility in the United States may not be as robust as previously assumed. Over the past three decades, there has been a significant decline in the growth of median household income compared to earlier generations. Surprisingly, certain measurements suggest that our society is even less mobile than several other nations, including Canada, France, Germany, and many Scandinavian countries. These findings challenge the conventional belief of America as the land of opportunity.

Ava Chen of the New Federal State of China joined us on Wednesday with shocking breaking news about what her organization has uncovered when it comes to the plan of Xi Zinping and his plan to invade Taiwan. Please share!

Republicans traveled to the border on Wednesday and told the American people they were WILLING to shut down the border or Congress if the border situation wasn't fixed. Should this have been done a long time ago? What's the stoppage?

The Homeland Security Department agency responsible for removing illegal immigrants has reported a significant increase in the backlog of aliens awaiting decisions in the United States under President Joe Biden, reaching over 6 million. The report also highlights a surge in arrests of suspected terrorists and violent offenders. The year-end report from U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement reveals a substantial rise in illegal immigration, acknowledging the overwhelming impact of millions of illegal crossers on the agency.

A rematch between Trump and Biden presents a distinct scenario, as it brings together two candidates with widespread name recognition and well-established brands. Democrats have gained victories in the 2022 midterms and 2023 off-year races due to the frustration caused by the removal of federal abortion protections. Additionally, polls indicate that voters hold a negative outlook on the economy, attributing much of their hardships to Biden.

According to the annual "Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community" published by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence in February, it was concluded that the CCP will persist in its endeavors to fulfill President Xi Jinping's vision of positioning China as the foremost power in East Asia and a significant player on the global stage. As Xi embarks on his third term as China's leader, the CCP will strive to exert pressure on Taiwan for unification, diminish US influence, create divisions between Washington and its allies, and promote norms that align with its authoritarian system.

The inappropriate actions of undocumented immigrants are a consequence of Joe Biden's unconstitutional open border policies. These policies have allowed nearly 10 million individuals from over 160+ foreign countries, including those with a preference for or involvement in terrorism, to enter the United States.

Members of the anti-CCP have descended on TPUSA's America Fest to deliver a message on how to defeat Xi Jinping and his communist government.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal that has the potential to overturn numerous charges related to the Capitol riot. This includes charges against former President Donald Trump. The decision could have far-reaching implications for the legal consequences of this event.

President Biden announced $200 million in military aid to Ukraine during a meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in the White House. The aid is intended to support Ukraine in its ongoing fight against Russia.

Prepping is a booming industry, with a significant portion of the US adult population spending billions on emergency preparedness in the past year. The most popular items purchased are fundamental necessities like food and water. Prepping can serve as a temporary solution to cope with the current cost of living crisis, as incorporating affordable long-life products like tinned foods can help alleviate financial strains and ensure availability during times of need.

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis seeks to clarify her comments encouraging out-of-state moms and grandmas to participate in the Iowa caucuses. She emphasizes that she meant volunteering, not voting, and invites people from across the country to support Ron DeSantis by registering to participate.

The fourth Republican presidential primary debate featured heated exchanges between candidates on various issues. One notable exchange involved Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticizing former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's stance on gender transitions. DeSantis emphasized the importance of protecting children and highlighted his legislative efforts. DeSantis also engaged in a dispute with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley regarding their records on the issue. DeSantis claimed to have signed a bathroom bill, while Haley was credited with stopping one.

FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of the highest risk of a terrorist attack in the US in years following the October 7 Hamas atrocity in Israel. Wray highlights the increased threat level and numerous challenges faced by the country, including strikes in the Middle East and targeted violence against Jewish and Muslim communities at home.

Washington and Kiev had disagreements over strategy, tactics, and timing during the conflict. While Ukraine wanted to attack Berdyansk and Bakhmut/Artyomovsk, the US preferred a focused assault on Melitopol. The Ukrainian leadership initially requested over 1,000 armored vehicles but received 1,500, some of which were criticized as unfit for combat. The US had to secure 155mm artillery shells from South Korea and couldn't fulfill Ukraine's request for F-16 fighter jets due to cost concerns and vulnerability to Russian air defenses.

During a tense exchange on Meet the Press, Welker questioned DeSantis about the possibility of him quitting before the caucus due to Trump's lead and Haley's challenge. Welker asked if he was committed to staying in the race through the Iowa caucuses, to which DeSantis responded affirmatively, calling the suggestion absurd.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to debate this week on whose state offers a better model for the country. However, according to watchdog group PEN America, DeSantis has been leading an "assault on free expression in Florida" that is unprecedented in recent U.S. history. The group has compared the two states' policies on various 1st Amendment issues, such as campus speech codes, book bans, and internet freedom. The debate, scheduled for Thursday night on Fox News, holds significance as both men have significant influence on the American right and left. DeSantis sees this as an opportunity to revive his presidential campaign, while Newsom aims to maintain his national stature amidst speculation of a 2028 run.

Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, has agreed to testify in a public hearing before the House Oversight Committee. However, Republicans swiftly rejected this proposal. In a letter addressed to committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) on Tuesday, Biden's attorneys quoted Comer's own previous demand from November. They highlighted that given Biden's willingness to address the investigation publicly thus far, it is only reasonable to expect him to be willing to testify before Congress. The attorneys emphasized that an open-door hearing would ensure transparency and prevent any manipulation of information through selective leaks, altered transcripts, doctored exhibits, or biased press statements. Despite these assurances, Republicans remained steadfast in their opposition. In response, Comer issued a statement criticizing Hunter Biden for attempting to follow his own set of rules instead of adhering to the requirements imposed on everyone else. House Republicans are resolute in their stance and will not accept this approach.

As of October 30th, the Republican National Committee revealed its cash on hand to be $9.1 million. This marks the lowest amount reported by the RNC in any Federal Election Commission report since February 2015. In comparison, during the same period in the 2016 election cycle, the RNC had approximately $20 million, whereas four years ago, when Trump occupied the White House, the committee boasted around $61 million.

China continues to utilize America's financial markets to raise funds for its state-controlled companies, bypassing full accountability and taking advantage of unsuspecting American investors. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission has identified numerous Chinese companies listed on major U.S. stock exchanges, including state-owned enterprises. Additionally, leading Wall Street fund managers offer investment products tied to thousands of other Chinese companies associated with forced labor and China's military. Given these ethical concerns and China's unstable economy, it is advisable for Americans to take control of their finances and refrain from investing in China.

Members of the Wayne Dupree Show wish all of you a Happy Thanksgiving. Don't forget to share this show from last week. We interview members of New Federal State of China

Members of the Wayne Dupree Show wish all of you a Happy Thanksgiving. Don't forget to share this show from last week. We interview members of New Federal State of China