Samuel Short, Author at The Western Journal

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Sam Short is an Instructor of History with Motlow State Community College in Smyrna, Tennessee. He holds a BA in History from Middle Tennessee State University and an MA in History from University College London.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, left, and border czar Tom Homan claim that there is a leaker in the FBI trying to thwart raids and mass deportations.

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Homan Backs DHS Sec. Kristi Noem's Accusation: Leak Disrupting ICE Ops Coming from Within the FBI

The border czar also thinks the leaker thwarting mass deportations is coming from inside the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

By Samuel Short February 12, 2025

Sen. Elizabeth Warren questions Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, as he testifies during his confirmation hearing on Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C.

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Warren's Claim to Be Clean of Big Pharma Money Falls Apart as It's Revealed How Many Millions They Give Her

Senator Elizabeth Warren can deny she takes big pharma money all she wants, but Community Notes on X just proved her wrong.

By Samuel Short February 8, 2025

The Idaho National Guard reportedly demoted an officer after a gay soldier complained about the officer's posts on his personal Facebook account disparaging a library's drag queen story hours for children, complaining about pornographic materials being made available to underage children, and taking a stand against transgender surgery on minors. An attorney said the incident also resulted in the Idaho Guard establishing a "No Christians in Command" policy

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Idaho National Guard Has Formal Policy That Keeps Christians Out of Command Roles - Court Documents

A disturbing policy in Idaho has been outed just as the Trump Administration looks to stop anti-Christian bias.

By Samuel Short February 7, 2025

Hunter Biden looks on from the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., during a Medal of Freedom ceremony on Jan. 4.

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Commentary

Federal Agency Confirms What the IRS Did to Whistleblowers in Hunter Biden Case

It has been confirmed by the Office of Special Counsel that the IRS went after two of its agents working on the Hunter Biden case.

By Samuel Short February 7, 2025

A set of kitchen knives are displayed on a magnetic holder.

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UK Considers Banning Pointed Kitchen Knives to Prevent Terrorism

After a terrorist used a knife on children, the UK government considers further measures to make sure the weapon of choice is illegal.

By Samuel Short February 7, 2025

Crates of eggs are ready to be sold on the retail market.

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Egg Heist: $40,000 in Product Stolen from Trailer

A truckload of eggs was stolen in Pennsylvania on Saturday as prices continue to rise following a 2024 trend.

By Samuel Short February 7, 2025

People take part in a vigil Thursday near the scene of a mass shooting that took place the day before at an adult education center on the outskirts of Orebro, Sweden. Eleven people were killed and at least six wounded in the attack.

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Commentary

School Shooting in Gun-Control Utopia, Deadliest in Nation's History

Sweden's tragic shooting on Wednesday raises questions about gun control in that country after 11 people lost their lives.

By Samuel Short February 6, 2025

On Wednesday, the Federal Communications Commission released the full "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris.

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FCC Chairman Releases Kamala Harris' Full '60 Minutes' Interview After News Distortion Complaint

The FCC released the full transcript of former Vice President Kamala Harris' interview with "60 Minutes" after a complaint and a lawsuit.

By Samuel Short February 6, 2025

President Donald Trump, right, held a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday at the White House in Washington.

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Watch Trump Kindly but Bluntly Shoot Down Foreign Journalist - So Direct, the Whole Room Cracks Up

President Donald Trump proved again on Tuesday how different his relationship with the press is compared to his predecessor.

By Samuel Short February 5, 2025

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth delivers remarks in the Brady Press briefing room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.

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Hegseth Speaks After 15-Year Military Recruiting Drought Is Lifted: Youth Want to Serve 'America First' Leadership

The secretary of defense had cause to celebrate on Tuesday as recruitment for the Army began picking up under the Trump administration.

By Samuel Short February 5, 2025

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Homan Backs DHS Sec. Kristi Noem's Accusation: Leak Disrupting ICE Ops Coming from Within the FBI

Warren's Claim to Be Clean of Big Pharma Money Falls Apart as It's Revealed How Many Millions They Give Her

Idaho National Guard Has Formal Policy That Keeps Christians Out of Command Roles - Court Documents

Federal Agency Confirms What the IRS Did to Whistleblowers in Hunter Biden Case

UK Considers Banning Pointed Kitchen Knives to Prevent Terrorism

Egg Heist: $40,000 in Product Stolen from Trailer

School Shooting in Gun-Control Utopia, Deadliest in Nation's History

FCC Chairman Releases Kamala Harris' Full '60 Minutes' Interview After News Distortion Complaint

Watch Trump Kindly but Bluntly Shoot Down Foreign Journalist - So Direct, the Whole Room Cracks Up

Hegseth Speaks After 15-Year Military Recruiting Drought Is Lifted: Youth Want to Serve 'America First' Leadership

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