{"id":1586878,"date":"2022-08-03T11:10:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1586878"},"modified":"2022-08-03T11:26:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:26:15","slug":"editor-daily-rundown-gop-primary-election-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/editor-daily-rundown-gop-primary-election-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Editor Daily Rundown: GOP Primary Election Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feditor-daily-rundown-gop-primary-election-results%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1586878&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/GettyImages-1412512137-e1659538246813-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p><b>GOP PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>ARIZONA\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>GOVERNOR\u2026 TOO CLOSE TO CALL\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/arizona-republican-gubernatorial-primary-too-close-call-lake-taylor-robson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/arizona-republican-gubernatorial-primary-too-close-call-lake-taylor-robson&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw3ClICtWp6yFuxZ747duYgH\">KARI LAKE<\/a> LEADS KARRIN TAYLOR ROBSON\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>US SENATE\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/blake-masters-wins-arizona-republican-senate-primary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/blake-masters-wins-arizona-republican-senate-primary\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0iJhmfnQFS6N5PXRnDicIq\">BLAKE MASTERS<\/a> WINS\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MISSOURI\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>US SENATE\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/08\/02\/eric-greitens-loses-missouri-gop-senate-primary-nbc-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/08\/02\/eric-greitens-loses-missouri-gop-senate-primary-nbc-projects.html&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0LSANwW17e8wm856THkh2F\">ERIC SCHMITT<\/a> WINS\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MICHIGAN\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>GOVERNOR\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/tudor-dixon-wins-michigan-primary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/tudor-dixon-wins-michigan-primary\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2B87k-rPsAouk7nYXA65_h\">TUDOR DIXON<\/a> WINS\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MI-3\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-backed-congressional-candidate-john-gibbs-pulls-off-upset-victory-michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-backed-congressional-candidate-john-gibbs-pulls-off-upset-victory-michigan&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0df9k0wQ6b3B4cbyRi9pUS\">JOHN GIBBS<\/a> WINS\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>IN SUMMARY\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/donald-trump-candidates-win-primaries-republicans-gibbs-masters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/donald-trump-candidates-win-primaries-republicans-gibbs-masters\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1PtDA1yfstRl0K-SPrOvV-\">Several Trump-Backed<\/a> Candidates Win Their Primaries With Others Too Close To Call<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A SETBACK FOR LIFE IN KANSAS\u2026 NYT: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/02\/us\/kansas-abortion-rights-vote.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/02\/us\/kansas-abortion-rights-vote.html&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw3ZYf8UsWfzsSzaAX0CkgDd\">Kansas Votes to<\/a> Preserve Abortion Rights Protections in Its Constitution<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/02\/us\/kansas-abortion-rights-vote.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b> (VIDEO OF BLUE- AND PURPLE-HAIRED WOMEN CELEBRATING)<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OVERLAND PARK, Kan. \u2014 Kansas voters resoundingly decided against removing the right to abortion from the State Constitution, according to The Associated Press, a major victory for the abortion rights movement in one of America\u2019s reliably conservative states.<\/p>\n<p>The defeat of the ballot referendum was the most tangible demonstration yet of a political backlash against the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that had protected abortion rights throughout the country. The decisive margin \u2014 59 to 41 percent, with about 95 percent of the votes counted \u2014 came as a surprise, and after frenzied campaigns with both sides pouring millions into advertising and knocking on doors throughout a sweltering final campaign stretch.<\/p>\n<p><b>HOW DID ABORTION FORCES PREVAIL? \u2026 BEN DOMENECH:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/spectatorworld.com\/topic\/why-the-pro-abortion-left-won-in-kansas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/spectatorworld.com\/topic\/why-the-pro-abortion-left-won-in-kansas\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1FSUwXPE82IyWe_w2qCW-P\">Why the pro-abortion<\/a> left won in Kansas<\/p>\n<p>Kansas\u2019s relatively unique situation is due to a 2019 decision by their supreme court which found the right to an abortion in the state\u2019s constitution, drafted in 1859 \u2014 before Kansas was even a state, and at a time when abortion in the Kansas territory was illegal. [\u2026]\n<p>In order to communicate this to voters, Republicans needed to explain a lot of things. [\u2026]\n<p>The biggest lesson here is about language, and how the pro-abortion left has shifted and continues to shift in the wake of Dobbs. They could raise the (extremely unlikely) threat of a full ban on abortion at all times. They deployed extremely capable language in their cause \u2014 their group adopted the name \u201cKansans for Constitutional Freedom,\u201d defining the contest in terms of retained rights as opposed to uncertain new \u201cgovernment mandates\u201d [\u2026]\n<p><b>MSNBC MORNING HOST FREAKS OUT ANYWAY\u2026 MEDIAITE: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/tv\/this-is-a-rapists-bill-of-rights-scarborough-sounds-off-on-anti-abortion-extremism-after-ballot-measure-fails-in-kansas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/tv\/this-is-a-rapists-bill-of-rights-scarborough-sounds-off-on-anti-abortion-extremism-after-ballot-measure-fails-in-kansas\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0YsMakTGK6u-bW9XHYFv5f\">\u2018This is a Rapist\u2019s Bill of Rights!\u2019<\/a> Scarborough Sounds Off on Anti-Abortion \u2018Extremism\u2019 After Ballot Measure Fails in Kansas<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/tv\/this-is-a-rapists-bill-of-rights-scarborough-sounds-off-on-anti-abortion-extremism-after-ballot-measure-fails-in-kansas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the crazy stuff that, this is the Republican party of 2022,\u201d Scarborough said. \u201cYou look in Kansas, and the Kansas voters, even people who are pro-life, say no, we\u2019re not going in that radical, freakish direction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As Mika Brzezinski and Willie Geist helped analyze the Kansas decision in the aftermath of Roe v. Wade\u2019s overturn, Scarborough continued to hammer Republican \u201cextremism\u201d on abortion, noting the viral news story about the 10-year-old rape victim who had to cross state lines to have he procedure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou look at all of the extremities, and again, another Republican state legislature trying to give the right to members of a rapist family to sue a rape victim for $20,000 unless she has a forced pregnancy!\u201d Scarborough exclaimed. \u201cThis is a rapist\u2019s bill of rights that these Republicans are passing. A rapist bill of rights for forced childbirth on children. This is the Republican party in 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO\u2026 BIDEN ADMIN SUES TO KEEP ABORTING BABIES IN IDAHO\u2026 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/biden-doj-sues-idaho-abortion-ban-department-of-justice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/biden-doj-sues-idaho-abortion-ban-department-of-justice\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0LkbSJezOaEjjxoCL0V4vx\">Biden DOJ Sues Idaho<\/a> Over State\u2019s Abortion Law<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden\u2019s Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing Idaho over a state abortion law in the first such DOJ lawsuit following the Supreme Court\u2019s June 24 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women\u2019s Health Organization.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, alleges that Idaho\u2019s abortion ban, which is set to take effect Aug. 25, will prevent doctors from performing medically necessary abortions and that enforcement will result in women\u2019s deaths. The lawsuit lists ectopic pregnancies and severe preeclampsia as conditions that doctors would be prevented from treating under the law.<\/p>\n<p>Idaho\u2019s abortion ban was passed in 2020 as a \u201ctrigger law\u201d set to go into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The law threatens healthcare professionals who perform criminal abortions with two to five years in prison and requires those who do perform abortions to prove that they did so to save the life of the mother.<\/p>\n<p>The bill allows exceptions for rape and incest if the mother shows the abortionist documentation from law enforcement or child protective services. It does not allow for the prosecution of women who seek or receive abortions or medical professionals who unintentionally end a fetal life.<\/p>\n<p><b>NADLER &#038; MALONEY STIFFARM BIDEN 2024\u2026 FOX: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/two-new-york-reps-join-growing-list-democrats-refuse-commit-supporting-biden-in-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/two-new-york-reps-join-growing-list-democrats-refuse-commit-supporting-biden-in-2024&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0z4bzotN3M8Ye11nmHm7AG\">Two New York reps<\/a> join growing list of Democrats who refuse to commit to supporting Biden in 2024<\/p>\n<p>Two New York Democrats declined to say whether they would support President Biden for president in 2024 Tuesday, adding to the list of Democrats who are soft on the idea of a Biden re-election campaign.<\/p>\n<p>When asked during a debate if Biden should seek re-election, Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-NY, said it\u2019s \u201cToo early to say. Doesn\u2019t serve the purpose of the Democratic Party to deal with that until after the midterms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-NY, also avoided the question: \u201cI don\u2019t believe he\u2019s running for re-election,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p><b>EARLIER\u2026 MANCHIN ON BIDEN 2024: <\/b>\u2018I\u2019M NOT GOING TO TALK ABOUT IT!\u2019 \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/joe-manchin-msnbc-andrea-mitchell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/joe-manchin-msnbc-andrea-mitchell\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1tInTfLuHPaF5KbuXPJaqk\">Manchin Shouts<\/a> \u2018I\u2019m Not Going To Talk About It\u2019 Four Straight Times During Interview On MSNBC<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/02\/joe-manchin-msnbc-andrea-mitchell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin got into a shouting match Tuesday with MSNBC\u2019s Andrea Mitchell when asked why he won\u2019t say whether he would support President Joe Biden should he run for re-election. [\u2026]\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not talking about the 2022 election and 2024. I have no control over those elections. And I\u2019m not going to talk about them that will skew one of the greatest pieces of legislation, and I\u2019m very appreciative that the president has seen it, he\u2019s approved it, he supports it. God Bless him for that. It\u2019s great for America. Can\u2019t we do something for our country without having to bring politics into it? That\u2019s all I want to talk about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re a Democratic senator,\u201d Mitchell said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not going to talk about it,\u201d Manchin shot back.<\/p>\n<p><b>FLASHBACK\u2026 LAST WEEK\u2026<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/25\/cori-bush-biden-reelection-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/25\/cori-bush-biden-reelection-interview\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0a-WRpPQMQk-hBniWaj5tS\">\u2018I Don\u2019t Want To<\/a> Answer That Question\u2019: Visibly Uncomfortable Rep Cori Bush Refuses To Say If Biden Should Run In 2024<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/07\/25\/cori-bush-biden-reelection-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s an easy question, it\u2019s not going to take long, do you want to see Joe Biden run,\u201d the reporter pressed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to answer that question, \u201d Bush said. \u201cHe\u2019s the president. He has the right to run for a second term.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>ALSO\u2026 FOX: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/list-democrats-opposed-biden-running-reelection-grows-addition-vulnerable-congresswoman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/list-democrats-opposed-biden-running-reelection-grows-addition-vulnerable-congresswoman&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2o14oFfwcvRvFTcX7yZKFL\">List of Democrats<\/a> opposed to Biden running for re-election grows with addition of vulnerable congresswoman<\/p>\n<p>The list of Democrats opposed to President Biden seeking a second term in the White House has gotten a little bigger with the addition of Rep. Angie Craig.<\/p>\n<p>Craig, D-Minn., who is running for re-election in one of the most vulnerable House seats for Democrats in this year\u2019s midterm elections, called for a \u201cnew generation\u201d of Democratic leadership when asked if Biden should run for president again in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m talking about Congress, and I\u2019m talking about up and down the ballot,\u201d Craig told the MinnPost on Tuesday. \u201cI think Dean Phillips and I are in lockstep and alignment with that, and I\u2019m going to do everything in my power as a member of Congress to make sure that we have a new generation of leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Craig was referring to Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., who said last Thursday during a radio show appearance that he would not support Biden running for re-election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would say we need new leaders in Washington up and down the ballot in the Democratic Party,\u201d Craig told MinnPost when asked if she would support Biden should he decide to run.<\/p>\n<p><b>CUELLAR: THE WHITE HOUSE IS A DEAD END FOR BORDER SOLUTIONS\u2026 ANOTHER DAILY CALLER <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/texas-cuellar-border-biden-immigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/08\/03\/texas-cuellar-border-biden-immigration\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0jOAwXVqDILJCWbHpPnKu1\">EXCLUSIVE:<\/a> <\/b>Texas Democrat Says He\u2019s Given Up On Border Talks With The White House<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas has given up on having conversations with the White House about the border because top officials in the Biden administration are only interested in listening to \u201cimmigration activists,\u201d he said in an exclusive interview with the Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI haven\u2019t followed up with the White House because after months and months and months of talking to them,\u201d Cuellar told the DCNF.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of them are dealing with former immigration activists, so they have a different way of thinking. So I don\u2019t think I can ever convey to them. The career people understand it. But the White House people are former immigration activists, so the answer is no to that,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><b>DEMS GEAR UP TO SHOVE TAX AND SPEND PACKAGE THROUGH SENATE\u2026 WILL SINEMA FOLD? \u2026 POLITICO: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/08\/02\/dems-sinema-manchin-bill-00049269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/08\/02\/dems-sinema-manchin-bill-00049269&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1v1fmpD56UX6dLSDXtnbRQ\">Dems ready to<\/a> gamble their domestic agenda on Sinema<\/p>\n<p>Senate Democrats will probably start a climactic series of votes on their party-line energy, tax and health care bill this week with very little public indication of where Sen. Kyrsten Sinema stands. They\u2019re willing to risk it.<\/p>\n<p>While all of Washington waits on the Arizona Democrat, her previous treatment of high-profile issues shows she\u2019s unlikely to make any statement about how she sees the deal written by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer \u2014 at least until it\u2019s on the floor. If the past is prologue, she\u2019ll also be a wild card on amendments that Republicans may offer in a bid to alter the bill on the Senate floor during votes later this week.<\/p>\n<p>At the center of the Sinematic intrigue is Manchin\u2019s push to narrow a loophole known as carried interest that some investors use to lower their tax rates, a shrinking that she opposes. A mask-clad Manchin spoke to Sinema on the Senate floor for roughly 10 minutes on Tuesday afternoon, animatedly waving his hands during the hushed discussion. He summed it up as a \u201cnice talk\u201d afterward and said \u201cshe\u2019ll make a good decision based on facts, and I\u2019m relying on that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>PELOSI DEPARTS TAIWAN\u2026 NBC: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/pelosi-departs-taiwan-visit-china-military-drills-rcna41266\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/pelosi-departs-taiwan-visit-china-military-drills-rcna41266\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2hi1oe3BIM75w7vzxVKReT\">Pelosi departs Taiwan<\/a> as a furious China holds military drills<\/p>\n<p>TAIPEI, Taiwan \u2014 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi departed Taiwan on Wednesday after a whirlwind visit that drew fury from Beijing and raised fears of a potential military crisis between the United States and China.<\/p>\n<p>Before boarding a plane to leave the island, she vowed solidarity with the self-ruling democracy that Beijing claims as its territory, while China launched military drills, summoned the U.S. ambassador and halted some imports from Taiwan in a display of angry protests against her visit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur delegation came here to send an unequivocal message: America stands with Taiwan,\u201d Pelosi said at a news conference in Taipei after meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Air Force plane carrying her and five other Democratic lawmakers took off from Taipei Songshan Airport just after 6 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p><b>PELOSI SAYS CHINA MIGHT BE ANGRY BECAUSE SHE\u2019S A WOMAN\u2026 MELISSA CHAN: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melissakchan\/status\/1554687746043699200?s=12&#038;t=NhPANw3YDos5Diss13EuBg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/twitter.com\/melissakchan\/status\/1554687746043699200?s%3D12%26t%3DNhPANw3YDos5Diss13EuBg&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0l5oitkLMB5ujlSDRC1hLf\">Pelosi: \u201cThey didn\u2019t say<\/a> anything when the men came.\u201d A reference to the fact that in April, US senators Lindsey Graham, Bob Menendez, Richard Burr, Ben Sasse, Rob Portman, and Ronny Jackson visited Taiwan. <b><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/melissakchan\/status\/1554687746043699200?s=12&#038;t=NhPANw3YDos5Diss13EuBg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MEANWHILE, AN UPDATE ON THE OTHER PELOSI\u2026 FOX: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/paul-pelosi-allegedly-slurred-speech-drug-system-handed-police-privilege-card-dui-bust?intcmp=tw_fnc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/paul-pelosi-allegedly-slurred-speech-drug-system-handed-police-privilege-card-dui-bust?intcmp%3Dtw_fnc&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw1lFFfXHeaA8qiUnbcHAJ_h\">Paul Pelosi allegedly<\/a> slurred speech, had drug in system and handed over police privilege card during DUI bust<\/p>\n<p>Paul Pelosi, the multimillionaire husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, allegedly had a drug in his system, addressed officers with slurred speech, and tried to hand them a police courtesy card during his May arrest on DUI charges, according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi\u2019s 2021 Porsche and the other driver\u2019s 2014 Jeep sustained \u201cmajor collision damage\u201d in a crash around 10:17 p.m. on May 28, and responding officers found Pelosi in his driver\u2019s seat in his damaged car near the intersection of California Route 29 and Oakville Cross Road.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi allegedly handed officers his driver\u2019s license and an \u201c11-99 Foundation\u201d card when they asked for his ID, according to the documents. The 11-99 Foundation is a California Highway Patrol charity that supports officers and provides scholarships for their children.<\/p>\n<p>Pelosi allegedly exhibited \u201csigns of impairment\u201d during field sobriety tests and officers \u201cobserved objective signs and symptoms of alcohol intoxication,\u201d according to the documents.<\/p>\n<p><b>WHY DID THE NY TIMES\u2019 TOM FRIEDMAN REPORT THE WHITE HOUSE\u2019S \u2018DEEP MISTRUST\u2019 IN ZELESNKY THIS WEEK? \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/allahpundit\/2022\/08\/02\/report-deep-mistrust-has-developed-between-white-house-and-zelensky-n486909\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/hotair.com\/allahpundit\/2022\/08\/02\/report-deep-mistrust-has-developed-between-white-house-and-zelensky-n486909&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw21CJiYgjgJoMuLA6OWaiaP\">ALLAHPUNDIT\u2026<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Jim Geraghty speculates shrewdly as to the motive behind the leak to Friedman. \u201cPossibility one is that the Biden administration just wants the Ukraine-Russia war to end, and Zelensky isn\u2019t playing ball, so the administration is getting ready to leave Zelensky hanging out to dry,\u201d he writes. \u201cPossibility two is that the administration foresees the Ukraine-Russia war going badly, and is preparing to use Zelensky as a scapegoat. They\u2019re laying the groundwork to argue, \u2018we did everything we could to help the Ukrainians defend themselves, but in the end, they were too incompetent, too corrupt, and too beset by infighting.\u2019\u201d I\u2019d add possibility three, that Zelensky and his government really are corrupt and the White House is keeping that information under wraps so as not to destroy U.S. support for the war.<\/p>\n<p><b>HOW LONG DID THE U.S. KNOW ZAWAHIRI WAS IN KABUL? \u2026 WHITE HOUSE BRIEFED ON APRIL 1 \u2026 NYT: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/02\/us\/politics\/cia-qaeda-al-zawahri.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/08\/02\/us\/politics\/cia-qaeda-al-zawahri.html&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336909000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2DqPJTjfkHgtQDF7TNuwuZ\">How the C.I.A.<\/a> Tracked the Leader of Al Qaeda<\/p>\n<p>On April 1, top intelligence officials briefed national security officials at the White House about the safe house and how they had tracked al-Zawahri. After the meeting, the C.I.A. and other intelligence agencies worked to learn more about what they called al-Zawahri\u2019s pattern of life.<\/p>\n<p>One key insight was that he was never seen leaving the house and only seemed to get fresh air by standing on a balcony on an upper floor. He remained on the balcony for extended periods, which gave the C.I.A. a good chance to target him.<\/p>\n<p><b>NYC GANGSTERS THROW HANDS AND BOTTLES AT NYPD\u2026 JOHN SEXTON:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/john-s-2\/2022\/08\/02\/this-video-of-an-arrest-in-the-bronx-is-really-something-and-there-are-many-more-like-this-n486977\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/hotair.com\/john-s-2\/2022\/08\/02\/this-video-of-an-arrest-in-the-bronx-is-really-something-and-there-are-many-more-like-this-n486977&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336910000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2SM_M31FPEb57FPAgERaZN\">This video of an arrest<\/a> in the Bronx is really something (and there are many more like this) <b><a href=\"https:\/\/hotair.com\/john-s-2\/2022\/08\/02\/this-video-of-an-arrest-in-the-bronx-is-really-something-and-there-are-many-more-like-this-n486977\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEOS)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>There was a Dominican Day parade in the Bronx yesterday and after it was over, police encountered a group of drunk men who were blasting music and blocking the street. They tried to arrest one man who had a gun and things quickly got out of hand.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to the scene to break up the ongoing party and encountered one man with a gun around 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>As they cuffed the armed individual, others in the crowd began tussling with the officers, according to the video and police sources\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Police sources said the reckless pack included members of the Trinitarios, a Dominican gang.<\/p>\n<p>At least six people were arrested during the pandemonium \u2014 one for firearms possession and the others for disorderly conduct, according to the sources.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the general outline of what happened but you really have to see the video to appreciate how chaotic this was. About half way through this, as the cops are trying to arrest one person, a guy in a yellow shirt starts a fist fight with one of the officers. And then the glass bottles start flying.<\/p>\n<p><b>OLD MAN WHO LITERALLY DISARMED YOUNG ROBBER SPEAKS\u2026 NY POST: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/08\/02\/california-store-owner-recalls-shooting-would-be-robber\/?sr_share=facebook&#038;utm_source=NYPFacebook&#038;utm_campaign=SocialFlow&#038;utm_medium=SocialFlow&#038;fbclid=IwAR1cB9rJIYiA2blDte_82bBvcnJJraX7eojBHWwnbU-IRWr-P1GQ3xtKrec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/08\/02\/california-store-owner-recalls-shooting-would-be-robber\/?sr_share%3Dfacebook%26utm_source%3DNYPFacebook%26utm_campaign%3DSocialFlow%26utm_medium%3DSocialFlow%26fbclid%3DIwAR1cB9rJIYiA2blDte_82bBvcnJJraX7eojBHWwnbU-IRWr-P1GQ3xtKrec&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336910000&#038;usg=AOvVaw3GfMM-3chaeJOTMEcnB5FD\">Store owner<\/a> Craig Cope, 80, who shot robber armed with AR-15 rifle says it was \u2018him or me\u2019<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/08\/02\/california-store-owner-recalls-shooting-would-be-robber\/?sr_share=facebook&#038;utm_source=NYPFacebook&#038;utm_campaign=SocialFlow&#038;utm_medium=SocialFlow&#038;fbclid=IwAR1cB9rJIYiA2blDte_82bBvcnJJraX7eojBHWwnbU-IRWr-P1GQ3xtKrec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO OF ROBBERY ATTEMPT)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>An elderly California liquor store owner who flipped the script on armed gunmen during an attempted robbery said Tuesday that he had no choice but to open fire on one of the assailants, insisting it was \u201ceither him or me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Craig Cope, 80, said he feared for his life as four would-be thieves drove up early Sunday to Norco Market &#038; Liquor in Norco, where he was behind the counter when one of the assailants busted in with a rifle and yelled at him to freeze.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got a long gun pointing directly at me,\u201d Cope told The Post. \u201cIt was either him or me and I was a little bit faster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cope said he knew something was off when he saw a dark BMW SUV pull up alongside the store instead of into several nearby open parking spaces. They also \u201cbacked in\u201d as they approached, which was another \u201cred flag\u201d for the quick-thinking owner.<\/p>\n<p><b>LONGTIME VOICE OF THE DODGERS DIES\u2026 NY POST: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/08\/02\/vin-scully-legendary-dodgers-and-mlb-broadcaster-dead-at-94-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/08\/02\/vin-scully-legendary-dodgers-and-mlb-broadcaster-dead-at-94-2\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336910000&#038;usg=AOvVaw3Gkf8XDYGkIBjdDPpPST8z\">Vin Scully,<\/a> legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dead at 94<\/p>\n<p>Vin Scully, the beloved voice of the Dodgers for 67 years, both in Brooklyn and Los Angeles \u2014 whose lyrical descriptions of the games he shared with his legion of listeners often bordered on poetry \u2014 died at his home in the Hidden Hills section of Los Angeles Tuesday, the Dodgers announced. He was 94.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have lost an icon,\u201d Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement Tuesday night. \u201cThe Dodgers\u2019 Vin Scully was one of the greatest voices in all of sports. He was a giant of a man, not only as a broadcaster, but as a humanitarian. He loved people. He loved life. He loved baseball and the Dodgers. And he loved his family. His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>FLASHBACK\u2026 APRIL 8, 1974\u2026 LISTEN: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QjqYThEVoSQ&#038;ab_channel=MLB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v%3DQjqYThEVoSQ%26ab_channel%3DMLB&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1659621336910000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0VnKP6pRdX_hamDAd2HGWu\">Vin Scully calls<\/a> Hank Aaron\u2019s historic 715th home run<b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QjqYThEVoSQ&#038;ab_channel=MLB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(VIDEO)<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat a marvelous moment for baseball. What a marvelous moment for Atlanta and the State of Georgia. What a marvelous moment for the country and the world. A Black man is getting a standing ovation in the Deep South for breaking a record of an all-time baseball idol.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GOP PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS\u2026ARIZONA\u2026GOVERNOR\u2026 TOO CLOSE TO CALL\u2026 KARI LAKE LEADS KARRIN TAYLOR ROBSON\u2026 US SENATE\u2026 BLAKE MASTERS WINS\u2026 MISSOURI\u2026 US SENATE\u2026 ERIC SCHMITT WINS\u2026 MICHIGAN\u2026 GOVERNOR\u2026 TUDOR DIXON WINS\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1586878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1586878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1586878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1586878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1586878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1586878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1586878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}