Former Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann joined Breitbart’s Washington Political Editor Matthew Boyle on Breitbart News Sunday on SiriusXM to discuss the violent leftwing activists who crashed a fundraiser for Republican nominee Donald Trump in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Friday night.
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Ralph Nader Calls Out Hillary Clinton over Private Speech Transcripts
Ralph Nader, presidential candidate for the Green Party in 2000, is calling for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton to release her transcripts from her numerous closed-door speeches given to people from Goldman Sachs and other high-profile…
‘I’ve Been Robbed’: Irish Boxer Leaves Olympic Ring with Middle Fingers Up
Shortly before the news that multiple judges and referees at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics would be sent home after the International Boxing Association (AIBA) found evidence of rigged matches, Irish boxer Michael Conlan left the ring angrily, brandishi…
Rio Olympics: Officials Seek Answers for Empty Stadiums, Slow Ticket Sales
Athletes and observers on television have begun to notice the small crowds at Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic events. As Olympic greats like Usain Bolt took to the track to compete in a two hundred meter heat, the large Olympic stadium was nearly empty.
Activists Worry Rio Olympics Will Boost Underage Sex Trade
With the Olympic Games bringing thousands of tourists to Rio de Janeiro, activists fear a business boom for the city’s sprawling underage prostitution trade, affecting thousands of young girls sold to foreigners.
Rio Olympics: Woman Asked to Leave for ‘Let Iranian Women Enter Stadiums’ Sign
An Iranian woman protested a ban on her countrywomen watching sports events live at an Olympic men’s volleyball match between Egypt and Iran this week. Security officials attempted to remove Darya Safai from the event after she unveiled a banner readi…
‘Occupy Golf’ Movement Interrupts Brazil Olympics
The Olympic golf tournament got off to an unconventional start when a small group of environmental protestors gathered outside of the newly constructed golf course. A group of ten protesters from the Occupy Golf movement on the Avenues of the Americas…
Exclusive: Dr. Ward Calls Out McCain for Disingenuous Donald Trump Support
Former Arizona state Senator Dr. Kelli Ward is attacking establishment Senator John McCain for his tepid support of the Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. McCain and Ward are locked in a tight primary battle, and with early voting underway for the August 30th primary, Ward is looking to court anti-establishment Republican voters who delivered Donald Trump a decisive primary victory over a large field of candidates preferred by the permanent political class. In a statement provided exclusively to Breitbart News, Dr. Ward slams McCain for supporting his friend Hillary Clinton’s globalist agenda for decades. “John McCain can hardly bring himself to utter the name ‘Donald Trump,’ much less explain why he supports ‘the nominee,’” Ward says. “If it were not an election year with a close primary, I’m sure he would have already thrown Trump under the bus in order to do his normal political chameleon routine.” McCain was censured by Maricopa County Republicans for betraying Republican Party values in 2014 and has been routinely criticized for only pretending to be conservative during election years. “As leaders in the Republican Party, we are obligated to fully support our Party, platform, and its candidates,” the formal censure resolution reads, adding, “Only
Report: One in Ten Olympic Committee Members Is a Noble
A Brazilian newspaper has published a dive into the world of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), where nobility is vastly overrepresented compared to the greater world population, despite the group’s claims its members are those “considered mor…
Rio: Abandoned Backpack Bomb Threat Shuts Down Olympics Venue Again
Brazilian military officials were forced to shut down the road around Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, on Tuesday after the discovery of an abandoned backpack. Copacabana is an Olympic venue, the site of the beach volleyball stadium.