Ryan Ledendecker

Ryan is a conservative writer focused on American political and cultural life. Topics range from elections and public policy to media behavior and foreign affairs. The approach is skeptical, direct, and grounded in outcomes.

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Trump uses rare maneuver to cancel nearly $5B in foreign aid

President Donald Trump and his administration are not afraid to reach far back in the playbook to enact their policies and agenda, and that's exactly…
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Sen. Joni Ernst reportedly will not seek reelection in 2026

Republicans have a majority in the Senate, but that majority could be even thinner, or lost, if the latest trend of Republican senators not seeking…
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Trump rips appeals court that shot down tariff initiative

President Donald Trump and his administration met extreme resistance on his aggressive tariff plan from an appeals court this week, and the president isn't happy…
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Trump abruptly cancels signing executive order making flag burning illegal

While the U.S. Supreme Court has already ruled that those who choose to burn the American flag are protected by the First Amendment, President Donald…
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Texas legislature passes camp safety bill in response to deadly flooding event

A freak Texas flood in July that resulted in the deaths of over two dozen girls who were at summer camp, along with countless injuries…
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Judge appointed by Obama rules Alina Habba's appointment was 'unlawful'

Former personal attorney to President Donald Trump, Alina Habba, has been in a career whirlwind this year with her contested appointment to the position of…
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Appeals court throws out nearly half-billion dollar civil penalty against President Trump

New York Attorney General Letitia (Tish) James spent months bragging about the civil penalty her case forced President Donald Trump to pay, only to have…
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DIA director fired in wake of bomb-damage assessment report being leaked to CNN

President Donald Trump and his administration aren't afraid to let go of people who no longer serve their agenda, and a high-ranking Defense official just…
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Transcript of Ghislaine Maxwell's interview with Todd Blanche released

Ghislaine Maxwell had what many called a very rare talk with Todd Blanche, one of the Department of Justice's top-ranking officials, with many others speculating…
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Kamala Harris' stepdaughter says she feels 'digust' about world's problems, has 'climate anxiety'

Former Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost in humiliating fashion to President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, has a stepdaughter who appears to be…
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