by WorldTribune Staff, June 24, 2019 Sen. Elizabeth Warren on June 20 introduced the Refund Equality Act, a bill that would allow same-sex couples to amend past tax returns and receive refunds from the IRS. The Massachusetts Democrat and 2020 presidential candidate cited a tax code that was “discriminatory” against non-heterosexual married couples in calling […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 The FBI relied on a document known as the “black cash ledger”, which in the summer of 2016 precipitated Paul Manafort’s resignation as then-candidate Donald Trump’s campaign manager, despite receiving multiple warnings that it was a fake, a June 19 report said. “In search warrant affidavits, the FBI portrayed […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 U.S. President Donald Trump says media reports that he had called off a planned retaliatory strike against Iran were erroneous. “I never called the strike against Iran ‘BACK,’ as people are incorrectly reporting, I just stopped it from going forward at this time!” the president tweeted. Reports on June […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un lauded U.S. President Donald Trump for his “political judgment and extraordinary courage” after Kim received a personal letter from the American president. “The supreme leader said with satisfaction that the letter is of excellent content,” the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 Palestinian leaders are being “irresponsible” for not considering normalizing relations with Israel or accepting the U.S. “Deal of the Century” which would mean a financial windfall for the Palestinian people, a Saudi diplomat said. “History and Allah brought a real opportunity,” the diplomat told Israelis via an interview in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 23, 2019 Questions about whether Rep. Ilhan Omar married a man who may have been her brother to circumvent U.S. immigration laws were revived in a June 22 report by the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune. Documents from a state investigation of campaign finance violations showed that the Minnesota Democrat filed federal taxes […]
FPI / June 23, 2019 By Atara Beck, World Israel News Controversial U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez caused outrage last Monday when she compared American detention centers for illegal immigrants at the southern border to concentration camps. The U.S. is “running concentration camps on our southern border,” she stated on social media, adding that she’d like […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 21, 2019 The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on June 20 issued an emergency order banning U.S. airlines from flying in an overwater area of Iran-controlled airspace following Teheran’s downing of an American unmanned surveillance drone. Meanwhile, the White House announced that national security adviser John Bolton will travel to Israel during […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 21, 2019 A Pentagon analyst who was disciplined for allegedly mishandling classified information has lost his appeal in a case he says was retaliation for his complaining about FBI informant Stefan Halper. A Defense Department administrative judge denied the appeal of Adam Lovinger, who remains suspended without pay and was stripped […]
by WorldTribune Staff, June 21, 2019 Joe Biden was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1972 and spent eight years as President Barack Obama’s veep, yet the corporate media weren’t curious about, or just simply ignored, his ties to Democratic Party segregationists, radio host Rush Limbaugh pointed out on June 20. The same was […]
