by WorldTribune Staff, November 21, 2018 A challenge to Democrat leader Nancy Pelosi’s run for Speaker of the House was quickly crushed when dirt resurfaced on the potential challenger for the gavel. Reports emerged this week that the challenger, Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio, once defended an Ohio judge facing domestic violence charges. The same […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty The U.S. Treasury Department has targeted six individuals and three entities that it says are part of an Iranian-Russian network providing millions of barrels of oil to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and funding the militant groups Hamas and Hizballah. The Treasury’s Office of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 21, 2018 A judge’s decision on Nov. 20 to temporarily block the Trump administration from denying asylum to migrants at the U.S.’s southern border will make a bad situation worse, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents say. U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar of San Francisco ruled that President Donald Trump […]
Special to WorldTribune.com Jeffrey T. Kuhner President Trump is at a crossroads. He can either stop the caravan migrant invasion or see his presidency slowly crumble. Over 6,000 illegal immigrants are being sheltered at a sports complex in Tijuana, Mexico — just across from the San Diego sector. They are waiting for the rest of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 20, 2018 With the clock ticking down on his tenure as House Judiciary Committee Chairman, Rep. Bob Goodlatte said he plans to subpoena former FBI Director James Comey and former Attorney General Loretta Lynch for closed-door depositions as part of an investigation into the FBI and Department of Justice’s handling of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 20, 2018 The Democratic Party’s dominance of the coasts will be evident when the new Congress convenes in January. The Washington, D.C. firm Mehlman, Castagnetti, Rosen, and Thomas noted in an analysis that 155 of the Democrats’ 233 House members will be from the East or West Coast. The will be […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 20, 2018 The Trump administration said it is re-evaluating Obama-era land management policy that kept millions of acres in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska off limits to drilling. The Interior Department announced it is looking at areas of the 22.1-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) that can be opened for oil […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 20, 2018 There is “truth” to President Donald Trump’s statement that poor forest management was a significant factor in the devastating California wildfires, the American Loggers Council said. “President Trump blamed poor forest management for wildfires in California and throughout the West, and there is truth to statements he has made,” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 20, 2018 A huge takeaway from the 2018 midterm elections is that the Left is “waging – and winning – a linguistic war,” former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said. “ ‘Racism’ is a word that is so commonly used by left-wing news media and politicians to describe conservative positions that one […]
by WorldTribune Staff, November 19, 2018 The attorney for a Russian firm indicted by special counsel Robert Mueller for meddling in the 2016 election accused Mueller of “selective prosecution,” saying the ex-British spy who authored the bogus Trump “dossier” should face the same charges. Washington, D.C. attorney Eric Dubelier, who represents Concord Management and Consulting LLC, […]