by WorldTribune Staff, February 7, 2020 Virginia’s Democratic-controlled legislature on Friday took the first step in their pursuit to ban sporting rifles, large-capacity magazines, and suppressors. The House Public Safety Committee voted to ban “assault weapons” such as the AR-15 and AK-47. The bill also bans magazines that hold more than 12 rounds, and sound […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 6, 2020 In an address to the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump said he “went through hell” during a partisan impeachment process which the day before saw him acquitted in the Senate. Speaking to the annual gathering of faith leaders, politicians and dignitaries Trump said: “My family, our […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 5, 2020 In closing remarks at the Senate impeachment trial on Wednesday, White House Counsel Patrick Philbin said House Speaker Nancy Pelosi did not have the authority to declare an impeachment inquiry without a House vote and “the House violated every principle of due process and fundamental fairness in the way […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 4, 2020 Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s report on the FBI’s FISA wiretap abuse is providing new fuel for Michael Flynn’s defense team as it seeks dismissal of all charges against the former Trump administration national security adviser. “The IG Report is a scathing indictment of the conduct of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 3, 2020 “I want to understand how all this crap started.” That is what Sen. Lindsey Graham told Fox News on Sunday in saying that the Senate Intelligence Committee plans to call the whistleblower, whose complaint fueled the Democrats’ partisan impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, to testify. “The Senate Intel […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 2, 2020 President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order aimed at stopping human trafficking and online child exploitation. Trump said his administration is “100 percent committed to eradicating human trafficking from the earth,” and called the practice a form of “modern-day slavery.” Trump’s order establishes a position in the […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 31, 2020 Asked whether President Donald Trump’s impeachment has spoiled U.S.-Ukraine relations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said “it seems to me it’s the other way around.” Zelensky said the United States has been “and will remain our key ally in defending sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.” During a […]
Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, January 30, 2020 When President Donald Trump on Jan. 23 tweeted a Photoshopped picture showing former President Barack Obama perched outside Trump Tower with binoculars and a listening device, the reaction was intense. Many on the Left regurgitated the false narrative that there is no evidence the Obama administration spied on […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 29, 2020 President Donald Trump on Tuesday aimed at reviving a Middle East peace process which went comatose under President Barack Obama. In issuing his “Deal of the Century” plan, Trump also took a decidedly different approach than his predecessor, James S. Robbins noted in a Jan. 28 analysis for USA […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 28, 2020 U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle East peace plan on Tuesday which called for the creation of a Palestinian Arab state with a capital in eastern Jerusalem. The so-called “Deal of the Century”, billed as the most-detailed such Mideast peace plan ever, would eventually double the Palestinians’ […]
