Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, February 18, 2020 In a May 2019 interview, Attorney General William Barr noted that U.S. intelligence agencies have come to identify “the national interest with their own political preferences.” Feeling that “anyone who has a different opinion” is somehow “an enemy of the state,” Barr said, adding that the agencies now […]
by WorldTribune Staff, February 17, 2020 U.S. Attorney John Durham, who was appointed by Attorney General William Barr to look into the origins of the Trump-Russia collusion hoax, is reviewing “three important things” in his investigation, said former Rep. Trey Gowdy. “He’s looking at three things — the factual predicate for this Russia investigation. And […]
FPI / February 16, 2020 By Christopher W Holton, Center for Security Policy Criminal justice reform has received a great deal of attention lately. There has been bipartisan applause for some aspects of this movement, but other aspects are very controversial and have come under heavy criticism in law enforcement circles. One place in particular that has […]
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 […]
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 26, 2020 Democrats not only have no case for impeaching President Donald Trump but are badly damaging democracy in their attempt to undermine the will of America’s voters, White House Counsel Pat Cipollone said Saturday in his opening argument at the Senate impeachment trial. Since the president “did absolutely nothing wrong,” […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 21, 2020 A Russian-born British scholar who was caught up in the Trump-Russia hoax is suing FBI informant Stefan Halper and several media outlets who she said spread malicious lies about her. Svetlana Lokhova told investigative journalist Sara Carter that she was used as a target of opportunity by the FBI […]
by WorldTribune Staff, January 12, 2020 The former Department of Justice official selected to oversee FBI reforms in the wake of the FISA scandal was a defender of the FBI’s spying on Trump campaign associate Carter Page. David S. Kris was named to review the FBI’s handling of the Page surveillance warrants and to “assist” […]
FPI / Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher China has used disinformation to conceal its role in promoting conflict with Iran in the wake of the spike in Persian Gulf and even global military tensions following the Jan. 3 American drone strike in Baghdad, Iraq, that killed Iranian Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani. Two days later, on […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk People who split hairs over semantics ask if decapitation is the same as assassination. The debate assumes relevance in the wake of the killing of the Iranian General Qassem Soleimani. No, he wasn’t exactly decapitated, meaning his head wasn’t literally cut off from the rest of his body though […]