Documents: Strzok requested declassification powers before joining Mueller team

Documents: Strzok requested declassification powers before joining Mueller team

by WorldTribune Staff, August 1, 2018 Newly released emails obtained by Judicial Watch show that anti-Trump FBI agent Peter Strzok sought to maintain “declassification authority” when he joined special counsel Robert Mueller’s team. Strzok had “declassification authority” while serving as the deputy assistant director (DAD) in the FBI’s counterintelligence division (CD). Judicial Watch obtained a […]

How Devin Nunes found himself in Washington’s crosshairs

How Devin Nunes found himself in Washington’s crosshairs

by WorldTribune Staff, July 29, 2018 In seeking answers on the FBI’s activity during the 2016 presidential election, Rep. Devin Nunes has “provoked extraordinary partisan and institutional fury in Washington,” a report said. Nunes’s efforts have put the chairman of the House Select Committee on Intelligence in the crosshairs in D.C. “across the aisle, in […]

Nunes: Mueller probe has ignored Russian efforts to hack GOP

Nunes: Mueller probe has ignored Russian efforts to hack GOP

by WorldTribune Staff, July 25, 2018 Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators are aware that Russian hackers were not only digging for dirt on Democrats in the 2016 election but had targeted the GOP as well, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said. Mueller’s recent indictment of 12 Russians fails to mention the cyber attacks […]

Judicial Watch calls on Trump to declassify ‘heavily redacted’ FISA court documents

Judicial Watch calls on Trump to declassify ‘heavily redacted’ FISA court documents

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2018 A government watchdog group is urging President Donald Trump to step in and declassify 412 pages of top-secret documents related to surveillance conducted against former Trump campaign chairman Carter Page. The documents revealed that the Department of Justice and FBI relied heavily on the Democrat-funded Steele dossier in the […]

FBI’s Wray: China ‘most significant threat’ to U.S. national security

FBI’s Wray: China ‘most significant threat’ to U.S. national security

by WorldTribune Staff, July 20, 2018 China poses “the broadest, most challenging, most significant threat we face as a country,” FBI Director Christopher Wray said after a week of drama in Washington about the U.S.-Russia summit in Helsinki. FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks at the Aspen Security Forum. The U.S. is investigating economic espionage linked to China […]

Trump: I have full confidence in U.S. intelligence . . . except for Brennan, Comey, Hayden, Strzok, Clapper, McCabe

Trump: I have full confidence in U.S. intelligence . . . except for Brennan, Comey, Hayden, Strzok, Clapper, McCabe

by WorldTribune Staff, July 19, 2018 President Donald Trump has confidence in U.S. intelligence agencies, just not certain leadership layers and the many former top intel officials who have turned their criticism of the 45th president into lucrative book deals and television gigs. “It’s been terrible,” Trump told CBS anchor Jeff Glor on July 18, citing the […]

Bolton in Moscow says announcement coming on Trump-Putin summit

Bolton in Moscow says announcement coming on Trump-Putin summit

Special to WorldTribune.com Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty U.S. national security adviser John Bolton has confirmed that an announcement will be made on June 28 regarding a planned summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. “There will be an announcement on that tomorrow simultaneously in Moscow and Washington on the date and the […]

On same day as summit U.S. rattled China, dedicated massive new Taipei compound

On same day as summit U.S. rattled China, dedicated massive new Taipei compound

Special to WorldTribune.com By Geostrategy-Direct The largest U.S. diplomatic compound in all of Asia opened this month in a country with whom Washington does not even have an official diplomatic relationship. On June 12, when the world was transfixed on the Trump-Kim Nuclear Summit in Singapore, a major ceremony was taking place in Taiwan’s capital […]

‘It’s not going to be pretty’: Congress-DOJ showdown this week

‘It’s not going to be pretty’: Congress-DOJ showdown this week

by WorldTribune Staff, June 26, 2018 Lawmakers on two House committees are threatening punitive action against Department of Justice and FBI officials this week. At issue are allegations of anti-Trump bias in the FBI, the agency’s mishandling of the Trump-Russia investigation, and the continued failure by the DOJ and FBI to release subpoenaed documents. Deputy […]

State Dept. had access to Steele dossier before FBI; U.S. embassy in London played key role

State Dept. had access to Steele dossier before FBI; U.S. embassy in London played key role

by WorldTribune Staff, June 22, 2018 The Obama State Department had access to parts of the discredited Trump dossier before the FBI had obtained the document, a report said. “State Department officials obtained and reviewed parts of the infamous Steele dossier by mid-July 2016, well before FBI headquarters had access to the document,” The Daily […]

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